Direct Support Professional

Full Time
Stamford, NY 12167
$17 an hour
Posted Today
Job description

At Ability Beyond, you can be accepted, celebrated, & impactful!

Location: Beacon, NY

Hours: 1st, 2nd, 3rd shifts, weekends and per diem also available

Pay Rate: $17/hr and $2000 sign/on retention bonus for full-time

Responsibilities:

  • Working with individuals with medical and some light behavioral needs in a 14 bed medically frail group home
  • Helping adults with disabilities with daily living such as cooking, cleaning, and hands-on care
  • Assisting with transportation needs for individuals to and from appointments or on outings
  • Immersing individuals with disabilities into the community to participate in work and volunteer activities such as attending sporting events or participating in recreational activities
  • Assisting with positive behavior reinforcement, goal planning, and socialization skills
  • Ensure proper electronic and physical documentation of daily individualized case notes
  • Collaborating with an interdisciplinary team that includes nurses, behaviorists, & nutritionists

Benefits:

  • Extensive paid training and certification program
  • Generous benefit package (medical, dental, vision, pet insurance)
  • Paid time off (increases over years of service)
  • Self-directed retirement plan options (403B)
  • PSLF loan forgiveness eligibility
  • NYS Healthcare Worker Bonus eligibility
  • Flexible work schedules and overtime available that allow for work life balance
  • Access to an Employee Assistant Program including mental health resources
  • Ongoing diversity, equity, inclusion, & belonging initiatives
  • Accredited certification programs in direct care, leadership, and other specialties
  • Employee mentorship program
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement
  • A culture of appreciation, respect, and teamwork

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • Valid Driver’s License is required
  • Willingness to learn, no experience needed

To see a day in the life our Ability Beyond workforce, check out this video:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fk2TezhPHro


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