Direct Support Professional (DSP)
The Arc Lexington · Gloversville, New York, US
What does a Direct Support Professional do? Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) provide care to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We s...
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What does a Direct Support Professional do? Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) provide care to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We strive to increase the independence and personal growth of the people we support while helping them reach their full potential. We have full and part-time positions open in our Community Support and Residential programs. A NYS Driver's license is required. What can The Arc Lexington offer you? Why work at The Arc Lexington? The Arc Lexington always strives to be the best possible employer. This means going to great lengths to ensure it is a great place to work, a place where employees feel valued, nurtured, and respected. Employees find fulfilling, meaningful careers at The Arc Lexington and enjoy being part of our family. The Arc Lexington employees have repeatedly voted us for several awards: - Starting rates range from $19.35-$20.50, plus an additional $1.40 an hour for weekend differential - Our DSPs earn an average of $20.00 an hour after 30 days of paid training, plus a weekend differential - A complete, very low-cost benefits package - Variety of schedules to choose from - Generous PTO package - Paid training - 2013 - Alb...