Direct Support Professional (DSP)
The Arc Lexington · Albany, New York, US
Position: Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Make a Lasting Impact on Someone's Life Are you looking for an enriching career where you can make a profound d...
Job description
Position: Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Make a Lasting Impact on Someone's Life Are you looking for an enriching career where you can make a profound difference in someone's life? At The Arc Lexington, we are dedicated to empowering people with developmental disabilities to lead fulfilling lives and achieve their dreams. As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you will play a pivotal role in positively transforming the lives of the people we support. The Arc Lexington has Full-Time and Part-Time openings. With starting rates ranging from $19.35-$20.50, most DSPs earn, on average, $20.00 per hour. Additionally, there is an extra $1.00 per hour for weekend shifts. Responsibilities: Requirements: Benefits: - Meaningful Personalized Care: Be the personal touch that transforms lives. Provide one-on-one support tailored to the unique needs and preferences of each person we support. - Empower Independence: Guide the people we support through daily tasks, nurturing their independence and boosting their self-assurance. - Support Health and Well-being: Administer medications and maintain accurate records, ensuring the people we support remain healthy and safe. - Create a Nurturing Envi...