Direct support professional

Join The Arc Westchester as a FT/PT Direct Support Professional and receive a $2,000 sign-on Bonus!

Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can make a real difference in someone's life?

The Arc Westchester is seeking compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professionals to join our team.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalized support to individuals with developmental disabilities (IDD) in residential settings and the community.
• Assist with daily living activities, including personal care, medication administration, and household chores.
• Facilitate leisure activities, social outings, and community involvement.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of individuals in your care.
• Transport individuals to appointments, activities, and outings.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED OR HHA/CNA certification (certifications can be expired) and or 2 years of related experience in leu of High School Diploma.
• Valid NYS driver's license for at least 2 years

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience working with individuals with disabilities or in a caregiving role.
• Certification in CPR and First Aid.
• Training in behavior management techniques or related fields.
• Familiarity with electronic documentation systems.

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling
• Comprehensive training
• Opportunities for growth and advancement
• Vacation Time, Sick Time and more!

*Pay is dependent upon verifiable experience.

Join our team and experience the satisfaction of making a positive impact on the lives of others.

Apply today!