What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional (DSP) AT position at Upstate Cerebral Palsy?
At Upstate Cerebral Palsy, we provide innovative programs and services that support people and create opportunities to fulfill life choices...one person at a time, through everyday miracles. We are looking to hire compassionate, professional, and versatile employees. Our ideal candidate would have the ability to work independently, think quickly, and problem solve.
Direct Support Professional (DSP)
Upstate Cerebral Palsy is looking for energetic and motivated staff to work with individuals with disabilities and help them achieve their goals!
- The DSP provides care, support, and assists residents with activities of daily living.
- Full-time, part-time, and weekend only opportunities exist.
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- Valid NYS Driver’s License required.
- No previous experience is required - we provide paid training!
Our work environment provides the opportunity to grow and learn in a fast-paced atmosphere. We offer competitive benefits and salary to include a low-cost individual health insurance plan, dollar for dollar retirement match, life insurance, voluntary benefits, and generous paid time off.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
COVID-19 considerations:
YES
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
License/Certification:
- New York State Drivers License (Required)
Work Location: One location
