Direct Support Professional (Community Habilitation)

Direct Support Professional – Community Habilitation

Part Time, Relief Opportunities Available!

Arc of Onondaga is seeking compassionate and motivated individuals to join our team as Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) providing Community Habilitation services to adults and / or children with intellectual and / or developmental disabilities. This role focuses on fostering independence, skill development, community exploration, and meaningful relationships through personalized, one-on-one or small group support.

Community Habilitation includes a wide range of activities, which include : assisting with errands, exercising outdoors, developing financial management skills, participating in leisure activities, engaging in volunteer work, and more.

Qualifications :

High school diploma or equivalent

Valid NYS driver's license and reliable vehicle (expected / required to be used during service hours)

Passion for empowering individuals with disabilities

Positive, proactive approach to skill-building and community engagement

Benefits : Schedule Flexibility

Sign on Bonus

On-site, Paid Training and Orientation

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan with Employer Match

Employer Funded Health Savings Account

Generous time off

Community / Recreational Activities

Mileage Reimbursement

Family Friendly Organization

Public Student Loan Forgiveness

Work-Life Balance

Rewarding Career with Opportunity to Grow

About Arc of Onondaga : A respected nonprofit organization serving Onondaga County since 1951, Arc of Onondaga is dedicated to supporting people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live their fullest lives.

Arc of Onondaga is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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