1. Com Hab & Respite Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Part-time
Job Functions:
Support and oversight for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. These are one-to-one positions in the personal homes of the people we serve. Flexible daytime and afternoon hours meet your needs and are available any day of the week.
Starting Rate: $18.00/hour
Benefits:
Sick time accrual after the 90-day probationary period, 403(b) contribution/enrollment from the start date & 403(b) Employer matching.
Qualifications:
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High School Diploma or GED; some college is a plus
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Ability to virtually attend paid NYS Mandated OPWDD training when needed
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Participate in required background screening
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Work or life experience supporting people with intellectual/developmental/mental health disabilities is a plus, but not required.
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Ability to work independently in someone’s home and community
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Comfortable writing reports on progress and documenting notes electronically.​
We are currently interviewing for the following locations and schedules:
​Bronx: afternoons and weekend flexibility - 10 hours/week
Larchmont: Weekends- 10 hours a week
New Rochelle: weekday and weekend flexibility - up to 36 hours/week.
Montrose: daytime weekdays - up to 11 hours/week
Mohegan Lake: daytime & Weekends - 20 hours/week
Yonkers: weekday afternoons (4-7 pm) - 25 hours/week
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​2. Direct Support Professional(DSP) Group Day Habilitation - Full-time
Full-time positions are available at the Taconic Innovations Inc. Group Day Hab Mount Vernon location.
Primary job responsibilities include community engagement and supporting people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a group setting to achieve their goals for more independence based on a person-centered approach. Convenient daytime hours!
​Monday-Friday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Starting Rate: $19.00/hour
Benefits: Vacation, personal, and sick time accrual after a 90-day probationary period; health, vision, dental (free), and life (free) insurance enrollment after a 90-day probationary period; 403B enrollment from the start date
Qualification: Must have at least a high school diploma, a valid driver's license, a COVID vaccination & recent QuantiFeron TB Test