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Ontario ARC Direct Support Professional - Day Services - Canandaigua in Canandaigua, New York
16.75-17.84 per hour | Canandaigua, NY, USA | Hourly | Full Time/Part Time/Relief
The Arc Ontario
Direct Support Professional - Day Hab
Salary: $16.75 - $17.84
Position Overview: Are you a compassionate people person who thrives in a positive team environment? At The Arc Ontario, we invite you to join us as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) on our Day Hab team, where you'll experience more than just a job. Here, you'll forge lifelong friendships and enjoy the unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities. As a DSP, your role is to empower and support these individuals on their journey towards personal growth and independence. It's not just a career; it's a chance to find joy and fulfillment in a fun and rewarding workplace while making a lasting difference.
Work Location: Canandaigua/Victor
Schedule: M - F Daytime Hours, Full-Time, Part-Time and Per Diem available
Our Culture Investing in our staff while thriving in a flexible and fun work environment!
The Arc Ontario Story: Founded in 1954 we believe that All individuals with disabilities or other challenges are one with their community.
Responsibilities
Provides habilitation support services to individuals with developmental disabilities, generally on a small group or one-to-one basis in a variety of community settings.
Provides training opportunities designed to enhance each person's self-sufficiency in the areas of employment, personal independence, community integration and productivity.
Promotes agency mission, vision and values.
As a full-time team member at The Arc Ontario, you will receive...
Health and retirement benefits
Paid time off - Over 3 weeks off your first year!
Growth potential/Opportunity for advancement within my agency
Educational Assistance
And more
Requirements
18 years old
HS Diploma or GED preferred and one year of relevant experience of and equivalent amount of education/and or experience
Driving is required, reliable means of transportation and safe driving record for 1 full year prior to the hiring date. Ability to drive individuals on a daily basis.
Ability to lift at least 50 pounds
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in written form