Direct Support Professionals Job at The Arc of Chemung-Schuyler, Elmira, NY

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  • The Arc of Chemung-Schuyler
  • Elmira, NY

Job Description

Join The Arc of Chemung-Schuyler as a Full-Time Direct Support Professional and make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with disabilities. This position requires 2nd and/or 3rd shift and some weekend availability. A Valid and Clean Driver's License is also required. With a competitive pay range of $18.50-21.50 per hour, you will be rewarded for your hard work and dedication. Become part of a team that values excellence and integrity, fostering a culture that is flexible, energetic, and forward-thinking.

Embrace the opportunity to contribute to our mission while enjoying a fulfilling career that makes a real difference in your community. Apply now to be a catalyst for positive change!

Let us introduce ourselves

We invest in your success. Join us at The Arc - Invest in a career, not just a job. We believe when we invest in your success, you advance your career, and that helps The Arc continue its leadership role in the disabilities arena in New York state. If you're looking for meaningful work that makes a real difference in people's lives, join us today to unlock your potential for growth and fulfillment in the Human Services field.

Your day as a Direct Support Professional

As a Direct Support Professional at The Arc of Chemung-Schuyler, your daily responsibilities will focus on providing individualized support to clients with disabilities. You'll assist with personal care, daily living activities, and social integration, ensuring that each individual leads a fulfilling and independent life. Expect to help clients set and achieve personal goals and facilitate community outings that encourage socialization and skill-building. You'll also collaborate with coworkers and family members to develop tailored care plans, monitor progress, and address any challenges that arise. This role requires maintaining a safe and supportive environment while being an empathetic problem solver.

Each day will present new opportunities to learn, grow, and make a lasting impact on the lives of those you support.

Does this sound like you?

To excel as a Direct Support Professional at The Arc Chemung-Schuyler, you will need strong interpersonal skills and a genuine passion for helping others. Empathy and patience are essential qualities, as you will be working with individuals who may face various challenges. Problem-solving abilities are crucial, as you will encounter unique situations requiring quick thinking and adaptability. Additionally, reliability will help foster positive relationships and ensure the needs of clients are prioritized.

Time management and organizational skills are necessary to balance tasks while providing attentive care. Finally, maintaining integrity and professionalism in all interactions will create a positive environment that promotes growth and independence for those you support. Your dedication will directly influence the lives of the individuals in your care.

Additionally, you must be at least 18 years of age and possess a clean and valid driver's license.

Your next step

So, what do you think? If you feel this is the right job for you, go ahead and apply! We look forward to meeting you!

Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Flexible hours, Night shift, Weekend work, Afternoon shift,

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