Direct Support Professional - North Salem - NY Staffing : Job Details

At CMCS (Cardinal McCloskey Community Services), our mission is to protect, empower, and promote independence for at-risk children, families, and individuals with developmental disabilities through high-quality, community-based services. We're looking for caring and dedicated Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to join our team! As a DSP, you'll play a vital role in supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live more independent, fulfilling lives. Your work will help create a safe, respectful, and empowering environment where every individual can successfully thrive.

Responsibilities:

• Provide hands-on support with daily living activities, including hygiene, cooking, housekeeping, and laundry.
• Assist with medication administration, transportation to appointments, and behavioral support as needed.
• Encourage independence and community involvement by supporting individuals in achieving their personal goals.
• Foster a positive, respectful environment that promotes dignity, choice, and inclusion.

Requirements:

• High School diploma or GED or 2 years of work experience
• A caring, upbeat personality
• Experience working with individuals with special needs is a plus

Additional Requirements:

• A valid driver's license and driving record acceptable by agency and insurance standards
• Ability to pass and maintain an acceptable record related to the mandated criminal background check process.

CMCS offers a supportive, mission-driven environment and a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plan, generous paid time off, flexible working schedules, ongoing training, and career development opportunities.

Make a Difference Every Day If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and be part of a compassionate, dedicated team, apply today and start your journey with CMCS! We encourage you to join our dedicated and diverse workforce by applying today! #HR24G