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The Arc Lexington 3.5
Direct support professional job in Albany, NY
Job Description
DirectSupportProfessional (DSP) - Creating a Positive Impact in the Lives of the People We Support
Are you ready to start a journey that goes beyond the typical role of a caregiver? Join us as a DirectSupportProfessional (DSP) at The Arc Lexington. Here you will have a meaningful role helping people with intellectual and developmental disabilities live fulfilling lives and pursue their dreams. Being a DSP, you are not just offering care but empowering those we support, promoting their independence, and ensuring their achievements are recognized while their voices are heard and respected. If you are looking for more than just a job, where you can truly influence someone's life, then your search ends here!
DSP Responsibilities:
Provide one-on-one support based on each person's needs and preferences
Support independence as a DSP by assisting the people we support with their daily activities, which can range from personal hygiene to meal preparation
DSPs will create a supportive and caring atmosphere for the people we support while positively contributing to their emotional well-being and social connections
DSP Requirements:
A valid NYS Driver's license with at least 2 years of driving experience.
The Arc Lexington Benefits
Starting rates range from $19.35-$20.50, plus an additional $1.00 an hour for weekend differential
Our DSPs earn an average of $20.00 an hour after 30 days of paid training, plus a weekend differential
Flexible Scheduling: Weekend, Day, Night and Evening shifts available
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Training: Classroom and Hands-on Training provided
Comprehensive and Affordable Benefits: All DSPs receive FREE Telemedicine and EAP!
Join The Arc Lexington Team and start creating a difference in the lives of the people we support as a DSP today!
The Arc Lexington provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, predisposition or carrier status, marital status, military or veteran status or any other status protected by applicable laws ("each a "Protected Characteristic"). This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
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$19.4-20.5 hourly 6d ago
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Patient Safety and Activities Companion
Saratoga Hospital 4.5
Direct support professional job in Saratoga Springs, NY
Patient Safety and Activities Companion# Location: Saratoga Hospital, 211 Church Street, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866 Employment Type:#Full Time and Part Time Opportunities!# Shift/Schedule:#7a-7p or 7p-7a with every other weekend and holiday Department: Float Pool Salary Range: $17.58-25.87/hour, based on experience and qualifications About Saratoga Hospital At Saratoga Hospital, we#ve built a reputation for high-quality, compassionate care and a commitment to the health and well-being of our community. As part of the Albany Med Health System, we combine advanced technology with a deeply personal approach#creating a supportive environment for patients, staff, and providers alike. We believe that exceptional care starts with exceptional people. About the Role We#re looking for a dedicated Patient Safety and Activities Companion#to join our team and help us continue delivering the level of care our patients and families deserve. In this role, you#ll be a vital part of our#team, ensuring excellent service, collaboration, and patient outcomes in a fast-paced healthcare environment. This position is responsible for consistently monitoring patients who are at risk for potential injury or self injury taking direction and guidance from the Registered Nurse #/or Director. As appropriate, the Companion will assist with daily patient hygiene needs, ensure patient status is communicated to other members of the care team and will engage patients in activities as indicated. What You#ll Do Monitor#patients to ensure safety from falls or self-harm with attention to the maximum comfort and satisfaction of patients. Provides for patient safety through appropriate prevention measures (direct visualization/constant observation #/or suicide precautions #/or fall precautions.)# Individualize#services based on physical/developmental attributes while maintaining an environment conducive to meeting safety needs. Engage patient#in diversion activities as appropriate. Encourages patient interaction and stimulation. Assists with patient ambulation. Provides assistance with food and nutrition.# Assists RNs and PCAs with daily hygiene.# Utilizes appropriate communication techniques. Observes and reports patient status changes and unsafe situations to members of the care team.# Interacts with patient family members to share appropriate information and respond to any concerns and complaints raised. What You Bring High school diploma or GED equivalent. Previous healthcare experience preferred. Strong communication and teamwork skills Commitment to providing patient-first, high-quality service Comfort working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment Why Saratoga Hospital A caring, community-focused culture rooted in teamwork and trust Supportive leadership that invests in your development and well-being Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and wellness programs. Click here to view our complete benefits guide. Opportunities to grow within the Albany Med Health System Located in beautiful Saratoga Springs, known for its vibrant community, outdoor recreation, and cultural attractions Our Commitment We are an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourage individuals of all backgrounds and experiences to apply. If you#re passionate about healthcare and community service#even if you don#t meet every qualification listed#we#d still love to hear from you. How to Apply Click the #apply# button to submit your resume and complete our online application. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis#apply today and discover what makes Saratoga Hospital a special place to grow your career.
Patient Safety and Activities Companion
Location: Saratoga Hospital, 211 Church Street, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
Employment Type: Full Time and Part Time Opportunities!
Shift/Schedule: 7a-7p or 7p-7a with every other weekend and holiday
Department: Float Pool
Salary Range: $17.58-25.87/hour, based on experience and qualifications
About Saratoga Hospital
At Saratoga Hospital, we've built a reputation for high-quality, compassionate care and a commitment to the health and well-being of our community. As part of the Albany Med Health System, we combine advanced technology with a deeply personal approach-creating a supportive environment for patients, staff, and providers alike. We believe that exceptional care starts with exceptional people.
About the Role
We're looking for a dedicated Patient Safety and Activities Companion to join our team and help us continue delivering the level of care our patients and families deserve. In this role, you'll be a vital part of our team, ensuring excellent service, collaboration, and patient outcomes in a fast-paced healthcare environment. This position is responsible for consistently monitoring patients who are at risk for potential injury or self injury taking direction and guidance from the Registered Nurse &/or Director. As appropriate, the Companion will assist with daily patient hygiene needs, ensure patient status is communicated to other members of the care team and will engage patients in activities as indicated.
What You'll Do
* Monitor patients to ensure safety from falls or self-harm with attention to the maximum comfort and satisfaction of patients. Provides for patient safety through appropriate prevention measures (direct visualization/constant observation &/or suicide precautions &/or fall precautions.)
* Individualize services based on physical/developmental attributes while maintaining an environment conducive to meeting safety needs. Engage patient in diversion activities as appropriate. Encourages patient interaction and stimulation.
* Assists with patient ambulation.
* Provides assistance with food and nutrition.
* Assists RNs and PCAs with daily hygiene.
* Utilizes appropriate communication techniques. Observes and reports patient status changes and unsafe situations to members of the care team.
* Interacts with patient family members to share appropriate information and respond to any concerns and complaints raised.
What You Bring
* High school diploma or GED equivalent.
* Previous healthcare experience preferred.
* Strong communication and teamwork skills
* Commitment to providing patient-first, high-quality service
* Comfort working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
Why Saratoga Hospital
* A caring, community-focused culture rooted in teamwork and trust
* Supportive leadership that invests in your development and well-being
* Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and wellness programs. Click here to view our complete benefits guide.
* Opportunities to grow within the Albany Med Health System
* Located in beautiful Saratoga Springs, known for its vibrant community, outdoor recreation, and cultural attractions
Our Commitment
We are an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourage individuals of all backgrounds and experiences to apply. If you're passionate about healthcare and community service-even if you don't meet every qualification listed-we'd still love to hear from you.
How to Apply
Click the 'apply' button to submit your resume and complete our online application. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis-apply today and discover what makes Saratoga Hospital a special place to grow your career.
$17.6-25.9 hourly 7d ago
Family Support Respite Provider
Behavioral Health Services North Inc. 3.4
Direct support professional job in Queensbury, NY
A Spanish version of this position is available upon request La version de esta posicion esta disponible en Español si es requerida
BHSN, one of the fastest growing organizations providing whole person care in the region, is in search of passionate individuals to join our rapidly growing team!
Your role at BHSN:
As a Family Support Respite Provider at BHSN, you will assist school aged children who are diagnosed with a social, emotional, behavioral, mental health, or developmental disability by taking them out of the home to engage in community or other various activities and to provide each child opportunities to develop social skills and experience success while having fun.
Work Schedule: this position will have flexible hours within Monday-Friday, 3pm to 7pm typically but will vary depending upon client need. This role is projected work less than 15 hours per week but may vary based on client needs.
What's in it for you?
Generous benefits, including personalized health coverage, paid time off, and holiday pay
Working within our community, making a real impact, working alongside passionate colleagues
Education reimbursement for specific program opportunities
Accessible leadership team, coaching for your growth, and ample training opportunities
With BHSN University, we provide our team members with continuous learning, mentorship, and internal education opportunities to encourage our team to continue discovering and innovating
As a rapidly growing organization, there are endless opportunities to grow within the organization
Community discounts, loan forgiveness & more
What your day might look like:
Provides direct supervision of child to relieve the stress of parents;
Facilitates engagement in meaningful play;
Participates in the writing and timely completion of any required documentation in accordance with state/federal regulations and agency policies and procedures;
Is willing to work flexible hours corresponding to the needs of the program (typically after school);
Additional duties as assigned.
Your skills and qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED;
CPR/First Aid is required (training provided, if necessary)
Valid NYS driver's license and a driving record that is acceptable to BHSN's insurance carrier;
Possession of a vehicle deemed safe to transport children with current registration, inspection, and insurance; and willingness to use own vehicle.
EEO Statement: BHSN is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and supports Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in its hiring and employment practices so that every team member can feel like they belong and be their authentic self to thrive in their personal and professional lives. In order to do that, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race (including traits historically associated with race, including but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles), creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, military status, sex, disability, genetic predisposition or carrier status, marital status, arrest record or status as a victim of domestic violence, familial status, gender/gender expression, reproductive health decisions, citizenship or immigration status
or any other factor prohibited by law.
$26k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
Home care for seniors
Guardian Angel Senior Services 3.7
Direct support professional job in Great Barrington, MA
🌟 Personal Care Assistant $17-$20
You Choose the Schedule. We'll Provide the Support. 💰 Sign-On Bonus | Referral Bonus | Mileage Pay | Paid Time Off
Are you a caring, dependable person who wants to make a real difference in someone's life - without being stuck behind a desk?
Guardian Angel Senior Services is looking for compassionate caregivers to provide companionship and basic support to seniors and individuals with disabilities in their homes.
🕒 Set your own hours
🚗 Get paid to travel
💵 Earn bonuses and benefits - even part-time
💼 What You'll Be Doing:
Being a kind and reliable presence in someone's day
Assisting with light personal care (bathing, dressing, reminders)
Helping with meals, groceries, errands, and light housekeeping
Offering companionship - conversation, games, walks
Supporting independence with dignity and respect
🌟 Why Work With Us?
YOU make the schedule - part-time, full-time, mornings, evenings, weekends - you choose!
Get paid to care - Sign-on bonus, referral bonuses, mileage/travel pay
Real benefits (even part-time!):
401(k) + matching
Medical/AFLAC insurance (30+ hours per week)
Paid time off
Employee discounts (up to 60% off)
✅ You're a great fit if:
You're compassionate, respectful, and ready to help
You're willing to be trained - no experience needed
You can read, write, and speak English fluently
📲 Apply now - and start making a difference immediately.
We're hiring fast. All you need is a heart for helping and a ride.
👼 Guardian Angel Senior Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe kindness belongs to everyone.
$24k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
Direct Support Professional / DSP / Day Habilitation Center - Queens Village
QSAC Careers 4.2
Direct support professional job in Queensbury, NY
"Urgently Hiring!! Looking to fill as soon as possible!!”
The DirectSupportProfessional (DSP), such as a Group Leader or Habilitation Specialist, is responsible for assisting the people we support, while following established treatment plans. QSAC's Day Habilitation program emphasizes the importance of promoting independence and integration into the community through recreational outings and volunteer training opportunities. You will abide by the DirectSupportProfessional Code of Ethics at all times.
The salary range for this position is $18.00 an hour.
Provide Safety & Support
Assist the individuals to develop and maintain relationships
Promote and protect the health, safety and emotional well-being of the individuals
Commit to person-centered supports and honor the personality, preferences, culture and strengths of the individuals
Work in partnership with others to support all individuals to lead self-directed lives
Implement and adhere to established treatment plans
Transport individuals in agency vehicles as needed
Administrative & Company Policies
Maintain all required certifications
May be required to report to alternate work location (e.g. Hospital, Dr.'s Office etc.)
Report problems and concerns to supervisors immediately
Physical Demands
Ability to run, when needed
Ability to safely assist lifting individuals of various weights and 20 lb items
Education/Qualifications
NYS Drivers License required
High School Diploma or GED preferred
Experience working with people with intellectual/developmental disabilities
NYS Valid driver's license and a good driving record
Mission
QSAC is a New York City and Long Island based nonprofit that supports children and adults with autism, together with their families, in achieving greater independence, realizing their future potential, and contributing to their communities in a meaningful way by offering person-centered services. QSAC pursues this mission through direct services that provide a supportive and individualized setting for children and adults with autism to improve their communication, socialization, academic, and functional skills.
Benefits
Our benefits go beyond health and retirement. You will be joining a passionate community of professionals and staff who support each other in a challenging and rewarding work culture.
Competitive salary - Up to $18 an hour, dependent on work experience & valid Driver's License
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance have very low out of pocket costs (for FT staff)
Medical can be as low as $6 dollars per paycheck ( for FT staff)
Generous Paid Time Off policy (for full time staff) Start with 24 days annually
Group Life Insurance and Long Term Disability (for FT staff)
Flexible Spending Accounts (for FT staff)
Defensive Driving pay incentive (for positions that require driving)
Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits
403(b) Retirement with Employer Discretionary Match (for FT staff)
Paid Training in the field of human services and ABA
Opportunities for career advancement
Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations.
*Employee costs listed are based on individual coverage
Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations.
*This description is a general statement of required major duties and responsibilities performed on a regular and continuous basis. It does not exclude other duties as assigned.
QSAC is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
Mission-Oriented. Results-Driven. Collaborative. Passionate. We Are QSAC.
To Apply: Please send resume to jobs@qsac.com
$18 hourly 58d ago
Legal Support Specialist - Commercial Direct Placement - Greenburg Traurig
Contact Government Services, LLC
Direct support professional job in Albany, NY
Job DescriptionLegal Support SpecialistEmployment Type: Full-Time, Experienced - Employer will be Greenburg Traurig Department: Legal Services CGS is seeking an experienced Legal Support Specialist to provide high level administrative, clerical, and legal support for a large global law firm. CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government's most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities. Skills and attributes for success:- Maintains legal files (both paper & electronic), organizes and files documents in designated order, as well as prepares, keyboards, enters, proofreads and processes legal and administrative correspondence- Processes time entry, opens new matters, drafts engagement letters and audits responses, makes travel arrangements, processes reimbursement expenses, maintains calendar, collates information, writes reports, prepares agendas, reviews and prepares of billing invoices, and other administrative duties, as needed by the department- Manages phone lines for supported attorneys, fields calls and conveys messages as necessary- Communicates with clients and agencies- Updates information and uploads documents into an immigration case management system - Manages document deliveries and tracks final executed documentation- Assists with overflow work and performs additional duties and responsibilities as assigned Qualifications:- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience is preferred- Minimum 5 years of experience working in an Immigration law practice strongly preferred- Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite applications including Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook, as well as document management and other office technologies- Previous experience with INSZoom is a plus- Exceptional computer skills with the ability to learn new software applications quickly Ideally, you will also have- Strong ability to maintain high standards, use good judgment and seek out ways to contribute and anticipate needs- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills and ability to manage time effectively- Excellent interpersonal skills, communication skills and the ability to collaborate well in a team- Position also requires the ability to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines Our Commitment:Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client's specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems. For the past seven years, we've been growing our government-contracting portfolio, and along the way, we've created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work. Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come. Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Join our team and become part of government innovation! Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board:**************************************** more information about CGS please visit: ************************** or contact:Email: ******************* #CJ
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
$31k-46k yearly est. Easy Apply 6d ago
Direct Support Personnel
Amergis
Direct support professional job in North Adams, MA
DirectSupport Personnel Needed! Adams, North Adams, Pittsfield, West Stockbridge, Clarksburg & Williamstown, MA | Multiple Shifts Available Full and Part Time Amergis Healthcare Staffing is proud to partner with a well-respected organization in Berkshire County, MA providing group home services. Currently seeking full and part-time professionals to join their team on a contractual basis. This is a great opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a supportive environment while gaining valuable experience.
Position Overview
As a DirectSUpport Personnel across their various programs, you will play a vital role in providing directsupport to adults with developmental disabilities and severe and persistent mental illness. You'll assist with daily living activities, promote independence, and help individuals thrive in their communities.
Locations: Adams, North Adams, Pittsfield, West Stockbridge, Clarksburg and Williamstown.
Start Date: ASAPDuration: 13 weeks to start Pay Rate: $20/hr Key Responsibilities
+ Provide direct care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities
+ Assist with daily living tasks including personal care, meal preparation, and medication administration
+ Support community integration and social activities
+ Maintain a safe and supportive environment
+ Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
Qualifications
+ Prior experience working with adults with severe and persistent mental illness preferred
+ No experience required
+ Must meet contract requirements:
+ BLS Certification (Free on-site training available)
+ Physical Exam
+ Fingerprinting ($45 out-of-pocket, reimbursed)
If you're passionate about supporting others and want to be part of a dedicated team, we'd love to hear from you!
Contact
Aleena Magnasco
Amergis Staffing | State and Local Government
Call or Text: ************
Email: ********************
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
+ Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
+ 401(k) savings plan
+ Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$20 hourly Easy Apply 32d ago
Companion Caregiver
Comfort Right at Home LLC
Direct support professional job in Great Barrington, MA
Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks
Flexible Scheduling
Competitive Compensation
Careers Advancement
We are seeking a Companion Caregiver to join our team! In this role, you will make a difference in the lives of seniors and people with disabilities by enhancing their quality of life. Responsibilities include assisting with hygiene needs, light housekeeping and errands, dispensing medication, and other tasks that improve the clients living environment and standards. The ideal candidate is patient, compassionate, and reliable.
Responsibilities
Providing companionship and conversation
Assist with personal hygiene needs and dressing
Assist with mobility, walking, and physical therapy exercises
Prepare meals and snacks
Light housekeeping activities
Dispense medication
Assist with errands and shopping
Educating family members on safe care techniques
Qualifications
Previous experience as a Caregiver, Home Health Aide, or similar role is preferred
First aid and CPR-certified
Knowledge of basic housekeeping tasks and cooking skills
Ability to adhere to all health and safety guidelines
Excellent communication and interpersonal spills
Ability to lift heaving objects
Tolerant of small pets
Compassionate, respectful, ethical
$28k-37k yearly est. 27d ago
Community Living Support Professional 2
Viability 2.8
Direct support professional job in Pittsfield, MA
Company DescriptionJobs for Humanity is collaborating with Viability to build an inclusive and just employment ecosystem. We support individuals coming from all walks of life. Company Name: Viability
Job Description Are you a caring, organized, energetic, optimistic, reliable, team player with great interpersonal skills? COME WORK WITH US while we help build a world in which individuals with disabilities and other disadvantages realize their full potential.
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$500 sign on bonus ($250 at the completion of first week of training and $250 after successful completion of first 90 days)**
Position: Community Living SupportProfessional 2 - Full Time
Location: Pittsfield, MA
Rate of Pay: $22.92 per hour
Hours: 40 Hours per week, Flexible schedule
Summary:
You will do meaningful work, learn a great deal, and work with a great supportive team! Work with adults with mild intellectual disabilities assisting them both in the community and in their homes, providing skill building and community integration. Ideal position for someone who is creative, energetic, and enjoys working independently. Training provided.
Qualifications:
High School/GED or HiSET plus 1 year related experience and/or training.
Requirements:
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Must be organized, detail-oriented, and have solid time management skills.
“Viability values our employees and the talents that they bring with them every day. Last year 33 staff members were promoted within the agency to roles that supported their professional growth.”
Full-time Viability staff members are eligible for the following:
Health, Dental & Vision insurance plans.
Dependent care flexible spending account.
Flexible Spending & Health Savings account.
Pet-plan discount program offered through Fetch.
Company paid Long-term Disability insurance.
Company paid Short-term Disability insurance. (NY & OK employees only)
Company paid Life & AD&D insurance.
Benefits & Perks for all Viability staff members:
Employer matched 403B contributions starting day 1 of employment.
Eligible for Tuition Reimbursement.
Generous paid time off.
11 Paid Holidays a year.
Access to training and professional development resources through our comprehensive online learning platform.
Referral Incentive bonus. For every friend, family member, or previous co-worker you refer to join our Viability team, you will receive an incentive bonus for each successfully hired candidate!
Employee Assistance Program that provides confidential assistance for all life challenges.
Work-life balance.
Who We Are
Our team of 480 dedicated employees share the desire to do meaningful work and make a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities in Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, Rhode Island, and Oklahoma.
Our Mission
Our mission is to build a world in which individuals with disabilities and other disadvantages realize acceptance, inclusion, and access.
Our Vision
Be a community of program participants and staff making inclusion and access of individuals with disabilities or disadvantages a way for people, businesses, and communities to succeed together.
To apply, please see the Careers section of our website at VIABILITY.org. If accommodations are needed for the application process, please call or text us at **************, and we will be happy to assist.
$27k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Direct Support Professional (DSP)
Kaleidoscope Family Solutions, Inc. 3.9
Direct support professional job in Worthington, MA
Job DescriptionLocation: Worthington, MA 01098Date Posted: 01/08/2026Category: Direct Care ServicesEducation: HS Graduate/GED
Kaleidoscope Family Solutions, Inc. is dedicated to providing home and community-based services for individuals with physical disabilities, brain injuries, and mental health diagnoses. The company emphasizes compassion, commitment, and community connections in supporting individuals to lead colorful and fulfilling lives.
Role Description
This is a part-time position with availability in the Worthington MA area. The DirectSupportProfessional (DSP) will assist individuals with brain injuries, disabilities, and mental health conditions in their daily activities, support community integration, and provide ongoing care. Daily responsibilities may include offering personal care and fostering meaningful interpersonal connections.
Responsibilities
* Provide personalized, one-on-one in-home services to individual(s).
*Support individuals in everyday activities at home and in the community, helping them build skills and confidence.
*Assist with grocery shopping, doctor's appointments, and other outings, providing transportation and companionship.
*Collaborate with individuals to implement support strategies that align with their interests and personal goals, including physical activities and community engagement.
*Aid individuals in completing housing applications and accessing government assistance programs.
*Help with monthly budgeting and effective household management for daily necessities.
*Complete and submit accurate daily progress notes to track each individual's growth and development.
Qualifications
*A Bachelor's degree OR a High School Diploma (or equivalent) WITH at least 2 years of relevant community-based experience.
*Valid Driver's License.
*Access to a personal vehicle that is suitable for transporting individuals.
*Interpersonal skills and communication abilities.
*Must be willing to undergo a background check, provide a driving record, complete a health screening, and submit any required onboarding documentation.
*CPR/First Aid certification is required but may be acquired during onboarding process.
*Must be available to work at least 4 hours on weekdays, with flexible hours. No overnight shifts available.
What We Offer
*$150 Sign-On Bonus
*Buildable Caseloads
*Flexible Scheduling
*Mileage Reimbursement
*Sick Time Accrual
*Performance-Based Raises
*Career Development Opportunities
*Pay range is $19 to $21 per hour, based on experience
Title: DirectSupportProfessional (DSP) Class: Direct Care Support Type: PERMANENT ONLYRef. No.: 1311172-1BC: #KFS202
Company: Kaleidoscope Family Solutions Massachusetts, Inc.Contract Contact: MA CareersOffice Email: *********************** Office Phone: ************ Office Address: 792 South Main Street, Suite 200, Mansfield, MA 02048
Kaleidoscope Family Solutions Massachusetts, Inc. (KFS MA) office is separately incorporated. Registering on the Kaleidoscope web portal is not a guarantee that contracting opportunities will be available and/or located. Further steps are required to complete your registration with the appropriate legal Kaleidoscope (KFS MA) entity.
$19-21 hourly Easy Apply 12d ago
Direct Support Professional
The Arc Lexington 3.5
Direct support professional job in Gloversville, NY
Job Description
DirectSupportProfessional (DSP) - Make a Lasting Impact on Someone's Life
Are you looking for an enriching career where you can make a profound difference in someone's life? At The Arc Lexington, we are dedicated to empowering people with developmental disabilities to lead fulfilling lives and achieve their dreams. As a DirectSupportProfessional (DSP), you will play a pivotal role in positively transforming the lives of the people we support.
The Arc Lexington has Full-Time and Part-Time openings. With starting rates ranging from $19.35-$20.50, most DSPs earn, on average, $20.00 per hour. Additionally, there is an extra $1.40 per hour for weekend shifts.
Responsibilities:
Meaningful Personalized Care: Be the personal touch that transforms lives. Provide one-on-one support tailored to the unique needs and preferences of each person we support.
Empower Independence: Guide the people we support through daily tasks, nurturing their independence and boosting their self-assurance.
Support Health and Well-being: Administer medications and maintain accurate records, ensuring the people we support remain healthy and safe.
Create a Nurturing Environment: Cultivate a nurturing space, fostering emotional well-being and weaving bonds of social connection among the people we support.
Progress Tracking: Your keen record-keeping isn't just about progress; it's a celebration of triumphs, big and small, marking the journey towards a better life.
Voice of Empowerment: Stand as a fierce advocate for the rights and desires of those we support, ensuring their voices are heard and respected, echoing with empowerment.
Requirements:
Driver's License: A NYS Driver's license with 2 years of driving experience is required.
Benefits:
Comprehensive and Affordable Benefits: We offer a complete and highly affordable benefits package.
Flexible Scheduling: We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we offer a variety of schedules to choose from.
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO): We value your time and commitment. You'll receive a generous PTO package to recharge.
Paid Training: Your growth and development matter to us. We invest in you by providing paid training to enhance your skills and advance your career.
Join Our Team and Change Lives:
By becoming a DSP at The Arc Lexington, you'll be a driving force in enhancing the lives of the people we support. You'll witness the power of your care in their smiles, accomplishments, and personal growth. Your dedication will leave an indelible mark on their lives, making it all the more meaningful for you.
Apply now and experience the incredible fulfillment of positively transforming lives every single day!
The Arc Lexington provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, predisposition or carrier status, marital status, military or veteran status or any other status protected by applicable laws ("each a "Protected Characteristic"). This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
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$19.4-20.5 hourly 6d ago
Home care for seniors
Guardian Angel Senior Services 3.7
Direct support professional job in Pittsfield, MA
Job Description🌟 Personal Care Assistant $17-$20
You Choose the Schedule. We'll Provide the Support. 💰 Sign-On Bonus | Referral Bonus | Mileage Pay | Paid Time Off
Are you a caring, dependable person who wants to make a real difference in someone's life - without being stuck behind a desk?
Guardian Angel Senior Services is looking for compassionate caregivers to provide companionship and basic support to seniors and individuals with disabilities in their homes.
🕒 Set your own hours
🚗 Get paid to travel
💵 Earn bonuses and benefits - even part-time
💼 What You'll Be Doing:
Being a kind and reliable presence in someone's day
Assisting with light personal care (bathing, dressing, reminders)
Helping with meals, groceries, errands, and light housekeeping
Offering companionship - conversation, games, walks
Supporting independence with dignity and respect
🌟 Why Work With Us?
YOU make the schedule - part-time, full-time, mornings, evenings, weekends - you choose!
Get paid to care - Sign-on bonus, referral bonuses, mileage/travel pay
Real benefits (even part-time!):
401(k) + matching
Medical/AFLAC insurance (30+ hours per week)
Paid time off
Employee discounts (up to 60% off)
✅ You're a great fit if:
You're compassionate, respectful, and ready to help
You're willing to be trained - no experience needed
You can read, write, and speak English fluently
📲 Apply now - and start making a difference immediately.
We're hiring fast. All you need is a heart for helping and a ride.
👼 Guardian Angel Senior Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe kindness belongs to everyone.
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$24k-30k yearly est. 4d ago
Direct Support Professional - ASP After School Program - Queens Village
QSAC Careers 4.2
Direct support professional job in Queensbury, NY
"Urgently Hiring!! Looking to fill as soon as possible!!”
*MUST BE AVAILABLE FOR 2:45-6:00 PM SHIFT* Must be able to work a minimum of 3 days per week Monday-Friday Positions available in Astoria and Queens Village After School Programs.
The salary for this position is $18.00 hourly
QSAC is looking for compassionate and dedicated DirectSupportProfessionals to work with children and adults with autism in our QSAC after school programs (ASP) supporting their clinical plans and providing active programming.
This is an entry level position with paid training. If you are interested in supporting with people with autism and learning more about Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA), then this is the job for you!
Responsibilities include:
Successful completion of required level of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Learning series and evaluations
Implement and adhere to established treatment/program plans
Complete required program documentation
Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors and/or senior management
Requirements:
High school diploma/GED preferred
Experience working with people with autism or ID/DD or pursuing related degree preferred
Available to work in After School Program at least (3) days a week
Physical Demands:
Ability to run, when needed
Ability to safely assist lifting individuals of various weights & 20 lb, items
Our Mission:
QSAC is a New York City and Long Island based nonprofit that supports children and adults with autism, together with their families, in achieving greater independence, realizing their future potential, and contributing to their communities in a meaningful way by offering person-centered services. QSAC pursues this mission through direct services that provide a supportive and individualized setting for children and adults with autism to improve their communication, socialization, academic, and functional skills.
Benefits:
Paid training in the rewarding field of human services
Training in Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA)
Positive and supportive work environment
Opportunities for career advancement
Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations.
This description is a general statement of required major duties and responsibilities performed on a regular and continuous basis. It does not exclude other duties as assigned.
QSAC is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
Mission-Oriented. Results-Driven. Collaborative. Passionate. We Are QSAC.
To Apply: Please send resumes to: jobs@qsac.com
$18 hourly 60d+ ago
Legal Support Specialist - Commercial Direct Placement - Greenburg Traurig
Contact Government Services, LLC
Direct support professional job in Albany, NY
Legal Support SpecialistEmployment Type: Full-Time, Experienced - Employer will be Greenburg Traurig Department: Legal Services CGS is seeking an experienced Legal Support Specialist to provide high level administrative, clerical, and legal support for a large global law firm.
CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government's most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology.
To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others.
Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities.
Skills and attributes for success:- Maintains legal files (both paper & electronic), organizes and files documents in designated order, as well as prepares, keyboards, enters, proofreads and processes legal and administrative correspondence- Processes time entry, opens new matters, drafts engagement letters and audits responses, makes travel arrangements, processes reimbursement expenses, maintains calendar, collates information, writes reports, prepares agendas, reviews and prepares of billing invoices, and other administrative duties, as needed by the department- Manages phone lines for supported attorneys, fields calls and conveys messages as necessary- Communicates with clients and agencies- Updates information and uploads documents into an immigration case management system - Manages document deliveries and tracks final executed documentation- Assists with overflow work and performs additional duties and responsibilities as assigned Qualifications:- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience is preferred- Minimum 5 years of experience working in an Immigration law practice strongly preferred- Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite applications including Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook, as well as document management and other office technologies- Previous experience with INSZoom is a plus- Exceptional computer skills with the ability to learn new software applications quickly Ideally, you will also have- Strong ability to maintain high standards, use good judgment and seek out ways to contribute and anticipate needs- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills and ability to manage time effectively- Excellent interpersonal skills, communication skills and the ability to collaborate well in a team- Position also requires the ability to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines Our Commitment:Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources.
We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client's specific needs.
We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems.
For the past seven years, we've been growing our government-contracting portfolio, and along the way, we've created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work.
Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come.
Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Join our team and become part of government innovation! Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board:*******************
com/join-our-team/For more information about CGS please visit: ************
cgsfederal.
com or contact:Email: info@cgsfederal.
com #CJ
$31k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Direct Support Personnel | Western MA
Amergis
Direct support professional job in North Adams, MA
DirectSupport Personnel Needed! Adams, North Adams, Pittsfield, West Stockbridge, Clarksburg & Williamstown, MA | Multiple Shifts Available Full and Part Time Amergis Healthcare Staffing is proud to partner with a well-respected organization in Berkshire County, MA providing group home services. Currently seeking full and part-time professionals to join their team on a contractual basis. This is a great opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a supportive environment while gaining valuable experience.
Position Overview
As a DirectSUpport Personnel across their various programs, you will play a vital role in providing directsupport to adults with developmental disabilities and severe and persistent mental illness. You'll assist with daily living activities, promote independence, and help individuals thrive in their communities.
Locations: Adams, North Adams, Pittsfield, West Stockbridge, Clarksburg and Williamstown.
Start Date: ASAPDuration: 13 weeks to start Pay Rate: $20/hr Key Responsibilities
+ Provide direct care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities
+ Assist with daily living tasks including personal care, meal preparation, and medication administration
+ Support community integration and social activities
+ Maintain a safe and supportive environment
+ Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
Qualifications
+ Prior experience working with adults with severe and persistent mental illness preferred
+ No experience required
+ Must meet contract requirements:
+ BLS Certification (Free on-site training available)
+ Physical Exam
+ Fingerprinting ($45 out-of-pocket, reimbursed)
If you're passionate about supporting others and want to be part of a dedicated team, we'd love to hear from you!
Contact
Steph Kolanko
Amergis Staffing | Educational Services
Call or Text: ************
Email: ********************
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
+ Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
+ 401(k) savings plan
+ Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$20 hourly Easy Apply 48d ago
Community Living Support Professional 2 - RELIEF
Viability, Inc. 2.8
Direct support professional job in Pittsfield, MA
Welcome! Thank you for exploring a career with Viability! Our team of 400+ dedicated staff members share the desire to do meaningful work and make a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities in Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, Rhode Island, and Oklahoma.
** $500 sign on bonus ($250 at the completion of first week of training and $250 after successful completion of first 90 days)**
Position: Community Living SupportProfessional 2 (Residential Direct Care) - RELIEF
Location: Pittsfield, MA
Rate of Pay: $22.92 per hour
Hours: No set hours per week, this is an on-call, as needed position
Schedule: 1st, 2nd, and overnight shifts
Summary:
This is an on call relief position. You will work in a small group living environment in Pittsfield serving adults living with co-occurring mental illness & substance use disorders. You will be a supportive, therapeutic presence and assist in the daily operations of the residence, to include accompaniment to activities/appointments and becoming trained to administer medications. Excellent training provided in Dual Diagnosis and Trauma Informed Care.
Qualifications:
High School/GED or HiSET plus 1 year related experience and/or training. One year supervisory or human service experience desired. Knowledge of and respect for diverse populations.
Requirements:
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Must be organized, detail-oriented, and have solid time management skills.
“Viability values our employees and the talents that they bring with them every day. Last year 30 staff members were promoted within the agency to roles that supported their professional growth.”
Full-time Viability staff members are eligible for the following:
Health, Dental & Vision insurance plans.
Dependent care flexible spending account.
Flexible Spending & Health Savings account.
Pet-plan discount program offered through Fetch.
Company paid Long-term Disability insurance.
Company paid Short-term Disability insurance. (NY & OK employees only)
Company paid Life & AD&D insurance.
Benefits & Perks for all Viability staff members:
Employer matched 403B contributions starting day 1 of employment.
Eligible for Tuition Reimbursement.
Generous paid time off.
11 Paid Holidays a year.
Access to training and professional development resources through our comprehensive online learning platform.
Referral Incentive bonus. For every friend, family member, or previous co-worker you refer to join our Viability team, you will receive an incentive bonus for each successfully hired candidate!
Employee Assistance Program that provides confidential assistance for all life challenges.
Work-life balance.
Who We Are
Our team of 480 dedicated employees share the desire to do meaningful work and make a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities in Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, Rhode Island, and Oklahoma.
Our Mission
Our mission is to build a world in which individuals with disabilities and other disadvantages realize acceptance, inclusion, and access.
Our Vision
Be a community of program participants and staff making inclusion and access of individuals with disabilities or disadvantages a way for people, businesses, and communities to succeed together.
To apply, please see the Careers section of our website at VIABILITY.org. If accommodations are needed for the application process, please call or text us at **************, and we will be happy to assist.
$27k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 55d ago
Direct Support Specialist/Caregiver
The Arc Lexington 3.5
Direct support professional job in Schoharie, NY
Job Description
What does a DirectSupportProfessional do?
DirectSupportProfessionals (DSPs) provide care to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We strive to increase the independence and personal growth of the people we support while helping them reach their full potential.
We have full and part-time positions open in our Community Support and Residential programs. A NYS Driver's license is required.
What can The Arc Lexington offer you?
Starting rates range from $19.35-$20.50, plus an additional $1.00 an hour for weekend differential
Our DSPs earn an average of $20.00 an hour after 30 days of paid training, plus a weekend differential
A complete, very low-cost benefits package
Variety of schedules to choose from
Generous PTO package
Paid training
Why work at The Arc Lexington?
The Arc Lexington always strives to be the best possible employer. This means going to great lengths to ensure it is a great place to work, a place where employees feel valued, nurtured, and respected. Employees find fulfilling, meaningful careers at The Arc Lexington and enjoy being part of our family. The Arc Lexington employees have repeatedly voted us for several awards:
2013 - Albany Times Union Top Workplace Award
2014 - Voted #1 Large Workplace in the Capital District
2014 - Albany Times Union Top Workplace Award
2017 - Best Company to Work For in New York State
2022 - Albany Times Union Top Workplace Award & Times Union Meaningfulness Award
Apply Today!
The Arc Lexington provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, predisposition or carrier status, marital status, military or veteran status or any other status protected by applicable laws ("each a "Protected Characteristic"). This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
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$19.4-20.5 hourly 6d ago
Direct Support Professional DSP - OPEN HOUSE at Bellerose, Queens for our Day Hab Department - Meet Hiring Managers
QSAC Careers 4.2
Direct support professional job in Queensbury, NY
Mission
QSAC is a New York City and Long Island based nonprofit that supports children and adults with autism, together with their families, in achieving greater independence, realizing their future potential, and contributing to their communities in a meaningful way by offering person-centered services. QSAC pursues this mission through direct services that provide a supportive and individualized setting for children and adults with autism to improve their communication, socialization, academic, and functional skills.
QSAC will be hosting an in person event with Hiring Managers that will give you the opportunity to receive employment decisions the same day. It will take place on Wednesday, 1/21/26, from 10:00am - 3:00pm at our Bellerose, Queens office. For more information or to attend this event, please send an email to jobs@qsac.com. ( Hiring for our Queens, Hewlett and Melville Day Habs)
Salary Ranges
Day Habilitation
DirectSupportProfessional $18.00/hr*
Job Summary
The DSP is responsible for assisting the people we support, while following established treatment plans. QSAC programs emphasize the importance of promoting safety, independence and integration into the community. You will abide by the DirectSupportProfessional Code of Ethics at all times.
Provide Safety & Support
Ensure health, safety and welfare of individuals
Safeguard and respect the confidentiality of the individuals and their families
Assist the individuals to develop and maintain relationships
Promote and protect the health, safety and emotional well-being of the individuals
Commit to person-centered supports and honor the personality, preferences, culture and strengths of the individuals
Work in partnership with others to support all individuals to lead self-directed lives
Implement and adhere to established treatment plans
Ability to communicate effectively
Transport individuals in agency vehicles as needed
Administrative & Company Policies
Commitment to company values and adherence to policies
Uphold the standards set by the National Alliance for DirectSupportProfessionals (NADSP) Code of Ethics
Maintain all required certifications
May be required to report to alternate work location (e.g. Hospital, Dr.'s Office etc.)
Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors and/or senior management
Physical Demands
Ability to run, when needed
Ability to safely assist lifting individuals of various weights and 20 lb items
Education/Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED preferred*
Experience working with people with intellectual/developmental disabilities
Valid driver's license and good driving record
Exemplifies DSP Competencies
Putting People First
Building and Maintaining Positive Relationships
Demonstrating ProfessionalismSupporting Good Health and Safety
Support Individuals to be Active and Productive in Society
Benefits
Our benefits go beyond health and retirement. You will be joining a passionate community of professionals and staff who support each other in a challenging and rewarding work culture.
Competitive salary
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance have very low out of pocket costs (for FT staff)
Medical can be as low as $6 dollars per paycheck if you are in a Union position. Non-union is $1 dollar per paycheck ( for FT staff)
Generous Paid Time Off policy (for full time staff) Start with 24 days annually
Group Life Insurance and Long Term Disability (for FT staff)
Flexible Spending Accounts (for FT staff)
Defensive Driving pay incentive (for positions that require driving)
Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits
403(b) Retirement with Discretionary Employer Match
Paid Training in the field of human services and ABA
Opportunities for career advancement
Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations.
This description is a general statement of required major duties and responsibilities performed on a regular and continuous basis. It does not exclude other duties as assigned.
QSAC is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
Mission-Oriented. Results-Driven. Collaborative. Passionate. We Are QSAC.
To register :Please send your resume to jobs@qsac.com
To Apply: please send resume to jobs@qsac.com
$18 hourly 3d ago
Direct Support Personnel - Western Massachusetts
Amergis
Direct support professional job in North Adams, MA
Amergis Healthcare Staffing is partnered with a respected facility in Western MA that is currently seeking Direct Care Personnel to assist on a full-time basis.
Duration: 13 weeks to start, with the likelihood of extension
Facility Type: Group Home
Schedule: All shifts available for full time and part time
Salary: $20/hour
Position Description:
Join a premier human service organization and help change the lives of individuals served. Support individuals with developmental disabilities in a group home setting, assisting with personal care, activities of daily living, and helping them live their best life.
Duties Include:
+ Developing rapport with individuals supported and fostering their personal growth to achieve their goals
+ Providing and maintaining a safe home environment
+ Planning, implementing, and documenting teaching plans/strategies
Qualifications:
+ 18 years of age or older
+ Reliable transportation
+ HS Diploma/GED or one year of experience in the field
Please feel free to contact me with any questions you may have regarding the positions. Thank you!
Adam Batchelor | Amergis Healthcare Services
Recruiter | Government Services
************ | ********************
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
+ Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
+ 401(k) savings plan
+ Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$20 hourly Easy Apply 18d ago
Legal Support Specialist - Commercial Direct Placement - Greenburg Traurig
Contact Government Services, LLC
Direct support professional job in Day, NY
Legal Support SpecialistEmployment Type: Full-Time, Experienced - Employer will be Greenburg Traurig Department: Legal Services CGS is seeking an experienced Legal Support Specialist to provide high level administrative, clerical, and legal support for a large global law firm.
CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government's most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology.
To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others.
Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities.
Skills and attributes for success:- Maintains legal files (both paper & electronic), organizes and files documents in designated order, as well as prepares, keyboards, enters, proofreads and processes legal and administrative correspondence- Processes time entry, opens new matters, drafts engagement letters and audits responses, makes travel arrangements, processes reimbursement expenses, maintains calendar, collates information, writes reports, prepares agendas, reviews and prepares of billing invoices, and other administrative duties, as needed by the department- Manages phone lines for supported attorneys, fields calls and conveys messages as necessary- Communicates with clients and agencies- Updates information and uploads documents into an immigration case management system - Manages document deliveries and tracks final executed documentation- Assists with overflow work and performs additional duties and responsibilities as assigned Qualifications:- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience is preferred- Minimum 5 years of experience working in an Immigration law practice strongly preferred- Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite applications including Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook, as well as document management and other office technologies- Previous experience with INSZoom is a plus- Exceptional computer skills with the ability to learn new software applications quickly Ideally, you will also have- Strong ability to maintain high standards, use good judgment and seek out ways to contribute and anticipate needs- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills and ability to manage time effectively- Excellent interpersonal skills, communication skills and the ability to collaborate well in a team- Position also requires the ability to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines Our Commitment:Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources.
We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client's specific needs.
We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems.
For the past seven years, we've been growing our government-contracting portfolio, and along the way, we've created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work.
Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come.
Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Join our team and become part of government innovation! Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board:*******************
com/join-our-team/For more information about CGS please visit: ************
cgsfederal.
com or contact:Email: info@cgsfederal.
com #CJ
How much does a direct support professional earn in Colonie, NY?
The average direct support professional in Colonie, NY earns between $21,000 and $49,000 annually. This compares to the national average direct support professional range of $18,000 to $54,000.
Average direct support professional salary in Colonie, NY
$32,000
What are the biggest employers of Direct Support Professionals in Colonie, NY?
The biggest employers of Direct Support Professionals in Colonie, NY are: