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Join the Beacon Specialized Living Services Team: Make a Real Impact! Are you looking for a meaningful career where you can make a difference in the lives of others? Do you have a passion for supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health challenges, and autism? If so, it's time to LEAP forward in your career at Beacon Specialized Living Services! At Beacon, we're dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to individuals, empowering them to live their fullest lives. Whether you're new to healthcare or experienced, we offer the training, support, and opportunities to help you grow professionally. NO experience is required to join our team - we'll train you! What Can I Expect as a Direct Support Professional (DSP)? As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) at Beacon, you will support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, autism, and mental health challenges. Your role will be instrumental in helping residents live independently, achieve personal goals, and improve their quality of life. Daily Responsibilities Include: · Provide Support & Care: Encourage and guide individuals throughout the day to meet their goals, following person-centered and behavior plans. · Foster a Safe Environment: Create a trust-filled space where individuals feel safe, supported, and respected, ensuring their rights are upheld. · Meal Prep & Housekeeping: Cook meals based on dietary specifications and assist with laundry and cleaning to maintain a safe and organized home environment. · Transportation & Advocacy: Transport individuals to appointments, advocate on their behalf, and assist with documentation. · Medication Administration: Administer medications as prescribed and ensure the correct dosage is provided. · 24/7 Availability: Remain awake and accessible in homes requiring round-the-clock care. · Supervise Daily Activities: Support individuals with personal care, life skills, and social activities. What We're Looking For: · Passion for Helping Others: You're committed to making a positive difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities and mental health challenges. · Team Player: You'll work closely with a team of compassionate professionals who share your dedication to providing quality care. · Reliable & Dependable: You're someone others can count on, whether it's for coming to work on time, completing tasks efficiently, or providing consistent care. · Willingness to Learn: We provide on-the-job training, and we value candidates who are eager to learn and grow with us. · Physical & Emotional Resilience: The role requires physical activity and the ability to work in environments with occasional challenging behaviors. What We offer: · Competitive Pay & Benefits We offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package that includes: o Medical, Dental, and Vision (starting 1st of the month after 60 days) · First Stop Health Telehealth - FREE for employee & Family o 24/7 care via the app Virtual Urgent Care, Primary Care and Mental Health Care. · Life Insurance and 401k (with employer match) · Paid Training - including CPR, De-Escalation Training, and Medication Administration Certification · DailyPay - Make any day PayDay! · Advancement Opportunities with our LEAP Program! Beacon's Leadership, Excellence, Advancement, and Promotion (LEAP) program is designed to help you grow professionally and advance in your career. · LEAP to Leadership: The LEAP program is a structured development program designed to prepare you for leadership roles and increased compensation. · Advance Quickly: You can progress through the Leveling System within your first 90 days based on developing skills, demonstrating leadership potential, and advancing in your role. · Be a Part of a Growth-Focused Organization: Join a company that values your contributions and supports your career development every step of the way. Qualifications: · Required: o High school diploma or GED. o Must be 18 years of age or older. o Valid driver's license. o Compassionate and patient demeanor when working with individuals who have mental illness and co-occurring disorders. · Preferred: o 1-2 years of experience in healthcare, social services, or a related field (but not required). o Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written). o Ability to work in environments with potential exposure to physical aggression and infectious disease. Why Beacon? At Beacon, we don't just offer jobs - we offer fulfilling careers. Join our team and become a part of a compassionate, mission-driven company that truly values its team members. You'll receive the training and support you need to succeed, and you'll experience the joy of knowing that your work is helping others live better lives. Beacon Specialized Living Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. #PA123 inclusive environment for all employees. What We're Looking For: • Passion for Helping Others: You're committed to making a positive difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities and mental health challenges. • Team Player: You'll work closely with a team of compassionate professionals who share your dedication to providing quality care. • Reliable & Dependable: You're someone others can count on, whether it's for coming to work on time, completing tasks efficiently, or providing consistent care. • Willingness to Learn: We provide on-the-job training, and we value candidates who are eager to learn and grow with us. • Physical & Emotional Resilience: The role requires physical activity and the ability to work in environments with occasional challenging behaviors. What We offer: • Competitive Pay & Benefits We offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package that includes: o Medical, Dental, and Vision (starting 1st of the month after 60 days) • First Stop Health Telehealth - FREE for employee & Family o 24/7 care via the app Virtual Urgent Care, Primary Care and Mental Health Care. • Life Insurance and 401k (with employer match) • Paid Training - including CPR, De-Escalation Training, and Medication Administration Certification • DailyPay - Make any day PayDay! • Advancement Opportunities with our LEAP Program! Beacon's Leadership, Excellence, Advancement, and Promotion (LEAP) program is designed to help you grow professionally and advance in your career. • LEAP to Leadership: The LEAP program is a structured development program designed to prepare you for leadership roles and increased compensation.• Advance Quickly: You can progress through the Leveling System within your first 90 days based on developing skills, demonstrating leadership potential, and advancing in your role. • Be a Part of a Growth-Focused Organization: Join a company that values your contributions and supports your career development every step of the way. Qualifications: • Required: o High school diploma or GED. o Must be 18 years of age or older. o Valid driver's license. o Compassionate and patient demeanor when working with individuals who have mental illness and co-occurring disorders. • Preferred: o 1-2 years of experience in healthcare, social services, or a related field (but not required). o Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written). o Ability to work in environments with potential exposure to physical aggression and infectious disease. Why Beacon? At Beacon, we don't just offer jobs - we offer fulfilling careers. Join our team and become a part of a compassionate, mission-driven company that truly values its team members. You'll receive the training and support you need to succeed, and you'll experience the joy of knowing that your work is helping others live better lives. Beacon Specialized Living Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. • Advance Quickly: You can progress through the Leveling System within your first 90 days based on developing skills, demonstrating leadership potential, and advancing in your role. • Be a Part of a Growth-Focused Organization: Join a company that values your contributions and supports your career development every step of the way. Qualifications: • Required: o High school diploma or GED. o Must be 18 years of age or older. o Valid driver's license. o Compassionate and patient demeanor when working with individuals who have mental illness and co-occurring disorders. • Preferred: o 1-2 years of experience in healthcare, social services, or a related field (but not required). o Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written). o Ability to work in environments with potential exposure to physical aggression and infectious disease. Why Beacon? At Beacon, we don't just offer jobs - we offer fulfilling careers. Join our team and become a part of a compassionate, mission-driven company that truly values its team members. You'll receive the training and support you need to succeed, and you'll experience the joy of knowing that your work is helping others live better lives. Beacon Specialized Living Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Who We Are: The Children's Home of Wyoming Conference partners with children, families and communities throughout New York State to inspire hope, develop skills and cultivate healthy relationships for positive futures. $17-$17.50/hour (Full Time or Part Time available) Position Summary: Join our dedicated team of 2nd shift, 3rd shift or relief Childcare Workers, where your compassion and support make a real difference to the lives of children from challenging backgrounds. In this rewarding role, you'll engage with youth of all ages in both residential and community settings, fostering therapeutic relationships that empower them to thrive. You'll actively participate in assessing each child's progress, serving as a positive role model and creating a nurturing environment that promotes their physical and emotional well-being. If you're ready to inspire and uplift young lives, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Responsibilities: Develop and maintain therapeutic-positive relationships with the children and their families. Promote the growth of guardian-child relationship. Provide for the safety and well-being of the children in care and supervision of their whereabouts, attention to their needs and remembrance of their unique life situation always. Communicate regularly with the unit supervisor, social worker and medical staff as needed on each child's progress, behavioral, emotional, and medical needs. Provide for the growth and development of each child in care through instructing, counseling and directing them in matters of personal conduct, hygiene, appearance, social skills, school, daily routines and work habits. Be responsible for the security of the unit and unit office areas. Provide safe and responsible transportation for youth, families, and other Children's Home affiliates as required by program expectations. Requirements Education: High School Diploma/GED Experience Experience working in human services, mental or behavioral health, or with youth preferred 21 years of age or older Driver's License and ability to maintain insurability throughout employment preferred BenefitsBenefits available to all staff: Student Loan and Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program Employee Discounts at the Southern Tier Community Center Opportunities for Professional Development Full Time Benefits: Agency-Paid CEUs, License Prep Course, and License Exam 403(b) with 6% employer contribution PTO plus 9 paid holidays Childcare Reimbursement Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (with HSA/FSA Accounts) Life Insurance EEO Statement: The Children's Home is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.

Job DescriptionWHO WE ARE: The Children's Home partners with children, families and communities throughout New York State to inspire hope, develop skills, and cultivate healthy relationships for positive futures.$18-19/hour Full Time or Part Time available Position Summary: Join our dedicated team of 2nd shift, 3rd shift or relief Childcare Workers, where your compassion and support make a real difference to the lives of children from challenging backgrounds. In this rewarding role, you'll engage with youth of all ages in both residential and community settings, fostering therapeutic relationships that empower them to thrive. You'll actively participate in assessing each child's progress, serving as a positive role model and creating a nurturing environment that promotes their physical and emotional well-being. If you're ready to inspire and uplift young lives, this is the perfect opportunity for you!Responsibilities: Develop and maintain therapeutic-positive relationships with the children and their families. Promote the growth of guardian-child relationship. Provide for the safety and well-being of the children in care and supervision of their whereabouts, attention to their needs and remembrance of their unique life situation always. Communicate regularly with the unit supervisor, social worker and medical staff as needed on each child's progress, behavioral, emotional, and medical needs. Provide for the growth and development of each child in care through instructing, counseling and directing them in matters of personal conduct, hygiene, appearance, social skills, school, daily routines and work habits. Be responsible for the security of the unit and unit office areas. Provide safe and responsible transportation for youth, families, and other Children's Home affiliates as required by program expectations. Requirements Education: High School Diploma/GED required Experience Experience working in human services, mental or behavioral health, or with youth preferred 21 years of age or older required Driver's License and ability to maintain insurability throughout employment preferred BenefitsBenefits available to all staff: Student Loan and Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program Employee Discounts at the Southern Tier Community Center Opportunities for Professional Development Full Time Benefits: Agency-Paid CEUs, License Prep Course, and License Exam 403(b) with 6% employer contribution PTO plus 9 paid holidays Childcare Reimbursement Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (with HSA/FSA Accounts) Life Insurance EEO Statement: The Children's Home is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Job Details Undisclosed Binghamton Office - Binghamton, NY Undisclosed N/A Full-Time/Part-Time 4 Year Degree $22.00 - $24.00 Hourly Road Warrior Day/Evening UndisclosedDescription The primary responsibility of a Direct Support Professional is supporting individuals with mental health needs to pursue individualized goals in a variety of services. This position is community based by nature and involves the transportation of youth in and around their communities. Responsibilities: Assisting in creating a safe and secure environment; Transporting/accompanying individuals to places within the community; and/or telehealth services as regulations allow; Contributing ideas for improving the experiences of individuals in the program, including planning appropriate activities; Being flexible around the needs of the child and/or family; Completing daily documentation of services provided; Working collaboratively with family members and other professionals involved in the individual's care; and Maintaining compliance with all required training. Other Duties as Assigned: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Qualifications All applicants must have one of the following: · A Bachelor's degree and 2 years of experience · A Master's degree All applicants must have the following: · Flexibility in scheduling including evening and/or weekend hours. · Valid, unrestricted driver's license with reliable transportation. · Excellent communication skills, including: oral, listening, written, and inter-personal. · Effective problem-solving skills. · Self-confidence and an ability to work with children and young adults with a variety of needs. · Exceptional customer service and collaboration skills. · Computer skills, including Microsoft Word and Outlook. · Compliance with required background checks, including fingerprinting and drug testing. · Successful completion of all mandatory training.

We are looking for a Child Care Teacher to encourage the healthy intellectual and psychological growth of the children in our facilities. You will teach and supervise them while also motivating them to use their mental capacities and exercise their imagination. Job Duties: Design and follow a full schedule of activities and discover suitable teaching material Balance your teaching between logical and social exercises Provide basic care and caregiving activities Use a wide range of teaching methods (stories, media, indoor or outdoor games, drawing etc) to enhance the child's abilities Evaluate children's performance to make sure they are on the right learning track Remain in constant communication with parents and update them on the progress of their children Observe children's interactions and promote the spirit of concord Identify behavioral problems and determine the right course of action Collaborate with other colleagues Adhere with teaching standards and safety regulations as established by the official sources View all jobs at this company

Consumer Hired Direct Support Professionals are hired directly by a family in need to provide direct service care to a consumer through the implementation of service and support plans. $15.50-$36.00/ hour - Placement in the range will be determined based on budget approved by OPWDD for the respective family. Job Title CONSUMER HIRED DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL Reports to CONSUMER EMPLOYER for SELF-DIRECTED SERVICES and dotted line to JM MURRAY Self-Directed Services Supervisor Direct Report NONE FLSA Status: NON EXEMPT DSP Status: YES This is intended to describe the nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required of the job incumbents. SUMMARY OF SELF-DIRECTION SERVICES Through the Office of People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD), Self-Direction Services offer individuals with disabilities the option to choose their own services including the staff they want to work with and a schedule of services that meets their needs. Consumer Employers are assisted to interview and hire their own employees by their Support Broker. The JM Murray Self-Directed Services Supervisor assists Consumer Employers with ensuring that their employees complete their required training and document the services they provide according to the standards of OPWDD. The supervisor also reviews and processes payroll so that the Consumer Hired DSPs are paid for the work they perform. GENERAL SUMMARY The Consumer Hired DSP provides services to individuals through the implementation of staff action plans and documentation of data in order to address and support the needs and interests of the Consumer Employer. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Performs the services and activities from the Staff Action Plan, as developed by the Circle of Support based on the specific needs and interests of the Consumer Employer. Upon hire and throughout employment, completes all required training through the JM Murray Learning Management System. Completes appropriate and timely documentation of services through the use of the JM Murray Electronic Medical Record, and the use of equipment such as a computer, laptop, and/or a tablet. If indicated as part of the Staff Action Plan, provides safe transportation and ensures that vehicles are clean inside, free of debris and maintained in a safe condition for providing services. Maintains regular attendance and punctuality in order to provide quality direct support and service to individuals served. This position may perform hours in a variety of physical locations. Follows any applicable safety rules and regulations when providing services outside of the home; wears and/or uses personal protective equipment as local or state conditions require. Conducts all aspects of service delivery in compliance with OPWDD DSP Code of Ethics, JM Murray Corporate Compliance policies and procedures and the NYS and Self-Direction Services rules, regulations, and standards. COLLABORATION Consumer Employer and their Support Broker JM Murray Self-Direction Services Manager EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE High school diploma or GED required One year of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred KNOWLEDGE and SKILLS Ability to lift, push, pull and move at least 50 lbs. Ability to work independently and to communicate as part of a Circle of Support Sound decision making skills and judgment Good verbal and written communication skills, and efficient use of technology Compassionate and caring OTHER REQUIREMENTS Requires a valid NYS Driver's License that meets Company standards; requires proof of NYS minimum insurance coverage. Requires clearance through a Background Check process that will include, but is not limited to, clearance through the NYS Justice Center, the Office of People with Development Disabilities (OPWDD), the NYS Office of Child and Family Services, and the NYS Department of Motor Vehicles. WORKING CONDITIONS Job assignments may take place indoors and outdoors and require travel to various community locations, in various environmental conditions including rain, snow and cold weather. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Job-related physical abilities an individual must possess in order to perform the job in a satisfactory manner. In some cases accommodations may be made in accordance with JM Murray policy and with our mission. 0-24 % 25 -49 % 50 -74 % 75 -100 % Standing/Walking/Mobility: Must be able to stand to operate equipment; mobility to embark and disembark from equipment. X Environmental Conditions: Must be able to work in an environment that includes, but is not limited to noise, cold, heat and odors. X External Conditions: Must be able to work in a position requiring exposure to the weather conditions. X Lifting: Must be able to lift unaided, at least 10lbs X Must be able to lift unaided, from 11-30lbs X Must be able to lift unaided, from 31-70lbs X Must be able to lift unaided, from 71-100lbs Must be able to lift unaided, over 100lbs Manipulating /Grasping/Feeling: Must be able to write, type, and use office and/or other equipment and handle materials. X I have reviewed this and I am able to perform the essential functions as outlined. I have discussed any questions I may have about this job description prior to signing this document. ___________________________________________________________ PRINT NAME ___________________________________________________________ _______________________ SIGNATURE DATE Consumer Hired Direct Support Professional V2020.11.02

Job Description Self-Direction DSP - Erieville Area (Job #MG-NR) EFR/ARISE is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to work in Erieville, NY. Staff will support a young man in his 20's. He is kind, friendly, and diagnosed with a developmental disability. He thrives in social environments. He would like to prepare meals and build greater independence in his home and in his community. He would like to explore social and recreational activities with others. He enjoys playing videos games. Seeking any or all days: Monday through Friday, up to 30 hours a week. The payrate is $25.00 /hour. Individual willing to consider different schedule/shifts for a reliable applicant or multiple applicants. All mileage accrued while with this individual is reimbursed. We are looking for individuals who are friendly, patient, and open to new experiences. Prior experience is a plus but willing to train. Candidate must possess MG-a keen sense of attention to detail, especially when electronically logging each day's time, mileage, and service documentation. Reliable transportation and a HS diploma/GED are required. Background check, fingerprinting and DMV record check will be conducted prior to hire by the non-profit agency. EFR/ARISE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Background check, fingerprinting and DMV record check will be conducted prior to hire by the non-profit agency. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

With flexible hours and the ability to create your own schedule, you are in the driver's seat of your work week. Whether you want to gain extra hours or look for full-time opportunities, we have you covered! ProValidus Medical Staffing is looking for DSPs to join our team! Offering competitive pay and benefits! Some responsibilities may include: Follows resident care plans in providing services to residents. Perform safety checks and toileting rounds on residents. Report concerns about residents to the supervisor and co-workers. Respond to resident calls Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment. Interested? Apply today! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Salary: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour Benefits: Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Physical setting: Long-term care Schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location: In person

Job Description Join The Arc Chemung-Schuyler: Full-Time Direct Support Professional (DSP) The Arc Chemung-Schuyler invites dedicated and compassionate individuals to join our team as a Full-Time Direct Support Professional (DSP). This is an opportunity to forge a fulfilling career in caregiving and make a profound, meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with disabilities within the community. We are committed to fostering independence and enhancing the quality of life for every client we serve. If you are looking for impactful work that truly makes a difference, join us today to unlock your potential for growth and fulfillment in the Human Services field. Our Commitment: Invest in a Career, Not Just a Job At The Arc Chemung-Schuyler, we believe in supporting those who support our clients. We actively invest in your success through training, mentorship, and career advancement opportunities. 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. We are seeking team members who embody excellence and integrity, and who can contribute to a culture that is flexible, energetic, and forward-thinking. Compensation and Schedule We offer a competitive pay range of $18.50 - $21.50 per hour, rewarding your hard work and dedication in this crucial caregiving role. Please note that this critical position requires scheduling flexibility. You must have the ability to work 2nd and/or 3rd shifts and possess mandatory weekend availability. Reliability is non-negotiable, as our clients depend on the consistency of your support. Your Day as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), your daily responsibilities will focus on providing holistic, individualized support. A crucial component of this role involves providing essential hands-on caregiving and personal supports. You will assist clients with: Hygiene and Personal Care: Providing hands-on caregiving assistance with crucial tasks such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting, always ensuring client dignity and comfort. Daily Living Activities: Supporting clients in developing and maintaining skills related to independence, including meal preparation, medication administration (following required training), money management, and light household tasks. Social Integration and Community Building: Facilitating and supervising community outings, social engagement, and recreational activities that encourage skill-building and a fulfilling life. Goal Achievement: Helping clients set, monitor, and achieve personal, life, and behavioral goals outlined in their tailored care plans. Collaboration and Documentation: Working closely with coworkers, family members, and clinical staff to develop and implement care plans, monitoring progress, and maintaining accurate, timely records of daily activities and notable observations. Each day will present new opportunities to learn, grow, and make a lasting impact on the lives of those you support by maintaining a safe, stable, and supportive environment. Essential Requirements & Qualifications To excel as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) at The Arc Chemung-Schuyler, candidates must meet the following mandatory requirements and possess key interpersonal skills: Mandatory Requirements: Age: Must be at least 18 years of age. Education: Must possess a High School Diploma or GED or be willing and able to successfully take and pass the TABE (Test of Basic Adult Education) test upon hire. Driving: A Valid and Clean Driver's License is required to transport clients and perform job duties. Schedule: Demonstrated reliability and the ability to work 2nd and/or 3rd shifts and weekends as scheduled. Key Personal Skills for Caregiving: Empathy and Patience: These are essential qualities when providing caregiving and support to individuals who may face various communication or behavioral challenges. Interpersonal Skills: A genuine passion for helping others and strong communication abilities to foster positive relationships with clients, families, and team members. Problem-Solving: The ability to encounter unique situations, think quickly, and adapt to changing needs. Integrity: Maintaining the highest level of professionalism, discretion, and ethical conduct in all interactions. Your Next Step If you are seeking meaningful work in caregiving, possess the required skills and qualifications, and are ready to be a catalyst for positive change in your community, we encourage you to apply. We look forward to reviewing your application and meeting you soon! Embrace the opportunity to contribute to our mission while enjoying a fulfilling career. Apply now! Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Salary:$16.00 - $18.00 per hour Details Direct Support Professional Description of Responsibilities Working in the home and community environment responsible for the delivery of quality one on one services to Intellectual and Developmentally Delayed individuals and implementing their goals as outlined in the Person Centered Plan. Care may also involve activities of daily living and communication with other members of the individuals' multi-disciplinary team. Completion of all documentation in accordance with state and program regulations, Aveanna Healthcare policies and procedures, and any applicable accreditation standards. Driver's License and Personal vehicle with up to date insurance and registration required. No experience necessary, we will provide and pay for your training! Minimum Qualifications * Experience with ID/DD individuals preferred, but not required * Proof of eligibility to work in the United States. * High school Diploma or GED. * Active Drivers License and current automobile insurance. Responsibilities * Implement goals from ISP with consumer 1:1 services including but not limited to in home and community supports, companion services, and respite services. * Instruct and reinforce target goals and outcomes according to ISP. * Complete written documentation of services(s) provided upon completion of visit. * Maintain appropriate professional conduct at all times. * Assist in the development of consumer ISP and goal revisions as directed by team. * Provides care in accordance with written instructions from professional staff. * Reports immediately to supervisor any changes or concerns in the patient's condition or any problems in assigned tasks. * Is dependable and on time for assignments. Aveanna Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action: Aveanna provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Aveanna complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. CCPA Notice for Job Applicants, Contractors, and Employees Residing in California As an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.

Job DescriptionLocation: Forest City, PA 18421Date Posted: 11/30/2025Category: Direct Care ServicesEducation: High School Diploma/GED Come create a colorful difference with Kaleidoscope Family Solutions (KFS)! Kaleidoscope Family Solutions, Inc. provides community and home-based services to persons with autism and intellectual disabilities. Our team partners with family members and existing providers to create individualized goals allowing the team to help improve Individuals' life experiences. The individuals we support are in need of dedicated, caring, and reliable Direct Support Professionals eager to make a difference in their lives! DESCRIPTION OF CONTRACT OPPORTUNITY * Assist Individuals as they develop and maintain skills to improve their daily-living and social skills * Engage in activities with Individuals to live more independently within the community and/or be more productive and participatory in community life * Maintain annual 24 hour training requirements REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION FOR DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL * Must be compassionate and willing to care for the well-being of others * Minimum of a High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) * Must be willing to complete given background checks * Must have a valid Driver's License and existing insurance * Must be willing and able to drive individuals in personal car throughout the community * Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills * Flexibility is preferred to allow more opportunity for individual assignments ADVANTAGES * Compensation processed weekly * Flexible work hours including evenings and weekends * Personal and professional fulfillment in an impactful role Kaleidoscope Family Solutions, Inc. is an EEO employer. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Candidates submitting their resume usually have experience or interest in other roles including Residential Aides, Direct Support Professional, DSPs, Care Givers, Aides, Home Health Aide, Mental Health Technicians, MHTs, Behavior Health Technicians, BHTs, and Youth Care Workers Title: Direct Support Professional (DSP) Class: One-on-OneType: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 1099Ref. No.: 1198101-206BC: #KFS201 Company: Kaleidoscope Family Solutions, Inc.Contract Contact: NEPA CareersOffice Email: ************************* Office Phone: ************ Office Address: 2200 Hamilton Street, Suite 102, Allentown, PA 18104 Each Kaleidoscope Family Solutions (KFS) 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) entity. Professionals contracting through KFS are classified and compensated as self-employed independent contractors.

Job Description The Arc of Delaware County, a nationally recognized organization serving Delaware County for over 50 years, is committed to providing an environment in which everyone is treated with care and respect. As an employee, we will surround you with highly skilled co-workers and provide you with orientation, training, coaching, support, and opportunities for advancement. We're looking for caring staff, who are kind, eager to learn, flexible, team oriented, and embrace our core values. Achieve with us. Position: Art & Community Coach/Direct Support Professional Salary: $40,352 yearly Schedule: Tuesday-Saturday or Sunday-Thursday 9AM-5:30PM (Hours may vary) Location: Walton, New York Responsibilities: To provide person-centered support by fostering creativity, inclusion, and self-expression through participation in art studio activities and community art events. Job Duties: Teach and support people utilizing individualized teaching techniques. Advocate with people to live their best life (making choices, enhancing confidence & assertiveness) Work cooperatively with other staff, artists, individual team members, and community partners to deliver a cohesive, person-centered program. Work as a Direct Support Professional as needed. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Creative problem-solving mindset. Ability to make good decisions quickly, based on analysis, experience, and judgment. Organized, solution-oriented, and adaptable. Competent in active listening, teaching, curriculum development, task analysis, behavior management, person-centered planning, and advocacy. Professional written and verbal communication skills. Ability to lift 50 lbs. Valid NYS Driver's License with acceptable driving record.. CPR & First Aid preferred (training available for the right candidate). Why You'll Love Working Here Make a difference every single day - no two days are the same! Collaborate with talented, passionate people - your contributions make a real difference. Grow and shine - we provide hands-on training, coaching, and opportunities to advance. Make a meaningful impact - help people live their best lives. Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer female/minority/disability/vet/ **************

Job DescriptionWHO WE ARE: The Children's Home partners with children, families and communities throughout New York State to inspire hope, develop skills, and cultivate healthy relationships for positive futures.$17-17.50 an hour Part Time set schedule: Monday - Thursday 3:30pm - 6:30pmWith the option to pick up additional hours in TASP or as a child care worker! The Child Care Worker provides stability to the children and families of the Therapeutic After School Program (TASP) by providing a flexible response to the clinical and childcare needs of the program. The Child Care Worker will function as an integral part of the TASP team.The role involves working with a group of up to 10 children. All of the children are at risk of placement outside the home, and our mission is to support them in a preventive and stabilizing capacity. Additionally, many of our kids have a traumatic background and may not respond to traditional methods of childcare work. Because of this, staff should expect to encounter challenging behaviors and be prepared to respond with patience and professionalism.Responsibilities: Provide safe and responsible transport for youth, families and other Children's Home affiliates. Transportation responsibilities may be as much as three to four hours per day. Develop and maintain therapeutic relationships with the children and their families that are responsive to their needs. Promote growth of the parent-child relationship as indicated by that plan, as well as the agency's philosophy of family centered practice. Maintain good relationships through collaboration and advocacy on client's behalf with DSS, community agencies, schools, staff and other service providers. Complete required reports and documentation in a timely manner, including: progress notes, treatment planning, case specific materials, Connections Case Management System, etc. Use family-centered practice approaches in service delivery and case planning in treatment, permanency planning and discharge. Continuously evaluate the strengths and needs of children and family to provide appropriate planning. Promote and guide the development of enhanced coping, socialization, parenting and independent living skills through the treatment planning process. Provide for the safety and well-being of at-risk children, through the judicious use of discipline, therapeutic crisis intervention, CARE principles, and supervision. Effectively communicate all behavioral, emotional, and medical needs to the Director or the assigned Case Manager. Provide for the overall growth and development of each child through instructing, counseling and direction in matters of personal conduct, hygiene, appearance, social skills, school, routines, and work habits. Foster the physical, spiritual and emotional needs of each child. Provide for the recreational needs of at-risk children both within and away from the program site. Foster the social, vocational and cultural needs and interests of each child. RequirementsEducation: High school diploma or equivalent is required Associate's or Bachelor's Degree is preferred Experience: 1 year experience working with children and/or families in a healthcare or educational setting is required Driver's License and ability to maintain insurability throughout employment required Benefits Benefits available to all staff: Student Loan and Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program Employee Discounts at the Southern Tier Community Center Opportunities for Professional Development Full Time Benefits: Agency-Paid CEUs, License Prep Course, and License Exam 403(b) with 6% employer contribution PTO plus 9 paid holidays Childcare Reimbursement Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (with HSA/FSA Accounts) Life Insurance EEO Statement: The Children's Home is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Job Details Experienced Binghamton Office - Binghamton, NY Undisclosed N/A Part Time High School $18.00 - $23.00 Hourly Road Warrior Flexible UndisclosedDescription The HCBS DSP works under the direction of the Regional Supervisor. The DSP is responsible for providing Community Self-Advocacy Training & Supports, Prevocational, Supported employment and/or Planned Respite in a high quality manner to children and their families. Responsibilities: Provide high-quality, well-informed direct service to children and families , including planning appropriate activities Participate in initial and ongoing assessments in order to develop effective services for children; advocate and support the child and family when needed; communicate ideas and feedback on goals to create a comprehensive and accurate strategy for care Work cooperatively with collateral contacts, including care managers Travel within a region in order to meet with families and collaterals in the home and community Flexibility around the scheduling needs of the child and/or family; evenings and weekends required Complete all required documentation within expected timeframes Attend supervisions and staff meetings Other duties as assigned Qualifications High school Diploma or equivalent 1 year of experience in working with individuals with developmental, medical, or mental health needs Ability to be flexible, empathetic, and work both independently and on a team Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills, as well as a strong attention to detail Self-confidence and an ability to work with a variety of people Flexibility in scheduling including evening and/or weekend hours. Valid, unrestricted driver's license with reliable transportation Effective problem-solving skills. Computer skills, including Microsoft Word and Outlook. Compliance with required background checks, including fingerprinting and drug testing. Successful completion of all mandatory training Essential Job Qualifications: Ability to lift 25 pounds without assistance. Able to provide crisis intervention including physical restraints. Restraints may include resistive force, bending, squatting, kneeling, lying down, and holding youth in order to maintain safety. Ability to sit, squat, crouch and stand for elongated periods of time Ability to lift arms over head in upward reaching motion Ability to walk up and downstairs up to several times per day.

Consumer Hired Direct Support Professionals are hired directly by a family in need to provide direct service care to a consumer through the implementation of service and support plans. $15.50-$36.00/ hour - Placement in the range will be determined based on budget approved by OPWDD for the respective family. Job Title CONSUMER HIRED DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL Reports to CONSUMER EMPLOYER for SELF-DIRECTED SERVICES and dotted line to JM MURRAY Self-Directed Services Supervisor Direct Report NONE FLSA Status: NON EXEMPT DSP Status: YES This is intended to describe the nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required of the job incumbents. SUMMARY OF SELF-DIRECTION SERVICES Through the Office of People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD), Self-Direction Services offer individuals with disabilities the option to choose their own services including the staff they want to work with and a schedule of services that meets their needs. Consumer Employers are assisted to interview and hire their own employees by their Support Broker. The JM Murray Self-Directed Services Supervisor assists Consumer Employers with ensuring that their employees complete their required training and document the services they provide according to the standards of OPWDD. The supervisor also reviews and processes payroll so that the Consumer Hired DSPs are paid for the work they perform. GENERAL SUMMARY The Consumer Hired DSP provides services to individuals through the implementation of staff action plans and documentation of data in order to address and support the needs and interests of the Consumer Employer. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS * Performs the services and activities from the Staff Action Plan, as developed by the Circle of Support based on the specific needs and interests of the Consumer Employer. * Upon hire and throughout employment, completes all required training through the JM Murray Learning Management System. * Completes appropriate and timely documentation of services through the use of the JM Murray Electronic Medical Record, and the use of equipment such as a computer, laptop, and/or a tablet. * If indicated as part of the Staff Action Plan, provides safe transportation and ensures that vehicles are clean inside, free of debris and maintained in a safe condition for providing services. * Maintains regular attendance and punctuality in order to provide quality direct support and service to individuals served. This position may perform hours in a variety of physical locations. * Follows any applicable safety rules and regulations when providing services outside of the home; wears and/or uses personal protective equipment as local or state conditions require. * Conducts all aspects of service delivery in compliance with OPWDD DSP Code of Ethics, JM Murray Corporate Compliance policies and procedures and the NYS and Self-Direction Services rules, regulations, and standards. COLLABORATION Consumer Employer and their Support Broker JM Murray Self-Direction Services Manager EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE High school diploma or GED required One year of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred KNOWLEDGE and SKILLS Ability to lift, push, pull and move at least 50 lbs. Ability to work independently and to communicate as part of a Circle of Support Sound decision making skills and judgment Good verbal and written communication skills, and efficient use of technology Compassionate and caring OTHER REQUIREMENTS Requires a valid NYS Driver's License that meets Company standards; requires proof of NYS minimum insurance coverage. Requires clearance through a Background Check process that will include, but is not limited to, clearance through the NYS Justice Center, the Office of People with Development Disabilities (OPWDD), the NYS Office of Child and Family Services, and the NYS Department of Motor Vehicles. WORKING CONDITIONS Job assignments may take place indoors and outdoors and require travel to various community locations, in various environmental conditions including rain, snow and cold weather. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Job-related physical abilities an individual must possess in order to perform the job in a satisfactory manner. In some cases accommodations may be made in accordance with JM Murray policy and with our mission. 0-24 % 25 -49 % 50 -74 % 75 -100 % Standing/Walking/Mobility: Must be able to stand to operate equipment; mobility to embark and disembark from equipment. X Environmental Conditions: Must be able to work in an environment that includes, but is not limited to noise, cold, heat and odors. X External Conditions: Must be able to work in a position requiring exposure to the weather conditions. X Lifting: Must be able to lift unaided, at least 10lbs X Must be able to lift unaided, from 11-30lbs X Must be able to lift unaided, from 31-70lbs X Must be able to lift unaided, from 71-100lbs Must be able to lift unaided, over 100lbs Manipulating /Grasping/Feeling: Must be able to write, type, and use office and/or other equipment and handle materials. X I have reviewed this and I am able to perform the essential functions as outlined. I have discussed any questions I may have about this job description prior to signing this document. ___________________________________________________________ PRINT NAME ___________________________________________________________ _______________________ SIGNATURE DATE Consumer Hired Direct Support Professional V2020.11.02

Job Description Self-Direction DSP - Solvay Area (Job #SE-MM) Seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to work in the Solvay area with a woman in her late 60s who resides independently. Assistant is needed to help her in accessing her community, volunteering, and attending classes and recreational events of interest. She enjoys animals, arts and crafts, music, coloring, and dancing. We are looking for individuals who are reliable, patient, enthusiastic, and have great communication skills. Hours and days of work: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday- 9:30am-1:30pm; preferred Friday evening availability (5pm-8pm) as well for Friday Night Dances at EFR Potential opportunity for weeknight evening hours as well Starting pay: Starting pay is $22 per hour Location: Solvay, NY Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years old Ability to work independently in the person's home and/or community Reliable with effective communication and organizational skills No experience required though experience working with people with disabilities preferred New York State Driver's license, reliable transportation, and proof of auto insurance is required; acceptable driving record required Must have technology available to download multiple apps for use in the community EFR is an Equal Opportunity Employer Background check, fingerprinting and DMV record check will be conducted prior to hire by the non-profit agency. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities? Join us at The Arc of Chemung-Schuyler and play a vital role in our Day Habilitation program in Watkins Glen. As a Direct Support Professional, you will have the opportunity to directly impact the growth and well-being of our participants. This role is perfect for recent graduates looking to kickstart their career in social services, as well as caregivers and healthcare professionals seeking a rewarding daytime Monday-Friday position. With both Full Time and Per Diem positions available. With a competitive pay rate of $17.50per hour, this onsite opportunity offers a fulfilling experience in a supportive environment. Don't miss out on this chance to be part of a team that values integrity, empathy, and excellence in all that we do. You will be provided great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Paid Time Off, 403 (b) Retirement plan with company match, referral bonus, Paid Time off, and New York State Sick Time. If you are ready to make a positive impact, apply now! 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. What does a Day Habilitation - Direct Support Professional do? As a Direct Support Professional at The Arc of Chemung-Schuyler, you will play a crucial role in providing person-centered support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Whether onsite or offsite, you will help create opportunities for our participants to learn essential life skills, fostering their independence and enhancing their relationships within the community. Your responsibilities will include assisting individuals in various activities such as volunteering, recreational pursuits, wellness programs, and skill-building exercises. By being a part of our team, you will have the chance to make a real difference in the lives of those we serve, promoting their growth and overall well-being. What we're looking for in a Day Habilitation - Direct Support Professional Successful candidates for the Direct Support Professional position must possess a compassionate and empathetic demeanor, with a genuine desire to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. While no specific software or tools are required for this role, candidates should be at least 18 years old, hold a valid and clean driver's license, and have a High School Diploma or GED. Strong communication skills, patience, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team are essential for effectively carrying out the responsibilities of this position. A willingness to learn and adapt to various situations, coupled with a reliable and professional work ethic, will contribute to creating a positive impact on the lives of our program participants. Our team needs you! We believe in taking care of our team, both on and off the job. That's why we offer a mobile-friendly application process - because we know your time is valuable. If you're ready to take your management skills to the next level and join a team that values hard work and good times, complete our application today! The Arc of Chemung Schuyler is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive considerations for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, veteran status, and any other legally protected status under federal, state, or local anti-discrimination laws.

Job Description The Arc of Delaware County, a nationally recognized organization serving Delaware County for over 50 years, is committed to providing an environment in which everyone is treated with care and respect. As an employee, we will surround you with highly skilled co-workers and provide you with orientation, training, coaching, support, and opportunities for advancement. We are looking for caring staff, who are kind, eager to learn, flexible, team oriented, and embrace our core values. Achieve with us. Position: Life Coach V / Day Program DSP Salary: $39,728 yrly Three-Quarter time position available Arkville, New York Responsibilities: The Life Coach V supports individuals in achieving their desired outcomes, provide training and behavioral support to all facilities. Job Duties: Provide training to program participants in specialized classes, community involvement activities, socialization and interaction skills. Completion and updating of individual assessments in goal area, community activity, and other relevant data to promote individual success. Maintain a positive learning environment. Development of daily lesson plans for training of individuals in instructional areas. Actively participate in individual planning meetings. Qualifications: High School diploma or equivalent with two years experience working in Human Services field, or one year of experience working with individuals who have developmental disabilities.. Ability to make good decisions in a timely manner based on analysis, wisdom, experience and judgment. Demonstrates competencies in active listening, teaching, curriculum development, task analysis, behavior management, person centered planning and advocacy. Professional written and verbal communication skills Proficiency in or knowledge of using computer software and email applications Ability to lift 35 lbs. NYS Drivers License CPR & 1st Aid preferred-will train right candidate Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer female/minority/disability/vet/ **************

Direct Support Professional Full-Time, First shift, Monday-Friday: No Nights, No Weekends, No Holidays and No On-Call hours. Payrates as listed below: $18.25 - No DSP experience $18.75 - For 1-3 years documented DSP experience $19.25 - For 4-5 years documented DSP experience $20.25 - For 5 years or more documented DSP experience In search of caring and compassionate individuals who want to work for a great company with a true social mission that offers a comprehensive package of benefits including, 2 weeks accrued vacation time, seven paid holidays, accrued paid sick time, 401k with company contribution, health, dental, vision insurance and additional voluntary insurance benefits. To explore the full range of benefits please visit our website **************** Successful candidates will provide direct services to consumers through the implementation of service and support plans, and other means as established by the planning team; addressing habilitation, therapeutic, and behavioral needs. Candidate would perform necessary direct support duties to ensure consumer safety, health, hygiene, and development. Other duties include, but not limited to, support with dining, personal care, assistance entering and exiting buses/company vehicles, driving consumers to activities, and documentation. Requirements: Strong communication skills; sound decision-making & judgment; valid NYS driver's license & reliable, insured vehicle. Clearance required through the NYS Justice Center (OPWDD criminal background check), Office of People with Developmental Disabilities, and NYS Department of Motor Vehicles. To apply please visit or Employment page at **************** Our Mission JM Murray's mission is to provide services for people with disabilities and their families that enhance the quality of their lives. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome people of all abilities to apply for current employment opportunities. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, J M Murray will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status, age, national origin, marital status, citizenship, physical and mental disability, criminal record, genetic information, predisposition or carrier status, status with respect to receiving public assistance, domestic violence victim status, a disabled, special, recently separated, active duty wartime, campaign badge, Armed Forces service medal veteran, or any other characteristics protected under applicable law.