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  • Direct Support Professional - Day Programs

    Independent Living Resources 3.5company rating

    Direct support professional job at Independent Living Resources

    Join Our Team - Earn Up to $18.50 as a Fully Trained DSP! Are you looking for a meaningful career where you can make a real difference in people's lives? At Living Resources, we're more than just a workplace-we're a community dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities to live with dignity, independence, and happiness. As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you'll be part of a compassionate team that works hand-in-hand with families to provide exceptional care and peace of mind. Why Choose Living Resources? *Competitive Pay - Earn up to $18.50/hour (based on program) *Rewarding Work - Be the reason someone thrives every day *Growth Opportunities - We invest in your professional development *Supportive Team Culture - Work with a team that values inclusion, innovation, mentorship, personal growth, self-determination, and collaboration Who We're Looking For: Compassionate & Kind-Hearted - You genuinely care about others Team Player - You thrive in a collaborative environment Patient & Adaptable - You can handle changing workdays with ease Reliable & Attentive - You're dependable and detail-oriented Eager to Learn & Grow - You're always looking to develop new skills Ready to make a difference? Apply today and start your journey with Living Resources! Would you enjoy working in an organization that encourages your personal development? How would you like the flexibility to create the work-life balance you desire? These are just some of the things Living Resources can offer you! To work for Living Resources is to make a difference in the lives of others. Living Resources provides individuals with disabilities the support they need to thrive and lead active, full lives. For many Living Resources employees, their work becomes an experience where they find fulfillment and develop both personally and professionally. Ask our 150+ employees who have been here more than 10 years! Our Day Community Opportunity Program in Schenectady County, is seeking Direct Support Professionals. Do you want to have fun with our individuals who are independent within the community? We love to help them reach their goals by participating within the community, as well as volunteering to reach their short and long term goals. Great opportunity to grow and become part of a great team in Rensselaer County Day Community Program. Schedule: Full-Time or Part-time, Monday - Friday, 8am to 4pm. Our Schenectady County Site Base Day Habilitation Program is seeking Direct Support Professionals to work with individuals at our on-site day program setting. Activities are done on-site and off-site in the community. Schedule: Full-Time, Monday - Friday, 7:30am - 3:30pm Requirements We would like to speak with those that are: Passionate about making a difference At least 18 years of age Have a valid NYS Driver's License for transporting individuals to community activities and appointments As a Living Resources employee, you can expect: Paid Training Generous paid time off (PTO) Comprehensive Benefits package including Health (we cover 100% of deductible costs for Health Insurance), Dental & Vision insurance Tuition Reimbursement Retirement Programs Ongoing professional development and training opportunities Growth and advancement opportunities within the agency Salary Description $18 - $18.50/hour
    $18-18.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Professional - Day Programs

    Independent Living Resources 3.5company rating

    Direct support professional job at Independent Living Resources

    Join Our Team - Earn Up to $18 as a Fully Trained DSP! Are you looking for a meaningful career where you can make a real difference in people's lives? At Living Resources, we're more than just a workplace-we're a community dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities to live with dignity, independence, and happiness. As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you'll be part of a compassionate team that works hand-in-hand with families to provide exceptional care and peace of mind. Why Choose Living Resources? *Competitive Pay - Earn up to $18/hour (based on program) *Rewarding Work - Be the reason someone thrives every day *Growth Opportunities - We invest in your professional development *Supportive Team Culture - Work with a team that values inclusion, innovation, mentorship, personal growth, self-determination, and collaboration Who We're Looking For: Compassionate & Kind-Hearted - You genuinely care about others Team Player - You thrive in a collaborative environment Patient & Adaptable - You can handle changing workdays with ease Reliable & Attentive - You're dependable and detail-oriented Eager to Learn & Grow - You're always looking to develop new skills Ready to make a difference? Apply today and start your journey with Living Resources! Would you enjoy working in an organization that encourages your personal development? How would you like the flexibility to create the work-life balance you desire? These are just some of the things Living Resources can offer you! To work for Living Resources is to make a difference in the lives of others. Living Resources provides individuals with disabilities the support they need to thrive and lead active, full lives. For many Living Resources employees, their work becomes an experience where they find fulfillment and develop both personally and professionally. Ask our 150+ employees who have been here more than 10 years! Our Day Community Opportunity Program in Warren County, is seeking Direct Support Professionals. Do you want to have fun with our individuals who are independent within the community? We love to help them reach their goals by participating within the community, as well as volunteering to reach their short and long term goals. Great opportunity to grow and become part of a great team in Warren County Day Community Program. Schedule: Full Time or Part-time, Monday - Friday, 8am to 4pm. Requirements We would like to speak with those that are: Passionate about making a difference At least 18 years of age Have a valid NYS Driver's License for transporting individuals to community activities and appointments As a Living Resources employee, you can expect: Paid Training Generous paid time off (PTO) Comprehensive Benefits package including Health (we cover 100% of deductible costs for Health Insurance), Dental & Vision insurance Tuition Reimbursement Retirement Programs Ongoing professional development and training opportunities Growth and advancement opportunities within the agency Salary Description $18
    $18 hourly 30d ago
  • Direct Support Professional - Day Programs

    Living Resources 3.5company rating

    Direct support professional job at Independent Living Resources

    Join Our Team - Earn Up to $18 as a Fully Trained DSP! Are you looking for a meaningful career where you can make a real difference in people's lives? At Living Resources, we're more than just a workplace-we're a community dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities to live with dignity, independence, and happiness. As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you'll be part of a compassionate team that works hand-in-hand with families to provide exceptional care and peace of mind. Why Choose Living Resources? * Competitive Pay - Earn up to $18/hour (based on program) * Rewarding Work - Be the reason someone thrives every day * Growth Opportunities - We invest in your professional development * Supportive Team Culture - Work with a team that values inclusion, innovation, mentorship, personal growth, self-determination, and collaboration Who We're Looking For: Compassionate & Kind-Hearted - You genuinely care about others Team Player - You thrive in a collaborative environment Patient & Adaptable - You can handle changing workdays with ease Reliable & Attentive - You're dependable and detail-oriented Eager to Learn & Grow - You're always looking to develop new skills Ready to make a difference? Apply today and start your journey with Living Resources! Would you enjoy working in an organization that encourages your personal development? How would you like the flexibility to create the work-life balance you desire? These are just some of the things Living Resources can offer you! To work for Living Resources is to make a difference in the lives of others. Living Resources provides individuals with disabilities the support they need to thrive and lead active, full lives. For many Living Resources employees, their work becomes an experience where they find fulfillment and develop both personally and professionally. Ask our 150+ employees who have been here more than 10 years! Our Day Community Opportunity Program in Warren County, is seeking Direct Support Professionals. Do you want to have fun with our individuals who are independent within the community? We love to help them reach their goals by participating within the community, as well as volunteering to reach their short and long term goals. Great opportunity to grow and become part of a great team in Warren County Day Community Program. Schedule: Full Time or Part-time, Monday - Friday, 8am to 4pm. Requirements We would like to speak with those that are: * Passionate about making a difference * At least 18 years of age * Have a valid NYS Driver's License for transporting individuals to community activities and appointments As a Living Resources employee, you can expect: * Paid Training * Generous paid time off (PTO) * Comprehensive Benefits package including Health (we cover 100% of deductible costs for Health Insurance), Dental & Vision insurance * Tuition Reimbursement * Retirement Programs * Ongoing professional development and training opportunities * Growth and advancement opportunities within the agency Salary Description $18
    $18 hourly 28d ago
  • Direct Support Professional- Staff Relief

    Living Resources 3.5company rating

    Direct support professional job at Independent Living Resources

    Living Resources is a non-profit human services agency. Our core purpose is to support and empower individuals with disabilities or other life-challenging conditions to live with dignity, independence, and happiness. Living Resources works with, and for, families by providing peace of mind. All employees are to be respectful and supportive of families. We are working with them as partners, providing care and services. Availability: Must be available to work at least one shift on Saturday and/or Sunday weekly. 12 hours minimum weekly and a maximum of 28 hours weekly. General Responsibilities: * Provide a home-like atmosphere conducive to habilitation, advancement and the well-being of the individual. * Assist each individual in the basic activities of daily living, and improve their social, recreational, and communicative skills for supervised living and functioning within the community. * Assist each individual to achieve his/her maximum growth as a human being and set attainable goals, consistent with his/her potential and treat them with dignity and respect. * Provide quality care to individuals in our care and comply with rules and regulations as well as all agency policies and procedures. * Ongoing completion of required program documentation. * Maintaining general knowledge of individual support plans and needs. Our Values: Inclusive, Change Embracer or Innovator, Mentor, Personal growth, Self-determination and Teamwork/Collaboration We are looking for people who are: Compassionate while caring/supporting others Kind hearted Patient Team Player Adaptable with changing work days Reliable and attentive Eager to learn and grow Requirements At least 18 years of age Valid NYS driver's license At least 1 year of experience in an OPWDD services agency or similar. H.S. diploma/GED, preferred Must have reliable transportation; this position requires traveling to any of our houses in the following areas: Albany, Schenectady, Saratoga and Rensselaer County Group Homes. Salary Description $19 - $26/hour
    $19-26 hourly 16d ago
  • Direct Support Professional - Group Homes

    Living Resources 3.5company rating

    Direct support professional job at Independent Living Resources

    Join Our Team - Earn Up to $19.50 as a Fully Trained DSP! Are you looking for a meaningful career where you can make a real difference in people's lives? At Living Resources, we're more than just a workplace-we're a community dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities to live with dignity, independence, and happiness. As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you'll be part of a compassionate team that works hand-in-hand with families to provide exceptional care and peace of mind. Why Choose Living Resources? * Competitive Pay - Earn up to $19.50/hour (based on program) * Rewarding Work - Be the reason someone thrives every day * Growth Opportunities - We invest in your professional development * Supportive Team Culture - Work with a team that values inclusion, innovation, mentorship, personal growth, self-determination, and collaboration Who We're Looking For: Compassionate & Kind-Hearted - You genuinely care about others Team Player - You thrive in a collaborative environment Patient & Adaptable - You can handle changing workdays with ease Reliable & Attentive - You're dependable and detail-oriented Eager to Learn & Grow - You're always looking to develop new skills Ready to make a difference? Apply today and start your journey with Living Resources! Would you enjoy working in an organization that encourages your personal development? How would you like the flexibility to create the work-life balance you desire? These are just some of the things Living Resources can offer you! To work for Living Resources is to make a difference in the lives of others. Living Resources provides individuals with disabilities and special needs the support they need to thrive and lead active, full lives. For many Living Resources employees, their work becomes an experience where they find fulfillment and develop both personally and professionally. Ask our 150+ employees who have been here more than 10 years! Living Resources is seeking Direct Support Professionals for our Albany, Rensselaer, Schenectady & Saratoga County Group Homes. Our Direct Support Professionals support individuals in our Group Homes with their daily activities, including personal care. Direct Support Professionals work closely with the individuals we support to help them achieve personal goals that allow them to live as independently as possible. We understand that working one-on-one with people who have disabilities, helping them in all aspects of daily life, takes a special person - someone who's dedicated, caring, patient and compassionate. Our employees find a sense of purpose in their work, knowing they're providing peace of mind to families. All Shifts available: Full-time, Part-time and Light Part-time - Weekdays & Weekends - Day hours, Evening shifts & Awake/overnights. Requirements We would like to speak with those that are: * Passionate about making a difference * At least 18 years of age * Have flexibility to work varying hours and to support other locations * Have a Valid NYS Driver's license As a Living Resources employee, you can expect: * Paid Training * Generous paid time off (PTO) * Comprehensive Benefits package including Health, Dental & Vision insurance * Tuition Reimbursement * Retirement Programs * Ongoing professional development and training opportunities * Growth and advancement opportunities within the agency Salary Description $17.50 - $19.50/hour
    $17.5-19.5 hourly 16d ago
  • Direct Support Professional - Day Programs

    Living Resources 3.5company rating

    Direct support professional job at Independent Living Resources

    Join Our Team - Earn Up to $18.50 as a Fully Trained DSP! Are you looking for a meaningful career where you can make a real difference in people's lives? At Living Resources, we're more than just a workplace-we're a community dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities to live with dignity, independence, and happiness. As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you'll be part of a compassionate team that works hand-in-hand with families to provide exceptional care and peace of mind. Why Choose Living Resources? * Competitive Pay - Earn up to $18.50/hour (based on program) *Rewarding Work - Be the reason someone thrives every day *Growth Opportunities - We invest in your professional development *Supportive Team Culture - Work with a team that values inclusion, innovation, mentorship, personal growth, self-determination, and collaboration Who We're Looking For: Compassionate & Kind-Hearted - You genuinely care about others Team Player - You thrive in a collaborative environment Patient & Adaptable - You can handle changing workdays with ease Reliable & Attentive - You're dependable and detail-oriented Eager to Learn & Grow - You're always looking to develop new skills Ready to make a difference? Apply today and start your journey with Living Resources! Would you enjoy working in an organization that encourages your personal development? How would you like the flexibility to create the work-life balance you desire? These are just some of the things Living Resources can offer you! To work for Living Resources is to make a difference in the lives of others. Living Resources provides individuals with disabilities the support they need to thrive and lead active, full lives. For many Living Resources employees, their work becomes an experience where they find fulfillment and develop both personally and professionally. Ask our 150+ employees who have been here more than 10 years! Our Day Community Opportunity Program in Rensselaer County ( East Greenbush & Hoosick Falls), is seeking Direct Support Professionals. Do you want to have fun with our individuals who are independent within the community? We love to help them reach their goals by participating within the community, as well as volunteering to reach their short and long term goals. Great opportunity to grow and become part of a great team in Rensselaer County Day Community Program. Schedule: Full Time or Part Time, Monday - Friday, 8am to 4pm. Our East Greenbush Site Base Day Habilitation Program is seeking Direct Support Professionals to work with individuals at our on-site day program setting. Activities are done on-site and off-site in the community. Schedule: Full-Time, Monday - Friday, 8am-4pm Requirements We would like to speak with those that are: * Passionate about making a difference * At least 18 years of age * Have a valid NYS Driver's License for transporting individuals to community activities and appointments As a Living Resources employee, you can expect: * Paid Training * Generous paid time off (PTO) * Comprehensive Benefits package including Health (we cover 100% of deductible costs for Health Insurance), Dental & Vision insurance * Tuition Reimbursement * Retirement Programs * Ongoing professional development and training opportunities * Growth and advancement opportunities within the agency Salary Description $18/hour - $18.50/hour
    $18-18.5 hourly 10d ago
  • Direct Support Professional - Day Programs

    Independent Living Resources 3.5company rating

    Direct support professional job at Independent Living Resources

    Join Our Team - Earn Up to $18.50 as a Fully Trained DSP! Are you looking for a meaningful career where you can make a real difference in people's lives? At Living Resources, we're more than just a workplace-we're a community dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities to live with dignity, independence, and happiness. As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you'll be part of a compassionate team that works hand-in-hand with families to provide exceptional care and peace of mind. Why Choose Living Resources? *Competitive Pay - Earn up to $18.50/hour (based on program) *Rewarding Work - Be the reason someone thrives every day *Growth Opportunities - We invest in your professional development *Supportive Team Culture - Work with a team that values inclusion, innovation, mentorship, personal growth, self-determination, and collaboration Who We're Looking For: Compassionate & Kind-Hearted - You genuinely care about others Team Player - You thrive in a collaborative environment Patient & Adaptable - You can handle changing workdays with ease Reliable & Attentive - You're dependable and detail-oriented Eager to Learn & Grow - You're always looking to develop new skills Ready to make a difference? Apply today and start your journey with Living Resources! Would you enjoy working in an organization that encourages your personal development? How would you like the flexibility to create the work-life balance you desire? These are just some of the things Living Resources can offer you! To work for Living Resources is to make a difference in the lives of others. Living Resources provides individuals with disabilities the support they need to thrive and lead active, full lives. For many Living Resources employees, their work becomes an experience where they find fulfillment and develop both personally and professionally. Ask our 150+ employees who have been here more than 10 years! Our Day Community Opportunity Program in Rensselaer County ( East Greenbush & Hoosick Falls), is seeking Direct Support Professionals. Do you want to have fun with our individuals who are independent within the community? We love to help them reach their goals by participating within the community, as well as volunteering to reach their short and long term goals. Great opportunity to grow and become part of a great team in Rensselaer County Day Community Program. Schedule: Full Time or Part Time, Monday - Friday, 8am to 4pm. Our East Greenbush Site Base Day Habilitation Program is seeking Direct Support Professionals to work with individuals at our on-site day program setting. Activities are done on-site and off-site in the community. Schedule: Full-Time, Monday - Friday, 8am-4pm Requirements We would like to speak with those that are: Passionate about making a difference At least 18 years of age Have a valid NYS Driver's License for transporting individuals to community activities and appointments As a Living Resources employee, you can expect: Paid Training Generous paid time off (PTO) Comprehensive Benefits package including Health (we cover 100% of deductible costs for Health Insurance), Dental & Vision insurance Tuition Reimbursement Retirement Programs Ongoing professional development and training opportunities Growth and advancement opportunities within the agency Salary Description $18/hour - $18.50/hour
    $18-18.5 hourly 11d ago
  • Direct Support Professional - Day Programs

    Living Resources 3.5company rating

    Direct support professional job at Independent Living Resources

    Join Our Team - Earn Up to $18 as a Fully Trained DSP! Are you looking for a meaningful career where you can make a real difference in people's lives? At Living Resources, we're more than just a workplace-we're a community dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities to live with dignity, independence, and happiness. As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you'll be part of a compassionate team that works hand-in-hand with families to provide exceptional care and peace of mind. Why Choose Living Resources? * Competitive Pay - Earn up to $18/hour (based on program) * Rewarding Work - Be the reason someone thrives every day * Growth Opportunities - We invest in your professional development * Supportive Team Culture - Work with a team that values inclusion, innovation, mentorship, personal growth, self-determination, and collaboration Who We're Looking For: Compassionate & Kind-Hearted - You genuinely care about others Team Player - You thrive in a collaborative environment Patient & Adaptable - You can handle changing workdays with ease Reliable & Attentive - You're dependable and detail-oriented Eager to Learn & Grow - You're always looking to develop new skills Ready to make a difference? Apply today and start your journey with Living Resources! Would you enjoy working in an organization that encourages your personal development? How would you like the flexibility to create the work-life balance you desire? These are just some of the things Living Resources can offer you! To work for Living Resources is to make a difference in the lives of others. Living Resources provides individuals with disabilities the support they need to thrive and lead active, full lives. For many Living Resources employees, their work becomes an experience where they find fulfillment and develop both personally and professionally. Ask our 150+ employees who have been here more than 10 years! Our Day Community Opportunity Program in Ulster County, is seeking Direct Support Professionals. Do you want to have fun with our individuals who are independent within the community? We love to help them reach their goals by participating within the community, as well as volunteering to reach their short and long term goals. Great opportunity to grow and become part of a great team in Warren County Day Community Program. Schedule: Full Time , Monday - Friday, 8am to 4pm. Requirements We would like to speak with those that are: * Passionate about making a difference * At least 18 years of age * Have a valid NYS Driver's License for transporting individuals to community activities and appointments As a Living Resources employee, you can expect: * Paid Training * Generous paid time off (PTO) * Comprehensive Benefits package including Health (we cover 100% of deductible costs for Health Insurance), Dental & Vision insurance * Tuition Reimbursement * Retirement Programs * Ongoing professional development and training opportunities * Growth and advancement opportunities within the agency Salary Description $19
    $18 hourly 16d ago
  • Direct Support Professional - Day Programs

    Independent Living Resources 3.5company rating

    Direct support professional job at Independent Living Resources

    Join Our Team - Earn Up to $18 as a Fully Trained DSP! Are you looking for a meaningful career where you can make a real difference in people's lives? At Living Resources, we're more than just a workplace-we're a community dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities to live with dignity, independence, and happiness. As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you'll be part of a compassionate team that works hand-in-hand with families to provide exceptional care and peace of mind. Why Choose Living Resources? *Competitive Pay - Earn up to $18/hour (based on program) *Rewarding Work - Be the reason someone thrives every day *Growth Opportunities - We invest in your professional development *Supportive Team Culture - Work with a team that values inclusion, innovation, mentorship, personal growth, self-determination, and collaboration Who We're Looking For: Compassionate & Kind-Hearted - You genuinely care about others Team Player - You thrive in a collaborative environment Patient & Adaptable - You can handle changing workdays with ease Reliable & Attentive - You're dependable and detail-oriented Eager to Learn & Grow - You're always looking to develop new skills Ready to make a difference? Apply today and start your journey with Living Resources! Would you enjoy working in an organization that encourages your personal development? How would you like the flexibility to create the work-life balance you desire? These are just some of the things Living Resources can offer you! To work for Living Resources is to make a difference in the lives of others. Living Resources provides individuals with disabilities the support they need to thrive and lead active, full lives. For many Living Resources employees, their work becomes an experience where they find fulfillment and develop both personally and professionally. Ask our 150+ employees who have been here more than 10 years! Our Day Community Opportunity Program in Ulster County, is seeking Direct Support Professionals. Do you want to have fun with our individuals who are independent within the community? We love to help them reach their goals by participating within the community, as well as volunteering to reach their short and long term goals. Great opportunity to grow and become part of a great team in Warren County Day Community Program. Schedule: Full Time , Monday - Friday, 8am to 4pm. Requirements We would like to speak with those that are: Passionate about making a difference At least 18 years of age Have a valid NYS Driver's License for transporting individuals to community activities and appointments As a Living Resources employee, you can expect: Paid Training Generous paid time off (PTO) Comprehensive Benefits package including Health (we cover 100% of deductible costs for Health Insurance), Dental & Vision insurance Tuition Reimbursement Retirement Programs Ongoing professional development and training opportunities Growth and advancement opportunities within the agency Salary Description $19
    $18 hourly 17d ago
  • Cook/Direct Support Professional - Group Home

    Living Resources 3.5company rating

    Direct support professional job at Independent Living Resources

    Living Resources is a non-profit human services agency. Our core purpose is to support and empower individuals with disabilities or other life-challenging conditions to live with dignity, independence, and happiness. Living Resources works with, and for, families by providing peace of mind. All employees are to be respectful and supportive of families. We are working with them as partners, providing care and services. Our Values: Inclusive, Change Embracer or Innovator, Mentor, Personal growth, Self-determination and Teamwork/Collaboration We are looking for people who are: Compassionate while caring/supporting others Kind hearted Patient Team Player Adaptable with changing work days Reliable and attentive Eager to learn and grow Job Content: Meal preparation in accordance with prescribed diets and consistencies in accordance to the planned menu. Communicate any dietary concerns/information to the dietitian as needed. Shopping for food and supplies as needed and maintaining a clean, safe and sanitary kitchen and dining area, which includes kitchen equipment, in accordance with the agency standards and regulations. Additionally, the Cook will be responsible for maintaining a clean and organized pantry/food storage area. Other duties may include inventory checks, attending meetings and trainings as needed and menu planning. The Cook will be assigned a minimal amount of personal care responsibilities , but may need to play a greater role if program is short-staffed. On average, the Cook with spend approximately 75% of the scheduled shift engaged in meal preparation and 25% with Direct Support Professional responsibilities. Requirements The candidate should have some cooking experience and organizational skills. The ability to learn, follow a menu and work independently is also required. The candidate needs to be a self-starter, able to create a menu and shop accordingly within the budget. Experience working with people with disabilities is a plus. High School Diploma/GED is required. Proof will need to be provided prior to employment. Valid NYS Driver's license is required. We offer great benefits including Health, Dental & Vision insurance, Health Reimbursement accounts, Payment in lieu of Health insurance, Tuition Assistance and Retirement programs. We have paid training and opportunities to advance!
    $27k-33k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Cook/Direct Support Professional - Group Home

    Independent Living Resources 3.5company rating

    Direct support professional job at Independent Living Resources

    Living Resources is a non-profit human services agency. Our core purpose is to support and empower individuals with disabilities or other life-challenging conditions to live with dignity, independence, and happiness. Living Resources works with, and for, families by providing peace of mind. All employees are to be respectful and supportive of families. We are working with them as partners, providing care and services. Our Values: Inclusive, Change Embracer or Innovator, Mentor, Personal growth, Self-determination and Teamwork/Collaboration We are looking for people who are: Compassionate while caring/supporting others Kind hearted Patient Team Player Adaptable with changing work days Reliable and attentive Eager to learn and grow Job Content: Meal preparation in accordance with prescribed diets and consistencies in accordance to the planned menu. Communicate any dietary concerns/information to the dietitian as needed. Shopping for food and supplies as needed and maintaining a clean, safe and sanitary kitchen and dining area, which includes kitchen equipment, in accordance with the agency standards and regulations. Additionally, the Cook will be responsible for maintaining a clean and organized pantry/food storage area. Other duties may include inventory checks, attending meetings and trainings as needed and menu planning. The Cook will be assigned a minimal amount of personal care responsibilities , but may need to play a greater role if program is short-staffed. On average, the Cook with spend approximately 75% of the scheduled shift engaged in meal preparation and 25% with Direct Support Professional responsibilities. Requirements The candidate should have some cooking experience and organizational skills. The ability to learn, follow a menu and work independently is also required. The candidate needs to be a self-starter, able to create a menu and shop accordingly within the budget. Experience working with people with disabilities is a plus. High School Diploma/GED is required. Proof will need to be provided prior to employment. Valid NYS Driver's license is required. We offer great benefits including Health, Dental & Vision insurance, Health Reimbursement accounts, Payment in lieu of Health insurance, Tuition Assistance and Retirement programs. We have paid training and opportunities to advance!
    $27k-33k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Cook/Direct Support Professional - Group Home

    Living Resources 3.5company rating

    Direct support professional job at Independent Living Resources

    Living Resources is a non-profit human services agency. Our core purpose is to support and empower individuals with disabilities or other life-challenging conditions to live with dignity, independence, and happiness. Living Resources works with, and for, families by providing peace of mind. All employees are to be respectful and supportive of families. We are working with them as partners, providing care and services. Our Values: Inclusive, Change Embracer or Innovator, Mentor, Personal growth, Self-determination and Teamwork/Collaboration We are looking for people who are: Compassionate while caring/supporting others Kind hearted Patient Team Player Adaptable with changing work days Reliable and attentive Eager to learn and grow Job Content: Meal preparation in accordance with prescribed diets and consistencies in accordance to the planned menu. Communicate any dietary concerns/information to the dietitian as needed. Shopping for food and supplies as needed and maintaining a clean, safe and sanitary kitchen and dining area, which includes kitchen equipment, in accordance with the agency standards and regulations. Additionally, the Cook will be responsible for maintaining a clean and organized pantry/food storage area. Other duties may include inventory checks, attending meetings and trainings as needed and menu planning. The Cook will be assigned a minimal amount of personal care responsibilities , but may need to play a greater role if program is short-staffed. On average, the Cook with spend approximately 75% of the scheduled shift engaged in meal preparation and 25% with Direct Support Professional responsibilities. Requirements The candidate should have some cooking experience and organizational skills. The ability to learn, follow a menu and work independently is also required. The candidate needs to be a self-starter, able to create a menu and shop accordingly within the budget. Experience working with people with disabilities is a plus. High School Diploma/GED is required. Proof will need to be provided prior to employment. Valid NYS Driver's license is required. We offer great benefits including Health , Dental & Vision insurance, Health Reimbursement accounts, Payment in lieu of Health insurance, Tuition Assistance and Retirement programs. We have paid training and opportunities to advance!
    $27k-33k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Direct Support Professional - Group Homes

    Living Resources 3.5company rating

    Direct support professional job at Independent Living Resources

    Join Our Team - Earn Up to $19.50 as a Fully Trained DSP! Are you looking for a meaningful career where you can make a real difference in people's lives? At Living Resources, we're more than just a workplace-we're a community dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities to live with dignity, independence, and happiness. As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you'll be part of a compassionate team that works hand-in-hand with families to provide exceptional care and peace of mind. Why Choose Living Resources? * Competitive Pay - Earn up to $19.50/hour (based on program) * Rewarding Work - Be the reason someone thrives every day * Growth Opportunities - We invest in your professional development * Supportive Team Culture - Work with a team that values inclusion, innovation, mentorship, personal growth, self-determination, and collaboration Who We're Looking For: Compassionate & Kind-Hearted - You genuinely care about others Team Player - You thrive in a collaborative environment Patient & Adaptable - You can handle changing workdays with ease Reliable & Attentive - You're dependable and detail-oriented Eager to Learn & Grow - You're always looking to develop new skills Ready to make a difference? Apply today and start your journey with Living Resources! Would you enjoy working in an organization that encourages your personal development? How would you like the flexibility to create the work-life balance you desire? These are just some of the things Living Resources can offer you! To work for Living Resources is to make a difference in the lives of others. Living Resources provides individuals with disabilities and special needs the support they need to thrive and lead active, full lives. For many Living Resources employees, their work becomes an experience where they find fulfillment and develop both personally and professionally. Ask our 150+ employees who have been here more than 10 years! Living Resources is seeking Direct Support Professionals for our Albany, Rensselaer, Schenectady & Saratoga County Group Homes. Our Direct Support Professionals support individuals in our Group Homes with their daily activities, including personal care. Direct Support Professionals work closely with the individuals we support to help them achieve personal goals that allow them to live as independently as possible. We understand that working one-on-one with people who have disabilities, helping them in all aspects of daily life, takes a special person - someone who's dedicated, caring, patient and compassionate. Our employees find a sense of purpose in their work, knowing they're providing peace of mind to families. All Shifts available: Full-time, Part-time and Light Part-time - Weekdays & Weekends - Day hours, Evening shifts & Awake/overnights. Requirements We would like to speak with those that are: * Passionate about making a difference * At least 18 years of age * Have flexibility to work varying hours and to support other locations * Have a Valid NYS Driver's license As a Living Resources employee, you can expect: * Paid Training * Generous paid time off (PTO) * Comprehensive Benefits package including Health, Dental & Vision insurance * Tuition Reimbursement * Retirement Programs * Ongoing professional development and training opportunities * Growth and advancement opportunities within the agency Salary Description $17.50 - $19.50/hour
    $17.5-19.5 hourly 16d ago
  • Direct Support Professional - Day Programs

    Living Resources 3.5company rating

    Direct support professional job at Independent Living Resources

    Join Our Team - Earn Up to $18 as a Fully Trained DSP! Are you looking for a meaningful career where you can make a real difference in people's lives? At Living Resources, we're more than just a workplace-we're a community dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities to live with dignity, independence, and happiness. As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you'll be part of a compassionate team that works hand-in-hand with families to provide exceptional care and peace of mind. Why Choose Living Resources? * Competitive Pay - Earn up to $18/hour (based on program) * Rewarding Work - Be the reason someone thrives every day * Growth Opportunities - We invest in your professional development * Supportive Team Culture - Work with a team that values inclusion, innovation, mentorship, personal growth, self-determination, and collaboration Who We're Looking For: Compassionate & Kind-Hearted - You genuinely care about others Team Player - You thrive in a collaborative environment Patient & Adaptable - You can handle changing workdays with ease Reliable & Attentive - You're dependable and detail-oriented Eager to Learn & Grow - You're always looking to develop new skills Ready to make a difference? Apply today and start your journey with Living Resources! Would you enjoy working in an organization that encourages your personal development? How would you like the flexibility to create the work-life balance you desire? These are just some of the things Living Resources can offer you! To work for Living Resources is to make a difference in the lives of others. Living Resources provides individuals with disabilities the support they need to thrive and lead active, full lives. For many Living Resources employees, their work becomes an experience where they find fulfillment and develop both personally and professionally. Ask our 150+ employees who have been here more than 10 years! Our Day Community Opportunity Program in Albany County, is seeking Direct Support Professionals. Do you want to have fun with our individuals who are independent within the community? We love to help them reach their goals by participating within the community, as well as volunteering to reach their short and long term goals. Great opportunity to grow and become part of a great team in Albany County Day Community Program. Schedule: Full-Time or Part-time, Monday - Friday, 8am to 4pm. Requirements We would like to speak with those that are: * Passionate about making a difference * At least 18 years of age * Have a valid NYS Driver's License for transporting individuals to community activities and appointments * Reliable transportation As a Living Resources employee, you can expect: * Paid Training * Generous paid time off (PTO) * Comprehensive Benefits package including Health (we cover 100% of deductible costs for Health Insurance), Dental & Vision insurance * Tuition Reimbursement * Retirement Programs * Ongoing professional development and training opportunities * Growth and advancement opportunities within the agency Salary Description $18
    $18 hourly 10d ago
  • Direct Support Professional - Day Programs

    Independent Living Resources 3.5company rating

    Direct support professional job at Independent Living Resources

    Join Our Team - Earn Up to $18 as a Fully Trained DSP! Are you looking for a meaningful career where you can make a real difference in people's lives? At Living Resources, we're more than just a workplace-we're a community dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities to live with dignity, independence, and happiness. As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you'll be part of a compassionate team that works hand-in-hand with families to provide exceptional care and peace of mind. Why Choose Living Resources? *Competitive Pay - Earn up to $18/hour (based on program) *Rewarding Work - Be the reason someone thrives every day *Growth Opportunities - We invest in your professional development *Supportive Team Culture - Work with a team that values inclusion, innovation, mentorship, personal growth, self-determination, and collaboration Who We're Looking For: Compassionate & Kind-Hearted - You genuinely care about others Team Player - You thrive in a collaborative environment Patient & Adaptable - You can handle changing workdays with ease Reliable & Attentive - You're dependable and detail-oriented Eager to Learn & Grow - You're always looking to develop new skills Ready to make a difference? Apply today and start your journey with Living Resources! Would you enjoy working in an organization that encourages your personal development? How would you like the flexibility to create the work-life balance you desire? These are just some of the things Living Resources can offer you! To work for Living Resources is to make a difference in the lives of others. Living Resources provides individuals with disabilities the support they need to thrive and lead active, full lives. For many Living Resources employees, their work becomes an experience where they find fulfillment and develop both personally and professionally. Ask our 150+ employees who have been here more than 10 years! Our Day Community Opportunity Program in Albany County, is seeking Direct Support Professionals. Do you want to have fun with our individuals who are independent within the community? We love to help them reach their goals by participating within the community, as well as volunteering to reach their short and long term goals. Great opportunity to grow and become part of a great team in Albany County Day Community Program. Schedule: Full-Time or Part-time, Monday - Friday, 8am to 4pm. Requirements We would like to speak with those that are: Passionate about making a difference At least 18 years of age Have a valid NYS Driver's License for transporting individuals to community activities and appointments Reliable transportation As a Living Resources employee, you can expect: Paid Training Generous paid time off (PTO) Comprehensive Benefits package including Health (we cover 100% of deductible costs for Health Insurance), Dental & Vision insurance Tuition Reimbursement Retirement Programs Ongoing professional development and training opportunities Growth and advancement opportunities within the agency Salary Description $18
    $18 hourly 11d ago
  • Direct Support Professional - Group Homes

    Independent Living Resources 3.5company rating

    Direct support professional job at Independent Living Resources

    Join Our Team - Earn Up to $19.50 as a Fully Trained DSP! Are you looking for a meaningful career where you can make a real difference in people's lives? At Living Resources, we're more than just a workplace-we're a community dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities to live with dignity, independence, and happiness. As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you'll be part of a compassionate team that works hand-in-hand with families to provide exceptional care and peace of mind. Why Choose Living Resources? *Competitive Pay - Earn up to $19.50/hour (based on program) *Rewarding Work - Be the reason someone thrives every day *Growth Opportunities - We invest in your professional development *Supportive Team Culture - Work with a team that values inclusion, innovation, mentorship, personal growth, self-determination, and collaboration Who We're Looking For: Compassionate & Kind-Hearted - You genuinely care about others Team Player - You thrive in a collaborative environment Patient & Adaptable - You can handle changing workdays with ease Reliable & Attentive - You're dependable and detail-oriented Eager to Learn & Grow - You're always looking to develop new skills Ready to make a difference? Apply today and start your journey with Living Resources! Would you enjoy working in an organization that encourages your personal development? How would you like the flexibility to create the work-life balance you desire? These are just some of the things Living Resources can offer you! To work for Living Resources is to make a difference in the lives of others. Living Resources provides individuals with disabilities and special needs the support they need to thrive and lead active, full lives. For many Living Resources employees, their work becomes an experience where they find fulfillment and develop both personally and professionally. Ask our 150+ employees who have been here more than 10 years! Living Resources is seeking Direct Support Professionals for our Albany, Rensselaer, Schenectady & Saratoga county Group Homes. Our current needs are Full Time, Part Time and Weekends Only. Our Direct Support Professionals support individuals in our Group Homes with their daily activities, including personal care. Direct Support Professionals work closely with the individuals we support to help them achieve personal goals that allow them to live as independently as possible. We understand that working one-on-one with people who have disabilities, helping them in all aspects of daily life, takes a special person - someone who's dedicated, caring, patient and compassionate. Our employees find a sense of purpose in their work, knowing they're providing peace of mind to families. Locations in Saratoga County: Clifton Park, Ballston Spa and Saratoga Springs Requirements We would like to speak with those that are: Passionate about making a difference At least 18 years of age Have flexibility to work varying hours and to support other locations Have a Valid NYS Driver's license As a Living Resources employee, you can expect: Paid Training Generous paid time off (PTO) Comprehensive Benefits package including Health( we cover 100% of deductible costs for Health Insurance), Dental & Vision insurance Tuition Reimbursement Retirement Programs Ongoing professional development and training opportunities Growth and advancement opportunities within the agency Salary Description $17.50 - $19.50/hour
    $17.5-19.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Professional - All Programs

    Independent Living Resources 3.5company rating

    Direct support professional job at Independent Living Resources

    Join Our Team - Earn Up to $19.50 as a Fully Trained DSP! Are you looking for a meaningful career where you can make a real difference in people's lives? At Living Resources, we're more than just a workplace-we're a community dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities to live with dignity, independence, and happiness. As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you'll be part of a compassionate team that works hand-in-hand with families to provide exceptional care and peace of mind. Why Choose Living Resources? *Competitive Pay - Earn up to $19.50/hour (based on program) *Rewarding Work - Be the reason someone thrives every day *Growth Opportunities - We invest in your professional development *Supportive Team Culture - Work with a team that values inclusion, innovation, mentorship, personal growth, self-determination, and collaboration Who We're Looking For: Compassionate & Kind-Hearted - You genuinely care about others Team Player - You thrive in a collaborative environment Patient & Adaptable - You can handle changing workdays with ease Reliable & Attentive - You're dependable and detail-oriented Eager to Learn & Grow - You're always looking to develop new skills Ready to make a difference? Apply today and start your journey with Living Resources! Would you enjoy working in an organization that encourages your personal development? How would you like the flexibility to create the work-life balance you desire? These are just some of the things Living Resources can offer you! To work for Living Resources is to make a difference in the lives of others. Living Resources provides individuals with disabilities and special needs the support they need to thrive and lead active, full lives. For many Living Resources employees, their work becomes an experience where they find fulfillment and develop both personally and professionally. Ask our 150+ employees who have been here more than 10 years! Living Resources is seeking Direct Support Professionals for our Albany, Rensselaer, Schenectady & Saratoga County Group Homes, Day Programs and Community Settings. Our Direct Support Professionals support individuals in our Group Homes with their daily activities, including personal care. Direct Support Professionals work closely with the individuals we support to help them achieve personal goals that allow them to live as independently as possible. Schedule: Full-time/Part-time/Light Part-time, Various days of the week - Day, Evening and Awake/overnight shifts Our Day Community Opportunity Programs have DSP opportunities currently. Do you want to have fun with our individuals who are independent within the community? We love to help them reach their goals by participating within the community, as well as volunteering to reach their short and long term goals. Schedule: Full Time, Monday - Friday - 8am - 4pm Our Site Base Day Habilitation Programs are seeking Direct Support Professionals to work with individuals at our on-site day program settings. Educational and fun activities are done on-site and off-site in the community. Schedule: Full Time, Monday - Friday - 8am-4pm Through our Community Habilitation Program, the Community Habilitation Instructor provides supports as specified in the Life Plan and Staff Action Plan to people with developmental disabilities living either at home with family, in a residential setting, or independently in the community. Schedule: Part-time preferred/can build caseload up to Full-time hours, Various days of the week - Day, Afternoon & Evenings shifts Requirements We would like to speak with those that are: Passionate about making a difference At least 18 years of age Have flexibility to work varying hours and to support other locations Have a Valid NYS Driver's license As a Living Resources employee, you can expect: Paid Training Generous paid time off (PTO) Comprehensive Benefits package including Health, Dental & Vision insurance Tuition Reimbursement Retirement Programs Ongoing professional development and training opportunities Growth and advancement opportunities within the agency Salary Description $17.50 - $19.50/hour
    $17.5-19.5 hourly 17d ago
  • Direct Support Professional - Day Programs

    Living Resources 3.5company rating

    Direct support professional job at Independent Living Resources

    Join Our Team - Earn Up to $18 as a Fully Trained DSP! Are you looking for a meaningful career where you can make a real difference in people's lives? At Living Resources, we're more than just a workplace-we're a community dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities to live with dignity, independence, and happiness. As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you'll be part of a compassionate team that works hand-in-hand with families to provide exceptional care and peace of mind. Why Choose Living Resources? * Competitive Pay - Earn up to $18/hour (based on program) * Rewarding Work - Be the reason someone thrives every day * Growth Opportunities - We invest in your professional development * Supportive Team Culture - Work with a team that values inclusion, innovation, mentorship, personal growth, self-determination, and collaboration Who We're Looking For: Compassionate & Kind-Hearted - You genuinely care about others Team Player - You thrive in a collaborative environment Patient & Adaptable - You can handle changing workdays with ease Reliable & Attentive - You're dependable and detail-oriented Eager to Learn & Grow - You're always looking to develop new skills Ready to make a difference? Apply today and start your journey with Living Resources! Would you enjoy working in an organization that encourages your personal development? How would you like the flexibility to create the work-life balance you desire? These are just some of the things Living Resources can offer you! To work for Living Resources is to make a difference in the lives of others. Living Resources provides individuals with disabilities the support they need to thrive and lead active, full lives. For many Living Resources employees, their work becomes an experience where they find fulfillment and develop both personally and professionally. Ask our 150+ employees who have been here more than 10 years! Our Day Community Opportunity Program in Warren County or Saratoga County, is seeking Direct Support Professionals. Do you want to have fun with our individuals who are independent within the community? We love to help them reach their goals by participating within the community, as well as volunteering to reach their short and long term goals. Great opportunity to grow and become part of a great team in Warren County Day Community Program. Schedule: Full Time or Part Time, Monday - Friday, 8am to 4pm. Requirements We would like to speak with those that are: * Passionate about making a difference * At least 18 years of age * Have a valid NYS Driver's License for transporting individuals to community activities and appointments As a Living Resources employee, you can expect: * Paid Training * Generous paid time off (PTO) * Comprehensive Benefits package including Health (we cover 100% of deductible costs for Health Insurance), Dental & Vision insurance * Tuition Reimbursement * Retirement Programs * Ongoing professional development and training opportunities * Growth and advancement opportunities within the agency Salary Description $18/hour
    $18 hourly 28d ago
  • Direct Support Professional - Day Programs

    Living Resources 3.5company rating

    Direct support professional job at Independent Living Resources

    Join Our Team - Earn Up to $18 as a Fully Trained DSP! Are you looking for a meaningful career where you can make a real difference in people's lives? At Living Resources, we're more than just a workplace-we're a community dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities to live with dignity, independence, and happiness. As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you'll be part of a compassionate team that works hand-in-hand with families to provide exceptional care and peace of mind. Why Choose Living Resources? * Competitive Pay - Earn up to $18/hour (based on program) *Rewarding Work - Be the reason someone thrives every day *Growth Opportunities - We invest in your professional development *Supportive Team Culture - Work with a team that values inclusion, innovation, mentorship, personal growth, self-determination, and collaboration Who We're Looking For: Compassionate & Kind-Hearted - You genuinely care about others Team Player - You thrive in a collaborative environment Patient & Adaptable - You can handle changing workdays with ease Reliable & Attentive - You're dependable and detail-oriented Eager to Learn & Grow - You're always looking to develop new skills Ready to make a difference? Apply today and start your journey with Living Resources! Would you enjoy working in an organization that encourages your personal development? How would you like the flexibility to create the work-life balance you desire? These are just some of the things Living Resources can offer you! To work for Living Resources is to make a difference in the lives of others. Living Resources provides individuals with disabilities the support they need to thrive and lead active, full lives. For many Living Resources employees, their work becomes an experience where they find fulfillment and develop both personally and professionally. Ask our 150+ employees who have been here more than 10 years! Our Day Community Opportunity Program in Saratoga County, is seeking Direct Support Professionals. Do you want to have fun with our individuals who are independent within the community? We love to help them reach their goals by participating within the community, as well as volunteering to reach their short and long term goals. Great opportunity to grow and become part of a great team in Saratoga County Day Community Program. Schedule: Full Time and Part-time, Monday - Friday, 8am to 4pm. Must be flexible. Requirements We would like to speak with those that are: * Passionate about making a difference * At least 18 years of age * Have a valid NYS Driver's License for transporting individuals to community activities and appointments As a Living Resources employee, you can expect: * Paid Training * Generous paid time off (PTO) * Comprehensive Benefits package including Health (we cover 100% of deductible costs for Health Insurance), Dental & Vision insurance * Tuition Assistance * Retirement Programs * Ongoing professional development and training opportunities * Growth and advancement opportunities within the agency Salary Description $18/hour
    $18 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Professional - Day Programs

    Independent Living Resources 3.5company rating

    Direct support professional job at Independent Living Resources

    Join Our Team - Earn Up to $18 as a Fully Trained DSP! Are you looking for a meaningful career where you can make a real difference in people's lives? At Living Resources, we're more than just a workplace-we're a community dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities to live with dignity, independence, and happiness. As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you'll be part of a compassionate team that works hand-in-hand with families to provide exceptional care and peace of mind. Why Choose Living Resources? *Competitive Pay - Earn up to $18/hour (based on program) *Rewarding Work - Be the reason someone thrives every day *Growth Opportunities - We invest in your professional development *Supportive Team Culture - Work with a team that values inclusion, innovation, mentorship, personal growth, self-determination, and collaboration Who We're Looking For: Compassionate & Kind-Hearted - You genuinely care about others Team Player - You thrive in a collaborative environment Patient & Adaptable - You can handle changing workdays with ease Reliable & Attentive - You're dependable and detail-oriented Eager to Learn & Grow - You're always looking to develop new skills Ready to make a difference? Apply today and start your journey with Living Resources! Would you enjoy working in an organization that encourages your personal development? How would you like the flexibility to create the work-life balance you desire? These are just some of the things Living Resources can offer you! To work for Living Resources is to make a difference in the lives of others. Living Resources provides individuals with disabilities the support they need to thrive and lead active, full lives. For many Living Resources employees, their work becomes an experience where they find fulfillment and develop both personally and professionally. Ask our 150+ employees who have been here more than 10 years! Our Day Community Opportunity Program in Saratoga County, is seeking Direct Support Professionals. Do you want to have fun with our individuals who are independent within the community? We love to help them reach their goals by participating within the community, as well as volunteering to reach their short and long term goals. Great opportunity to grow and become part of a great team in Saratoga County Day Community Program. Schedule: Full Time and Part-time, Monday - Friday, 8am to 4pm. Must be flexible. Requirements We would like to speak with those that are: Passionate about making a difference At least 18 years of age Have a valid NYS Driver's License for transporting individuals to community activities and appointments As a Living Resources employee, you can expect: Paid Training Generous paid time off (PTO) Comprehensive Benefits package including Health (we cover 100% of deductible costs for Health Insurance), Dental & Vision insurance Tuition Assistance Retirement Programs Ongoing professional development and training opportunities Growth and advancement opportunities within the agency Salary Description $18/hour
    $18 hourly 60d+ ago

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