Residential DSP for Weekends
Direct support professional job at Project Redirect
Job DescriptionSalary: $22/hr.-$23/hr.
Direct Support Professional for Weekend Shifts 8 am-8 pm and 8 pm-8 am Saturday and Sunday
Responsible for providing direct support, positive direction, and assistance to persons with disabilities in accordance with program policies and procedures; and personal centered goals by performing the following duties.* Sign on bonus of $600 dollars after working eight consecutive weekends.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
1.Assist with information gathering for Individual Centered Goals, and other assessments;
2.Assistpersons with disabilitieswith maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly home by following safety and infection control procedures; educatepersons with disabilities about maintaining homes.
3.Maintain and expand skills and knowledge relevant to providing high quality support and services.
4.Obtain and maintain all required certifications and trainings and apply the information to supportpersons with disabilitiesserved;
5.Maintain open communication and cooperative work effort with Residential Program Manager and other staff to assure quality and consistency of support topersons with disabilitiesserved;
6.Support the Project Redirect Mission, Vision, and Core Values while empowering eachpersons with disabilitiesto direct their own life choices;
7.Report and/or document routine and unusual events including completing daily logs, accident reports, outcome data sheets, etc. in a concise, understandable, and legible manner;
8. Assistpersons with disabilitieswith fiscal management while safeguarding their funds. This may include completing ledgers, reconciling accounts and assisting people with spending choices;
9. Ensure thatpersons with disabilitiesexercise their rights and that rights are not restricted without due process; ensure thatpersons with disabilitiesare treated with dignity and respect.
10.Responsible for ensuring that all ISPs and Behaviors programs are implemented and feedback given to the Residential Manager.
Education and/or Experience:
High school graduate or equivalent. One years experience withpersons with disabilitiesor as required by regulations. Must be 18 years of age, or older.
Certificates, Licenses or Registrations:
Must possess CPR and TME certification.Must possess a valid driver's license and good driving record as defined by Project ReDirect policy. Clear background checks as defined by DDS and Project Redirect regulations and policies.
Other Competencies: (skills, abilities, behavior)
1.Must possess good verbal, reading, and written communication in English;
2.Basic math skills; and basic computer skills.
3.Must possess the ability and willingness to successfully complete and apply training.
4.Must be flexible and reliable.
5.Must possess good judgment
Internal Medicine Provider (HIV Specialist)
New York, NY jobs
The Physician - Internal Medicine/HIV Specialist is responsible for providing comprehensive care to HIV patients and management of common and complex diseases. The Internist/ HIV specialist must be able to effectively diagnose patients and suggest a course of treatment and prescribe and administer medications, immunizations, and other non-surgical treatments.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide direct patient care to Betances patients. Diagnose and treat acute illness, as well as chronic diseases and conditions, such as hypertension, heart disease, or diabetes.
Maintenance of a clinic panel of people living with HIV and other patients appropriate to ongoing infectious disease oversight.
Prescribe or administer medication, therapy and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease or injury.
Explain procedures and discuss test results or prescribed treatments with patients. Monitor patients' conditions and progress, re-evaluating treatments as necessary.
Provide health and wellness advice; order age-appropriate screenings, immunize patients against preventable diseases.
Adhere to documentation and quality standards set by New York State and any other standards implemented by the Chief Medical Officer.
Refer patients to other medical specialists, when necessary.
Maintain an ongoing relationship with back-up hospital and its professionals. Ultimately, have admitting privileges at that institution.
Timely completion of accurate and detailed notes, patient care forms, and letters.
Must adhere to BHC policies and procedures.
Must participate and complete quarterly peer reviews in a timely fashion.
Must attend monthly Provider Meetings.
Special Projects to be determined by the Chief Medical Officer Other
KNOWLEDGE, EDUCATION, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED
:
Graduate of an accredited medical or osteopathic school with MD, DO or equivalent degree. Successful completion of accredited Residency program. Community or ambulatory health experience is preferred
Must be NYS Licensed Physician MD or DO and in good standing with all regulatory agencies
Must be Board certified in Internal Medicine and in good standing with their Board-Certified Academy with 2+ years of experience
Must comply with American Board of Internal Medicine and American Academy if HIV Medicine requirements to maintain certification
Excellent communication, interpersonal, organizational, and leadership skills required
Must be assertive, detail-oriented and able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Computer proficiency with efficiency in using electronic health records systems
Bilingual (Spanish or Chinese) a plus
Demonstrated ability to motivate, supervise, train and work respectfully and effectively with a culturally diverse clinic staff
Commitment to prove quality health care services to a diverse community of patients. Ability to establish and maintain rapport with patients
Valid DEA number to prescribe medications
Knowledge of and experience with HER and other office technology
Analytical skills in determining best treatment plans and decision making when presented with patient complaints
Emergency Medicine Advanced Practice Provider (PA or NP)
Olean, NY jobs
Emergency Medicine Advanced Practice Provider (PA or NP) - Olean, NY
Day & Evening Shifts | Mid-Shift APP Support | Full-Time W2 Position
Delphi Healthcare is seeking a full-time Emergency Department Advanced Practice Provider (Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner) to join the team at Olean General Hospital in Olean, NY. This role is ideal for an experienced APP who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced community emergency department.
Position Highlights
Shifts: 9a-9p, 11a-11p, and 2p-2a
Three mid-shift APPs providing additional support
Annual ED volume: approximately 26,000 visits
EMR: Meditech
Employment type: Full-time W2
Key Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive patient assessments and diagnostic evaluations
Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and fellow APPs
Stabilize and manage acutely ill or injured patients
Maintain accurate documentation in Meditech
Follow established hospital and ED protocols to ensure quality and safety
Qualifications
Minimum 3 years of Emergency Medicine experience
Active New York State PA or NP license
ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications
Strong clinical judgment and communication skills
Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced ED environment
Why Join Delphi Healthcare
Supportive team environment with experienced physicians and APPs
Exposure to a broad range of cases in a high-volume community ED
Competitive compensation and benefits
Opportunities for ongoing professional growth
For More Information or to Apply
Leslie Gilman
Phone: ************
Direct Support Professional - Hamlin
Hamlin, NY jobs
Job Description
Lifetime Assistance - Direct Support Professional (Residential)
Make an Impact. Create Joy. Shape the Future.
At Lifetime Assistance, our mission is to foster independence, dignity, and respect for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Working with us goes beyond just a job-it's a chance to transform lives, including your own.
Position Overview:
Job Title: Direct Support Professional - Residential
Location: Hamlin, NY
Department: Residential Services
Reports To: Residential Manager
Employment Type: Full Time - 30-40 Hours, Evening (3pm-11pm) opportunities available (weekend availability required)
Starting Wage: $21.55/hour plus weekend and/or evening shift differential
The Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Residential plays a critical role in supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to lead meaningful lives. DSPs provide hands-on care, implement individualized support plans, ensure safety, and promote personal growth, independence, and community inclusion. This position requires empathy, integrity, reliability, and a strong commitment to the well-being and rights of the individuals supported.
Why You Should Work for Lifetime Assistance?
No-Premium Health Insurance: Access comprehensive healthcare without added cost.
Education Support: Tuition assistance, scholarships - 50% off tuition for two courses per semester plus up to $3,000 scholarship per semester - plus micro-credential stipends up to $750 and SUNY partnerships.
Paid Training & Coaching: Receive hands-on onboarding with a Success Coach, immersive learning, e-learning, and ongoing paid training.
Career Growth: Clear pathways to advancement, leadership training, and coaching support.
Work-Life Harmony: Generous paid time off and supportive scheduling.
Join a Caring Culture: Be part of a compassionate, mission-driven team that values every person - both those we support and our employees alike.
Your Core Responsibilities:
Provide personal care and assistance with daily living activities, including hygiene, grooming, dressing, meals, and household tasks including thorough cleaning.
Support individuals in developing independence, self-help, and social skills.
Ensure health, safety, and well-being of individuals, including medication administration (if certified).
Implement and document progress on individualized service plans and daily supports.
Encourage community integration and participation in social and recreational activities.
Drive agency vehicles for transportation as needed.
Maintain positive, professional communication with individuals, families, and colleagues.
Complete required trainings, certifications, and ongoing professional development.
What You Bring:
Education & Experience: No prior experience required-ideal candidates are dependable, friendly, caring, and trustworthy.
Certifications & Requirements:
Must meet Lifetime Assistance's Vehicle Operator requirements (except overnight/relief shifts).
First Aid/CPR, SCIP-R, and Medication Administration certification (or ability to obtain).
Must pass all required background checks and clearances (e.g., SCR, Fingerprinting, SEL, MHL).
Skills & Competencies:
Ability to follow individualized plans and safety protocols.
Basic computer literacy for documentation in the Electronic Health Record.
Clear written and verbal communication skills.
Strong problem-solving and adaptability.
Our Mission & Culture:
Mission-Driven Work: Empowering individuals to live with independence and purpose-here, your work truly matters.
Inclusive & Supportive: A workplace built on respect, dignity, and a shared vision of inclusion.
Community Impact: Join efforts that reflect Lifetime Assistance's dedication to community partnerships and enhanced quality of life for all.
Are You Ready to Begin?
If you're compassionate, dependable, and eager to make a difference, apply today to join the Lifetime Assistance family. Together, we're building lives of independence-one person at a time.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Lifetime Assistance is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to inclusive hiring practices without regard to race, religion, gender, age, disability, or other protected characteristics.
“I am part of something bigger… Being a Lifetime Assistance employee means everything to me.”
- Kimberly C, Family Coordinator of Community Services, celebrating her 30th year with us
Rehabilitation Specialist/Direct Support Worker Opportunities - Washington, Frederick and Carroll County
Frederick, MD jobs
Apply today to connect with a recruiter and find the perfect fit - location, care setting, and shift tailored to you. Opportunities include:
Residential Rehabilitation Program (RRP) services help individuals secure housing, employment, mental health care, and other essential supports.
Locations in Hagerstown, Frederick, and Westminster
Psychiatric Rehabilitation Program (PRP) services include day and supportive living programs that help clients access care, build skills, and live independently.
Locations in Hagerstown, Frederick and Westminster
Crisis Residential Program services offer short-term, intensive support to stabilize individuals in crisis and connect them to ongoing care at Sheppard Pratt or in the community.
Location in Frederick
Adult Residential Treatment Center (RTC) services are tailored to each resident's needs with a focus on therapy, structured programming, and community integration.
Location in Frederick
Development and Intellectual Disabilities (DDA) services offer programs devoted to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including residential programs that provide homes and person-centered supports.
Location in Frederick
The Segue Residential Transition Program supports individuals transitioning from state psychiatric hospitals by helping them manage their illness and build independent skills.
Location in Sykesville
What to expect.
Build trust and celebrate progress in a supportive, therapeutic environment, with thorough training and ongoing mentorship to help you succeed. We're here to support you as you support others. Responsibilities will include:
Working one-on-one with clients to help them develop skills for community living and socialization.
Ensuring medication safety and compliance.
Collaborating with the service team to implement individual care plans.
Transporting and advocating for clients during medical appointments, ensuring follow-up care.
What you'll get from us.
At Sheppard Pratt, you'll work alongside a multi-disciplined team led by a bold vision to change lives. We offer:
A commitment to professional development, including a comprehensive tuition reimbursement program to support ongoing education and licensure and/or certification preparation.
Comprehensive medical dental and vision benefits for benefit eligible positions
403b retirement match
Generous paid-time-off for benefit eligible positions
Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Generous mileage reimbursement program
The pay range for this position is $18.50-19.31/hr. Pay for this position is determined on a number of factors, including but not limited to, years and level of related experience.
What we need from you.
Your high school diploma or a GED. Bachelor's degree in a related field is preferred.
The willingness to obtain additional certifications and trainings as required.
A driver's license with 3-points or less and access to an insured vehicle during work hours.
Must have availability to work days, nights, weekends, and holidays depending upon the needs of the program.
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Program Aide for Adult Day Care-Manhattan
New York, NY jobs
Job Description$ 24.6477 per hour
The Adult Day Care Center located @ 120 West 106th Street , NY is seeking a part time, 30 hours per week, Program Aide to join our team.
Job Summary: The Program Aide provides assistance in providing nutrition, activity and clinic services to older adults in the Day Care Center. He/She acts as support staff for program needs.
This position reports to the Program Director.
Job Qualifications:
High School diploma or equivalency.
Minimum of 6 months prior experience working with older adults.
Specialized Skills and Competencies:
Ability to undertand and follow instructions
Communicates well with others
Able to work in busy and stressful situation.
High flexibility in performance of responsibilities.
Age Related Skills and Competencies:
Ability to anticipate safety standards,
Able to assist clients who are unstable in walking.
Able to discern and is aware when frail elderly need assistance.
Program Aide for Adult Day Care-Manhattan
New York jobs
The Adult Day Care Center located @ 120 West 106th Street , NY is seeking a part time, 30 hours per week, Program Aide to join our team.
Job Summary: The Program Aide provides assistance in providing nutrition, activity and clinic services to older adults in the Day Care Center. He/She acts as support staff for program needs.
This position reports to the Program Director.
The Adult Day Care Center located @ 120 West 106th Street , NY is seeking a part time, 30 hours per week, Program Aide to join our team.
Job Summary: The Program Aide provides assistance in providing nutrition, activity and clinic services to older adults in the Day Care Center. He/She acts as support staff for program needs.
This position reports to the Program Director.
Job Qualifications:
High School diploma or equivalency.
Minimum of 6 months prior experience working with older adults.
Specialized Skills and Competencies:
Ability to undertand and follow instructions
Communicates well with others
Able to work in busy and stressful situation.
High flexibility in performance of responsibilities.
Age Related Skills and Competencies:
Ability to anticipate safety standards,
Able to assist clients who are unstable in walking.
Able to discern and is aware when frail elderly need assistance.
Skills & Requirements
Job Qualifications:
High School diploma or equivalency.
Minimum of 6 months prior experience working with older adults.
Specialized Skills and Competencies:
Ability to undertand and follow instructions
Communicates well with others
Able to work in busy and stressful situation.
High flexibility in performance of responsibilities.
Age Related Skills and Competencies:
Ability to anticipate safety standards,
Able to assist clients who are unstable in walking.
Able to discern and is aware when frail elderly need assistance.
Program Aide for Adult Day Care-Manhattan
New York, NY jobs
The Adult Day Care Center located @ 120 West 106th Street , NY is seeking a part time, 30 hours per week, Program Aide to join our team. Job Summary: The Program Aide provides assistance in providing nutrition, activity and clinic services to older adults in the Day Care Center. He/She acts as support staff for program needs.
This position reports to the Program Director.
Job Qualifications:
* High School diploma or equivalency.
* Minimum of 6 months prior experience working with older adults.
Specialized Skills and Competencies:
* Ability to undertand and follow instructions
* Communicates well with others
* Able to work in busy and stressful situation.
* High flexibility in performance of responsibilities.
Age Related Skills and Competencies:
* Ability to anticipate safety standards,
* Able to assist clients who are unstable in walking.
* Able to discern and is aware when frail elderly need assistance.
Direct Support Professional Meaningful Day
Frederick, MD jobs
Job Description
Spectrum Support, Inc. is a 501(c)(y3) non-profit agency that helps people with disabilities overcome the challenges they face, fight stigmas, and find new, exciting ways to live their life how they choose.
When Spectrum Support accepts people into our program, we accept them wholeheartedly. Success may occur one step at a time and through repeated actions. We keep trying until we find a way!
We inspire a welcoming attitude by recognizing the dignity of all people and treating them with respect regardless of their role in the organization.
Part of our success is due to Spectrum's emphasis on building relationships with each person, with each other, and with partners in the community. Spectrum's employees have a positive impact on the people we support, helping everyone to Live Their Best Life.
Without the guidance of a passionate Direct Support Professional, people with disabilities may never have the chance to live, learn, work, and engage socially with their community to the fullest of their ability.
What better way to be your best self than creating a career out of empowering others to do the same?
Full-time Monday through Friday positions. (between 8:30-4 pm)
$19.20 per hour
The Direct Support Professional will:
Provide opportunities for people with intellectual disabilities to participate in community events, employment, educational classes, or other activities of personal interest.
Assure the health, safety, and medical needs of the individual(s) are met at all times.
Spectrum Support Offers:
Paid Training & Support
Spectrum Enrichment Trainings and Support, including:
New Hire Orientation
Coach Approach
All DDA Mandated Trainings
Full-time Employee Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits packages with coverage beginning 1st of the month following 60 days of hire.
Paid holidays, PTO, and Birthday Leave
Basic Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Pet Insurance
Supplemental Hartford & Aflac Benefits
Optional Savings through a 403B
Employee Assistance Program
Candidate requires:
High school diploma or GED
A valid Maryland Driver's License with no more than 2 points.
Reliable transportation
Ability to use technology to document in electronic database.
Must be self-motivated, creative and innovative in approach to providing supports that promote independence, choice and self-determination.
Ability to be a team player and respond to changes and/or crisis in a calm and productive manner.
Demonstrate ability in providing support in a respectful manner that meets the various needs of persons served.
Community Development Direct Support Professional
Milford Mill, MD jobs
Job Description
Spectrum Support, Inc. is a 501(c)(y3) non-profit agency that helps people with disabilities overcome the challenges they face, fight stigmas, and find new, exciting ways to live their life how they choose.
When Spectrum Support accepts people into our program, we accept them wholeheartedly. Success may occur one step at a time and through repeated actions. We keep trying until we find a way!
We inspire a welcoming attitude by recognizing the dignity of all people and treating them with respect regardless of their role in the organization.
Part of our success is due to Spectrum's emphasis on building relationships with each person, with each other, and with partners in the community. Spectrum's employees have a positive impact on the people we support, helping everyone to Live Their Best Life.
Without the guidance of a passionate Direct Support Professional, people with disabilities may never have the chance to live, learn, work, and engage socially with their community to the fullest of their ability.
What better way to be your best self than creating a career out of empowering others to do the same?
Full-time Monday through Friday positions. (between 8:30-4 pm)
$19.20 per hour
The Direct Support Professional will:
Provide opportunities for people with intellectual disabilities to participate in community events, employment, educational classes, or other activities of personal interest.
Assure the health, safety, and medical needs of the individual(s) are met at all times.
Spectrum Support Offers:
Paid Training & Support
Spectrum Enrichment Trainings and Support, including:
New Hire Orientation
Coach Approach
30-60-90 Day Onboarding
All DDA Mandated Trainings
Full-time Employee Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits packages with coverage beginning 1st of the month following 60 days of hire.
Paid holidays, PTO, and Birthday Leave
Basic Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Pet Insurance
Supplemental Hartford & Aflac Benefits
Optional Savings through a 403B
Employee Assistance Program
Candidate requires:
A valid Maryland Driver's License with no more than 2 points.
Reliable transportation
Ability to use technology to document in electronic database.
Must be self-motivated, creative and innovative in approach to providing supports that promote independence, choice and self-determination.
Ability to be a team player and respond to changes and/or crisis in a calm and productive manner.
Demonstrate ability in providing support in a respectful manner that meets the various needs of persons served.
Direct Support Professional Meaningful Day
Westminster, MD jobs
Job Description
Spectrum Support, Inc. is a 501(c)(y3) non-profit agency that helps people with disabilities overcome the challenges they face, fight stigmas, and find new, exciting ways to live their life how they choose.
When Spectrum Support accepts people into our program, we accept them wholeheartedly. Success may occur one step at a time and through repeated actions. We keep trying until we find a way!
We inspire a welcoming attitude by recognizing the dignity of all people and treating them with respect regardless of their role in the organization.
Part of our success is due to Spectrum's emphasis on building relationships with each person, with each other, and with partners in the community. Spectrum's employees have a positive impact on the people we support, helping everyone to Live Their Best Life.
Without the guidance of a passionate Direct Support Professional, people with disabilities may never have the chance to live, learn, work, and engage socially with their community to the fullest of their ability.
What better way to be your best self than creating a career out of empowering others to do the same?
Based on applicants preference, this position could be a Part-time/ 3 days a week position to work one on one with a person with disabilities in the Eldersburg area, or if preferred, it can be made into a fulltime 5 day a week position working in the Eldersburg and Westminster areas.
$18.20 per hour
The Direct Support Professional will:
Provide opportunities for people with intellectual disabilities to participate in community events, employment, educational classes, or other activities of personal interest.
Assure the health, safety, and medical needs of the individual(s) are met at all times.
Spectrum Support Offers:
Paid Training & Support
Spectrum Enrichment Trainings and Support, including:
New Hire Orientation
Coach Approach
30-60-90 Day Onboarding
All DDA Mandated Trainings
Full-time Employee Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits packages with coverage beginning 1st of the month following 60 days of hire.
Paid holidays, PTO, and Birthday Leave
Basic Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Pet Insurance
Supplemental Hartford & Aflac Benefits
Optional Savings through a 403B
Employee Assistance Program
Candidate requires:
High school diploma or GED
A valid Maryland Driver's License with no more than 2 points.
Reliable transportation
Ability to use technology to document in electronic database.
Must be self-motivated, creative and innovative in approach to providing supports that promote independence, choice and self-determination.
Ability to be a team player and respond to changes and/or crisis in a calm and productive manner.
Demonstrate ability in providing support in a respectful manner that meets the various needs of persons served.
Direct Support Professional - Per Diem I
Rochester, NY jobs
Job Description
Lifetime Assistance - Direct Support Professional - Per Diem I
Make an Impact. Create Joy. Shape the Future.
At Lifetime Assistance, our mission is to foster independence, dignity, and respect for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Working with us goes beyond just a job-it's a chance to transform lives, including your own.
Position Overview:
Job Title: Direct Support Professional - Per Diem I
Location: Rochester, NY 14624 - Various Locations
Department: Relief
Reports To: Workforce Management
Employment Type: Per Diem - Minimum of 16 Hours every 2 weeks required
Starting Wage: $17.44/hr (Day Services) | $18.47/hr (Residential)
Why You Should Work for Lifetime Assistance?
No-Premium Health Insurance: Access comprehensive healthcare without added cost.
Education Support: Tuition assistance, scholarships - 50% off tuition for two courses per semester plus up to $3,000 scholarship per semester - plus micro-credential stipends up to $750 and SUNY partnerships.
Paid Training & Coaching: Receive hands-on onboarding with a Success Coach, immersive learning, e-learning, and ongoing paid training.
Career Growth: Clear pathways to advancement, leadership training, and coaching support.
Work-Life Harmony: Generous paid time off and supportive scheduling.
Join a Caring Culture: Be part of a compassionate, mission-driven team that values every person - both those we support and our employees alike.
Your Core Responsibilities:
Provide respectful personal care including bathing, grooming, toileting, dressing, and meal support.
Support individual goals, independence, and skill development while promoting community inclusion.
Implement individualized plans including IPOP, SAP, BSP, and PONS.
Maintain accurate documentation in the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
Ensure health, safety, dignity, and well-being at all times, reporting concerns immediately.
Foster positive communication with individuals, families, co-workers, and supervisors.
Drive agency vehicles to transport individuals to appointments, programs, or community outings.
What You Bring:
Compassion, patience, dependability, and respect for others.
Ability to follow individualized care plans and maintain required supervision levels.
Basic computer skills for documentation and communication.
Strong communication and problem-solving abilities.
Flexibility to work at various sites and shifts as needed.
Ability to lift/move up to 35 pounds and perform physical care responsibilities.
Required: Maintain certifications in SCIP-R and First Aid/CPR (training provided).
Must pass required background checks and clearances (SCR, fingerprinting, SEL, MHL).
Preferred: Prior experience in human services or direct care.
Our Mission & Culture:
Mission-Driven Work: Empowering individuals to live with independence and purpose-here, your work truly matters.
Inclusive & Supportive: A workplace built on respect, dignity, and a shared vision of inclusion.
Community Impact: Join efforts that reflect Lifetime Assistance's dedication to community partnerships and enhanced quality of life for all.
Are You Ready to Begin?
If you're ready to make a difference and build lives of independence-one person at a time-apply today and join our compassionate team.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Lifetime Assistance is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to inclusive hiring practices without regard to race, religion, gender, age, disability, or other protected characteristics.
“I am part of something bigger… Being a Lifetime Assistance employee means everything to me.”
- Kimberly C, Family Coordinator of Community Services, celebrating her 30th year with us
Allegany County Substitute/ As Needed Direct Support Professional Meaningful Day
Cumberland, MD jobs
Job Description
Spectrum Support, Inc. is a 501(c)(y3) non-profit agency that helps people with disabilities overcome the challenges they face, fight stigmas, and find new, exciting ways to live their life how they choose.
When Spectrum Support accepts people into our program, we accept them wholeheartedly. Success may occur one step at a time and through repeated actions. We keep trying until we find a way!
We inspire a welcoming attitude by recognizing the dignity of all people and treating them with respect regardless of their role in the organization.
Part of our success is due to Spectrum's emphasis on building relationships with each person, with each other, and with partners in the community. Spectrum's employees have a positive impact on the people we support, helping everyone to Live Their Best Life.
Without the guidance of a passionate Direct Support Professional, people with disabilities may never have the chance to live, learn, work, and engage socially with their community to the fullest of their ability.
What better way to be your best self than creating a career out of empowering others to do the same?
Full-time Monday through Friday position
The Direct Support Professional will:
Provide opportunities for people with intellectual disabilities to participate in community events, employment, educational classes, or other activities of personal interest.
Assure the health, safety, and medical needs of the individual(s) are met at all times.
Spectrum Support Offers:
Paid Training & Support
Spectrum Enrichment Trainings and Support, including:
New Hire Orientation
Coach Approach
30-60-90 Day Onboarding
All DDA Mandated Trainings
Full-time Employee Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits packages with coverage beginning 1st of the month following 60 days of hire.
Paid holidays, PTO, and Birthday Leave
Basic Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Pet Insurance
Supplemental Hartford & Aflac Benefits
Optional Savings through a 403B
Employee Assistance Program
Candidate requires:
A valid Maryland Driver's License with no more than 2 points.
Reliable transportation
Ability to use technology to document in electronic database.
Must be self-motivated, creative and innovative in approach to providing supports that promote independence, choice and self-determination.
Ability to be a team player and respond to changes and/or crisis in a calm and productive manner.
Demonstrate ability in providing support in a respectful manner that meets the various needs of persons served.
Direct Support Professional (DSP)
Las Vegas, NV jobs
The Garden Foundation's Direct Support Professional (DSP)
Part- Time and Full Time available (20-40 hours per week)
Salary (Full time at 40k) and Hourly ($18 per hour+) positions available
Room for growth within the organization
The Garden Foundation is a non-profit organization serving those with disabilities in the city of Las Vegas. Our goal is to support and enhance the lives of people with different abilities by providing a place of education, inspiration, independence and inclusion. The Garden Foundation is not a one-size-fits-all program. We believe and practice person-centered-planning and therefore provide a customized experience to meet the needs of each client and their family. Every person we serve has their own interests, skills, needs and goals and should have choices in what they do. We strive to help each individual reach their full potential, whatever that may be!
The Direct Support Professional (DSP) will provide direct support to individuals with developmental disabilities. The Direct Support Professional (DSP) will assist in the development and implementation of individual support plans as part of our GROW Program which includes activities such as movement, music, dance, art, taekwondo, cooking, education, socialization, life- skill training, etc.
The Direct Support Professional (DSP) will embrace The Garden Foundation's core values and vision while representing the organization and our mission.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Coordinate with other program staff on daily lesson plans including activities of art, music, movement, life skills, goal planning, etc. Modifications for various level groups will be necessary.
Coordinate with other program staff to send finalized weekly lesson plans to management.
Work with staff on filing all activities (activity binders)
Provide active engagement, routine health and personal care support (i.e. eating, toileting, and exercising) and assistance with daily activities
Utilize positive, uplifting and encouraging communication with all clients and staff
Assist program staff in implementation of daily activities and individual program plans
Ensure equipment and environment is clean, safe and functioning.
Clean up facility as part of closing every day.
Assist in completing all documentation (i.e. Daily checklists, communication logs, schedules and incident reports).
Comply with all Federal, State and local regulations and requirements and company policies and procedures.
Collaborate with other staff and volunteers to ensure that all adults with disabilities have the opportunity to:
Gain knowledge of self management and behavioral skills that will enhance their independence, contribution and integration into the community.
Promote an abuse and neglect free environment.
Assist and guide clients through creative activities and expressions of talents while reinforcing the positive, encouraging environment.
Take initiative in creatively planning a weekly schedule as well as leading daily classes
Work at special events if available/applicable outside of weekly hours
Report suspected Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation (ANE) within 24 hours as mandated by state law.
Be prompt and on time.
Perform other duties as assigned.
SKILLS REQUIRED
Ability to communicate effectively with individuals, co-workers and supervisors (verbal and written).
Ability to care, respond and work with individuals with developmental disabilities.
Must encompass professional demeanor.
Ability to define problems and draw valid conclusions.
Ability to lesson plan and give instruction within classes to students.
Ability to interpret instructions, utilize or find resources and take initiative.
Must possess social discernment to assess and understand other's reactions and behaviors.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Preferred: Office/administrative assistant experience
Required: Must be 18 years and older
Required: GED or High School Diploma
Required: Proficient in Microsoft office (word, excel, etc.)
Required at hire: Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification
Preferred: Current Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) Certification
Preferred: Experience within Education ie- teaching, assisting in a classroom, currently in school studying education, etc.
Preferred: One (1) year of verifiable work experience in health care, day care, mental health, education or related field.
PHYSICAL ABILITIES & WORK ENVIRONMENT
The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties and functions of the position. The list below of minimum essential functions is illustrative of the minimums only and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed.
Ability to lift and move boxes up to 50 pounds.
Frequent bending, sitting, standing, lifting and walking.
Ability to tolerate stress
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Community Living Staff 2 (CLS 2)
Rochester, NY jobs
Edgerton Square, a DePaul Community Residence-Single Room Occupancy (CR-SRO) Program, is now hiring a part time relief Community Living Staff 2! Community Living Staff 2 works as an effective member of the team with regard to assisting each resident with carrying out his or her service plan goals and objectives in a person-centered approach.
The pay rate for this position is $20.25-$20.55/hour.
Why work for DePaul?
Make a positive difference in someone's life
Supportive work environment
We value diversity
Opportunity for professional development and career advancement
Excellent benefits and competitive wages
Responsibilities
Provide teaching, monitoring and recovery oriented supports in accordance with OMH 595 including the following rehabilitative services: Assertiveness / Self-Advocacy Training, Community Integration / Resource Development, Daily Living Skills, Health Services, Medication Management / Training, Parenting Training, Rehabilitative Counseling, Skill Development, Socialization, Substance Abuse Services, Symptom Management.
Assists the Medication Coordinator with supervising resident medications in accordance with physician's orders, agency policy and NYS Office of Mental Health regulations.
Maintains accurate and timely documentation in resident medication records.
Communicates relevant information regarding a resident's mental and physical status to the Residential Services Coordinator, the Supervisor on site or directly to the provider when needed.
Completes basic documentation in the resident file with regard to any psychiatric concerns, medical concerns, progress, or anything else deemed as significant.
Ensures that daily tasks and assignments are completed as directed by the Residential Services Coordinator or Supervisor on site. This includes assisting with the preparation of resident's rooms prior to admission to the program, helping with the orientation of new residents moving into the program and assisting with the discharge and transfer of residents when needed.
If filling in on the overnight shift; Completes rounds at least 4 times per shift in an effort to monitor the program and intervene when necessary to settle any potential problems or disputes between residents; this includes updates on the daily census check if needed. Works with Overnight security to ensure the safety and well-being of the resident (i.e., observation of the building and grounds, enforcing visitor's hours, ensuring the doors are locked at 9:00pm each night, restricting unwanted visitors and monitoring of the security camera's etc.).
Shares information with supervisor or other administrative staff in regard to problems or concerns that occur during their shift.
Works with and helps residents maintain the upkeep of their personal rooms.
Coordinates and participates in resident's recreational activities.
Respects and maintains resident confidentiality and demonstrates a caring, positive attitude toward all residents (as per respect policy), staff, family members, guests and service providers.
Attend staff meetings and trainings as required by the agency.
Work as a member of the residential team for each resident and give relevant input for treatment team meetings and Continued Stayed Reviews.
Provides safe transporting of residents when needed.
Performs any other duties necessary for the effective operation of the program.
Qualifications
Minimum of High School diploma or GED and ability to demonstrate verbal and written skills necessary to carry out services for the success of the program. At least one-year of experience in a residential setting working with people in various stages of recovery from mental illness preferred. Valid New York State driver's license that meets qualifications set by agency's clean driver record policy is required. Must be at least Eighteen (18) years of age.
Benefits
This position is eligible for 403B with Employer Match, robust Employee Assistant Program, Staff Recognition Program, and Employee Discount Program.
DePaul is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. All employment is decided based on qualification, merit and program need.
Auto-ApplyCommunity Living Staff 1/2
Rochester, NY jobs
Halstead Square, a DePaul Community Residence-Single Room Occupancy (CR-SRO) Program, is now hiring for a full time Community Living Staff for the evening shift! The Community Living Staff works as an effective member of the team with regard to assisting each resident with carrying out his or her service plan goals and objectives in a person-centered approach.
The pay rate for this position is $20-$20.55/hour.
Why work for DePaul?
Make a positive difference in someone's life
Supportive work environment
We value diversity
Opportunity for professional development and career advancement
Excellent benefits & competitive wages
Responsibilities
Provide teaching, monitoring and recovery oriented supports in accordance with OMH 595 including the following rehabilitative services: Assertiveness / Self-Advocacy Training, Community Integration / Resource Development, Daily Living Skills, Health Services, Medication Management / Training, Parenting Training, Rehabilitative Counseling, Skill Development, Socialization, Substance Abuse Services, Symptom Management.
Assists the Medication Coordinator with supervising resident medications in accordance with physician's orders, agency policy and NYS Office of Mental Health regulations.
Maintains accurate and timely documentation in resident medication records.
Communicates relevant information regarding a resident's mental and physical status to the Residential Services Coordinator, the Supervisor on site or directly to the provider when needed.
Completes basic documentation in the resident file with regard to any psychiatric concerns, medical concerns, progress, or anything else deemed as significant.
Ensures that daily tasks and assignments are completed as directed by the Residential Services Coordinator or Supervisor on site. This includes assisting with the preparation of resident's rooms prior to admission to the program, helping with the orientation of new residents moving into the program and assisting with the discharge and transfer of residents when needed.
Completes rounds at least 4 times per shift in an effort to monitor the program and intervene when necessary to settle any potential problems or disputes between residents; this includes updates on the daily census check if needed. Works with Overnight security to ensure the safety and well-being of the resident (i.e., observation of the building and grounds, enforcing visitor's hours, ensuring the doors are locked at 9:00pm each night, restricting unwanted visitors and monitoring of the security camera's etc.).
Shares information with supervisor or other administrative staff in regard to problems or concerns that occur during their shift.
Works with and helps residents maintain the upkeep of their personal rooms.
Coordinates and participates in resident's recreational activities.
Respects and maintains resident confidentiality and demonstrates a caring, positive attitude toward all residents (as per respect policy), staff, family members, guests and service providers.
Attend staff meetings and trainings as required by the agency.
Work as a member of the residential team for each resident and give relevant input for treatment team meetings and Continued Stayed Reviews.
Provides safe transporting of residents when needed.
Performs any other duties necessary for the effective operation of the program.
Qualifications
CLS 1: Minimum of High School diploma or GED and ability to demonstrate verbal and written skills necessary to carry out services for the success of the program.
At least one-year of experience in a residential setting working with people in various stages of recovery from mental illness preferred.
Valid New York State driver's license that meets qualifications set by agency's clean driver record policy is preferred.
Must be at least Eighteen (18) years of age.
CLS 2: The same requirements as above, however additionally, valid New York State driver's license that meets qualifications set by agency's clean driver record policy is required.
CLS 1 pay rate: $20-20.30/hr
CLS 2 pay rate: $20.25-20.55/hr
Work Environment
The schedule for this position is: Tuesday-Saturday, 3pm-11:30pm.
Benefits
This position is eligible for the following benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Generous PTO & Paid Holidays, 403B with Employer Match, robust Employee Assistant Program, Staff Recognition Program and Employee Discount Program.
DePaul is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and program need.
Auto-ApplyResidential Direct Support Professional
Milford Mill, MD jobs
Job DescriptionSPECTRUM SUPPORT, INC. IS HIRING
Residential Direct Support Professionals
Paid Training
Excellent Benefit Package for full-time employees
Do you have a passion to empower people with differing abilities to Live Their Best Lives?
Spectrum Support is a 501 (C)(3) non-profit agency helping people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live, learn, work, and play in supportive communities.
The Direct Support Professional will:
Provide opportunities for people with intellectual disabilities to participate in community events, employment, educational classes, or other activities of personal interest.
Assure the health, safety, and medical needs of the individual(s) are met at all times.
Candidate requires:
A valid Maryland Driver's License with no more than 2 points.
Must be self-motivated, creative and innovative in approach to providing supports that promote independence, choice and self-determination.
Ability to be a team player and respond to changes and/or crisis in a calm and productive manner.
Demonstrate ability in providing support in a respectful manner that meets the various needs of persons served.
DDA trainings, First Aid, CPR a plus. Trainings will be provided.
Must pass criminal background/LEIE check.
Job Type: Full-time
Float DSP - Overnights
Rochester, NY jobs
Job Description
Lifetime Assistance - Float DSP
Make an Impact. Create Joy. Shape the Future.
At Lifetime Assistance, our mission is to foster independence, dignity, and respect for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Working with us goes beyond just a job-it's a chance to transform lives, including your own.
Position Overview:
Job Title: Float DSP
Location: Various Locations - Greater Rochester Area
Department: Residential
Employment Type: Full Time - Overnights including weekends
Starting Wage: $24.62/hour - plus $1,000 Welcome Bonus
Why You Should Work for Lifetime Assistance?
No-Premium Health Insurance: Access comprehensive healthcare without added cost.
Education Support: Access tuition assistance, scholarships - 50% off tuition for two courses per semester plus up to $3,000 Scholarship per semester - plus micro-credential stipends up to a $750 and SUNY partnerships.
Paid Training & Coaching: Receive hands-on onboarding with a Success Coach, immersive learning, e-learning, and ongoing paid training.
Career Growth: Clear pathways to advancement, leadership training, and coaching support.
Work-Life Harmony: Flexible scheduling and generous paid time off ensure sustainable balance.
Join a Caring Culture: Be part of a compassionate, mission-driven team that values every person - both those we support and our employees alike.
Your Core Responsibilities:
· Provide person-centered support, including assistance with hygiene, meal preparation, communication, recreation, and daily living activities.
· Promote dignity, independence, and community inclusion across various residential locations.
· Support health and wellness needs such as medication administration, nutrition monitoring, and emergency response.
· Implement positive behavior supports and maintain SCIP-R II certification.
· Ensure safety of individuals and home environments while preventing and reporting abuse or neglect.
· Maintain accurate documentation, including progress notes, incident reports, and medical logs.
· Travel between multiple residential sites and adapt to flexible scheduling needs.
What You Bring:
· Compassion, dependability, and a strong commitment to empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
· Ability to communicate effectively, build relationships, and follow individualized support plans.
· Willingness to complete and maintain certifications including First Aid/CPR, SCIP-R II, and Medication Administration.
· Basic computer skills for electronic documentation and scheduling.
· Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays, and to travel between residential sites.
· Ability to lift, transfer, and assist individuals with mobility needs (up to 35 lbs).
Our Mission & Culture:
Mission-Driven Work: Empowering individuals to live with independence and purpose-here, your work truly matters.
Inclusive & Supportive: A workplace built on respect, dignity, and a shared vision of inclusion.
Community Impact: Join efforts that reflect Lifetime Assistance's dedication to community partnerships and enhanced quality of life for all.
Are You Ready to Begin?
If you're passionate, caring, and ready to transform lives, including your own, apply today!
Equal Opportunity Employer
Lifetime Assistance is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and are committed to inclusive hiring practices without regard to race, religion, gender, age, disability, or other protected characteristics.
“I am part of something bigger… Being a Lifetime Assistance employee means everything to me.”
- Kimberly C, Family Coordinator of Community Services, celebrating her 30th year with us
Direct Support Associate - (Part time/Weekends)
Prince Frederick, MD jobs
JOB TITLE: Direct Support Associate
STATUS: Part time - Saturday and Sunday
SHIFT: 6am- 2pm or 2pm-10pm SALARY: $20.00 per hour
About Us: The Arc of Southern Maryland creates opportunities for independence and personal success for people with differing abilities in inclusive communities of their choosing. Job Summary: Do you enjoy assisting people and giving hands on support? The Direct Support Associate is an extremely rewarding and fulfilling position that is responsible for assisting individuals that need support accessing the community, making friends, having fun and being as self-sufficient as possible. A Direct Support Associate will primarily provide support in a residential based home but may include support in recreational or community settings.
You are a good fit if you have the following experience, education, and skills:
• 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED equivalent
• A valid driving license (Driver permit or provisional license are not permitted)
• Can pass a criminal background check mandated by the State of Maryland
• A good driving record with no more than 2 points
• A reliable vehicle to be used in transporting individuals we serve
• Enjoy assisting people and hands on support
Essential duties include: • Assist individuals with personal care and daily living skills (e.g., personal hygiene, health, toileting, eating, lifting/transfer) • Teaching Skills that build on individuals strengths and capabilities through establishing and accomplishing personal driven goals • Assist individuals with daily living and household management (e.g., meal prep, laundry, cleaning, decorating) • Assist individuals with becoming active in the community of their choice, this may include transportation needs (banking, medical appointments, social or recreational settings), developing relationships within the community to build friendships and resources • Assisting with or dispensing medication or other prescribed medical treatments as necessary. • Assist individuals to act as their own Advocate or connect individuals with advocates when there are barriers to his or her service needs. Special Conditions of Employment: • Attends, completes and passes all required training, initially and ongoing. • Complies with all agency guidelines, procedures, and practices. • The employee is occasionally required to assist with lifting/transferring up to 50lbs We provide the following comprehensive, flexible benefits to our full-time associates and eligible family members. • Health coverage for you and your family through medical, dental, and vision plans • 403b plan with a company matching contribution • Paid time off program in which benefits increase along with your tenure with the company • Support for continued education through tuition reimbursement • Referral bonus program
The Arc Southern Maryland is a drug-free employer. All offers of employment will be contingent on a successful background check. The Arc Southern Maryland is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, religious and or political beliefs. We recruit, employ, retain, compensate, train, promote, discipline, terminate and treat all employees and job applicants based solely on qualification, performance, and competence.
Auto-ApplyDirect Support Professional (Residential / TME)
Direct support professional job at Project Redirect
Job DescriptionSalary: Starting wage 16.10 per hour/ 500.00 sign on bonus after successful completion of 90 day probation l
Direct Support Professional
Responsible for providing direct support, positive direction, and assistance to persons with disabilities in accordance withprogram policies and procedures; and personal centered goals by performing the following duties.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
1. Assist with information gathering for Individual Centered Goals, and other assessments;
2. Assist persons with disabilities with maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly home by following safety and infection control procedures; educate persons with disabilities about maintaining homes.
3. Maintain and expand skills and knowledge relevant to providing high quality support and services.
4. Obtain and maintain all required certifications and trainings and apply the information to support persons with disabilities served;
5. Maintain open communication and cooperative work effort with Residential Program Manager and other staff to assure quality and consistency of support to persons with disabilities served;
6. Support the Project Redirect Mission, Vision, and Core Values while empowering each persons with disabilities to direct their own life choices;
7. Report and/or document routine and unusual events including completing daily logs, accident reports, outcome data sheets, etc. in a concise, understandable, and legible manner;
8. Assist persons with disabilities with fiscal management while safeguarding their funds. This may include completing ledgers, reconciling accounts and assisting people with spending choices;
9. Ensure that persons with disabilities exercise their rights and that rights are not restricted without due process; ensure that persons with disabilities are treated with dignity and respect.
10. Responsible for ensuring that all ISPs and Behaviors programs are implemented and feedback given to the Residential Manager.
Education and/or Experience:
High school graduate or equivalent. One years experience with persons with disabilities or as required by regulations. Must be 18 years of age, or older.
Certificates, Licenses or Registrations:
Must possess CPR and TME certification. Must possess a valid driver's license and good driving record as defined by Project ReDirect policy. Clear background checks as defined by DDS and Project Redirect regulations and policies.
Other Competencies: (skills, abilities, behavior)
1. Must possess good verbal, reading, and written communication in English;
2. Basic math skills; and basic computer skills.
3. Must possess the ability and willingness to successfully complete and apply training.
4. Must be flexible and reliable.
5. Must possess good judgment