DSP- Day Habilitation $1000 SIGN ON BONUS for Full - Part Time $500 SIGN ON BONUS

Community Based Services • Full-time • Brewster, New York State, United States • $19 - $22 / hour • 2w ago

Community Based Services is a non-profit organization providing services to people with disabilities in the Hudson Valley and Capital Regions. Our goal is to always provide each person with opportunities for a meaningful life, tailored to their unique preferences and personalities in an environment that is safe and nurturing.

Day Habilitation Direct Support Professional / DSP

A Day Habilitation Direct Support Professional position offers:

· Between $19-$22/Hour based on experience and education

· $1000 sign-on bonus for full-time positions and $500 sign - on bonus for part - time paid upon 1 year anniversary.

· An attractive schedule that fits your life. Our program runs Monday- Friday 8am- 4pm

· Work close to where you live in the Hudson Valley region (Westchester County - position requires driving individuals to different program sites between Westchester/ Dutchess/ Putnam Counties)

· Your hobbies and interests can provide support to individuals with disabilities to truly create a rewarding career.

Day Habilitation Direct Support Professional Job Description:

· Are you energetic, caring, positive, willing to share your hobbies & interests, and compassionate?

· Play an integral role in the lives of the people we support by providing direct assistance in the community.

· Community Based Services is a non-profit organization providing supports to people in the Hudson Valley region since 1981.

Day Habilitation Direct Support Professional – Duties and Responsibilities:

Safe Driving is Essential:

We are deeply committed to the safety of the individuals we support. As such, we are looking for candidates who:

Are extremely safety-conscious behind the wheel
Follow all New York State driving laws at all times
Avoid distractions while driving—including mobile phone use
Ensure all passengers are secure, comfortable, and cared for during transport
Maintain focus and patience during all driving activities, prioritizing the well-being of everyone in the vehicle

A valid driver’s license for at least 1 year is required.

Key Responsibilities:

Safely transport individuals in an agency vehicle to community sites and activities
Provide engaging, hands-on support and skill-building opportunities
Promote independence, inclusion, and meaningful participation
Assist with recreational, social, and developmental activities
Maintain accurate and timely electronic documentation

Day Habilitation Direct Support Professional Qualifications/Skills:

High school diploma or GED
A valid NYS driver’s license held for 1+ year
Experience supporting individuals with developmental or intellectual disabilities preferred
Compassionate, positive, and reliable team players
Strong communication skills and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively

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