Direct Support Professional (DSP) I

Unity House of Cayuga County
  • Ithaca, NY
  • Full-time
  • Instant Apply
30+ days ago

Job Description

A career with a causeAt Unity House, we're dedicated to supporting people with disabilities. That's why we're dedicated to our employees. At Unity House, you'll empower people to learn, grow and thrive. In turn, Unity House will empower you with:Great pay!Full-time benefits - health insurance and more for working 30+ hours per weekFlexible hours - a work schedule that fits your lifePaid Time Off (PTO)Peace of mind - 401k contributions matched up to 3.5%Wellness - free comprehensive wellness and employee assistance programsPay options - early payday and direct deposit availableRoom to grow - tuition reimbursement, free training and promotion opportunitiesOur missionTo empower and enrich the lives of people in recovery, coping with a mental illness, and/or diagnosed with a developmental disability. This is accomplished by offering services and supports in an inclusive, people-centered environment.Our visionAll individuals are respected and lead lives of personal fulfillment and acceptance within our communityOur valuesHonesty, Integrity and RespectQualifications:High School Diploma or GED with three years experience with individuals with disabilities. Associate's Degree in a related field preferred. Relevant experience must include a minimum of one year of coordinating care, planning, creating, overseeing and implementing services, and collaborating with other service providers in a related setting. Ability to be flexible and work in a team environment. Excellent interpersonal, communication, decision-making, and problem-solving skills a must. Demonstrated computer competency required. Demonstrated ability and knowledge to work professionally with multiple service provider agencies, knowledge of Person Centered Planning, Day and Residential Habilitation. Valid NYS Driver's License required according to OPWDD/organization regulations, policies, practices and procedures.

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Numbers & Facts

LocationIthaca, NY
Job TypeFull-time

Skills

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  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Developmental Disabilitiesunmatched
  • Driver's Licenseunmatched
  • Health Insuranceunmatched
  • High School Diplomaunmatched
  • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
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