Direct Support Professional
Listed on 2026-01-19
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Healthcare
Community Health, Mental Health, Caregiver
Are you looking for a rewarding career where every day you can help someone live their best life? Join our compassionate team as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) and make a real impact on the lives of people we serve! We offer paid training, great benefits, and a supportive, mission‑driven culture.
As a DSP, you’ll support people in reaching their personal goals, making choices, and living independently as much as possible. You’ll help with daily activities, promote community involvement, and ensure a safe, healthy, and clean environment.
What you’ll do:- Support people in daily living skills such as cooking, cleaning, personal care, and transportation
- Encourage participation in hobbies, social activities, and community events
- Follow care plans that respect each person’s choices, strengths, and needs
- Ensure safety, health, and dignity in every interaction
- A passion for helping others and making a difference
- Reliability, patience, and compassion
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Must have a valid driver’s license that meets agency policy
- Must have high school diploma or GED
- Competitive pay and shift differentials
- Paid training (no prior experience required)
- Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
- Opportunities for career growth within the organization
- Supportive team environment that values your contributions
Akron, NY and Surrounding Areas
Full-time and part-time shifts available (Day, Evening, and Overnight)
Pay Rate: $19.00
Upon successful completion of a 6-month provisionary period, the hourly rate will increase to $20/hr.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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