Direct Support Professional

Join a Team Where Your Work Truly Makes a Difference!

Safe Children, Stable Families, Successful Lives

At CMCS (Cardinal McCloskey Community Services), our mission is protect, empower, and promote independence for at‑risk children, families, and individuals with developmental disabilities through high‑quality, community‑based services.

• Provide hands‑on support with daily living activities, including hygiene, cooking, housekeeping, and laundry.
• Assist with medication administration, transportation to appointments, and behavioral support as needed.
• Encourage independence and community involvement by supporting individuals in achieving their personal goals.
• Foster a positive, respectful environment that promotes dignity, choice, and inclusion.

• High School diploma or GED or 2 years of work experience.
• A caring, upbeat personality.
• Experience working with individuals with special needs is a plus.

• Valid NYS driver's license for two years and an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to safely lift and assist up to 70 lbs to support individuals' mobility, personal care, transfers, and emergency needs with care and dignity.

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 403(b) Retirement Plan
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Flexible Work Schedules

• Starting Pay: $17/hour
• With a BA or 3 Years of
  
  Experience:
  
  $17.50/hour
• Differential Pay Locations:
  Deveau, St. Theresa, Waterbury, and Locust – potential to earn up to $20/hour
• Additional: $0.75/hour increase after completing all required training

If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and be part of a compassionate, dedicated team, apply today and start your journey with CMCS!

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