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    Direct Support Professional - Syracuse, United States - LAUNCH

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    LAUNCH Syracuse, United States

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    Job DescriptionDirect Support Professional – Community Hab

    Reports to: Community Services Manager

    Location: 441 W Kirkpatrick Street, Syracuse NY

    Full Time: 35-40 hours/week, with benefits

    Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities? Do you thrive in a dynamic, supportive environment where every day brings new challenges and opportunities for growth? If so, LAUNCH invites you to join out team as a Direct Support Professional for our Community Habilitation program.

    About the Role

    As a Direct Support Professional, you'll play a pivotal role in supporting individuals with developmental disabilities in our Community Habilitation program. This vital program offers one-on-one or small group services designed to cultivate independent living skills both at home and within the community.

    LAUNCH is different than other agencies As a LAUNCH DSP, you will be scheduled for and will be paid for the number of hours you are hired for. We will help find additional clients for you to support if your client cancels. Other agencies don't provide that support to their staff All work in the community working on skill building, no personal care or dispensing of medicine required. Flexible hours to work around your schedule.

    LAUNCH offers excellent benefits including health, vision and dental insurance, retirement, Paid Time Off and Sick Time. Employee discounts, appreciation events and referral bonus available. You will also be eligible for staff bonuses in July and December based on the number of hours you work.

    Make it a career with LAUNCH, not just a part time job

    Responsibilities include:

    • Developing life skills tailored to each individual's goals, such as cooking, cleaning, and socialization.
    • Implementing goal-driven services outlined in each participant's Life Plan.
    • Conducting assessments to identify skills, needs, and interests to tailor services accordingly.
    • Creating a supportive learning environment conductive to the unique needs and interest of adult learners.
    • Ability to meet physical and mental requirement.
    • Carry out all duties according to Agency, Program and other NYS OPWDD policies and regulations.

    Education & Experience

    A high school diploma, experience working with individuals with various disabilities preferred. No experience, but have an interest in supporting those with disabilities? Tell us about why you are interested and we will train you

    Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

    We're looking for individuals with a diverse skill set, including effective communication, time management, critical thinking, basic technology proficiency, and strong written and verbal expression.

    Conditions of Employment

    Candidates must possess a valid driver's license and have reliable transportation.

    About Us

    For over three decades, LAUNCH has been a beacon of support and empowerment in the greater Onondaga County area. We believe in the inherent value and potential of every individual, and our mission is to foster learning, independence, and growth in all aspects of life. Whether it's children or adults, we're dedicated to providing personalized services tailored to diverse background and learning styles.

    If you're ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of other while growing both personally and professionally, LAUNCH is the place for you. Join LAUNCH and help individuals with developmental disabilities reach their fullest potential. Together, we'll make a difference, one life at a time. Apply today

    LAUNCH is committed to creating a diverse inclusive environment and is an equal opportunity employer. We offer equal employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, parental status, housing status, source of income or military status, in accordance with applicable federal, state and local EEO laws.



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