Direct Support Professional - New Residential Home for Young Adults

Direct Support Professionals

New Residential Home for Young Adults

Bring your Heart to Coarc

Location : Chatham, NY

Available Schedules & Pay

Afternoon / Evening DSP Positions

• Full-Time (40 hrs.) : Mon–Thu & Sun, 2pm–10pm
• Part-Time (16 hrs.) : Fri & Sat, 2pm–10pm Pay : $19 / hr. + $2 / hr. weekend stipend

Overnight Sleep DSP Positions

Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Are you passionate about helping young adults build the skills they need to live independently? COARC is launching an exciting new residential program designed to support young adults as they transition toward living independently in their own communities. We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Direct Support Professionals who will empower individuals through hands-on skill development and consistent, person-centered support.

About the Role

As a Direct Support Professional, you'll play a vital, hands-on role in helping young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities gain the confidence and skills needed to live as independently as possible. In this new home, you will support individuals in daily routines and teach essential life skills such as :

In this role, you will encourage choice, dignity, self-direction, and personal growth while helping individuals build the foundation for a successful transition to independent living.

Requirements :

Hear from Our Team

"I genuinely love my job and continue to work as much as I do because I love the happiness and smiles from the people we support. Doing something that makes them happy and them genuinely being thankful and happy to see me and have me work with them is what drives my happiness. To see their smiles and laughs in doing things they love". – Employee Testimonial

"If you've worked as a PCA (Patient Care Assistant), CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant), or HHA (Home Health Aide), you'll find your skills highly valued in our Direct Support Professional (DSP) positions."

Generous Benefits Offered :

We have excellent benefits (health, dental vision), paid training and plenty of paid time off.

Please visit our website at for Coarc job openings and to complete an application online.

For more information, feel free to contact :

Jamie Budai at : or ext. 2141

Mikki Kay at : or ext. 2143

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Equal Opportunity Employer

GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB

Support the emotional, physical and personal well-being of the people assigned; encourage growth by recognizing their autonomy and being proactive with them in reducing their risk of harm; foster a spirit of partnership with each person and with their "Circle of Support" members; always affirm the human rights, civil rights and responsibilities of each person as well as justice, inclusion and full community participation; perform in a manner consistent with the NADSP Code of Ethics.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

NON-ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Other duties as requested or assigned by the supervisor or other management staff

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