Direct Support Professional
Job Description
Job Description
Launch your career as a DSP & receive a $1,000 Sign-on Bonus!
Make a Real Difference : Enrich Lives and Foster Independence
Job Title : Direct Support Professional
Location : Albany, NY, 12203
Base Pay : $15.30 - $19.30 / Hour
Plus, Secure a $1,000 Sign-On Bonus :
- 25% or $250 after 3 months
- 25% or $250 after 6 months
- 50% or $500 after 1 year
Your Role in Empowerment :
As a Direct Support Professional at Catholic Charities Disabilities Services, you'll play a pivotal role in individuals' lives by :
- Providing essential care and support
- Administering medications responsibly
- Upholding our mission and values
Mission-Driven Excellence and Comprehensive Benefits :
At Catholic Charities, we're dedicated to service and offer :
- A supportive work-life balance
- A diverse and inclusive work environment
- Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Retirement planning options
- Employee Assistance Program for comprehensive support
- Generous Time Off ( Up to 23 days off in your first year )
- Employee discounts for various entertainment and services
- Monthly Employer Funded HRA for your well-being
- Tuition Reimbursement to support continuous growth
Elevate Your Earnings :
- Starting minimum salary : $15.30 / hour
- Maximum salary : $17.50 / hour (*based on program*)
Enhanced Opportunity :
$1.50 / hour differential for hours between 3pm Friday and 7am Monday
Ready to Thrive? Your Opportunity Awaits :
- Full-time and part-time options, including morning, evening, and overnight shifts
- Comprehensive training including Orientation, SCIP CPR / First Aid, and Medication Administration Certification, with a $1.
20 / hour increase upon completion
Qualifications :
- High School Diploma or GED
- Successful completion of a criminal background check and fingerprinting
Join Our Team and Be Part of a Transformative Journey!
Catholic Charities is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Law :
Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Know Your Rights
Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA)
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