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Direct Support Professional - Adult Program

Direct Support Professional - Adult Program

Anderson Center for AutismOrange, NY, US
30+ days ago
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Job description

Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of individuals with autism?

Join our dedicated team at the Anderson Center for Autism, where we provide support and care for adults on the autism spectrum.

As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you will play a vital role in assisting individuals with autism in achieving their goals and leading fulfilling lives.

This position offers an excellent opportunity for those with little to no experience to gain valuable skills in autism support and caregiving.  We provide comprehensive training, including opportunities for ongoing professional development and advancement.

At the Anderson Center for Autism, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all individuals are valued and respected.

We welcome candidates of all backgrounds and experiences to apply.

Pay Range :

  • $19.50 - $24.37 Hourly; Based on education, experience and RBT certification.   Responsibilities : Provide compassionate support and assistance to individuals with autism in various daily activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and recreational activities.
  • Foster a positive and inclusive environment that promotes independence, social interaction, and personal growth.
  • Implement individualized support plans and behavioral strategies under the guidance of experienced professionals.

Maintain accurate documentation of individual progress and any incidents in accordance with organizational policies and procedures We have homes located in Dutchess, Ulster and Orange Counties :

  • Northern Dutchess : Clinton Corners Milan Pine Plains Rhinebeck Staatsburg Stanfordville Southern Dutchess : Hyde Park Poughkeepsie Northern Ulster : Kingston Saugerties Stone Ridge Ulster Park Southern Ulster : Highland Marlboro New Paltz Orange : Newburgh Requirements : High School Diploma / GED NYS Driver’s License Must be 21yrs old or older.
  • Must be able to work 2 nd or 3 rd shift and weekends.
  • Compassionate and patient demeanor with a genuine desire to support individuals with autism.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team.
  • Ability to adapt to changing situations and handle challenging behaviors with empathy and professionalism.
  • Must pass background checks and meet all requirements for employment.
  • Benefits :

  • Up to 6 weeks of paid time off your 1st year (vacation, sick, holiday, etc.) Raises for completion of competencies at 12mths, and 18mths College partnerships that provide discounts Scholarships available! 403B with company match Agency Sponsored activities (Volleyball, Bowling, etc) Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA And much more, see links below Anderson Center for Autism offers our Employees a generous benefits package :   https : / / www.andersoncenterforautism.org / benefits Keyword Search : ADD, ADHD, Autism, Cognitive, CNA, Direct Care, Direct Support, Evenings, Human Services, Overnights, Residential Counselor, Special Needs, Treatment Team, Health Care, Home Care, PCA, HHA, Behavioral This position description in no way states or implies that the responsibilities listed are the only duties to be performed by the person filling this position.
  • The person in the position may be required to perform other duties as necessitated by the situation or requested by his / her supervisor.
  • Anderson Center for Autism is committed to providing a diverse workforce by ensuring that discrimination barriers to equal employment opportunity and upward mobility do not exist here.
  • Equal opportunity means employment, development, and promotion of individuals without consideration of race, color, disability, religion, age, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, unless there is a bona fide occupational requirement which excludes a person in one of these protected groups.
  • Anderson Center for Autism is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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