Direct Support Professional
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Job Description

Make a Real Difference: Enrich Lives and Foster Independence

Job: Direct Support Professional

Location: Albany, NY, 12203

Base Pay: $15.30 - $17.50 / 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: $16.50/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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