$250 Sign-on BonusFull Time positions available starting at $15.50/hourAccessCNY is seeking an Direct Support Professional (DSP) for our Networks Day Habilitation Program in the Syracuse areaDirect Support Professional (DSP) duties and responsibilities:Support participants in choosing and participating in a variety of meaningful recreational and daily living skills activities such as, exercise, cooking, and creative expression.Promoting healthy and realistic lifestyle choicesBuilding meaningful relationshipsAccountable for providing a safe environmentActing as a mentor, and caring for the personal needs of the participantsEncourage skill building activitiesFoster independence and autonomy at home and in the community.Support participants by providing opportunities to increase decision-making and advocacy skillsDirect Support Professional (DSP) skills and qualifications:Attention to detail, especially when adhering to specific protocols and rules while carefully following instructions to care for the needs of the clientIntegrity to ensure clients feel safe and comfortable when tending to personal activities such as helping them batheTrustworthiness and dependability so clients and their families feel comfortable relying on themInterpersonal skills when working with clients, including having compassion and being sensitive to their emotional needs when they are in extreme distress or painPhysical stamina when performing tasks such as lifting or turning their clientsMust be at least 18 years oldMust have a valid New York State driver’s license and access to a vehicleAccessCNY offers a competitive benefits packageEmployee Referral ProgramPaid Time Off (PTO) Accrual Starts Day 1Health, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurance401k retirement program with employer matchPaid TrainingHP21 Equal Opportunity EmployerPI161137073