Direct Support Professional - Day Program
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| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$20.25 to $20.75 per hour |
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| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Chappaqua, New York |
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About this job
Direct Support Professional | No Experience Required
Pay Rate: $20.25 to $20.75 per hour
Locations: Multiple programs Located in Chappaqua NY
Schedule: Monday through Friday, guaranteed fulltime hours
Locations: Multiple programs Located in Chappaqua NY
Schedule: Monday through Friday, guaranteed fulltime hours
Make a Meaningful Impact Every Day
At Ability Beyond, we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to live a fulfilling and independent life. As a Direct Care Professional, you will support adults with intellectual, developmental, physical, and behavioral health needs in both residential and community settings. You will play an important role in helping individuals build life skills, achieve personal goals, and remain active in their communities while being part of a supportive and mission driven team.
What You Will Do
- Provide hands on support with daily living activities such as cooking, cleaning, hygiene, dressing, and mobility
- Assist with personal care, including bathing, toileting, and medication reminders as needed
- Support individuals in developing independent living skills such as budgeting, communication, and meal planning
- Provide transportation to medical appointments, errands, and community outings
- Encourage participation in social, recreational, and volunteer activities such as fitness, crafts, Special Olympics, and community events
- Implement behavioral support strategies and use de escalation techniques when needed
- Collaborate with nurses, behaviorists, nutritionists, and other clinical team members to provide well rounded care
- Assist with goal planning, progress tracking, and skill development
- Maintain accurate documentation of services, progress, and daily activities
What You Will Need
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
- Willingness to learn with no prior experience required. Paid training is provided
- Compassionate, dependable, and motivated to support others
Why You Will Love This Role
This is more than just a job. It is an opportunity to make a real difference. You will help individuals gain confidence, build independence, and live meaningful lives while growing your own career in a supportive and inclusive environment.
Perks and Benefits
- Paid training and accredited certification programs
- Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance
- Generous paid time off that increases with tenure
- 403(b) retirement plan and PSLF loan forgiveness eligibility
- Employee Assistance Program with mental health and wellness support
- Career growth, mentorship, and leadership development opportunities
- Flexible schedules and overtime opportunities in select programs
- An inclusive workplace committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging
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Ability Beyond is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment, ensuring that no individual is discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status
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