Direct Support Professional - Day Services - Mozaic

Direct Support Professional - Day Services

Mozaic is looking for dedicated Caregivers, Health Aides, CNAs, or Direct Support Professionals who are passionate about supporting individuals with disabilities during daytime hours in non-residential settings. Our goal is to facilitate community integration, skill development, and promote independence. Direct Support Professionals at Mozaic are instrumental in fostering self-esteem and providing consistent, positive support, encouragement, and respect for the rights of individuals in both habilitation settings and the community.

Direct Support Professionals (DSP) Duties:

• These caregivers help individuals in upholding safe and healthy lifestyles within our community
• Assist with transportation, going to appointments, and daily living activities
• Follow guidelines, medications, and care plans accurately
• Collaborate with other members of the support team, including families, healthcare professionals, and case managers, to ensure the overall well-being and quality of life of individuals with disabilities
• Provide emotional support and encouragement to individuals, and advocate for their rights and needs

Direct Support Professional Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent required
• At least one year of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or an associate degree in human services or a related field
• Valid Driver's License

Direct Support Professional Hours:

• Monday - Friday, hours vary with occasional evenings and weekends as needed

Direct Support Professional Benefits Include:

• Work Today, Get Paid Today
• Eligibility for Student Loan Forgiveness Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 20 Paid Vacation Days and 8 Paid Holidays
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts - Medical & Dependent Care
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
• Pet Insurance
• Pre-Paid Legal Services
• Employee Assistance Program
• Comprehensive Training and Certification Programs
• Wellness Incentives

Direct Support Professional Pay Rate: $16.75 - $17.50/hr., based on experience

Why Choose Mozaic?

Mozaic is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to enriching the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in the Finger Lakes Region. We serve over 2,000 individuals, advocating for their well-being and supporting them in achieving their personal goals.

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Mozaic is an EEO/AA/Veteran/Disabled Employer