DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL (LANCASTER)
People Inc.
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- Pay
- $19 to $20
- an hour
- Location
- Lancaster, NY
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Part time
- Posted
- Oct 30
- Today
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About the company
People Inc.
Government administration · 1,001 to 5,000 employees
What you'll do
- Support people in daily living skills such as cooking, cleaning, personal care, and transportation
- Encourage participation in hobbies, social activities, and community events
- Follow care plans that respect each person’s choices, strengths, and needs
- Ensure safety, health, and dignity in every interaction
What you need
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Must have a valid driver’s license that meets agency policy
- Must have high school diploma or GED
- Ability to meet physical requirements including standing, walking, bending, and climbing
- Lifting requirement of 35 lbs
Key skills
ReliabilityPatienceCompassionWork independentlyValid driver’s license
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Perks
- Paid training
- Vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Holiday pay
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Employer match
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Are you looking for a rewarding career where every day you can help someone live their best life? Join our compassionate team as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) and make a real impact on the lives of people we serve! We offer paid training, great benefits, and a supportive, mission-driven culture.
As a DSP, you’ll support people in reaching their personal goals, making choices, and living independently as possible. You’ll help with daily activities, promote community involvement, and ensure a safe, healthy, and clean environment.
What you’ll do:
Support people in daily living skills such as cooking, cleaning, personal care, and transportation
Encourage participation in hobbies, social activities, and community events
Follow care plans that respect each person’s choices, strengths, and needs
Ensure safety, health, and dignity in every interaction
What you bring:
A passion for helping others and making a difference
Reliability, patience, and compassion
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Must be 18 years of age or older
Must have a valid driver’s license that meets agency policy
Must have high school diploma or GED
Ability to meet physical requirements of the position when performing the following: standing, walking, sitting, bending, stooping, squatting, kneeling and climbing.
Lifting requirement of 35 lbs.
What we offer:
Competitive pay and shift differentials
Paid training (no prior experience required)
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay
401(k) retirement plan with employer match
Opportunities for career growth within the organization
Supportive team environment that values your contributions
Location: Lancaster, NY and Surrounding Areas
Full-time and part-time shifts available (Day, Evening, and Overnight)
Pay Rate: $19.00
Upon successful completion of a 6-month provisionary period, the hourly rate will increase to $20/hr.
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