LIFE Counselor/Direct Support Professional (FT & PT Available)
LAUNCH
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- Pay
- $18
- an hour
- Location
- Syracuse, NY
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time, Part time
- Posted
- Oct 5
- 15 days ago
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About the company
LAUNCH
Individual & family services · 11 to 50 employees
Join a mission-driven organization that has supported the Onondaga County community for over 30 years.
What you'll do
- Support skill development in cooking, cleaning, socialization, and community access
- Implement individualized goals and services
- Create a supportive, goal-focused learning environment
What you need
- High school diploma
- Valid driver’s license
- Reliable transportation
- Experience (preferred)
Key skills
Valid driver’s licenseIndependent living skillsCommunity access
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Perks
- Medical
- dental
- vision insurance
- 403(b) retirement plan
- Paid time off (PTO)
- sick time
- Staff bonuses
- Employee discounts
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LIFE Counselor/Direct Support Professional
Reports to: Community Services Manager
Location: 441 W Kirkpatrick Street, Syracuse NY
Full Time & Part Time Available: 20-40 hours/week
Non-Exempt: $18.00/hour
LAUNCH is hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to support adults with developmental disabilities in our Community Habilitation program. DSPs provide one-on-one or small group, community-based services focused on building independent living skills.
Why LAUNCH?
You are scheduled and paid for the hours you’re hired for—if a client cancels, we help find additional hours
No personal care or medication administration required
Flexible scheduling
Benefits Include:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
403(b) retirement plan
Paid time off (PTO) and sick time
Staff bonuses
Employee discounts, appreciation events & referral bonuses
Responsibilities:
Support skill development (cooking, cleaning, socialization, community access)
Implement individualized goals and services
Create a supportive, goal-focused learning environment
Qualifications:
High school diploma required
Experience preferred but not required—paid training provided
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required
Join a mission-driven organization that has supported the Onondaga County community for over 30 years.
Apply today and make a difference—one life at a time.