DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL (DSP) - NASSAU COUNTY

Job Description

Job Description

Who We Are :

At Community Mainstreaming, our mission is to support individuals with developmental disabilities in living fulfilling, independent lives. Through our comprehensive services, we promote inclusion and empower those we serve to thrive within their communities. We are driven by compassion, innovation, and a strong commitment to making a difference. Learn more about our impactful work at communitymainstreaming.org.

Overview :

As a Direct Support Professional, you'll play a vital role in empowering individuals to lead fulfilling, meaningful, and purposeful lives. You'll assist them in developing essential daily living skills, enhancing personal and social communication, and making informed decisions—all while ensuring their health and safety. Join us in creating a supportive and enriching environment where everyone can thrive!

Here’s what makes working with us truly special :

• Meaningful Impact : Every day, you’ll make a real difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities. Your efforts will help create a nurturing and inclusive community where everyone can thrive.
• Collaborative Culture : Join a passionate team dedicated to supporting each other and the individuals we serve. We foster an atmosphere of collaboration, respect, and shared goals, making it a fulfilling place to work.
• Professional Development : We invest in your growth! Benefit from ongoing training and resources to enhance your skills, ensuring you’re equipped to provide the best support possible.
• Diverse Community : Be part of a vibrant community that celebrates diversity. Your unique background and perspective will enrich our team and enhance the experiences of those we support.
• Rewarding Experience : Not only will you gain valuable experience in the field of disability support, but you’ll also build lasting relationships and create memories that will stay with you forever.

What Your Role Will Be :

Minimum Qualifications :

Work Location : Residential houses are located throughout Nassau County, including Glen Cove, Kings Point, Massapequa, and Port Washington.

Work Hours / Schedule :

Glen Cove

Friday - Saturday : OFF

Monday - Friday : OFF

Kings Point

Wednesday - Thursday : OFF

Wednesday - Friday : OFF

Massapequa

Monday – Thursday : OFF

Port Washington

Monday : 2 : 00 PM – 10 : 00 PM

(30 hours / week)

Sunday - Monday : OFF

(32 hours / week)

Note : Schedule rotates biweekly and is based on the needs of the individuals served.

Pay : $20.00 / hr.

Generous Benefits :

Paid Time Off :

As a non-profit organization, we offer employees the opportunity to qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness. Join our team and make a positive impact in the community while benefiting from this valuable financial relief.

Part-time employees are also eligible for the 403(B) retirement plan and New York State Sick Leave.

Community Mainstreaming Associates is an equal opportunity employer.