Direct Support Professional - Community Integration Specialist

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Albany • Colonie, NY • 4h ago

Colonie, NY, US

Requisition ID: 2077

Salary Range: $20.00 To $20.00 Hourly

Are you Ready to Launch Your Career?

Join us in our mission as a Direct Support Professional - Community Integration Specialist at Catholic Charities Disabilities Services .

Imagine yourself as part of an organization with a profound commitment to making a positive impact. When you choose Catholic Charities, you step into a world of endless opportunities, where your efforts collectively contribute to a brighter community. We consider it a privilege to make a meaningful difference, and we love what we do.

At Catholic Charities hiring decisions are personal. So personal, in fact, that every application is screened by a member of the HR team or a trained hiring manger!

As the Direct Support Professional - Community Integration Specialist, you will play a pivotal role in individuals' lives, making a significant impact through:

Planning and leading person-centered community engagement actives that reflect individuals' goals, preferences, and Life Plans

Coordinating and following structured recreation plans, incorporating individual input and adapting to program needs as appropriate

Facilitating access to community resources and opportunities while promoting inclusion, social connections, and relationship building

Direct Support Professional - Community Integration Specialist Minimum Salary: $20.00/hour

Direct Support Professional - Community Integration Specialist Maximum Salary: $20.00/hour

Direct Support Professional - Community Integration Specialist Schedule: Tuesday - Saturday, 11am-7pm some flexibility with hours needed

The training requirements are 4 days of Orientation, SCIP CPR/First Aid, and Medication Administration Certification, including successful completion of medication pours. All of these trainings are paid and hosted by Catholic Charities Disabilities Services. All Trainings must be successfully completed within 90 days of employment.

Qualifications:

All employees must consent to a full criminal background check and fingerprinting

Valid NYS Driver's License and reliable vehicle

High School Diploma or GED

We value work-life balance and offer some stellar benefits:

For benefit-eligible positions:

Health/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

Retirement planning options

Generous Time Off (as an eligible employee, you will accrue up to 23 days off in your first year, based on your standard work day)

A diverse and inclusive work environment

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Discounts (movie tickets, hotels, flights, amusement parks, etc.)

Exciting referral bonuses

Ongoing training and development

Recognition and Awards

Career Growth

A collaborative team culture

Catholic Charities is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a workplace where every individual can shine their brightest.

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Law:

Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) (https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/fmla)

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC\KnowYourRights\screen\reader\10_20.pdf)

Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA) (https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/posters/employee-polygraph-protection-act)

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