Direct Support Professional PT and FT- No Weekends
On-demand pay available - Work today, get paid today!
Agency Holidays and Weekends off! PT 32 hrs (Mon - Thurs/Tues -Fri) or FT (Mon - Fri)
Ready to join our 4,000+ employees in a career at YAI?
Working at YAI means effecting real change in people's lives. It means going home at the end of the day knowing you have helped someone accomplish a goal. If you want a career supporting others, creatively finding solutions to life's challenges, and building a more inclusive community, YAI is the place for you!
We are hiring people for our Brentwood & Coram Day Hab locations. The ideal candidate should possess a wide range of skills and are eager to promote YAI's mission of supporting people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live, love, work, and learn at our Brentwood & Coram Day Habs in the community.
About the Position:
Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) work closely with people of all ages who have intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). Depending on the supports needed, DSPs may work in a person’s home, in their family’s home, in a YAI residence, at a day habilitation center, or out in the community.
Qualifications and Requirements:
· High School Diploma or GED
· Work or life experience in the I/DD field is a plus but not mandatory
· Ability to complete three to five weekdays of paid New York State-mandated OPWDD training during normal business hours
· Tuberculosis (TB) testing is mandatory for most positions (and is provided free of charge by our partnership with CityMD)
· Driver's license required for majority of locations
Schedule:
Full-Time or Part Time - Monday - Friday 7:30am-3:30pm
Benefit Highlights:
· On Demand Pay Available - Work today, get paid today!
Full-time positions:
· On-demand pay available - Work today, get paid today!
· Tuition reimbursement
· Medical and dental insurance (with options for family and more extensive medical plans, as well as vision)
· Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time
· 403(b) retirement with employer match
· Life insurance and long-term disability
· Discounts on travel, entertainment, wireless services, shopping, and more! Check out our Benefits page to learn more!
*Available for Full-time employees
Part-time positions:
· On-demand pay available - Work today, get paid today!
· Tuition reimbursement
· Paid vacation and sick time
· 403(b) retirement with employer match
· Discounts on travel, entertainment, wireless services, shopping, and more! Check out our Benefits page to learn more!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.50 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
License/Certification:
Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person