Join a Team Where Your Work Truly Makes a Difference! Safe Children, Stable Families, Successful Lives At CMCS (Cardinal McCloskey Community Services), our mission is to protect, empower, and promote independence for at-risk children, families, and individuals with developmental disabilities through high-quality, community-based services. We're looking for caring and dedicated Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to join our team! As a DSP, you'll play a vital role in supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live more independent, fulfilling lives. Your work will help create a safe, respectful, and empowering environment where every individual can successfully thrive. Responsibilities: • Provide hands-on support with daily living activities, including hygiene, cooking, housekeeping, and laundry. • Assist with medication administration, transportation to appointments, and behavioral support as needed. • Encourage independence and community involvement by supporting individuals in achieving their personal goals. • Foster a positive, respectful environment that promotes dignity, choice, and inclusion. Requirements: • High School diploma or GED or 2 years of work experience • A caring, upbeat personality • Experience working with individuals with special needs is a plus Additional Requirements: • Valid NYS driver's license for two years and an acceptable driving record. • Ability to safely lift and assist up to 70 lbs, to support individuals' mobility, personal care, transfers, and emergency needs with care and dignity. CMCS Offers: • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance • 403 (b) Retirement Plan • Generous Paid Time Off • Flexible Work Schedules Compensation: • Starting Pay: $17.46/hour • With a BA or 3 Years of Experience: $17.96/hour • Differential Pay Locations: Deveau, St. Theresa, Waterbury, and Locust - potential to earn up to $20/hour • Additional: $0.75/hour increase after completing all required training Make a Difference Every Day If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and be part of a compassionate, dedicated team, apply today and start your journey with CMCS! #HR24S