Community Direct Support Professional
Pubblicato il 01-09-2026 - Upstate Caring Partners in Roma
Community Direct Support Professional (DSP)
Job Category: Direct Care
Requisition Number: COMMU008036
- Posted : March 23, 2026
- Tempo parziale
- Rate : $16.70 USD per hour
Locations
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Administrative Office | 1027
Utica, NY 13502, USA
Make a Difference Every Day - On Your Schedule
Looking for a rewarding job that offers flexibility, purpose, and paid training? Join Upstate Caring Partners as a Community Direct Support Professional (DSP) and help individuals with disabilities live their best lives at home and out in the community.
We’re seeking energetic, compassionate, and motivated team members who want meaningful work with full‑time or part‑time opportunities and no mandatory overtime.
What You’ll Do
As a Community DSP, you’ll play a vital role in supporting individuals to reach their personal goals while enjoying independence and inclusion in their community. You will:
- Follow each person’s support plan to help them work toward their personal goals
- Help with everyday tasks like personal care, meals, and daily routines when needed
- Make sure the people we support are safe, healthy, and comfortable at all times
- Drive and go along with individuals to appointments, activities, and outings in the community
- Be a positive role model and speak up for the people you support when needed
- Help with light cleaning and household tasks to keep the home running smoothly
- Take part in team meetings, trainings, and agency events
- Write brief notes about your shift so the next staff and supervisors know how things went
No two days are the same and that’s what makes this role so rewarding
Why This Job Fits Real Life
- No mandation
- Community‑based work
- No prior experience required (we provide paid training)
- Supportive team culture focused on growth and empowerment
What We’re Looking For
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Valid NYS Driver’s License
- Reliable, responsible, and comfortable making independent decisions
- A positive attitude