Direct Support Professional - Day Programs
Living Resources Corp·City of Amsterdam, New York
Living Resources Corp·City of Amsterdam, New York
Provide exceptional care and support to individuals with disabilities to help them live with dignity and independence. Assist individuals in reaching their goals through community participation and volunteering activities.
Description Join Our Team – Earn Up to $18.75 as a Fully Trained DSP! Are you looking for a meaningful career where you can make a real difference in people’s lives? At Living Resources, we’re more than just a workplace—we’re a community dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities to live with dignity, independence, and happiness.
As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you’ll be part of a compassionate team that works hand-in-hand with families to provide exceptional care and peace of mind.
Why Choose Living Resources? *Competitive Pay – Earn up to $18.75/hour (based on program) *Rewarding Work – Be the reason someone thrives every day *Growth Opportunities – We invest in your professional development *Supportive Team Culture – Work with a team that values inclusion, innovation, mentorship, personal growth, self-determination, and collaboration
Compassionate & Kind-Hearted – You genuinely care about others Team Player – You thrive in a collaborative environment Patient & Adaptable – You can handle changing workdays with ease Reliable & Attentive – You’re dependable and detail-oriented Eager to Learn & Grow – You’re always looking to develop new skills
Ready to make a difference? Apply today and start your journey with Living Resources!
Would you enjoy working in an organization that encourages your personal development? How would you like the flexibility to create the work-life balance you desire? These are just some of the things Living Resources can offer you!
To work for Living Resources is to make a difference in the lives of others. Living Resources provides individuals with disabilities the support they need to thrive and lead active, full lives. For many Living Resources employees, their work becomes an experience where they find fulfillment and develop both personally and professionally. Ask our 150+ employees who have been here more than 10 years!
Our Day Community Opportunity Program in Amsterdam, NY, is seeking Direct Support Professionals. Do you want to have fun with our individuals who are independent within the community? We love to help them reach their goals by participating within the community, as well as volunteering to reach their short and long term goals. Great opportunity to grow and become part of a great team in Montgomery County Day Community Program.
Full-Time or Part-time, Monday - Friday, 8am to 4pm.
We would like to speak with those that are: Passionate about making a difference At least 18 years of age Have a valid NYS Driver's License for transporting individuals to community activities and appointments Reliable transportation As a Living Resources employee, you can expect: Paid Training Generous paid time off (PTO) Comprehensive Benefits package including Health, Dental & Vision insurance Tuition Reimbursement Retirement Programs Ongoing professional development and training opportunities Growth and advancement opportunities within the agency
Market context
In New York, Direct Support Professional day program roles are typically in steady demand because providers need staff who can support individuals with developmental or intellectual disabilities in daily routines, community outings, and appointments. These roles are competitive when candidates can show reliability, a valid NYS Driver’s License, and comfort with transportation responsibilities. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit before applying, since they are condensed from the original job description and save research time.
