Job description

At In Flight, Inc. we empower people with intellectual and developmental disabilities,

to reach for hopes and dreams and support a meaningful quality of life.

Welcome! In Flight Inc., is a nonprofit that provides support services within a home environment and the community for adults with IDD. Please take a look at our website to get to know us. www.inflightinc.org

Did you know that NY State has announced the opening of the $1.2 billion dollar Health Care and Mental Hygiene Worker Bonus Program aimed at rewarding and retaining frontline healthcare and mental hygiene workers. If you join In Flight today and are still employed through March 31, 2023, and up to April 1st, 2024, you will be eligible for a potential $3000 in bonus pay. Stay with In Flight and build a career. We offer the following to all full time employees (30hours or more).

We are hiring for DSP positions located in Valatie, Hudson, Ghent.

In Flight is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Benefits are offered to positions of 30 hours or more.

• 3 weeks PTO in the first year along with 56 hours of sick time
• 403(b) Retirement company match 2% after one year
• Low cost medical, dental, and vision insurance for single or family plans
• Life Insurance
• Paid Holidays
• Supplemental benefits- Accident, Disability, Hospital, Cancer, and Universal Life
• Up to 3 weeks PTO with additional 56 hours for sick time
• Tuition reimbursement within 90 days
• Tickets at Work – discounts on shows, travel, and sporting events
• EAP
• Career opportunities
• On line learning system through ADP
• NY 529 College Savings Program
• Sage College Tuition Benefit

Starting rate is $15.00 up to $18.75 with incentives

PAY INCENTIVES INCLUDE:

• · CNA Certification
• · Clean driving record
• · Med Certification
• · Associates
• · Bachelors
• · Years of Experience in Human Services Field

As a Direct Support Professional, you will be instrumental in providing daily support for adults with Intellectual Developmental Disabilities. You will be an essential part in assisting in achieving goals, promoting independence, encouraging socialization, and providing opportunities for community integration.

• · Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of people in the program.
• Complete Residential Habilitation documentation in a timely fashion and ensure implementation of staff service actions.
• Complete daily routines with regard to chores, housekeeping, maintenance of ADL kits, and active treatment. Alert Residence Manager when more ADL or program supplies are needed.
• Implement community integration and involvement based on the Residential Habilitation (Res Hab) plans of each individual.
• Ensure that the residence is maintained with a high level of cleanliness and respect for the people that reside there.
• Address all crisis situations, and medical emergencies in accordance with agency policy
• Upon completion of the medication administration course, Maintains Med Certification and dispenses medications as assigned.
• Assist with personal care and health-related needs. Comply with the guidance provided by the Supervisor, Residence Manager, and the Nursing Department.
• Assist with maintenance of residence files and inventories as needed.
• Will implement all Behavioral Management progress and required.
• Comply with and implement practices in accordance with state and federal regulations.

Shifts are 3pm-11pm or 11pm-9am. Locations in Valatie, Hudson and Ghent.

Experience:

• Working with IDD/ Mental health population preferred
• CNA or HHA preferred

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Pass all NYS and OPWDD background clearances
• Must have a valid NYS driver’s license with acceptable driving record per agency policy
• Attend a week and a half orientation in Red Hook

Follow us on INSTAGRAM, FACEBOOK, AND TWITTER. Check out our website for more information www.inflightinc.org

Take a chance, apply today and let us empower you!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $18.75 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift

Application Question(s):

• Do you have experience working with mental health?
• Are you able to travel to Red Hook for an interview and orientation?
• What quality makes you a successful DSP?
• The positions are located in Valatie, Hudson and Ghent. Which location are you able to travel to?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• DSP: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: One location

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