Direct Support Professional

Do you enjoy staying active while also getting the opportunity to directly support individuals who happen to have intellectual or developmental disabilities? Then Mountain Lake Services might be the place for you!
We are offering a flexible schedule for all of our Direct Support Professional positions being offered throughout Essex County, NY.
What you get to do:
Actively participate in the planning and provision of all support services for individuals served by Mountain Lake Services including day habilitation, residential habilitation, at home residential habilitation, job coaching and respite.
Provide guidance, emotional support, and crisis intervention as needed.
Play a key role in developing meaningful in-house and community activities with an emphasis on age-appropriate activities and social experiences.
Requirements: Minimum of a High School Diploma or GED. Other equivalent training or certifications may be accepted.
Previous experience and training is desired but not necessary. An individual must be flexible, enjoy working with people and have good communication skills.

Develop your skills in an environment rich with training opportunities and career advancement.
Employees matter! Benefits include:

Transitional Housing Program or Relocation Stipend (In lieu of Sign on Bonus)
Sign on Bonus (In lieu of Transitional Housing Program or Relocation Stipend)
Employee Emergency Grant
Paid Time Off (a heavy focus on work life balance)
Health, Dental, Vision, Agency funded Life Insurance at 4x annual salary
Agency Paid Retirement
Educational Assistance
Eligible Employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Opportunities for advancement and training
Robust Employee Assistance Program
Mentorship program
Pay on Demand