Clinical Nurse Manager
AccessCNY
Direct Support Professional, Community Habilitation
AccessCNY· DDABI Community
About this role
Direct Support Professional, Community Habilitation
Reports to: Community Habilitation Program Manager
Location: Onondaga County
Schedule: Various Part-Time Schedules Available
Pay: $19.49 - $21.20 Hourly
The people we care for come from all walks of life, and so do we. We strive to diversify our workforce, not because it’s the right thing to do, but because it makes our agency stronger!
About Us
With a history stretching back more than 70 years, AccessCNY is continually growing and expanding our reach. Offering person-centered services that empower individuals of all ages and abilities to reach their full potential as part of our community. Our focus is supporting individuals by ways of residential housing, mental health and clinical services, and immersing our participants in community engagement. Working closely with the Office for People with Developmental Disabilities and the Office of Mental Health, we support 27 housing locations and 3 administrative buildings.
About the Role:
We are looking for a proactive employee promote participant growth and independence while out in the community. Examples of some activities you will enjoy with our participants are: Going to the YMCA, Destiny USA Mall, state parks, bowling alleys, the zoo, and many more! Day to day, you will support our participants who enjoy exploring the community. Days are often spent participating in recreational activities like going to the movies, visiting libraries, parks, restaurants, and the mall. You will also support them with daily living activities such as grocery shopping, cooking, and laundry to help build independence and social interaction skills.
We have various shifts available for this position such as: Monday-Thursday 4pm-8pm, and Saturday 12pm-8pm | Monday 9am-1pm, Tuesday 9am-4pm, Wednesday 1pm-5pm, Friday 9am-1pm | Monday 9am-1pm, Tuesday 12pm-5pm, Thursday 9am-4pm, Friday 12pm-4pm. Our hours in community habilitation can be very flexible based on availability and participant needs!
Responsibilities:
- Supporting participants with activities of daily living (ADL)
- Implementing participants behavior guidelines and goals as written in Staff Action Plan
- Monitoring health and safety, building advocacy, decision making, and community connections
- Teaching participants skills to promote independence
Education/Experience:
High school diploma/GED preferred. Experience working with people with disabilities preferred. Basic word processing and e-mail skills are required.
Conditions of Employment
Must possess a valid driver’s license and transportation necessary to meet program needs. Must be able to lift 75 pounds.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the salary for the Direct Support Professional, Community Habilitation role at AccessCNY?
The listed salary for this Direct Support Professional, Community Habilitation position at AccessCNY is USD 19–21. This is an Full time role.
Where is the Direct Support Professional, Community Habilitation position at AccessCNY located?
This Direct Support Professional, Community Habilitation role at AccessCNY is based in Syracuse, New York, United States. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Direct Support Professional, Community Habilitation role at AccessCNY full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Direct Support Professional, Community Habilitation role in the DDABI Community department at AccessCNY.
Which team or department does the Direct Support Professional, Community Habilitation at AccessCNY belong to?
This Direct Support Professional, Community Habilitation position is part of the DDABI Community department at AccessCNY. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Direct Support Professional, Community Habilitation position at AccessCNY?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to AccessCNY's official application portal hosted on workable where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Direct Support Professional, Community Habilitation job at AccessCNY posted?
This Direct Support Professional, Community Habilitation position at AccessCNY was posted on Jul 23, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Direct Support Professional, Community Habilitation
AccessCNY · 💰 USD 19–21
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