Student Veterans of America Jobs

Welcome to SVA’s jobs portal, your one-stop shop for finding the most up to date source of employment opportunities. We have partnered with the National Labor Exchange to provide you this information. You may be looking for part-time employment to supplement your income while you are in school. You might be looking for an internship to add experience to your resume. And you may be completing your training ready to start a new career. This site has all of those types of jobs.

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  • The newest jobs are listed first, so use the search features to match your interests. You can look for jobs in a specific geographical location, by title or keyword, or you can use the military crosswalk. You may want to do something different from your military career, but you undoubtedly have skills from that occupation that match to a civilian job.

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Achieve Direct Support Professional - Part Time - Owego, NY in Owego, New York

Direct Support Professional - Part Time - Owego, NY

Owego, NY (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=Owego+NY+13827)

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Job Type

Part-time

Description

Direct Support Professional - Part Time

Part time, on call, variable hours

Wage: $17.00/hr ($1.00/hr shift differential for overnight shifts)

ALL TRAINING IS PAID AND PROVIDED - NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY

  • On Call - Part Time Variable position allows you work or pick up shifts that fit into your schedule.

  • On call Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) can work 0-29 hours a week but are required to pick up at least one shift per month.

Are you seeking meaning and purpose in your work life? Do you want to help people discover their unique abilities, promote independence, create friendships, and make a difference every day? ACHIEVE has immediate human services openings for caring staff members who want to positively impact the people we serve!

ACHIEVE operates homes for people with varying levels of disabilities while providing support to the residents for community activities and work.

  • Enjoying our local parks

  • Shopping

  • Eating at local restaurants

  • Volunteering for local organizations

These are a few of the things a Direct Support Professional will do:

  • Provide training and assistance to the people who receive services in order to help them develop and/or improve independent living skills such as cooking, housekeeping, laundry skills, grocery shopping, etc.

  • Provide assistance and training to people who receive services to assist them in developing and/or improving personal care skills; i.e. showering, tooth brushing, toileting, bathing, etc.

  • Providing training in money management such as budgeting, banking and making appropriate purchases.

  • Administering medications and documentation according to procedure.

  • Accompanying people who live in the homes to the grocery stores and other stores for on-site training in purchasing.

  • Transporting people who receive services and assisting with appointments, recreational and/or other activities as needed.

What attributes are we seeking in a DSP?

Someone who has initiative and is: caring, respectful, positive, dependable, punctual, and likes to work as part of a close team.

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Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • A driver’s license and good driving record acceptable to the Agency’s insurance carrier.

  • High School Graduate or GED

Salary Description

17.00

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