If you are a current YAI employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account.

About the Position:

Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) work closely with people of all ages who have intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). Depending on the supports needed, DSPs may work in a person’s home, in their family’s home, in a YAI residence, at a day habilitation center, or out in the community.

Qualifications and Requirements:  

High School Diploma or GED

Work or life experience in the I/DD field is a plus but not mandatory

Ability to complete three to five weekdays of paid New York State-mandated OPWDD training during normal business hours

Tuberculosis (TB) testing is mandatory for most positions (and is provided free of charge by our partnership with CityMD)

​

Schedule:

Mon - Fri 7 am - 3 pm

Benefits:

DailyPay available - Work today, get paid today!

Medical/Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation/Sick Time

Gym Reimbursement

Life Insurance

Discounts on travel, entertainment, wireless services, shopping, and more!

​Compensation:

$18.31 / hour to $18.31/hour

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or status as a Vietnam or disabled veteran. YAI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.