Direct Support INTERN
NYSARC INCNew York, United States • City of Albany, New York, United States
Posted September 23, 2025
34000 - 34000 USD year
Internship
About the Company
NYSARC INC is a nonprofit organization that provides comprehensive support and habilitation services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The company offers guardianship, consumer benefits, community-based pre-vocational planning, and licensed practical nursing care across multiple sites.
Job Description
WWAARC is seeking Direct Support Interns for residential and day habilitation programs in Albany, NY. This position offers paid training and supervised access to individuals with intellectual and other developmental disabilities. Interns are expected to work with staff while under supervision and will contribute to daily safety and well-being.
Requirements
- High school graduation or recent high school graduation
- Effective communication skills
- Basic computer skills
- Successful completion of pre-screening and training requirements
Benefits
- Positive work environment
- Quality, professional growth, and development
- Extensive paid training
- Employee discounts
- Group health & dental insurance
- Life insurance
- 403(b) retirement plans
- Tuition reimbursement
- Health Reimbursement Accounts (HRA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Potential for flexible schedule
