Are you someone who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Do you enjoy caring for and mentoring others with disabilities?

MyPath and its Operating Companies provide specialized services and dignified care for children, adolescents and adults with special needs. Our companies provide a spectrum of services and support which promote the ability of those we serve to live as independently as possible in the community.

Overview

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Do you enjoy guiding and supporting individuals in a therapeutic, team-based environment? Genesee Lake School, a MyPath Company, provides residential, educational, and community-based services for children and young adults with emotional, behavioral, and developmental challenges. Our mission is to promote growth, independence, and a high quality of life for the individuals we serve.

Job Summary:

We are currently seeking a Support Professional to provide direct care, academic support, and positive engagement for students throughout school and program settings. This year-round position supports students during classroom hours Monday–Friday and transitions to program support during non-school days (such as spring/winter breaks and early release days). The Support Professional plays a critical role in promoting student safety, participation, skill-building, and overall development across school, residential, and community settings.

Key Responsibilities:

Program & Student Life Support

Supervise and engage students in living, activity, and community settingsSupport daily living skills including hygiene, recreation, budgeting, and social skillsModel and reinforce positive behavior in accordance with each student’s ITP and IEPComplete required documentation (incident reports, data sheets, shift summaries, etc.)Promote health and safety by enforcing site procedures and maintaining a clean environment.

Classroom Support

Assist classroom teachers with instructional and behavioral supportFollow lesson plans and IEP accommodations/modifications as directedUse assistive and adaptive devices to enhance student learningCollect and document academic and behavioral dataProvide one-on-one or small group support to foster academic and social developmentHelp implement virtual learning when applicable

Team Collaboration & Professional Conduct

Communicate effectively with education, clinical, and program staffParticipate in meetings, trainings, and professional developmentUse safe and approved de-escalation techniques when necessaryUphold MyPath's values through respectful, proactive, and collaborative conduct

Schedule

Monday through Friday 6/7:00am – 2/3:00pmProgram support coverage before/after school, on non-school days and early release days.Flexibility to work in different classrooms based on daily scheduling needs

Comprehensive Employee Benefits Package

At Genesee Lake School, a MyPath Company, we are committed to supporting our employees' well-being, financial security, and professional growth. Our benefits package includes:

Financial & Retirement Benefits

401(k) Retirement Plan with MyPath Financial Wellness ResourcesEmployee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)On-demand Access to Earned WagesStudent Loan Pay Down AssistanceTuition Reimbursement

Health & Wellness

Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vision PlansFlexible Spending Accounts (FSA)Life & Disability InsuranceVoluntary Life Insurance OptionsAccident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity InsuranceMy Voyage Wellness Program

Work-Life Balance & Additional Perks

Paid Time Off (PTO) AccrualEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Childcare Search AssistanceEmployee Discount Program via PerkSpotPet Insurance Discount

We value our employees and are dedicated to providing meaningful benefits that enhance our owners lives.

Qualifications:

Education & Experience:

High school diploma or GED required; Bachelor’s degree in Social Science, Education, or related field preferredMinimum 1 year of experience working in an educational setting serving students with disabilities

Required Skills & Attributes:

Ability to maintain a calm and effective demeanor in emergency and stressful situations.Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.Ability to work independently and as part of a team to deliver high-quality care.Ability to effectively implement approved physical intervention techniques.

Additional Requirements:

Must be at least 21 years old.Must possess a valid Driver's License and have an acceptable driving record.Willingness to work with residents in a variety of settings, including community outings

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Do you enjoy guiding and supporting individuals in a therapeutic, team-based environment? Genesee Lake School, a MyPath Company, provides residential, educational, and community-based services for children and young adults with emotional, behavioral, and developmental challenges. Our mission is to promote growth, independence, and a high quality of life for the individuals we serve.

Additional Information

MyPath is composed of a beautifully diverse spectrum of employees with different characteristics, abilities, and life experiences. We believe that equitable, diverse, and inclusive practices in our workspaces are integral to the existence of MyPath. We value our diverse spectrum of Owners, the individuals we serve and the communities we encounter.

Our success as an organization is directly proportional to our ability to create belonging and genuinely engage our Owners and potential Owners.  We ask for demographic information so that we can be intentional in supporting our Owners best.  Although not required, we would appreciate you sharing to help our commitment of cultivating a diverse, equitable, inclusive, and belonging MyPath.

Our Culture

At MyPath, we support an ownership culture throughout the organization. Our culture is based on our five beliefs and behaviors:

Passion

Accountability

Teamwork

Openness

Continuous Learning and Innovation

As an employee owner, you can expect transparency, respect and appreciation. You’ll impact the place you work and map a career within MyPath. With your passion and our breadth of services, your options are nearly limitless!