Direct Support Professional – Daytime hours
At The Arc Columbia-Saratoga, formerly known as Coarc/Columbia County Arc, we belong to a mission that expands abilities, one person at a time. Our work is both rewarding and challenging, and we support each other through a culture of belonging, respect, and shared purpose. When you join us, you will be making a difference in your community while being valued for your contributions.
Location: Hudson, NY
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Pay Rate: $17.00/hour
Position Type: Two Full-Time positions available (37.5 hours/week)
What You'll Do:
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Build real relationships and become a trusted support in someone's life.
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Help individuals with daily activities, skill-building, community involvement, and personal growth.
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Promote independence, health, and well-being.
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Participate in activities that help people discover their strengths and connect with others.
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Provide respectful, person-centered support in line with each individual's goals and dreams.
"Our work isn't always easy, but it's worth it. At The Arc Columbia-Saratoga, you'll belong, contribute, and make a difference."
You're a Great Fit If You:
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Are caring, dependable, and enjoy helping others.
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Have a valid driver's license.
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Can lift up to 50 lbs. occasionally.
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Have (or are willing to earn) certifications such as First Aid, CPR, and medication administration.
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High school diploma or GED preferred.
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Previous experience working with people with disabilities is a plus but not required.
"Belonging is more than a word here – together, we support each other through rewarding, challenging work."
Why You'll Love Working at The Arc Columbia-Saratoga:
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Consistent Monday–Friday hours-no nights or weekends
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Paid training (we'll teach you everything you need to know)
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Generous benefits: health, dental, vision, paid time off
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Supportive team culture where your work is truly valued
Apply Today & Make a Difference
Start your journey with The Arc Columbia-Saratoga and discover how meaningful a career can be.
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Contact Us
For more information or to apply: www.coarc.org
Visit our website to view current job openings and complete an online application: coarc.org
The Arc Columbia-Saratoga is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
