Direct Support Professional: Residential - PART TIME - Capital Region
Shifts available:
Schenectady: 9am-9pm Fridays and Saturdays(20 hours) This is part time benefit eligible position
Schenectady: 5PM on Fridays through 8PM on Saturdays; (20 hours +7 hours overnight paid at the asleep rate) This is part time benefit eligible position
Schenectady: 1pm-11pm Sunday, 6pm-11pm Monday, 6pm-11pm Tuesday. (20 hours)
Schenectady: Thursday: 11AM - 9PM, Friday: 11AM - 9PM, Saturday: 11AM - 5PM (26 hours)
Schenectady: Monday: 8am-4pm, Tuesday: 8am-2pm, Wed: 8am-2pm (20 hours)
East Greenbush : Tuesday: 5pm-8pm, Wednesday: 5pm-9pm, Thursday: 5pm-10pm, Friday: 5pm-8pm, Sat- 5p-10pm (20 hours) This is part time benefit eligible position.
Albany: Sunday-Tuesday 9am-9pm (36 hours) This is a part time benefit eligible position.
Please submit an updated resume so that we can pay you for your experience!
Pay Range: $18.75-$24.30/hr based on verifiable direct care experience
Who we are:
Wildwood Programs is a provider of educational, residential, employment, and other community-based supports to people with disabilities and their families. We hire those dedicated to making a difference in people’s lives. Click here to learn more about Wildwood
Who we are looking for:
We are looking for caring, compassionate Direct Support Professionals to work full time in a Residential setting.
Successful candidates will:
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be positive and encouraging with those they support.
- be professional
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have patience and a positive attitude
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have a strong desire to help others
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enjoy teamwork
What does a Direct Support Professional do in a residential setting?
Help the people who live there by assisting them in activities, like:
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Cooking
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Doing laundry
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Running errands
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Teach people with disabilities how to do things on their own
Job duties may include:
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Taking individuals to appointments and activities
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Writing notes as needed.
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Helping individuals with tasks like cooking, cleaning, showering, toileting, shopping, and managing money
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Other duties as need
Other Requirements:
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A valid NYS license and clean driving record required
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
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Ability to lift 50lbs
