Looking to hire a Direct Support Professional to work Tuesdays and Fridays from 8:45am-1:15pm or 8:30am-1pm in Walden, NY 12586. DSP must have experience working with special needs toddlers and be professional, kind, positive and engaging while on the job. This position is 1:1 and will be working out of the client's residence. Service: Respite.
Have at least 5 years of driving experience.
Client is a toddler.
____________________________________
We are seeking compassionate and driven professionals eager to support children with emotional, medical, and intellectual disabilities diagnoses. Join our passionate team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of children and families!
Responsibilities
Respite Services:
- Provide relief support for caregivers.
- Help children and youth achieve success at home and in various environments.
- Engage children in enjoyable and meaningful activities that enhance their growth and development.
- Implement individualized service plans to guide children toward their full potential.
Qualifications
For Respite:
- High school diploma required.
- Strong communication skills with a warm and friendly demeanor.
- Passion for working with children and relevant experience in the field.
- Valid driver’s license with 5+ years of driving experience.
- Access to a smartphone or tablet with internet capabilities.
Why Join Us?
- Flexible hours perfect for after-school and weekend schedules.
- Become part of a team that is dedicated to personal and communal growth.
- Experience diverse work settings, including children’s homes and local communities.
- Make a difference in helping children thrive in their environments.
Ready to Make a Difference?Bring your life experience and professional expertise to a role where you can make a lasting impact on children's lives. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!
______________________________________________________________________________________
At CDDC/Maaluh we are deeply committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace that reflects the unique backgrounds and experiences of our employees. We believe that diversity drives innovation and creativity, and we actively seek to cultivate an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute to their fullest potential. We encourage applicants from all walks of life, including but not limited to different races, ethnicities, genders and abilities to join us in our mission.
*Hablamos español!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $25.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- Do you have experience caring for toddlers with special needs? How many years?
- Do you have 5+ years of driving experience and currently in good standing? * Not required
- Are you available to work a total of about 12 hours per week. Schedule: Tuesdays/Fridays. 8:45am-1:15pm in Walden, NY 12586? What is your availability?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- special needs (emotional, physical, mentally): 4 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
