Direct Support Professional Residential- PART TIME- Capital Region

Description

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.
• Please submit an updated resume so that we can pay you for your experience!
• Pay Range: $19.45-$25.05/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

• be positive and encouraging with those they support.
• be professional
• have patience and a positive attitude
• have a strong desire to help others
• 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

• Cooking
• Doing laundry
• Running errands
• Teach people with disabilities how to do things on their own

Job duties may include

• Taking individuals to appointments and activities
• Writing notes as needed.
• Helping individuals with tasks like cooking, cleaning, showering, toileting, shopping, and managing money
• Other duties as need

Qualifications

Other Requirements

• A valid NYS license and clean driving record required
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• Ability to lift 50lbs