Direct Support Professional Residential - Albany

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• Albany , NY, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: $19.45 - $25.05Hourly, Direct Support Professional: Residential -Albany Please submit an updated resume so that we can pay you for your experience!

Pay Range

$19.45-$25.05/hr and an Elite Benefit Package Rate based on verifiable direct care experience & range reflects 20 + years of experience/education Available Shift: Sunday 12pm-6pm; Monday 1pm (overnight)-Tuesday 1pm; Thursday 1:30pm -(overnight) Friday 1:30pm. this shift includes 2 overnights that will be paid at the overnight rate of minimum wage and 40 hours at your rate.

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. Who we are looking for: We are looking for caring, compassionate Direct Support Professionals to work full time in a Residential setting.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) 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