Direct Support Professional Residential - Schenectady-Asleep Overnight

Job Details: Job Location: X Schenectady

• Schenectady, NY, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: $19.45 - $25.05Hourly, Job Shift: Any, Direct Support Professional: Residential
• Schenectady-Asleep Overnight 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 (This range reflects 20 years of experience) Available Shift Thursday-Saturday 9pm-9am asleep overnight position. 9 (36 hours with 21 of them being asleep 11pm-6am)- the asleep hours will be paid at the asleep rate of $16/hr (minimum wage); the awake hours will be paid 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 Ability to lift 50 lbs