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Direct Support Professional Residential - Latham

WILDWOOD PROGRAMS INC·Latham, New York

$19 - $24/hr·Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs
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Posted 4 months ago
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About the role

Provide daily living support to people with disabilities in a residential setting, including assistance with cooking, cleaning, and personal hygiene. Support individuals in developing independence and transport them to various appointments and activities.

Job DetailsJob Location

  • Latham,
  • NY 12110Position
  • Type:
  • Full
  • TimeSalary
  • Range: $18.75 - $24.30
  • Hourly
  • Direct
  • Support
  • Professional: Residential
  • Latham 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 This pay range reflects 20 + years of experience/education
  • 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.
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  • Wildwood
  • Who we are looking for: We are looking for caring, compassionate Direct Support Professionals to work full time in a Residential setting.
  • Requirements
  • Education/Experience: 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

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and a valid NYS driver's license with a clean driving record. Physical ability to lift 50lbs and a compassionate, professional attitude are required.

  • high school
  • Teamwork
  • Laundry
  • Cooking
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Driving
  • Patient Care
  • Direct Care
  • Money Management

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$19 - $24/hr
Location
Latham, New York
Posted
Mar 18, 2026
Closes
Jul 30, 2026
Application
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WILDWOOD PROGRAMS INC

About Wildwood Programs Wildwood provides supports and services to people of all ages with conditions described as developmental disabilities, complex learning disabilities and autism spectrum disorders. At Wildwood we value understanding each individual as a whole and unique...

Salary listed on 7 jobs
IndustryIndividual and Family Services
TypeNonprofit
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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