Direct Support Professional Residential - Schenectady /Niskayuna

Job DetailsJob Location

• Schenectady,
• NY 12308Position
• Type:
• Full
• TimeSalary
• Range: $18.75 - $24.30
• HourlyJob
• Shift:
• AnyDirect
• Support
• Professional: Residential - Schenectady /Niskayuna 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 range reflects 20 years of experience)
• Available
• Shifts:
• Schenectady: shifts to fill Sunday 9am -9pm; Monday 9am -9pm and Tuesday 9am -8pm (35 hours) NOT FT Wednesday 12pm to Thursday 12pm (includes asleep overnight) Friday 3pm to Saturday 9pm (includes asleep overnight) this is a FT position ; 40 hours at pay rate and overnights at asleep rate) Sunday 9am - 9pm; Monday 12pm - Tuesday 12pm back on Tuesday 3pm - 9pm;
• Weds 12pm-5pm
• 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 Ability to lift 50 lbs