Direct Support Professional Residential - Schenectady /Niskayuna

Job DetailsJob Location: Schenectady, NY 12308Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $19.45 - $25.05 HourlyJob Shift: AnyDirect Support Professional: Residential - Schenectady /Niskayuna

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Pay Range: $19.45-$25.05/hr based on verifiable direct care experience

(This range reflects 20 years of experience)

Schenectady: shifts

Sunday 9am - 9pm; Monday 12pm - Tuesday 12pm back on Tuesday 3pm - 9pm; Weds 12pm-5pm (40 hours)
Wed 5pm to 9pm, Thurs 9am to 9pm, Fri 9am to 9pm and Sat 9am to 9pm = (40 hours)
Thursday 9am to 9pm Saturday 9am to 9pm and Sunday 9am to 9pm (36 hours)
Sunday: 1pm to 11pm, Monday: 1pm to 11pm, Tuesday: 1pm to 11pm, Friday: 11am - 7pm (40 hours)
Wed: 5pm-11pm, Thu: 9am -9pm, Fri: 11am - 9pm, Saturday: 9am - 9pm (40 hours)
Thurs-Sat 9pm-9am -7 hours per night are asleep hours and paid at the asleep rate; 15 hours at your pay 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.

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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

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Qualifications Other Requirements

A valid NYS license and clean driving record required
Ability to lift 50 lbs