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The Arc Greater Hudson Valley, NY
DSP ( Dependent Care)
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What they do
A Home Health Aide helps individuals who are disabled, elderly, or chronically ill with daily tasks, such as dressing, washing, and light housekeeping. They can care for patients in their homes or other healthcare settings, and may perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require more comprehensive agency-approved training programs.
$36,653 / year median in New York
+18% projected growth
Job Description
Come join The Arc Greater Hudson Valley, which is the largest organization in NY serving people with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities!! The Arc Greater Hudson Valley is currently recruiting for Direct Support Professionals to join their Residential Team. As a Direct Support Professional in our Residential program you will be providing individualized, person-centered, skills training and supports to individuals with developmental disabilities in home and community settings. This position is great for those who want to come to work and make a difference in people's lives every day.
Schedule :
1st (7a-3p) 2nd (3p-11pm) 3rd (11p-7a) Shifts, includes weekends and holidaysHourly Pay:
$19.00 per hour plus Shift Differentials Positions are currently available throughout Dutchess County including :Pleasant Valley, Salt Point Requirements:
Valid/ Clean NYS Drivers License Required (Must have for a minimum of 1 year). This is an Entry Level Position. We offer 7 Days of paid training. Must have CNA, PCA, HHA, and OPWDD experience A Glimpse into the life of aDirect Support Professional:
Start your day by assisting the people we support get ready for their day, greet them when they come home after attending program or working at their community-based job, working together to prepare dinner and clean up, assist them getting ready for bed and doing household chores. When your day or evening or night is done, sit back and think of what you have accomplished and how you feel in assisting the people we provide supports and services to. You've made a difference in someone's life. DID YOU KNOW... That being a direct support professional you can be paid to do things such as: Camping, vacations, gardening, picnics, day trips, assisting the individual's in achieving goals, and being a part of community involvement If you work 30+ hours per week as a Full Time Staff, you are also eligible for paid time off - 33 days!!! (Vacation, Floating Holidays and Unplanned Time).Benefits :
Medical, Vision and Dental 33 Paid Days off per year!! 401(K) with Agency match FSA Savings Plan Employee Discounts Life Insurance Gym Membership Reimbursement And many more!! To apply directly and to view our Job Descriptions, please visit our website at arcghvny.org/careers and complete the employment application for Dutchess County! DUCH123Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$19.00 - $21.00 per hourBenefits:
Dental insurance Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insuranceExperience:
CNA, HHA or PCA:
1 year (Required)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Floating Holidays
- 401(k) Plans
- Professional Development