Direct Support Professional Residential - Schenectady-Awake Overnight

Direct Support Professional:

Residential - Schenectady-Awake Overnight 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 Shift Sunday, Monday , Tuesday and Wednesday from 11pm-9am; 40 hours/week; this position is Benefit eligible, and full time.

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 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

Other Requirements:

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