Job Information
The Arc Mid-Hudson Direct Support Professional - Blue Mountain residence - 35/Saturday and Sunday 9:00 am to 9:00 pm/Thursday 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm/Friday 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm in Saugerties, New York
Direct Support Professional - Blue Mountain residence - 35/Saturday and Sunday 9:00 am to 9:00 pm/Thursday 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm/Friday 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Overview
Requisition Number:
343
Date Posted:
7/25/2023
Location:
Rte 212-Blue Mtn
Address:
1375 Route 212
City:
Saugerties
Category:
Direct Support
Description
The Direct Support Professional (DSP) provides support and skills training to people with developmental and intellectual disabilities in a residential setting and within the community.
Blue Mountain residence is located on Route 212 in Saugerties, with a beautiful view of the Catskill mountains. The residence is home to six gentleman of varying ages and many different hobbies and interests. Patience, compassion, and a great sense of humor are characteristics we look for in staff as DSPs play a key role in supporting the men in achieving the highest quality of independence within their community.
A high school diploma or GED is desired. Post-high-school education in Human Services is a definite plus. An acceptable NYS driver's license and basic computer knowledge are a must. An informative, paid new hire orientation is provided in a comfortable learning environment. Training will also include Van Certification, SCIP, First Aid/CPR, and Medication Administration certification.
HOURS: 35/Saturday and Sunday 9:00 am to 9:00 pm/Thursday 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm/Friday 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm
STARTING SALARY: $ 17.51 to $ 19.27 per hour, with additional shift differentials as applicable
Minimum Requirements
High School Diploma or GED is preferred
Acceptable NYS Driver's License
Computer skills