Job Information
The Arc Mid-Hudson Direct Support Professional - Full-Time * - Rousner residence - 32/Sunday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm/Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday - 1:00 pm to 9:00 pm in New Paltz, New York
Direct Support Professional - Full-Time * - Rousner residence - 32/Sunday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm/Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday - 1:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Overview
Requisition Number:
5029
Date Posted:
9/16/2024
Location:
Rousner
City:
New Paltz
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.
Located in the quiet countryside of New Paltz, Rousner residence is a fast-paced home of ten men who wish to acquire skills that will help them to live more independent lives. They enjoy being active in the community, attending various musical and sporting events. Employees who are patient and compassionate, and also bring enthusiasm to their job, are qualities that truly make a difference at Rousner.
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: 34/Sunday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm/Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday - 1:00 pm to 9:00 pm
STARTING SALARY: $17.51 to $ 19.27 per hour, with additional shift differentials as applicable
*Position qualifies for the following benefits: medical insurance coverage, paid time off (vacation, sick and personal), and pension
Minimum Requirements
High School Diploma or GED is preferred
Acceptable NYS Driver's License
Computer skills