Job Information
The Arc Mid-Hudson On-Call Direct Support Professional- Day Hab Without Walls - Kingston West Region in Kingston, New York
On-Call Direct Support Professional- Day Hab Without Walls - Kingston West Region
Overview
Requisition Number:
3249
Date Posted:
1/1/2023
Location:
Willowpark
City:
Kingston
Category:
Direct Support
Description
The Direct Support Professional (DSP) in the "Day Hab Without Walls" program provides support and skills training to people with developmental and intellectual disabilities in small group settings within the community.
DSPs should be energetic, compassionate and truly enjoy making a difference in the lives of the people supported. This independent, self-starter will take the initiative to make community connections for volunteer opportunities for the people we support.
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: As needed; Monday through Friday/8:00 am to 4:00 pm
STARTING SALARY: $ 17.01 to $ 18.72 per hour
Minimum Requirements
High School Diploma or GED is preferred
Acceptable NYS Driver's License
Computer skills