Job Description

Direct Support Professional: Residential -Albany

Please submit an updated resume so that we can pay you for your experience!

Pay Range: $19.45-$25.05/hr and an Elite Benefit Package

Rate based on verifiable direct care experience & range reflects 20 + years of experience/education

Available Shift

Sunday 12pm-6pm; Monday 1pm (overnight)-Tuesday 1pm; Thursday 1:30pm -(overnight) Friday 1:30pm. this shift includes 2 overnights that will be paid at the overnight rate of minimum wage and 40 hours at your rate.

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

Qualifications

Other Requirements:

A valid NYS license and clean driving record required
High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
Ability to lift 50lbs

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