Direct Support Professional Day Services - Colonie
WILDWOOD PROGRAMS INC
Location
Village of Colonie, New York
Salary
$19 - $24 / HOUR
Quick overview
Promote independence and self-esteem for persons with disabilities within a Dayhab program and community settings. Facilitate group activities and introduce individuals to growth-inspiring site-based and community activities.
Requirements summary
Requires a high school diploma, a valid NYS driver's license with a clean record, and the ability to lift 50 lbs. Candidates must be able to pass SCIP/CPR certification and have daily access to a vehicle.
Job description
Job DetailsJob Location
- Colonie,
- NY 12205Position
- Type:
- Full
- TimeSalary
- Range: $18.75 - $24.30
- HourlyJob
- Shift: Day Direct Support Professional Day Services - Colonie 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 pay range reflects 20 + years of experience/education Are you an energetic DSP that enjoys site and community based work? If so Wildwood Wants you!
Requirements
Education/Experience/Skills High school diploma or equivalent A valid NYS license and clean driving record. Computer Skills: able to use email; google suite; database systems Who we are: Wildwood Programs is a proud provider of educational, residential, employment, and other community-based supports to people with disabilities. Who we are looking for: We are looking for a direct support professional to help promote independence and self-esteem to persons with disabilities in a Dayhab program site and community based setting.
Summary
- Our Day Services program provides individuals the opportunity to participate in a variety of group activities throughout the day at a site or in the community.
- Successful candidates will have: The ability to interact with our individuals in a positive and encouraging way. A professional manner, patience, empathy and possess a strong desire to help others. An interest in taking an active role in by introducing individuals to community based and site-based activities that inspire growth.
- Days &
- Hours:
- Monday-Friday 8:00
- AM to 4:00PM QualificationsOther Requirements A valid NYS driver's license and ability to drive and driving record acceptable for agency insurance coverage are required. Daily access to a vehicle. Ability to pass SCIP/CPR Ability to Lift 50 lbs