Job detail
Direct Support Professional (3pm-11pm)
Devereux
OTHER
Posted 4/1/2026
Location
Red Hook, New York
Salary
$19 - $22 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The direct support professional is responsible for assisting individuals in daily activities, including health and personal management, achieving personal goals, and maintaining a safe and therapeutic treatment environment. This role involves working with at-Risk youth and adults to improve their functioning and minimize interfering behaviors.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have a high school diploma/Ged with 2 years of related experience or an associate's degree with 1 year of related experience. A valid ny driver's license and a strong passion for working with individuals with special needs are also required.
high schoolassociate degreeCommunicationFlexibilityTeam CollaborationProblem SolvingEmpathyPatient CareCreativityBehavioral HealthSafety AwarenessDirect SupportRole ModelingTherapeutic EnvironmentRecreation PlanningLife Skills TeachingSupportive EnvironmentPersonal Management
Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Health Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- 403(b) Retirement Plan
- Mental Health Services
- Prescription Drug Coverage
- Student Loan Debt Assistance
- Generous Time-Off