Job detail
Direct Care Professional
Devereux
OTHER
Posted 4/17/2026
Location
Red Hook, New York
Salary
$20 - $22 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The direct care professional assists individuals with daily living activities, personal goals, and household management while maintaining a safe and therapeutic environment. They also participate in community outings, document progress, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to implement treatment plans.
Requirements summary
A bachelor's degree in psychology, sociology, social work, education, or a related field is required, or a high school diploma with 12 years of relevant human service experience. Candidates should have a passion for helping individuals with emotional, behavioral, and cognitive differences.
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Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Medical insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Accident coverage
- Employee assistance program
- Mental health services
- 403(b) retirement plan
- Prescription drug coverage
- Continuing education assistance
- Preventative care
- Student loan debt assistance
- Matching benefit