• On-Call Direct Support Professional - Livingston…

    The Arc Mid-Hudson (Saugerties, NY)


    On-Call Direct Support Professional - Livingston residence

     

    Overview

    Requisition Number:

    1432

    Date Posted:

    2/1/2024

    Location:

    Livingston

    City:

    Saugerties

    Category:

    Direct Support

    Description

    The Direct Support Professional (DSP) provides support and skills training to people with developmental and intellectual disabilities in a residential setting and within the community.

     

    Livingston is located in the village of Saugerties, making this location easily accessible to local shops and supermarkets within walking distance. There are eleven men and women residing at Livingston whom often work, attend day services or look to actively participate in their local community. DSP’S at Livingston should bring excellent communication skills, patience, organization and an enjoyable attitude that will help one succeed while working with the people at Livingston.

     

    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: On-call/as needed

     

    STARTING SALARY: $ 18.01 to $ 19.82 per hour, with additional shift differentials as applicable

    Minimum Requirements

    + High School Diploma or GED is preferred

    + Acceptable NYS Driver's License

    + Computer skills