• On-Call Direct Support Professional - Blue…

    The Arc Mid-Hudson (Saugerties, NY)


    On-Call Direct Support Professional - Blue Mountain residence

     

    Overview

    Requisition Number:

    1533

    Date Posted:

    2/20/2025

    Location:

    Rte 212-Blue Mtn

    Address:

    1375 Route 212

    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.

     

    Blue Mountain residence is located on Route 212 in Saugerties, with a beautiful view of the Catskill mountains. The residence is home to six gentleman of varying ages and many different hobbies and interests. Patience, compassion, and a great sense of humor are characteristics we look for in staff as DSPs play a key role in supporting the men in achieving the highest quality of independence within their community.

     

    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