• On-Call Direct Support Professional - Joalyn…

    The Arc Mid-Hudson (New Paltz, NY)


    On-Call Direct Support Professional - Joalyn residence

     

    Overview

    Requisition Number:

    214

    Date Posted:

    7/17/2020

    Location:

    Joalyn

    City:

    New Paltz

    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.

     

    Located in the heart of New Paltz, Joalyn is a coed home for eight very active and outgoing people --- each with his or her own distinct personality and goals. Working with these men and women who live at Joalyn presents a sense of adventure and purpose that we all seek out in life. If you enjoy being involved in the community and you have a strong desire to motivate, influence, and enrich the lives of others as they pursue their goals and ambitions, then Joalyn may offer the self-fulfilling and unique career experience you are looking for. Please consider applying for a position with this vibrant house

     

    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: $ 18.26 to $ 20.09 per hour, with additional shift differentials as applicable

    Minimum Requirements

    + High School Diploma or GED is preferred

    + Acceptable NYS Driver's License

    + Computer skills