Direct Support Professional Residential- PART TIME- Capital Region

Direct Support Professional: Residential - PART TIME - Capital RegionShifts available:Schenectady: 9am-7pm Fridays and Saturdays(20 hours) This is part time benefit eligible positionSchenectady: 5:00 PM on Fridays through 8:00 PM on Saturdays; (20 hours +7 hours overnight paid at the asleep rate) This is part time benefit eligible positionEast Greenbush : 5PM - 9PM Tuesday- Saturday (20 hours) This is part time benefit eligible positionPlease submit an updated resume so that we can pay you for your experience!Pay Range: $18.75-$24.30/hr based on verifiable direct care experienceWho we are:Wildwood Programs is a provider of educational, residential, employment, and other community-based supports to people with disabilities and their families. We hire those dedicated to making a difference in people’s lives. Click here to learn more about WildwoodWho we are looking for:We are looking for caring, compassionate Direct Support Professionals to work full time in a Residential setting.Successful candidates will:be positive and encouraging with those they support.be professionalhave patience and a positive attitudehave a strong desire to help othersenjoy teamworkWhat does a Direct Support Professional do in a residential setting?Help the people who live there by assisting them in activities, like:CookingDoing laundryRunning errandsTeach people with disabilities how to do things on their ownJob duties may include:Taking individuals to appointments and activitiesWriting notes as needed.Helping individuals with tasks like cooking, cleaning, showering, toileting, shopping, and managing moneyOther duties as needOther Requirements:A valid NYS license and clean driving record requiredHigh school diploma or general education degree (GED)Ability to lift 50lbs #J-18808-Ljbffr