Direct Support Professional - Substitutes
$19 - $22 per hourCoarc
Direct Support Professional Substitutes
At The Arc Columbia-Saratoga, we belong to a mission that expands abilities, one person at a time. Our work is both rewarding and challenging, and we support each other through a culture of belonging, respect, and shared purpose. When you join us, you will be making a difference in your community while being valued for your contributions.
Pay Rate: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour (based on program site) + Additional $2.00/hour weekend shift differential
Position Overview
As a Substitute Direct Support Professional (DSP) in our Residential Services program, you will provide essential support to individuals living in a group home setting on an as-needed basis.
Substitute DSPs play a vital role in ensuring continuity of care by covering open shifts, callouts, vacations, and staffing needs especially during afternoons, evenings, overnights, and weekends.
Your role includes assisting with:
- Personal care and daily routines
- Meal preparation and household tasks
- Medication administration (after certification)
- Supporting individuals in community outings and activities
- Creating a safe, respectful, and home-like environment
You'll help individuals build life skills, maintain independence, and engage meaningfully in their homes and communities.
This is a per diem (substitute) position ideal for individuals seeking flexible scheduling.
Shifts may include:
- Afternoon/Evening shifts (2:00 PM 10:00 PM or 3:00 PM 11:00 PM)
- Overnight shifts
- Weekend day or evening shifts
- Extended weekend shifts
Substitutes can pick up shifts based on availability and program needs. Weekend and evening availability is strongly preferred.
If you've worked as a PCA (Patient Care Assistant), CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant), or HHA (Home Health Aide), you'll find your skills highly valued in our Direct Support Professional (DSP) positions.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED (TASC) preferred.
- Exceptional communication and computer skills.
- Valid driver's license.
- Ability to be certified in all required trainings.
- Occasionally required to lift up to 50 pounds.
- One-year experience working with people with disabilities (preferred).
Contact Us
For more information or to apply:
Visit our website to view current job openings and complete an online application: coarc.org
Equal Opportunity Employer
CoarcVacancy posted 2 days ago
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