Sleep Direct Support Professional

Description Are you interested in making money while you SLEEP? Do you want to make a positive difference in the lives of children and adults with developmental disabilities? Do you want to work somewhere where you KNOW you are making a difference every day? If you answered YES, then consider joining our Devereux New York team! As a Sleep DSP at Devereux, you will work with other dedicated professionals who share your passion for helping individuals in need. You will assist individuals in daily activities, including health and personal management, achieving personal goals, and daily household living, as well as maintaining a safe and therapeutic treatment environment that meets the physical, emotional, and personal needs of program individuals, while improving functioning and minimizing interfering behaviors. This position is permitted to sleep overnight at an assigned location (anticipating an average of seven hours of sleep per night) while being responsive to residents’ needs in the event that support is required. Location: Boulevard IRA, Kingston Salary: $16.00–$18.00 (commensurate with education and experience). We offer: Paid hours while you sleep!! Paid orientation. Over 5 weeks of paid time off during the first year. Quality low‑cost benefits, plus student loan debt assistance and a 30‑day benefit eligibility waiting period for new hires! Access to the Savi Student Loan Checkup tool to help you navigate the student loan system – quickly see your repayment plan options and discover potential savings. A rewarding experience helping individuals complete daily activities and achieve long‑term goals. Qualifications High School Diploma / GED required. Associates Degree preferred. Consideration will be given to a candidate without a High School diploma if enrolled in a GED program. One year of experience preferred. Valid NY Driver’s License. Be flexible, patient, energetic, creative, and have a sense of humor. Have a strong passion for working with and helping children and adults with special needs. Benefits Devereux provides a comprehensive health and welfare program to eligible full‑time employees, family members and domestic partners. Eligible employees may start benefits after 30 days of employment. Additional benefits include: Medical (including telemedicine via phone, web, and app), dental, prescription drug, preventative care, and mental health services. Student loan debt assistance, tuition reimbursement, and continuing education assistance. Generous time‑off (start accruing on the first day), 403(b) retirement plan with matching benefit, and voluntary/employee paid supplemental life and accident coverage. Employee assistance and work‑life balance program. Devereux is proud to offer the ASCEND career accelerator program which includes tuition assistance and student loan repayment, providing behavioral healthcare workers with career guidance, coaching, and financial assistance. Visit to see why Devereux is a great place to work! Devereux is a drug‑free workplace, drug screening required. EOE #J-18808-Ljbffr