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. This position allows you to sleep overnight at your assigned location (anticipating an average of seven hours of sleep per night) while being responsive to the needs of the residents in the event that support is needed. Benefits Paid hours while you sleep Paid orientation Over 5 weeks of paid time off during your 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 and discover potential savings A rewarding experience helping individuals complete daily activities and achieve long‑term goals Responsibilities The Sleep DSP will be responsible for assisting individuals with 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. Location and Salary Location: Green St IRA, Hudson, NY Salary: $16.00‑$18.00 per hour (commensurate with education and experience) Qualifications High School Diploma or GED required. Associate’s Degree preferred. Consideration will be given for a candidate without a High School diploma if enrolled in a GED program. One year experience preferred. Valid NY Driver’s License. Flexible, patient, energetic, creative, and have a sense of humor. Strong passion for working with and helping children and adults with special needs. Devereux is a drug‑free workplace, drug screening required. EOE. #J-18808-Ljbffr