Direct Support Professional - Overnight Sleep Shift

Direct Support Professional - Overnight Sleep Shift

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.

Locations : Hudson and Stuyvesant

Rate of Pay : The base pay for this position ranges from $17.00 to $17.25 per hour, depending on the assigned worksite. In addition, select worksites offer a $2.00 per hour stipend, which is added to the base rate.

This Role Could Be Ideal If You...

We understand that everyone's lifestyle and needs are different. An overnight sleep shift might be a great fit for you if:

• You enjoy calm, quiet environments and find it easy to stay overnight in a supportive role.
• You're a natural night owl who prefers late hours and a peaceful setting.
• You're a student looking for a role that allows you to attend classes or study during the day.
• You're a parent or caregiver who needs to be available during daytime hours.
• You have a flexible daytime job or side gig and are looking to supplement your income.
• You're an independent worker who thrives in low-stimulation environments.
• You're semi-retired or looking for meaningful, part-time work in a supportive role.

This position is designed for someone who values consistency, compassion, and presence-even during quiet hours. If you're dependable, empathetic, and comfortable staying overnight in a residential setting, we'd love to hear from you!

All shifts include paid sleep hours in a residential support setting. These three (3) overnight sleep positions are benefit-eligible and accrue paid time off (PTO) on a bi-weekly basis. Eligible employees receive access to our comprehensive benefits package, which includes health insurance, Dental, Vision, and retirement.

"Our work isn't always easy, but it's worth it. At The Arc Columbia-Saratoga, you'll belong, contribute, and make a difference."

Please review the options below and indicate your preference when applying:

Position 1 – 32 Hours/Week - Hudson, NY

• Friday: 9:00 PM – 9:00 AM
• Saturday: 11:00 PM – 9:00 AM
• Sunday: 11:00 PM – 9:00 AM

Position - 2 - 40 Hours/Week - Stuyvesant, NY

• Monday 11pm - 9am
• Tuesday 11pm - 9am
• Wednesday 11pm - 9am
• Thursday 11pm - 9am

Position - 3 - 40 Hours/Week - Hudson, NY

• Sunday 11pm - 9am
• Monday 11pm - 9am
• Tuesday 11pm - 9am
• Wednesday 11pm - 9am

"Belonging is more than a word here – together, we support each other through rewarding, challenging work."

What You'll Do

As a Direct Support Professional, you'll:

• Assist individuals in making choices and decisions that enhance their independence.
• Support daily activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and household tasks.
• Encourage participation in community activities and social events.
• Provide emotional and physical support, fostering a safe and respectful environment.
• Document and communicate progress, ensuring person-centered care

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 persons with disabilities (preferred).

Contact Us

For more information or to apply:

• Jamie Budai : View email address on click.appcast.io | View phone number on click.appcast.io

Visit our website to view current job openings and complete an online application: coarc.org