Direct Support Professional (DSP)

ADAPT of Hudson Valley; Yulan (NY); On-site; USD 23,419 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules to fit your life

Tuition reimbursement

401(k)

Generous benefits package

Referral & stay bonuses

On the job training

Job summary

A community support organization in Yulan is seeking a Direct Support Professional to help individuals live with dignity and support daily activities. This position offers a starting pay between $17.00 - $20.00 an hour, flexible schedules, and opportunities for growth. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, a valid driver's license, and a high school diploma. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the community!

Qualifications

• Valid Driver's License must be maintained in good standing.
• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Help people grow, learn, and live with dignity.
• Create a welcoming, supportive home environment.
• Assist with daily activities like cooking and personal care.

Skills

Good oral and written communication skills

Good interpersonal skills

Ability to analyze problems

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Valid Driver's License

Job description

Overview

Description

Looking for Good Humans to Make a Difference!

Starting Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 an hour

What We Offer

• Flexible schedules to fit your life
• Tuition reimbursement
• Opportunity for growth and advancement
• 401(k)
• Generous benefits package
• Referral & stay bonuses
• On the job training
• A supportive and inclusive team.
• The chance to make a real impact in your community.

What You’ll Do

• Help people grow, learn, and live with dignity.
• Create a welcoming, supportive home environment.
• Assist with daily activities like cooking, transportation, and personal care.
• Be a part of a team that celebrates progress and makes every day meaningful.
• Participate in day trips and community engagement.
• Ability to share your hobbies and passions.

Join us and discover the joy of making a difference as a Direct Support Professional!

Requirements

• Valid Driver’s License and must maintain it in good standing
• High School Diploma or GED required
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Good interpersonal skills necessary to interact effectively with coworkers, employees, residents and their families
• Ability to analyze problems and determine corrective measures
• Six months of related experience is preferred but not required
• All FT Direct Support Professionals must be approved Medication Administration Personnel (AMAP) at time of hire or will be completely trained and certified by the agency within the first six months of employment.

Hours and Location

• Multiple locations throughout Sullivan County (Monticello, Bloomingburg, Cochecton, Bethel)
• Full-Time and Relief positions available
• Day, evening, and overnight shifts open