Direct Support Professional — Flexible Hours & Growth

ADAPT of Hudson Valley; City of Middletown (NY); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Tuition reimbursement

401(k)

Generous benefits package

Referral & stay bonuses

On the job training

Supportive and inclusive team

Opportunity for growth and advancement

Job summary

ADAPT of Hudson Valley is hiring Direct Support Professionals to assist individuals in leading independent and fulfilling lives. No experience required—bring patience, energy and compassion.

We offer flexible schedules, tuition reimbursement, retirement benefits, and a supportive team committed to real community impact. Training provided, with orientation at our Middletown headquarters.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Good interpersonal skills to interact with coworkers, residents and families.
• Six months of related experience preferred but not required.
• FT Direct Support Professionals must be AMAP approved or trained by the agency within six months.

Responsibilities

• 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 part of a team that celebrates progress and makes each day meaningful.
• Participate in day trips and community engagement.
• Share your hobbies and passions with others.
• Employees may be asked to work beyond scheduled shifts based on needs.
• Orientation and training will occur at the agency Headquarters in Middletown.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

English proficiency

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma

AMAP training

Job description

ADAPT of Hudson Valley is hiring Direct Support Professionals to assist individuals in leading independent and fulfilling lives. No experience required—bring patience, energy and compassion.

We offer flexible schedules, tuition reimbursement, retirement benefits, and a supportive team committed to real community impact. Training provided, with orientation at our Middletown headquarters.