Direct Support Professional - Middletown, NY

ACCES Employment; City of Middletown (NY); Sur place; USD 24 000 - 29 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Clear Destination Inc. in Middletown, NY is hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to assist adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in daily living, personal care, and community activities.

The role includes supporting meals, personal care, and medication administration. You will teach life skills, ensure safety, and complete documentation while accompanying individuals to activities and appointments using agency vehicles.

Qualifications

• Experience in care or customer service (preferred).
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to complete training and certifications.
• A valid driver's license; bilingual or ASL skills a plus.
• Must be able to lift 25+ lbs and assist with physical care.
• Comfortable using electronic devices and performing household tasks.
• Must be able to stand up for long periods of time.
• Ability to use a computer to complete documentation.

Responsabilités

• Assist with personal care, meals, and medication.
• Teach life skills like money management and social interaction.
• Ensure safety, provide support, and complete documentation.
• Drive individuals to activities, medical appointments, and other outings using agency vehicles.

Connaissances

Care experience

Customer service

Communication

Problem solving

Driver's license

Bilingual or ASL

Description du poste

Location: Middletown, NY

Rate: $17.50-$21.00 (Dependent on experience & house level)

Shift: All shifts available (Day, Night, Overnight, 2 ½ day shift)

Full-time, part-time, and per-diem shifts available

Other locations include but are not limited to; Newburgh, New Windsor, Poughkeepsie, Pine Bush, and Coxsackie.

Direct Support Professional Description

Now Hiring: Gardeners, Gamers, and Craft Experts!

Love helping others? Put your skills to work as aDirect Support Professional (DSP), supporting adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in daily living, personal care, and community activities.

What You'll Do:

• Assist with personal care, meals, and medication.
• Teach life skills like money management and social interaction.
• Ensure safety, provide support, and complete documentation.
• Drive individuals to activities, medical appointments, and other outings using agency vehicles.

What You Bring:

• Experience in care or customer service (preferred).
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to complete training and certifications.
• A valid driver's license; bilingual or ASL skills a plus.

The Fine Print:

• Must be able to lift 25+ lbs and assist with physical care.
• Comfortable using electronic devices and performing household tasks.
• Must be able to stand up for long periods of time
• Ability to use a computer to complete documentation.

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