Direct Support Professional - Residential Caregiver (FT)

ACHIEVE NY; Town of Owego (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO 33 days first year

Medical, dental, vision

Job summary

ACHIEVE NY is hiring a Direct Support Professional- Residential in Broome County, NY. This full-time role offers a wage of $20.00–$21.75 per hour and shifts including evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Benefits include substantial PTO, medical and dental coverages, and more. The DSP- Residential will provide direct care, supervision, and support to residents, helping them develop independence in daily living activities while ensuring health and safety.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Experience in human services or with individuals with functional differences preferred.
• Valid NY State driver’s license with a driving record acceptable to the agency’s insurance carrier.
• Ability to lift and assist with up to 50 pounds, including transfers and physical support.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care, supervision, and support to individuals in a residential setting.
• Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, grooming, hygiene, and toileting.
• Support development of independent living skills like cooking, housekeeping, laundry, and shopping.
• Administer medications and document per agency policy.
• Transport and accompany residents to medical appointments and community activities.
• Maintain a clean, organized living environment and participate in assessments and planning.

Skills

Human services experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

ACHIEVE NY is hiring a Direct Support Professional- Residential in Broome County, NY. This full-time role offers a wage of $20.00–$21.75 per hour and shifts including evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Benefits include substantial PTO, medical and dental coverages, and more. The DSP- Residential will provide direct care, supervision, and support to residents, helping them develop independence in daily living activities while ensuring health and safety.