On-Call Direct Support Professional - Cedar Ridge residence

Cadient, LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Cadient, LLC is seeking an On-Call Direct Support Professional at Cedar Ridge residence in New York. You will provide support and skills training to eight residents with developmental disabilities in a residential setting and in the community.

The role requires patience and compassion, a high school diploma or GED, and valid NYS driver's license with basic computer knowledge; training includes Van Certification, SCIP, First Aid/CPR, and Medication Administration.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or GED is desired.
• Post-high-school education in Human Services is a definite plus.
• An acceptable NYS driver's license and basic computer knowledge are a must.
• Training will include Van Certification, SCIP, First Aid/CPR, and Medication Administration certification.

Skills

Patience and compassion

Basic computer knowledge

NYS driver license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Post-high-school education in Human Services

Tools

Van Certification

SCIP

First Aid/CPR

Medication Administration certification

Job description

On-Call Direct Support Professional - Cedar Ridge residence

The Direct Support Professional (DSP) provides support and skills training to people with developmental and intellectual disabilities in a residential setting and within the community.

Cedar Ridge is located in a charming country setting, where at any given time, you can look out the window and see a plethora of animals, such as hawks, cranes, turkeys, and deer. We are located in close proximity to several horse farms and local farms. We look for employees with patience and compassion, to support the eight people who live at Cedar Ridge.

A high school diploma or GED is desired. Post-high-school education in Human Services is a definite plus. An acceptable NYS driver's license and basic computer knowledge are a must. An informative, paid new hire orientation is provided in a comfortable learning environment. Training will also include Van Certification, SCIP, First Aid/CPR, and Medication Administration certification.

HOURS:On-call/as needed

STARTING SALARY: $ 18.56to $ 20.42per hour, with additional shift differentials as applicable

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