Overnight Direct Support Professional – Child Care

ANDRUS; City of Yonkers (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

Health Insurance

401(k) Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Flex Spending

Life Insurance

Professional Development

Job summary

Andrus in Yonkers, NY is seeking an Overnight Direct Support Professional Front End Night-Entry Level to maintain a safe, therapeutic living environment for children in care. This entry-level role includes on-site supervision, trauma-informed care, and participation in a multidisciplinary team.

The position offers night hours, training, and opportunities to develop skills in behavior support, safety planning, and program implementation within a structured cottage setting.

Qualifications

• CPR/First Aid certification preferred; in-service trainings mandatory.
• Must have a valid driver's license in good standing for 3+ years.
• Computer proficient and able to navigate Microsoft Office.
• Ability to access ADP on smartphone or device for agency programs.
• Willing to train the right candidate.

Responsibilities

• Assure the safety of residents and cottage community.
• Actively supervise residents based on age and level.
• Enact the program schedule on time.
• Use Sanctuary and trauma-informed care in services.
• Utilize LSIs and conflict resolution to prevent crises.
• Record monitoring and logs; complete reports.
• Be flexible to move between residential cottages as needed.
• Communicate with colleagues and residents through established systems.

Skills

CPR/First Aid

Willing to train

Valid driver's license

Computer proficiency

ADP access

Tools

Microsoft Office

ADP

Job description

Andrus in Yonkers, NY is seeking an Overnight Direct Support Professional Front End Night-Entry Level to maintain a safe, therapeutic living environment for children in care. This entry-level role includes on-site supervision, trauma-informed care, and participation in a multidisciplinary team.

The position offers night hours, training, and opportunities to develop skills in behavior support, safety planning, and program implementation within a structured cottage setting.