Youth Residential Direct Support Professional (Evenings)

Vanderheyden Hall Inc; Wynantskill (NY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Vanderheyden Hall Inc. in Wynantskill, NY is seeking a Direct Support Professional for our youth residential treatment program with a new rate increase.

This part-time position offers $20 per hour and requires a high school diploma and prior youth experience. You will provide direct care, implement daily routines, assist with medications (TCI certified), document behaviors, and participate in treatment teams, with opportunities for growth in a trauma-informed setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience with youth preferred.
• Ability to write legibly and basic computer literacy.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to individuals in residential setting.
• Implement daily schedules and life skills activities.
• Distribute medications if certified.
• Transport individuals as assigned.
• Document communications, treatment plans, and logs.
• Attend treatment teams and meetings.
• Ensure safety and compliance with policies.

Skills

Direct care

Documentation

Communication

Driver's license

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Vanderheyden Hall Inc. in Wynantskill, NY is seeking a Direct Support Professional for our youth residential treatment program with a new rate increase.

This part-time position offers $20 per hour and requires a high school diploma and prior youth experience. You will provide direct care, implement daily routines, assist with medications (TCI certified), document behaviors, and participate in treatment teams, with opportunities for growth in a trauma-informed setting.