Direct Support Professional - Cedar Ridge residence - 40/Saturday and Sunday 9:00 am to 9:00 pm/Monday and Tuesday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm

The Arc Mid-Hudson

Kerhonkson, NYFull-time$18.26–20.09/hrPosted 3mo agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation

$18.26–20.09/hr

Location

Kerhonkson, NY

Schedule

Full-time

Work Authorization

Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Acceptable NYS Driver's License

Job overview

The Arc Mid-Hudson is hiring a Direct Support Professional - Cedar Ridge residence - 40/Saturday and Sunday 9:00 am to 9:00 pm/Monday and Tuesday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. 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. This role is located at Cedar Ridge, a charming country setting, and involves supporting eight residents. The ideal candidate will possess patience and compassion.

Key focus areas include Provide support and skills training to residents with developmental disabilities, Assist eight individuals in daily living activities, and Facilitate community integration and outings.

Successful candidates bring Acceptable NYS Driver's License. Important skills include Basic Computer Knowledge and Computer Skills. Preferred (not required): Patience and Compassion.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Basic Computer KnowledgeComputer SkillsPatienceCompassion

Qualifications

Acceptable NYS Driver's LicenseHigh School Diploma or GEDPost-High-School Education in Human Services

Full job description

Direct Support Professional - Cedar Ridge residence - 40/Saturday and Sunday 9:00 am to 9:00 pm/Monday and Tuesday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm

2013

4/28/2026

Cedar Ridge

345 Cedar Ridge Road

Kerhonkson

Onsite

Direct Support

Description

T he 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, First Aid/CPR, Tube, and Medication Administration certification.

HOURS: 40/Saturday and Sunday 9:00 am to 9:00 pm/Monday and Tuesday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm

STARTING SALARY: $ 18.26 to $ 20.09 per hour, with additional shift differentials as applicable

Minimum Requirements

High School Diploma or GED is preferred
Acceptable NYS Driver's License
Computer skills

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