Direct Support Professional - Fordham Road residence - 35/Saturday 9:00 am to 9:00 pm/Wednesday 3:00 pm to 11:00 pm/Thursday 1:00 pm to 9:00 pm/Friday 3:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Valatie, NYJob$18.26–20.09/hrPosted 7mo agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago
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The Arc Mid-Hudson is hiring a Direct Support Professional - Fordham Road residence - 35/Saturday 9:00 am to 9:00 pm/Wednesday 3:00 pm to 11:00 pm/Thursday 1:00 pm to 9:00 pm/Friday 3:00 pm to 10:00 pm. The Direct Support Professional provides support and skills training to individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities in a residential setting and within the community. This role involves assisting residents in their desire to live more independent lives, including participating in activities like shopping, baking, and gardening. The ideal candidate is patient, compassionate, and enthusiastic.
Key focus areas include Provide support and skills training to residents with developmental disabilities, Assist residents with daily living activities and personal care, and Facilitate community outings and participation in local activities.
Successful candidates bring Acceptable NYS Driver's License. Important skills include Computer Skills. Preferred (not required): Patience, Compassion, and Enthusiasm.
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Direct Support Professional - Fordham Road residence - 35/Saturday 9:00 am to 9:00 pm/Wednesday 3:00 pm to 11:00 pm/Thursday 1:00 pm to 9:00 pm/Friday 3:00 pm to 10:00 pm
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4710
12/31/2025
Fordham
107 Fordham Road
Valatie
Direct Support
Description
Direct Support Professionals in our residential locations provide support and skills training to people with developmental and intellectual disabilities in a residential setting and within the community.
Our Fordham Road residence is located in the quiet town of Valatie, approximately 30 minutes outside of Catskill; 20 minutes from Hudson.
Fordham Road is the home to five very active people whose desire is to live more independent lives. They love to get out of the house and go shopping in and around their local community. Do you like to bake or do you enjoy gardening? As an employee at Fordham, you may find yourself engaged in the fun and participating in one of these favorite hobbies! We are seeking employees who are patient and compassionate, and also bring enthusiasm to their job!
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: 35/Saturday 9:00 am to 9:00 pm/Wednesday 3:00 pm to 11:00 pm/Thursday 1:00 pm to 9:00 pm/Friday 3:00 pm to 10:00 pm
STARTING SALARY: $ 18.26 to $ 20.09 per hour, with additional shift differentials as applicable
Minimum Requirements
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High School Diploma or GED is preferred
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Acceptable NYS Driver's License
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Computer skills
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