Direct Support Professional - Wiccopee / 38 hours weekly - Wednesday 2p-10p, Thursday 2p-10p, Friday 2p-10p, Saturday 8a-10p
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The Arc Mid-Hudson is hiring a Direct Support Professional - Wiccopee / 38 hours weekly - Wednesday 2p-10p, Thursday 2p-10p, Friday 2p-10p, Saturday 8a-10p. 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 Wiccopee House in Putnam Valley, NY, which is known for its beautiful hiking trails and access to local amenities. The house is home to 3 women and 5 men, each with unique care needs. The team at Wiccopee House shares a love for music and karaoke.
Key focus areas include Provide support and skills training to individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities, Assist residents with daily living activities, and Facilitate community outings and transportation.
Important skills include Basic Computer Knowledge. Preferred (not required): Helping People, Arts And Crafts, Music, and Making A Difference.
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Direct Support Professional - Wiccopee / 38 hours weekly - Wednesday 2p-10p, Thursday 2p-10p, Friday 2p-10p, Saturday 8a-10p
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5215
12/16/2024
Wiccopee House
Putnam Valley
Direct Support
Description
TheDirect Support Professional (DSP)provides support and skills training to people with developmental and intellectual disabilities in a residential setting and within the community.
Wiccopee House is located in the town of Putnam Valley, NY, which is known for its beautiful hiking trails. The house is also located minutes from Mohegan Lake, Peekskill, Cortland Manor, and Yorktown, enabling access to local stores and restaurants for everyone to enjoy. This gorgeous home has 7 bedrooms and 3 1/2 bathrooms that are currently occupied by 3 women and 5 men. The level of care for the folks living here is unique to each individual, which provides a nice variety for those working here in this home. Here at Wiccopee House we have come to be known within the agency, as well as in the community, for our collective love and passion for not only music, but for singing karaoke. If you have a love for helping people, a passion for arts and crafts, happen to be a lover of music, and have a genuine desire to make a difference- we encourage you to come join us here at The Wiccopee House!
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: 38 hours weekly - Wednesday 2p-10, Thursday 2p-10, Friday 2p-10p, Saturday 8a-10p
Starting Salary: $19.44 - $21.39 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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