Direct Support Professional Residential -Clifton Park

Description

Direct Support Professional: Residential - Clifton Park

Please submit an updated resume so that we can pay you for your experience!

Pay Range: $17.75-$23/hr based on verifiable direct care experience

Who We Are

Wildwood Programs is a provider of educational, residential, employment, and other community-based supports to people with disabilities and their families. We hire those dedicated to making a difference in people’s lives.

Who We Are Looking For

We are looking for caring, compassionate Direct Support Professionals to work full time in a Residential setting.

Successful Candidates Will

• be positive and encouraging with those they support.
• be professional
• have patience and a positive attitude
• have a strong desire to help others
• enjoy teamwork
  
  

What does a Direct Support Professional do in a residential setting?

Help the people who live there by assisting them in activities, like:

• Cooking
• Doing laundry
• Running errands
• Teach people with disabilities how to do things on their own
  
  

Job Duties May Include

• Taking individuals to appointments and activities
• Writing notes as needed.
• Helping individuals with tasks like cooking, cleaning, showering, toileting, shopping, and managing money
• Other duties as need
  
  

Qualifications

Other Requirements:

• A valid NYS license and clean driving record required
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)