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• Job Details
• Job Location: Albany , NY 12203
• Position Type: Full Time
• Salary Range: $18.75 - $24.30 Hourly
• Direct Support Professional: Residential
• Please submit an updated resume so that we can pay you for your experience!
• Pay Range: $18.75-$24.30/hr based on verifiable direct care experience
• This pay range reflects 20 + years of experience/education

Available Shifts

• Sundays 12pm - 6pm, Mondays 2pm - Tuesday 2pm (24 hour block) (overnight hours are paid at the asleep rate), Thursdays 2pm - Friday 2pm (24 hour block) (overnight hours are paid at the asleep rate)
• Saturdays 10am - Sunday 10am (24 hour block)(overnight hours are paid at the asleep rate) , Wednesdays 1:30pm - 9pm, Thursdays 1pm - 9pm, Friday 1:30pm - 9pm

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.
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Who we are looking for

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

Education/Experience

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)

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)
• Ability to lift 50lbs