Direct Support Professional - Middletown, NY
$36,400–$43,680 year
On-siteNewburgh, New York, United States or Poughkeepsie, New York, United States
Job Summary
Direct Support Professional position in Middletown, NY, supporting adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in daily living, personal care, and community activities. Responsibilities include assisting with personal care, meals, and medication; teaching life skills like money management and social interaction; ensuring safety, providing support, and completing documentation; and transporting individuals to activities, medical appointments, and other outings using agency vehicles. Must have experience in care or customer service (preferred), strong communication and problem-solving skills, ability to complete training and certifications, and a valid driver’s license with bilingual or ASL skills a plus. Multiple shifts available (day, night, overnight, 2 1/2 day shift); full-time, part-time, and per-diem options. EE0 employer; in-person role with additional location options in surrounding New York towns.
Required Qualifications
- Experience in care or customer service (preferred).
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to complete training and certifications.
- A valid driver’s license; bilingual or ASL skills a plus.
- Must be able to lift 25+ lbs and assist with physical care.
- Comfortable using electronic devices and performing household tasks.
- Must be able to stand up for long periods of time
- Ability to use a computer to complete documentation.
- Turn your passions into purpose—apply today!
- EEO Employer
- Access: Network is an EEO employer
- PayType: Hourly
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