Direct Support Professional - North Salem
$35,360–$35,360 year
On-siteNorth Salem, New York, United States
Job Summary
Provide hands-on support with daily living activities, including hygiene, cooking, housekeeping, and laundry. Assist with medication administration, transportation to appointments, and behavioral support as needed. Encourage independence and community involvement by supporting individuals in achieving their personal goals while fostering a positive, respectful environment that promotes dignity, choice, and inclusion. Valid NYS driver's license required with two years of experience and ability to safely lift up to 70 lbs. Starting pay is $17/hour, rising to $17.50/hour with a BA or three years of experience, with potential to earn up to $20/hour in specific locations.
Required Qualifications
- High School diploma or GED
- 2 years of work experience
- A caring, upbeat personality
- Valid NYS driver's license for two years
- An acceptable driving record
- Ability to safely lift and assist up to 70 lbs
Desired Qualifications
- Experience working with individuals with special needs
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