Sleep Direct Support Professional
$33,280–$37,440 year
On-siteHudson, New York, United States
Job Summary
Assist individuals with intellectual disabilities and autism in daily activities, including health and personal management, achieving personal goals, and daily household living. Maintain a safe and therapeutic treatment environment that meets the physical, emotional, and personal needs of residents while improving functioning and minimizing interfering behaviors. Work with dedicated professionals to help individuals complete daily tasks and achieve long-term goals. This role is permitted to sleep overnight at the assigned location, anticipating an average of seven hours of sleep per night, while remaining responsive to residents' needs during awake hours.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma
- GED
- Valid NY Driver's License
- Be flexible
- Be patient
- Be energetic
- Be creative
- Have a sense of humor
- Have a strong passion for working with and helping children and adults with special needs
- Devereux is a drug-free workplace
- Drug screening required
Desired Qualifications
- Associates Degree
- One year experience
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