Direct Support Professional - New Windsor, NY at Access: Supports for Living

New Windsor, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 Jun, 26

Salary

21.0

Posted On

31 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Personal Care, Medication Assistance, Life Skills Instruction, Social Interaction, Safety Assurance, Documentation, Driving, Communication, Problem-Solving, Physical Care, Electronic Devices Usage, Household Tasks, Bilingual, ASL

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description

Our dedicated front line staff are out in the field making it happen on a daily basis. Our administration staff play a key role in supporting our frontline staff by giving them the resources and tools they need to be successful. Whether Finance, HR, IT, or Quality Assurance is your game, you’ll be supporting our agency to be able to provide the best programs and services possible. You’ll get to work in a supportive, creative culture with many benefits. Location: New Windsor, NY Rate: $17.50-$21.00 (Dependent on experience & house level) Shift: All shifts available (Day, Night, Overnight, 2 ½ day shift) Full-time, part-time, and per-diem shifts available Other locations include but are not limited to; Newburgh, Middletown, Poughkeepsie, Pine Bush, and Coxsackie. Direct Support Professional Description Now Hiring: Gardeners, Gamers, and Craft Experts! Love helping others? Put your skills to work as a Direct Support Professional (DSP), supporting adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in daily living, personal care, and community activities. What You’ll Do: Assist with personal care, meals, and medication. Teach life skills like money management and social interaction. Ensure safety, provide support, and complete documentation. Drive individuals to activities, medical appointments, and other outings using agency vehicles. What You Bring: 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. The Fine Print: 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

Responsibilities

Direct Support Professionals will assist adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities with personal care, meals, medication, and teaching essential life skills like money management and social interaction. Staff are also responsible for ensuring safety, providing support, completing necessary documentation, and driving individuals to various outings using agency vehicles.