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On-Call Direct Support Professional - Joalyn residence
Overview
Requisition Number:
214
Date Posted:
7/17/2020
Location:
Joalyn
City:
New Paltz
Category:
Direct Support
Description
The Direct Support Professional (DSP) provides support and skills training to people with developmental and intellectual disabilities in a residential setting and within the community.
Located in the heart of New Paltz, Joalyn is a coed home for eight very active and outgoing people --- each with his or her own distinct personality and goals. Working with these men and women who live at Joalyn presents a sense of adventure and purpose that we all seek out in life. If you enjoy being involved in the community and you have a strong desire to motivate, influence, and enrich the lives of others as they pursue their goals and ambitions, then Joalyn may offer the self-fulfilling and unique career experience you are looking for. Please consider applying for a position with this vibrant house
A high school diploma or GED is desired. Post-high-school education in Human Services is a definite plus. An acceptable NYS driver's license and basic computer knowledge are a must. An informative, paid new hire orientation is provided in a comfortable learning environment. Training will also include Van Certification, SCIP, First Aid/CPR, and Medication Administration certification.
HOURS: On-call/as needed
STARTING SALARY: $ 17.51 to $ 19.27 per hour, with additional shift differentials as applicable
Minimum Requirements
High School Diploma or GED is preferred
Acceptable NYS Driver's License
Computer skills