Direct Support Professional Day Services - Colonie

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Pay Range: $18.75-$24.30/hr based on verifiable direct care experience

This pay range reflects 20 years of experience/education

Are you an energetic DSP that enjoys site and community based work?

If so Wildwood Wants you!

Requirements

Education/Experience/Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent
• A valid NYS license and clean driving record.
• Computer Skills: able to use email; google suite; database systems
  
  

Who We Are

Wildwood Programs is a proud provider of educational, residential, employment, and other community-based supports to people with disabilities.

Who We Are Looking For

We are looking for a direct support professional to help promote independence and self-esteem to persons with disabilities in a Dayhab program site and community based setting.

Summary

Our Day Services program provides individuals the opportunity to participate in a variety of group activities throughout the day at a site or in the community.

Successful Candidates Will Have

• The ability to interact with our individuals in a positive and encouraging way.
• A professional manner, patience, empathy and possess a strong desire to help others.
• An interest in taking an active role in by introducing individuals to community based and site-based activities that inspire growth.
  
  

Days & Hours

• Monday-Friday
• 8:00 AM to 4:00PM
  
  

Qualifications

Other Requirements

• A valid NYS driver's license and ability to drive and driving record acceptable for agency insurance coverage are required.
• Daily access to a vehicle.
• Ability to pass SCIP/CPR
• Ability to Lift 50 lbs