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Direct Support Professional Residential - Albany

Wildwood Programs
Albany, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 12/19/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/16/2026
Direct Support Professional: Residential

Please submit an updated resume so that we can pay you for your experience!

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

This pay range reflects 20 years of experience/education

Available Shifts

  • Sundays 12pm - 6pm, Mondays 2pm - Tuesday 2pm (24 hour block) (overnight hours are paid at the asleep rate), Thursdays 2pm - Friday 2pm (24 hour block) (overnight hours are paid at the asleep rate)
  • Saturdays 10am - Sunday 10am (24 hour block)(overnight hours are paid at the asleep rate) , Wednesdays 1:30pm - 9pm, Thursdays 1pm - 9pm, Friday 1:30pm - 9pm

Who We Are

Wildwood Programs is a provider of educational, residential, employment, and other community-based supports to people with disabilities and their families. We hire those dedicated to making a difference in people’s lives.

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Who We Are Looking For

We are looking for caring, compassionate Direct Support Professionals to work full time in a Residential setting.

Requirements

Education/Experience:

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED)

Successful Candidates Will

  • be positive and encouraging with those they support.
  • be professional
  • have patience and a positive attitude
  • have a strong desire to help others
  • enjoy teamwork

What does a Direct Support Professional do in a residential setting?

Help the people who live there by assisting them in activities, like:

  • Cooking
  • Doing laundry
  • Running errands
  • Teach people with disabilities how to do things on their own

Job Duties May Include

  • Taking individuals to appointments and activities
  • Writing notes as needed.
  • Helping individuals with tasks like cooking, cleaning, showering, toileting, shopping, and managing money
  • Other duties as need

Qualifications

Other Requirements:

  • A valid NYS license and clean driving record required
  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
  • Ability to lift 50lbs

Salary : $19 - $24

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