Jobs · OTHR · New York

Direct Support Professional Day Services WOW North

Wildwood Programs · Clifton Park, NY · 3 wk ago
OTHR$19.45–$25.05/hrFull-time

Pay Range: $19.45-$25.05/hr plus an Elite Benefit package

About the Role

A Direct Support Professional in the WOW program helps promote independence and self-esteem to persons with disabilities by accompanying them into the community on a daily basis.

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.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid NYS driver’s license and clean driving record
  • Daily access to a vehicle
  • Driving record acceptable for agency insurance coverage
  • Ability to pass SCIP/CPR certification
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs
  • Computer skills: able to use email, Google Suite, and database systems

Qualifications

  • Ability to interact with individuals in a positive and encouraging way
  • Professional manner, patience, empathy, and a strong desire to help others
  • Interest in introducing individuals to community-based and site-based activities that inspire growth

Schedule

Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM

About Us

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

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