Direct Support Professional
Quick answer
Anderson Center for Autism is hiring a Direct Support Professional in Dutchess, Ulster, and Orange Counties, New York, paying $21.00 - $26.45 hourly to support individuals with autism in daily activities and personal growth.
- Role
- Direct Support Professional
- Organization
- Anderson Center for Autism
- Location
- Dutchess, Ulster, and Orange Counties, New York
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- $21.00 - $26.45 Hourly
- Category
- Other
The role
As a Direct Support Professional at Anderson Center for Autism, you will support individuals with autism in various daily activities, promoting their personal growth and social connections.
What you'll do
- Create a safe, nurturing environment for individuals with autism
- Offer support and assistance in daily activities
- Help cultivate a sense of belonging and socialization
- Attend to educational, physical, social, and emotional needs
- Implement individualized support plans and behavioral strategies
- Maintain accurate records and documentation
What it takes
- High School Diploma or GED
- Valid NYS Driver's License
- 21 years of age or older
- Availability for 2nd or 3rd shifts and weekend hours
- Pass background checks and meet employment requirements
- Capable of initiating or assisting in crisis intervention
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Up to 6 weeks of paid time off, 403(b) retirement plan with employer match, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, wellness program, ongoing professional development, discounted tuition, scholarship program, staff appreciation events
Frequently asked questions
Where can I apply for this position?
Apply online at andersoncenterforautism.org/jobs.
What is the work schedule like?
The position is hybrid, with some in-person and some remote work.
What is the pay range?
The pay range is $21.00 - $26.45 hourly, based on education, experience, and RBT certification.
What benefits are available?
Benefits include up to 6 weeks of paid time off, 403(b) retirement plan with employer match, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, wellness program, ongoing professional development, discounted tuition, and more.
What are the required qualifications?
Required qualifications include a High School Diploma or GED, a valid NYS Driver's License, and the ability to work 2nd or 3rd shifts and weekend hours.
How to apply
Apply directly on Anderson Center for Autism's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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