Job Description
A community services organization in Kingston, New York is seeking a Direct Support Professional to provide person-centered support that promotes independence, safety, wellness, and community engagement.
About the Opportunity:
- Shift: Days, Evenings or Nights
- Schedule: Saturday and Sunday
- Hours: 7am to 3pm or 2pm to 10pm or 9pm to 7am (extended weekend doubles also available)
- Setting: In-person, residential and community-based setting
Responsibilities:
- Support individuals in achieving personal goals and greater independence
- Facilitate community integration and meaningful activities
- Assist with activities of daily living, including personal hygiene and mobility support
- Administer medications and assist with meal preparation
- Implement behavior support plans, maintain documentation, and collaborate with care teams
Qualifications:
- 2 years of experience in human services, developmental disabilities, mental health, or a related field
- High School Diploma / GED
- Basic computer proficiency
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet the physical demands of the role
- Comfortable assisting with activities of daily living and personal care needs
Desired Skills:
- Associates and/or Bachelor's Degree
- SCIP-R certification
- AMAP certification
- CPR and First Aid certification
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Kingston, New York |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Salary | $23–$24 Per Hour |
| Company Size | 100 to 499 employees |
| Year Founded | 1985 |
| Website | http://www.tandymgroup.com |
About Company
At Tandym Group (formerly The Execu|Search Group), we’re committed to connecting talented people like you with leading companies. With our personalized approach, you’ll never feel like just a resume when you work with us. We know that every job—and every job seeker—is different, which is why we keep the focus on you and your goals. This philosophy has allowed us to help thousands of people find career success over the last three decades, and we’re here to help you do the same.
With our extensive network of companies and full suite of direct hire recruitment and contract staffing services, you’ll have access to a variety of roles. We match talent with highly curated opportunities across healthcare, professional services, tech, and life sciences—but it goes far beyond that.
When you partner with us, we’re all in. Your goals become our goals, and we are committed to helping you reach your highest potential. From matching you with your dream role to providing resume guidance and interview prep, we’re here for the entire journey. In the constantly changing world of work, you can count on us to be by your side.
With our extensive network of companies and full suite of direct hire recruitment and contract staffing services, you’ll have access to a variety of roles. We match talent with highly curated opportunities across healthcare, professional services, tech, and life sciences—but it goes far beyond that.
When you partner with us, we’re all in. Your goals become our goals, and we are committed to helping you reach your highest potential. From matching you with your dream role to providing resume guidance and interview prep, we’re here for the entire journey. In the constantly changing world of work, you can count on us to be by your side.
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