Direct Support Professional — Residential Aide

Job overview

The Direct Support Professional — Residential Aide role is onsite in Broome County, NY, with the listing based in Binghamton. Pay is $20–$21.75 per hour. ACHIEVE supports individuals in achieving independence and building skills through residential services. The residential aide provides direct care, supervision, and practical support to residents, helping them develop daily living and money-management skills while maintaining health, safety, and well-being. The role also supports community participation, service planning, and compliance with applicable OPWDD regulations.

What you'll do

• Assist residents with bathing, grooming, hygiene, and toileting
• support cooking, housekeeping, laundry, shopping, and money management
• administer medications and complete documentation under agency policy
• accompany residents to appointments and community activities
• maintain a clean living environment
• participate in assessments, service planning, and team meetings
• communicate health, safety, and behavioral concerns
• follow OPWDD regulations
• attend required training and meetings.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

direct support professional

residential aide

residential care

activities of daily living

medication support

independent living skills

community outings

binghamton ny

achieve ny

$20–$21.75/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Up to 33 days of paid time off in the first year
• medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.

Why this role

Full-time; all shifts may be available, including evenings, overnight, weekends, and holidays as needed; high school diploma or GED and valid New York State driver’s license required.

About the employer

ACHIEVE NY is hiring for this role. Industry: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities. Sector: 62.