Direct Support Professional

Job overview

The Direct Support Professional role is onsite in Copake, NY, supporting residents at the Taconic IRA in Craryville, NY. Compensation is $20.25–$22.75 per hour. In Flight supports adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in home and community settings, promoting personal growth, choice, and community inclusion.

What you'll do

• Support residents’ health, safety, and well-being
• complete residential habilitation documentation and implement service plans
• assist with meals, daily routines, personal care, and community activities
• respond to crises and medical emergencies under agency policy
• administer medications after completing the required course and certification
• provide transportation to appointments and activities
• and maintain a clean residence. Split shifts are available, including listed daytime, evening, and overnight schedules.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

direct support professional

intellectual and developmental disabilities

residential habilitation

community inclusion

personal care

medication administration

split shifts

copake ny

taconic ira

in flight

$20.25–$22.75/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• For positions of 30 hours or more: 403(b), medical, dental, and vision insurance.

Why this role

The posting lists 30-, 38-, and 40-hour shifts; benefits are offered for positions of 30 hours or more. Medication certification and driver eligibility are required within the first 90 days to keep the stated $20.25 rate.

About the employer

First Class Air Support LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability Facilities. Sector: 62.