Location
Poughkeepsie
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
June 01, 2026
Job Description
Poughkeepsie, NY, USA | Hourly | 20.00-30.00 per hour Pay rates vary based on the client budget allowance. | Full Time & Part Time
Self-Directed Services
Direct Support Professional
What is a Direct Support Professional?
Direct Support Professionals-also known as DSPs-are people who work to support those with intellectual/developmental disabilities. DSPs help those with disabilities to perform tasks but focus on teaching how to perform those tasks on their own as well. In this way, DSPs differ from caregivers who do all tasks for the person. DSPs are more focused on helping people learn how to do things independently.
Non-Exempt positions
Pay Rates : Pay rates vary based on the client budget allowance.
Hours : Vary depending on needs of person/family.
Join our Team and you will be amazed at the relationships you create.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB ...
Self-Directed Services
Direct Support Professional
What is a Direct Support Professional?
Direct Support Professionals-also known as DSPs-are people who work to support those with intellectual/developmental disabilities. DSPs help those with disabilities to perform tasks but focus on teaching how to perform those tasks on their own as well. In this way, DSPs differ from caregivers who do all tasks for the person. DSPs are more focused on helping people learn how to do things independently.
Non-Exempt positions
Pay Rates : Pay rates vary based on the client budget allowance.
Hours : Vary depending on needs of person/family.
Join our Team and you will be amazed at the relationships you create.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB ...
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