Overnight Program Assistant
Location: Poughkeepsie, NY
Schedule: Sunday–Wednesday | 10:15 PM – 8:15 AM
Ethan Allen Workforce Solutions is seeking a compassionate and dependable Program Assistant to provide overnight support for children with intellectual, developmental, and physical disabilities in a residential setting. This position is covering a leave of absence and offers the potential for long-term or permanent placement within one of the residences on campus.
As a Program Assistant, you will play an important role in helping maintain a safe, supportive, and comfortable environment while promoting the well-being and independence of the children in our care.
Paid Orientation Required
August 3–14 | 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Attendance at orientation is required prior to beginning the overnight schedule.
Program Assistant Responsibilities:
- Monitor and support residents throughout the overnight shift
- Respond to resident needs as they arise during the night
- Complete laundry and light housekeeping tasks
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized living environment
- Complete required documentation and daily reports
- Follow individualized support plans and program guidelines
- Communicate effectively with team members during shift changes
- Ensure the comfort, safety, and well-being of residents at all times
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements:- Valid Driver's License required
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- Must successfully complete the client's OPWDD screening and background clearance process, including fingerprinting
- Ability to lift up to 30 pounds and meet the physical requirements of the position
- Compassionate, reliable, and team-oriented mindset
Why Apply?- Make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families
- Gain valuable experience in the human services field
- Work alongside a supportive and dedicated team
- Opportunity for long-term or permanent employment after the assignment ends
Apply today to join a team dedicated to providing quality care and support to children in a residential setting.
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Company Description
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