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Posted August 12, 2026

Overnight Program Assistant

Ethan Allen Workforce Solutions
Staatsburg, NY, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

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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\nCompany Description

Ethan Allen Workforce Solutions offers job seekers and employers the most complete, leading-edge employment services in the Hudson Valley.

Whether you are looking for employment opportunities, quality employees or off-site personnel services such as payroll, employee benefits or risk management, we are experts in meeting the needs of workers and companies across the Hudson Valley!

Company Description

Ethan Allen Workforce Solutions offers job seekers and employers the most complete, leading-edge employment services in the Hudson Valley.\r\n\r\nWhether you are looking for employment opportunities, quality employees or off-site personnel services such as payroll, employee benefits or risk management, we are experts in meeting the needs of workers and companies across the Hudson Valley!

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