Assistant Manager, Direct Support & Training

AHRC Nassau; East Meadow (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

AHRC Nassau seeks a motivated Direct Support Supervisor to assist the Manager in providing ongoing support to individuals with developmental disabilities, ensuring active participation in daily living and a high quality of life.

Responsibilities include supervising Direct Support Professionals, scheduling, documenting attendance and performance, coordinating transportation and medical appointments, and collaborating with healthcare providers to meet residents' needs.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent is required.
• AMAP certification required.
• One year of experience working with the developmentally disabled.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; strong organization and administrative abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist Manager with supervision and training of Direct Support Professionals.
• Maintain weekly staff schedules based on resident needs.
• Document time, attendance, performance and training needs for staff.
• Assist with residents' bank accounts and budget reviews.
• Arrange transportation for medical appointments and coordinate with drivers.
• Collaborate with RN, physicians, and pharmacies on residents' care.
• Oversee housekeeping and ensure a sanitary, safe living environment.
• Perform DSP duties as needed and support daily operations.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Organizational skills

Administrative skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

AMAP Certification

Tools

NYS Driver's License

Job description

AHRC Nassau seeks a motivated Direct Support Supervisor to assist the Manager in providing ongoing support to individuals with developmental disabilities, ensuring active participation in daily living and a high quality of life.

Responsibilities include supervising Direct Support Professionals, scheduling, documenting attendance and performance, coordinating transportation and medical appointments, and collaborating with healthcare providers to meet residents' needs.