Community Living Support Specialist—Complex Care

AHRC Nassau; City of Glen Cove (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

AHRC Nassau in Glen Cove, NY, seeks a Direct Support professional to provide ongoing guidance and support to individuals with intellectual and other disabilities. You will assist with self-care, health, safety, household chores, socialization, and overall wellbeing, while promoting independence and engagement in daily routines.

The role requires a valid NYS driver’s license, reliable communication of directives, and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team to implement and document treatment

Qualifications

• Must have the ability to communicate and understand written and oral directives/information.
• Must submit a valid NYS driver's license and maintain a qualified driver status.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide ongoing guidance and support to individuals with intellectual and other disabilities to ensure active participation in daily life.
• Support individuals with self-care routines, health, safety, household chores, socialization, and wellbeing.
• Assist individuals with transportation to appointments, shopping, and activities.
• Participate in and support treatment plans and documentation related to residents' goals and well-being.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

AHRC Nassau in Glen Cove, NY, seeks a Direct Support professional to provide ongoing guidance and support to individuals with intellectual and other disabilities. You will assist with self-care, health, safety, household chores, socialization, and overall wellbeing, while promoting independence and engagement in daily routines.

The role requires a valid NYS driver’s license, reliable communication of directives, and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team to implement and document treatment