Day Hab Transport & Support Specialist

AHRC Nassau; Syosset (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

AHRC Nassau is seeking a Direct Support Professional for Dayhab in Syosset, NY. The role runs Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM, totaling 40 hours weekly.

The starting pay scale is $15.00 per hour, with potential to earn up to $16.00 based on experience. The organization provides Day Habilitation services and emphasizes safety, transportation, and person-centered experiences for participants.

Qualifications

• Good oral and written communication skills required.
• Valid NYS Driver’s License and needs to be and remain a QUALIFIED driver.
• AMAP/First Aid/CPR/SCIP-R Training preferred.
• A minimum of one year experience supporting people with intellectual and other developmental disabilities preferred.
• Physical Aspects: May include, but are not limited to, lifting and transferring of an adult volunteer.
• Transportation/Driving as needed, inclusive of wheelchair vehicle/lockdowns

Responsibilities

• Transports volunteers to and from program site, as well as to volunteer job opportunity locations, or other community based activities.
• Assists volunteers in achieving success and satisfaction in personal growth and their community based endeavors.
• Ensures safety of program volunteers while at program site; agency locations, community volunteer jobs and all other hubs sites
• Transports volunteers to and from primary site location, residences, community volunteers jobs, and additional hub site locations.
• Acts as liaison between the volunteers job site staff and program volunteers.

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred

Job description

AHRC Nassau is seeking a Direct Support Professional for Dayhab in Syosset, NY. The role runs Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM, totaling 40 hours weekly.

The starting pay scale is $15.00 per hour, with potential to earn up to $16.00 based on experience. The organization provides Day Habilitation services and emphasizes safety, transportation, and person-centered experiences for participants.