Direct Support Professional-AHRC Exeter Pl Glen Head Location Thurs - Sat 11p-9a 30 hrs per week

AHRC Career Opportunities; Exeter; On-site; USD 15,911 - 22,661; Full time

Job summary

A community service provider in Glen Head is seeking a Direct Support Professional to assist individuals in maintaining a high quality of life. Responsibilities include promoting the agency’s mission, providing ongoing support, and assisting with essential daily routines. Candidates should possess a high school diploma and the ability to communicate effectively. The position offers a starting pay of $14 per hour based on experience. This is a full-time role with opportunities to make a positive impact in the community.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Must submit a valid NYS drivers' license.
• Ability to communicate and understand written information.

Responsibilities

• Promote the agency’s mission in every interaction.
• Provide ongoing support to ensure high quality of life.
• Assist with self-care, health, safety, and socialization.

Skills

Ability to communicate effectively

Understanding of written and oral instructions

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Locations

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• Full-Time

Description

The pay range for this position is starting at $14.00 per hour and above based on experience

AHRC Nassau operates the largest residential program on Long Island. With over 100 supervised and supportive settings, each home reflects the interests of its residents. Direct Support Professionals work with each person supported toward reaching their goals and desired outcomes.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Must submit a valid NYS drivers' license, and maintain a qualified driver status throughout employment.
• Must have the ability to communicate and understand written and oral directives/information

Responsibilities

• Practice and promote the agency’s mission statement and guiding principles in every interaction.
• Provide ongoing support to the people that live in the Community Living Services program to ensure that a high quality of life is maintained.
• Provide support in the areas of, for example, self-care routines, health, safety, household chores, socialization, and overall well‑being.

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