Direct Support Professional-AHRC Massapequa location Thurs-Sat 11p-9a 30 hours per week

AHRC Nassau; Massapequa (NY); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

AHRC Nassau in Massapequa, NY is seeking a Direct Support Professional to work 30 hours per week. You will provide ongoing support to residents in Community Living Services, helping with self-care, health, safety and daily activities to promote well-being.

The role requires a valid NYS driver’s license and strong communication skills to understand and follow directives, ensuring a high quality of life for residents.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid NYS driver's license and maintain driver status.
• Ability to communicate and understand written and oral directives.

Responsibilities

• Provide ongoing support to residents in the Community Living Services program to ensure a high quality of life.
• Support in self-care, health, safety, household chores, socialization, and overall well-being.

Skills

Valid NYS driver's license

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Massapequa location

Thur-Sat 11p-9a

30 hours per week

The pay scale for this position is $14.00 and up in consideration of 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

Primary Duties And Responsibilities Include But Not Limited To

• 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.