Direct Support Professional-AHRC Wantagh, Hampton Court Sat 3-11p 8 hrs per week

AHRC Nassau; Wantagh (NY); On-site; USD 16,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

AHRC Nassau in Wantagh, NY, is seeking a Direct Support Professional for the Community Living Services program. This position runs Sat 3-11p, totaling 8 hours per week, with pay starting at $14 per hour and above based on experience.

The role involves providing ongoing support to residents, helping with daily activities, self-care, health and safety, and promoting a high quality of life within the community setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Must submit a valid NYS driver's license and maintain it during employment.
• Must have the ability to communicate and understand written and oral directives/information.

Responsibilities

• Practice and promote the agency’s mission and guiding principles in every interaction.
• Provide ongoing support to residents in the Community Living Services program to ensure a high quality of life.
• Assist with self-care routines, health, safety, household chores, socialization, and overall well-being.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Wantagh, Hampton Court

Sat 3-11p

8 hours per week

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

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.