Direct Support Professional - ASP After School Program - Astoria 38th Street

QSAC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Training in ABA

Career advancement opportunities

Positive work environment

Job summary

QSAC is seeking compassionate Direct Support Professionals to work with children and adults with autism in our QSAC after school programs (ASP) in Astoria, New York. This entry-level role provides paid training and the chance to contribute to individualized clinical plans.

You will implement treatment plans, complete program documentation, and support participants with ABA-informed activities, while working a minimum of 3 days per week, Monday through Friday, 2:45-6:00 PM.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED preferred.
• Experience working with people with autism or ID/DD or pursuing related degree preferred.
• Available to work in After School Program at least 3 days a week.

Responsibilities

• Successful completion of required level of ABA Learning series and evaluations.
• Implement and adhere to established treatment/program plans.
• Complete required program documentation.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors and/or senior management.

Skills

ABA training

Compassionate

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

"Urgently Hiring!! Looking to fill as soon as possible!!”

*MUST BE AVAILABLE FOR 2:45-6:00 PM SHIFT* Must be able to work a minimum of 3 days per week Monday-Friday Positions available in Astoria After School Programs.

The salary for this position is $18.00 hourly

QSAC is looking for compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professionals to work with children and adults with autism in our QSAC after school programs (ASP) supporting their clinical plans and providing active programming.

This is an entry level position with paid training. If you are interested in supporting with people with autism and learning more about Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA), then this is the job for you!

Responsibilities include:

• Successful completion of required level of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Learning series and evaluations
• Implement and adhere to established treatment/program plans
• Complete required program documentation
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors and/or senior management

Requirements:

• High school diploma/GED preferred
• Experience working with people with autism or ID/DD or pursuing related degree preferred
• Available to work in After School Program at least (3) days a week

Physical Demands:

• Ability to run, when needed
• Ability to safely assist lifting individuals of various weights & 20 lb, items

Our Mission:

QSAC is a New York City and Long Island based nonprofit that supports children and adults with autism, together with their families, in achieving greater independence, realizing their future potential, and contributing to their communities in a meaningful way by offering person-centered services. QSAC pursues this mission through direct services that provide a supportive and individualized setting for children and adults with autism to improve their communication, socialization, academic, and functional skills.

Benefits:

• Paid training in the rewarding field of human services
• Training in Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA)
• Positive and supportive work environment
• Opportunities for career advancement

Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations.

This description is a general statement of required major duties and responsibilities performed on a regular and continuous basis. It does not exclude other duties as assigned.

QSAC is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)

Mission-Oriented. Results-Driven. Collaborative. Passionate. We Are QSAC.