Direct Support Specialist - Evening & Weekend Care

Brookville Center for Children's Services; North Merrick (NY); On-site; USD 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Brookville Center for Children's Services is seeking a Direct Support Professional for the AHRC Melvin Dr location in North Bellmore, NY. The role covers Fri-Mon shifts from 3p to 11p, totaling 32 hours per week.

The pay starts at $14.00 per hour, with experience considered for higher compensation. The position involves supporting residents in Community Living Services, promoting quality of life, and assisting with daily living tasks, health, safety, and social activities.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• 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.
• (Additional duties as assigned by the supervisor.)

Skills

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Brookville Center for Children's Services is seeking a Direct Support Professional for the AHRC Melvin Dr location in North Bellmore, NY. The role covers Fri-Mon shifts from 3p to 11p, totaling 32 hours per week.

The pay starts at $14.00 per hour, with experience considered for higher compensation. The position involves supporting residents in Community Living Services, promoting quality of life, and assisting with daily living tasks, health, safety, and social activities.