DSP HIRING EVENT Staten Island

AHRC New York City; New York (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Medical Insurance

Paid Training

Paid time off

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible Spending account

403(b) retirement plan

403(b) match

Life insurance

Employee discount

Referral program

Job summary

AHRC New York City is hosting a Hiring Event for Full and Part-Time Direct Support Professionals at Staten Island group homes. Earn $20–$20.36 per hour with benefits and flexible weekend/late shifts. Training provided, driver license required for some roles.

Weekend availability is required for most positions; the event runs on September 30th 10AM–1PM. This is a great way to gain hands-on experience supporting adults with I/DD in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Personal or professional experience supporting people with I/DD preferred.
• Professionalism, integrity; excellent communication skills.
• Patience is a MUST!
• Willingness to support people's preferences in various settings.
• Ability to use a computer for data entry.

Responsibilities

• The oversight of all safety and health considerations.
• Promoting skill development, interests, and hobbies.
• Assisting with Adult Daily Living skills (ADLs).
• Other personalized responsibilities including cooking, cleaning, hygiene, etc.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Patience

Data entry

Flexibility

Education

High school education/GED

Tools

Data entry software

Job description

Company DescriptionAHRC New York City is a large, complex nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting neurodivergent children and adults (those with autism, down syndrome, cerebral palsy, intellectual/developmental disabilities, and other disabilities) through a broad spectrum of services , and a family governed organization that envisions a socially just world where the power of difference is embraced and reflected in all that we do. Generosity guides us as we honor our legacy and continuously grow through a culture of curiosity, creativity, and optimism and as we advocate for people with disabilities to lead full and equitable lives.

Job Description

AHRC NYC is holding a HIRING EVENT for Full and Part-Time Direct Support Professionals (DSP) for their STATEN ISLAND Group home residences.

DATE & TIME: WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 30TH from 10AM-1PM

LOCATION: Recruiter will provide specific address to qualified candidates.

PAY RATE: $20-$20.36 per hour based on driving status .

POSITIONS TO BE FILLED:40hr Evening Shifts: 2pm-10pm...Drivers License Required!30hr Weekend Overnight: 10pm-8am....Drivers License NOT Required!

In addition, all these positions come with a generous Benefit package which includes FREE MEDICAL INSURANCE! See additional Benefit information below.

Weekend availability needed for most positions!

Why become a DSP!

• The reward of helping others and building long lasting relationships
• The feeling one gets from improving the quality of life for others.
• Hands on work experience
• Flexible schedules that fit with a second job or school schedule.
• Paid Training

Responsibilities:

• The oversight of all safety and health considerations.
• Promoting skill development, interests, and hobbies.
• Assisting with Adult Daily Living skills (ADLs)
• Other personalized responsibilities including cooking, cleaning, hygiene, etc.

Qualifications

• Personal or Professional experience supporting People with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) preferred.
• Professionalism; integrity; excellent communication skills.
• Patience is a MUST!
• Willingness to support people's preferences for community, activities, work, leisure activities, the exercise of their rights etc. in various settings.
• Ability to use a computer for data entry.High school education/GED, highly preferred.

Benefits:

• FREE Medical Insurance! (Single & Family plans)
• Paid Training
• Paid time off (sick, personal & vacation)
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Flexible Spending account
• 403(b) retirement plan
• 403(b) match
• Life insurance
• Employee discount
• Referral program

AHRC New York City is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, gender, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, disability, marital status, partnership status, military status, status as a victim of domestic violence, sex offenses or stalking, genetic information, or unemployment or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local law.All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.