Empathetic Direct Support Specialist - Community Living

AHRC Nassau; Bellmore (NY); On-site; USD 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

AHRC Nassau in Bellmore, NY, is seeking support staff for the Community Living Services program. The role involves assisting residents with daily living activities, health and safety, and promoting well-being in a compassionate setting.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma or equivalent preferred and a valid NYS driver’s license. Strong communication skills are essential to interact with residents and staff.

Qualifications

• Must have strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• Must submit a NYS driver’s license and maintain driver status.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide ongoing support to residents in the Community Living Services program.
• Promote the agency’s mission and guiding principles in interactions.
• 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

AHRC Nassau in Bellmore, NY, is seeking support staff for the Community Living Services program. The role involves assisting residents with daily living activities, health and safety, and promoting well-being in a compassionate setting.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma or equivalent preferred and a valid NYS driver’s license. Strong communication skills are essential to interact with residents and staff.