Evening Direct Support Professional — Caregiver

AHRC Nassau; Plainview (NY); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

AHRC Nassau is seeking a Direct Support Professional in Plainview, NY, for a Tuesday-Saturday 3pm-11pm shift (40 hours/week). The pay starts at $14.00 per hour and increases with experience.

The role involves supporting residents in Community Living Services, promoting independence and quality of life. The position requires a high school diploma (preferred), a valid NYS driver’s license, and the ability to follow written and oral directions.

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 areas such as self-care routines, health, safety, household chores, socialization, and overall well-being.
• Practice and promote the agency’s mission statement and guiding principles in every interaction.

Skills

Communication skills

Driver's license

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

AHRC Nassau is seeking a Direct Support Professional in Plainview, NY, for a Tuesday-Saturday 3pm-11pm shift (40 hours/week). The pay starts at $14.00 per hour and increases with experience.

The role involves supporting residents in Community Living Services, promoting independence and quality of life. The position requires a high school diploma (preferred), a valid NYS driver’s license, and the ability to follow written and oral directions.