Evening & Weekend Direct Support Specialist

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

Job summary

AHRC Nassau is seeking a Direct Support Professional for the Wantagh Bourne Court location. The role supports residents in daily living, health, safety and social activities with hours Sat 2p-10p, Sun & Mon 3-11p. Compensation starts at $14.00 per hour, based on experience.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or equivalent and a NYS driver's license. The position emphasizes compassionate, person-centered support within a community living setting on Long Island.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide ongoing support to residents to ensure a high quality of life is maintained.
• Support in areas such as self-care routines, health, safety, household chores, socialization, and overall well-being.
• Practice and promote the agency’s mission and principles in every interaction.

Skills

Communication

Driver's license

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

AHRC Nassau is seeking a Direct Support Professional for the Wantagh Bourne Court location. The role supports residents in daily living, health, safety and social activities with hours Sat 2p-10p, Sun & Mon 3-11p. Compensation starts at $14.00 per hour, based on experience.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or equivalent and a NYS driver's license. The position emphasizes compassionate, person-centered support within a community living setting on Long Island.