Part-Time DSP: Day Program Support & Community Impact

Ahrcnyc1; New York (NY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Training

Job summary

AHRC New York City is seeking Part-Time Direct Support Professionals (DSP) for their Adult Day Programs across all five boroughs.

Schedule: Monday–Friday 8:30am–2:30pm (30 hours per week). Pay Rate: $20 per hour. Benefits: None.

Join a team that supports individuals with disabilities to lead self-directed lives, ensures safety, and promotes skill development and community participation. Paid training is provided and career development opportunities exist.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED is required.
• Experience working with individuals with disabilities is preferred.
• Knowledge of Home and Community Based Waiver and ability to interpret related information.
• Understanding of Person Centered Planning.
• Flexible in scheduling to meet individuals' needs.
• Ability to establish and maintain relationships with participants, families, staff and community agencies.
• Ability to communicate orally and in writing in English.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with disabilities in leading self-directed lives and becoming active members of their communities.
• Oversight of all safety and health considerations.
• Promote skill development, interests, and hobbies.
• Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs).

Skills

English communication

Interpersonal skills

Flexible scheduling

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

AHRC New York City is seeking Part-Time Direct Support Professionals (DSP) for their Adult Day Programs across all five boroughs.

Schedule: Monday–Friday 8:30am–2:30pm (30 hours per week). Pay Rate: $20 per hour. Benefits: None.

Join a team that supports individuals with disabilities to lead self-directed lives, ensures safety, and promotes skill development and community participation. Paid training is provided and career development opportunities exist.