Direct Support Professional/Dayhab
Massapequa location
MonFri 7:303:30p
40 hours per week
Family Friendly Daytime Hours
Starting pay scale is $15.00 with experience up to $16.00
AHRC Nassau provides OPWDDapproved Day Habilitation Services in over 30 locations across Nassau County. We provide no cost doorto door transportation medical oversight by registered nurses and an engaged staff who provide meaningful and personcentered experiences each and every day.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred
- Good oral and written communication skills required.
- Valid NYS Drivers License and needs to be and remain a QUALIFIED driver.
- AMAP/First Aid/CPR/SCIPR Training preferred.
- A minimum of one year experience supporting people with intellectual and other developmental disabilities preferred.
- Physical Aspects: May include but are not limited to lifting and transferring of an adult volunteer.
- Transportation/Driving as needed inclusive of wheelchair vehicle/lockdowns
Primary duties and responsibilities include but not limited to:
- Transports volunteers to and from program site as well as to volunteer job opportunity locations or other community based activities.
- Assists volunteers in achieving success and satisfaction in personal growth and their community based endeavors.
- Ensures safety of program volunteers while at program site; agency locations community volunteer jobs and all other hubs sites
- Transports volunteers to and from primary site location residences community volunteers jobs and additional hub site locations.
- Acts as liaison between the volunteers job site staff and program volunteers.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority