Direct Support INTERN
Direct Support INTERN
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Job Description
Our Residential and Day Habilitation programs located in Albany NY currently have Direct Support InternPer Diem Direct Support Professional positions available. The pay rate for this position is $15.50 hour. The Direct Support Intern will only have supervised and restricted access to the people WWAARC supports and will work while in the presence and under the direct supervision of fully qualified staff at all times.
The Direct Support Intern is part of a team responsible for the daily wellbeing and safety of individuals with intellectual and other developmental disabilities in a residential community home or day habilitation setting. When available or interested in doing so act as an ambassador at job fairs and recruitment events.
Upon meeting the requirements of being 1618 years of age and still in high school OR 1617 years old and a high school graduate the Direct Support Intern is expected to complete all clearance requirements mandatory training and will be required to submit a transfer request to remain employed by WWAARC.
Anticipated Shifts:
Various shifts depending on program needs
The Direct Support Intern is also expected to be available to work during school breaks and/or holidays.
Whats in it for You You will work where you AND the work you do are valued! We offer:
- A positive work environment focused on quality professional growth and development.
- Extensive paid training.
- A variety of employee discounts.
- Generous paid time off & sick time.
- Group health & dental insurance.
- Life insurance.
- 403(b) retirement plans.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Health Reimbursement Accounts (HRA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA).
- Some positions with the potential to make your own schedule.
Ready to Apply To apply a completed WWAARC application is required. Applications can be submitted through our website at www.WWAARC or contact to have the application emailed/mailed to you.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer WWAARC will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicants race color religion sex national origin status as a protected veteran disability status sexual orientation gender identity or other characteristic protected under applicable law. WWAARC is dedicated to Diversity Equity and Inclusion.
- High school graduates who are 16/17 years old or current high school students who are 16/17/18 years old
- NYS working papers are required for 16/17 years old.
- Experience or interest in working with people with intellectual and other developmental disabilities is required.
- Must communicate effectively with others both verbally and in writing
- Basic computer skills required.
- Must successfully complete all prescreening and training requirements required by regulation
Required Experience:
Intern
Employment Type
Intern
