Direct Support Professional-AHRC Wantagh Apartments, Park Avenue Sunday 2pm-10pm 8 hours per week

About the role

AHRC Nassau operates the largest residential program on Long Island. With over 100 supervised and supportive settings, each home reflects the interests of its residents. Direct Support Professionals work with each person supported toward reaching their goals and desired outcomes. The position is located at Wantagh Apartments on Park Avenue.

Responsibilities

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

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.

Pay

The pay range for this position is starting at $14.00 per hour and above based on experience.

Schedule

Sunday 2 pm‑10 pm, 8 hours per week.