Direct Support Professional/ Day Hab Jericho location Mon-Fri 7:30-3:30p 40 hours per week

Pay

The starting pay scale for this position is $15.00, with experience up to $16.00.

Schedule

Monday–Friday, 7:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m.; 40 hours per week; family‑friendly daytime hours.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred.
• Valid NYS Driver’s License and must remain a qualified driver.
• AMAP/First Aid/CPR/SCIP‑R Training preferred.
• Minimum of one year experience supporting people with intellectual and other developmental disabilities preferred.
• Physical aspects may include lifting and transferring of an adult volunteer.
• Transportation/driving as needed, inclusive of wheelchair vehicle/lockdowns.

Skills

• Good oral and written communication skills required.