Direct Support Professional/ Day Hab Oceanside location Mon-Fri 7:30-3:30p 40 hours per week
AHRC Nassau · Oceanside, NY · 3 wk ago
OTHR$15/hrFull-time
About the Role
Direct Support Professional position with family-friendly daytime hours in Oceanside.
Schedule
Mon-Fri, 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM (40 hours per week).
Pay
Starting pay is $15.00 per hour; up to $16.00 per hour with experience.
Responsibilities
- Transports volunteers to and from program site, volunteer job opportunity locations, or other community-based activities.
- Assists volunteers in achieving success and satisfaction in personal growth and community-based endeavors.
- Ensures safety of program volunteers at program site, agency locations, community volunteer jobs, and all other hub sites.
- Transports volunteers to and from primary site location, residences, community volunteer jobs, and additional hub site locations.
- Acts as liaison between volunteer job site staff and program volunteers.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred.
- Good oral and written communication skills required.
- Valid NYS Driver’s License; must be and 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 adult volunteers.
- Transportation/driving as needed, including use of wheelchair-accessible vehicles and lockdowns.