Direct Support Professional/ Day Hab Oceanside location Mon-Fri 7:30-3:30p 40 hrs per week
AHRC Nassau · Oceanside, NY · 1 mo ago
OTHR$15/hrInternship
Responsibilities
- Transport volunteers to and from the program site, residences, community volunteer job locations, and additional hub sites.
- Assist volunteers in achieving personal growth, satisfaction, and success in community‑based endeavors.
- Ensure the safety of program volunteers while at the program site, agency locations, community volunteer jobs, and all other hub sites.
- Act as liaison between volunteer job‑site staff and program volunteers.
Qualifications
- 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 Requirements
- May include lifting and transferring an adult volunteer.
- Transportation/driving as needed, including operation of wheelchair‑accessible vehicles and handling lockdown situations.
Pay
Starting pay scale is $15.00 per hour, with experience‑based rates up to $16.00 per hour.
Schedule
Monday – Friday, 7:30 am – 3:30 pm (40 hours per week). Family‑friendly daytime hours.
Benefits
- No‑cost door‑to‑door transportation.
- Medical oversight by registered nurses.
- Engaged staff providing meaningful, person‑centered experiences daily.
- OPWDD‑approved Day Habilitation Services across more than 30 locations in Nassau County.