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

AHRC Nassau provides OPWDD‑approved Day Habilitation Services in over 30 locations across Nassau County. We provide no‑cost door‑to‑door transportation, medical oversight by registered nurses and an engaged staff who provide meaningful, person‑centered experiences each day.

Schedule

Monday – Friday, 7:30 am – 3:30 pm (40 hours per week). Family‑friendly daytime hours.

Pay

Starting at $15.00 per hour, up to $16.00 per hour based on experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Good oral and written communication skills required.
• Valid NYS Driver’s License and must remain a qualified driver.
• AMAP/First Aid/CPR/SCIP‑R training preferred.
• Minimum one year experience supporting people with intellectual and other developmental disabilities preferred.

Physical Aspects

May include, but are not limited to, lifting and transferring an adult volunteer. Transportation/driving as needed, inclusive of wheelchair vehicle/lockdowns.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Transport volunteers to and from program site, residences, community volunteer job locations, and additional hub sites.
• Assist volunteers in achieving success and satisfaction in personal growth and community‑based endeavors.
• Ensure safety of program volunteers while at program site, agency locations, community volunteer jobs, and all other hub sites.
• Act as liaison between the volunteers’ job site staff and program volunteers.