DSP Day Program All 5 Boroughs
Job Information
Job Order ID : NY1557197
# of Positions : 1
Minimum Education Level : High School Diploma/GED
Experience Required : Not Specified
Salary : $17.00
Duration : Full Time Regular
Shift : N/A
Hours per week: N/A
Job Description
AHRC New York City is seeking Full and Part-Time Direct Support Professionals (DSP) for their Adult Day Programs in All Five Boroughs.
Full-time Positions Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:30am -3:30pm (35 hours per week).
Pay rate: starting $17 per hour with Benefits...will increase to $18 per hour after six months if in good standing
In addition, the following Bonuses are available depending on the Programs need. * $2,000 annually upon completion and passing of AHRC Defensive Driving class * $2,000 annually upon completion of AMAP training
Part-Time Positions Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:30am -2:30pm (30 hours per week).
Pay Rate: $20 per hour....no Benefits!
Why become an AHRC NYC DSP! * The reward of helping others and building long lasting relationships * The feeling one gets from improving the quality of life for others. * Job Stability and Career advancement. * Paid Training * Hands on work experience
Responsibilities
- Support individuals with disabilities in leading self-directed lives and becoming active members of their communities.
- The oversight of all safety and health considerations.
- Promoting skill development, interests, and hobbies.
- Assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs).
Qualifications
- Personal and/or Professional experience working with individuals with disabilities is preferred.
- Knowledge of Home and Community Based Waiver, and the ability to keep up to date pertaining to such knowledge, and interpret same.
- Understanding of Person Centered Planning.
- Reasonable flexibility in work hours and ability to respond to the scheduling needs of the individual.
- Ability to establish and maintain a working relationship with program participants, families, staff and community agencies.
- Ability to communicate both orally and in written form in English.
- High School diploma or GED is required.
Additional Information
- Benefits: For Full-Time positions only!
* FREE Medical Ins. Paid by Company...No Cost to Employee! (Single & Family Plans)
* Paid time off (sick, personal & vacation)
* Paid Training
* Dental insurance
* Vision insurance
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Referral program
* 403(b) retirement plan
* 403(b) company match
* Life insurance
* Paid orientation
* Employee discounts
* Health savings account
Company Information
Name : AHRC New York City
Application Information
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