DSP HIRING EVENT Manhattan
About the role
AHRC New York City is a large, complex nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting neurodivergent children and adults through a broad spectrum of services. It is a family-governed organization that envisions a socially just world where the power of difference is embraced and reflected in all that we do. Generosity guides us as we honor our legacy and continuously grow through a culture of curiosity, creativity, and optimism, advocating for people with disabilities to lead full and equitable lives.
Responsibilities
- The oversight of all safety and health considerations
- Promoting skill development, interests, and hobbies
- Assisting with Adult Daily Living skills (ADLs)
- Other personalized responsibilities including cooking, cleaning, hygiene, etc.
Requirements
- Personal or Professional experience supporting People with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) preferred
- Professionalism; integrity; excellent communication skills
- Patience is a MUST!
- Willingness to support people's preferences for community, activities, work, leisure activities, the exercise of their rights etc. in various settings
- Ability to use a computer for data entry
Qualifications
- High school education/GED, highly preferred
Skills
Not specified
Benefits
- FREE MEDICAL INSURANCE! (Single & Family plans)
- Paid Training
- Paid time off (sick, personal & vacation)
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Flexible Spending account
- 403(b) retirement plan
- 403(b) match
- Life insurance
- Employee discount
- Referral program
Pay
$20.60-$20.96 per hour depending on shift and Driving status
Schedule
- 40hr Evening shift: 2pm-10pm
- 40hr Weekday Overnight shift: 10pm -8am (Monday through Thursday nights)
- 30hr Weekend Overnight shift: 10pm-8am (Friday through Sunday nights)
Additional Information
Drivers license Required for 40hr Evening shift and 40hr Weekday Overnight shift. Drivers license NOT required for overnight shifts! Weekend availability Required for most positions!
Equal Opportunity Employer
AHRC New York City is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, gender, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, disability, marital status, partnership status, military status, status as a victim of domestic violence, sex offenses or stalking, genetic information, or unemployment or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local law.