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

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

AHRC Nassau

icon Freeport, NY, US, 11520

iconFull Time

icon7 November 2024

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Direct Support Professional
Mon-Fri 7:30-3:30p
Freeport location
40 hours per week
Family Friendly Daytime Hours

The starting pay scale for this position is $15.00, with experience up to16.00

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred 
  • Good oral and written communication skills required.
  • Valid NYS Driver’s License and needs to be and remain a QUALIFIED driver.
  • AMAP/First Aid/CPR/SCIP-R Training preferred.
  • A minimum of one year experience supporting people with intellectual and other developmental disabilities preferred. 
  • Physical Aspects: May include, but are not limited to, lifting and transferring of an adult volunteer.
  • Transportation/Driving as needed, inclusive of wheelchair vehicle/lockdowns
  • Primary duties and responsibilities include but not limited to:
  •  Transports volunteers to and from program site, as well as to volunteer job opportunity locations, or other community based activities.
  • Assists volunteers in achieving success and satisfaction in personal growth and their community based endeavors. 
  • Ensures safety of program volunteers while at program site; agency locations, community volunteer jobs and all other hubs sites
  • Transports volunteers to and from primary site location, residences, community volunteers jobs, and additional hub site locations.
  • Acts as liaison between the volunteers job site staff and program volunteers.