Direct Support Professional-AHRC Wantagh, Hampton Court Sat, Sun 3p-11p; Mon & Tues 2p-11p 34 hours per week

Wantagh, Hampton Court

Mon & Tues 2p-11p and Thurs & Sun 3p-11p34 hours per week

The pay scale for this position is $13.00-$13.50 in consideration of experience

AHRC Nassau operates the largest residential program on Long Island. With over 100 supervised and supportive settings, each home reflects the interests of its residents. Direct Support Professionals work with each person supported toward reaching their goals and desired outcomes.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Must submit a valid NYS drivers' license, and maintain a qualified driver status throughout employment.
• Must have the ability to communicate and understand written and oral directives/information

Primary duties and responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Practice and promote the agency’s mission statement and guiding principles in every interaction.
• Provide ongoing support to the people that live in the Community Living Services program to ensure that a high quality of life is maintained.
• Provide support in the areas of, for example, self-care routines, health, safety, household chores, socialization, and overall well-being.