Direct Support Professional AHRC CLS

AHRC Nassau
Mineola, NY, United States
Full-time

Overview :

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. Registered Nurses and licensed dietitians provide ongoing care planning and support to ensure that each person maintains their best possible health.

Behavioral health services and positive behavioral supports are provided by Masters level Behavior Intervention Specialists (BIS).

Responsibilities :

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.

Qualifications : Qualifications :

Qualifications :

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.

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

14 days ago
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