Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Day Program (ALL 5 BOROUGHS)
Job Description
AHRC New York City is seeking Full-Time Direct Support Professionals (DSP) for their Day Programs in ALL FIVE BOROUGHS . The pay rate for this position is between $17-$18 per hour depending on driving status.
In addition, this position comes with a very generous benefit package which includes FULL MEDICAL INS. PAID BY AHRC NYC at NO COST TO YOU! , vision and dental plans, generous paid time off, commuter benefits, tuition assistance, a 403(b)retirement plan with a matching benefit, health savings accounts, and other discount programs.
The weekly schedule is Monday thru Friday, 8hrs shift
Responsibilities :
- Work with participants by assisting them to learn and develop social skills, daily living skills and habits.
- Accompany participants to appointments, community outings, and other activities.
- Complete progress notes and make entries into the daily log book.
Qualifications
- Personal and / or Professional experience working with individuals with disabilities is preferred.
- Ability to communicate both orally and in written form in English.
- 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.
- Ability to establish and maintain a working relationship with program participants, families, staff and community agencies.
- High School diploma or GED is required.
Additional Information
Benefits :
- Full Medical Ins. Paid by Company (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
- Employee discount
- Health savings account
Schedule :
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
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.
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