Day Hab Transport & Support Specialist

Job Category : Residence Worker Requisition Number : DIREC013275 Apply now Posted : September 30, 2021 Full-Time Locations Showing 1 location Syosset Day Hab Syosset, NY 11791, USA Description Direct Support Professional/Dayhab Syosset location Mon-Fri 7:30-3:30p 40 hours per week Family Friendly Daytime Hours Starting pay scale is $15.00, with experience up to $16.00 AHRC Nassau provides OPWDD-approved Day Habilitation Services in over 30 locations across Nassau County. We provide no cost door-to door transportation, medical oversight by registered nurses and an engaged staff who provide meaningful and person-centered experiences each and every day. 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. Qualifications Behaviors Preferred Team Player Team Player : Works well as a member of a group Dedicated Dedicated : Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity Motivations Preferred Job Security Job Security : Inspired to perform well by the knowledge that your job is safe Ability to Make an Impact Ability to Make an Impact : Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization Growth Opportunities : Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility Experience Preferred A minimum of one year experience supporting people with intellectual and other developmental disabilities preferred. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr AHRC Career Opportunities