ADS-Direct Support Professional Driver

Ucp Of Long Island • Hauppauge, NY

10d

About The Position

UCP Long Island is hiring full-time team members for a positive, high-energy day program supporting adults with developmental disabilities. The role involves assisting with daily needs and personal care, supporting activities and community outings, encouraging independence, and safely transporting individuals in agency vehicles. Paid training is provided. The position offers a supportive team environment and opportunities to build a rewarding career helping people thrive.

Requirements

• Valid New York State driver’s license.
• Ability to assist with hands-on care, including lifting.
• Positive attitude, reliability, and strong teamwork skills.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Caregiving experience, such as HHA, CNA, or PCA; experience is not required, and paid training is provided.

Responsibilities

• Assist with meals, mobility, and personal care while treating individuals with dignity and respect.
• Support activities, games, and community outings.
• Encourage independence and help individuals build confidence and life skills.
• Safely transport individuals using agency vehicles, including wheelchair lifts and tie-downs.
• Maintain accurate documentation, including daily notes, attendance, and logs.
• Work with the team to create a positive, engaging environment.

Benefits

• Paid time off, including vacation, sick, personal, and holiday time.
• Medical insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Free basic life insurance.
• Pension plan.
• 403(b) retirement plan.
• Union benefits.
• Opportunities for advancement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED