DSP (Per-Diem) Day Program - All 5 Boroughs
AHRC NYC•New York, NY
About The Position
AHRC New York City is seeking part-time Direct Support Professionals for its adult day programs across all five boroughs. The role supports people with disabilities in leading self-directed lives, developing skills and interests, and participating in their communities. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., for 30 hours per week. Pay is $20 per hour. The posting states that no benefits are offered. Paid training and hands-on work experience are provided.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Knowledge of Home and Community Based Waiver requirements and ability to stay up to date on and interpret that information.
- Understanding of Person Centered Planning.
- Reasonable flexibility in work hours and ability to respond to individuals' scheduling needs.
- Ability to establish and maintain working relationships with program participants, families, staff, and community agencies.
- Ability to communicate orally and in writing in English.
Nice To Haves
- Personal and/or professional experience working with individuals with disabilities.
Responsibilities
- Support individuals with disabilities in leading self-directed lives and becoming active members of their communities.
- Oversee safety and health considerations.
- Promote skill development, interests, and hobbies.
- Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs).
Benefits
- Paid training
- Hands-on work experience
- Job stability and career advancement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
