DSP 1:1/ Day Hab Mon-Fri 7:30-3:30p Jericho location 40 hrs per week Family Friendly Daytime Hours
About The Position
DSP 1:1 Jericho location Mon-Fri 7:30-3:30p 40 hours per week Family Friendly Daytime Hours The pay scale for this position is $16.00 per hour, up to $17.00 with experience.. 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. Assist the volunteer in any and all activities designed to manage maladaptive behaviors and/or clinical needs, and promote independence and social maturity. Duties will also include assisting in the management of behavioral crisis situations in all areas within the day program and in the community. Must be proficient in behavioral management techniques. Primary duties and responsibilities include but not limited to: Management of one volunteer in the Day Program by ensuring the implementation and recording of the progress of habilitative and clinical services plans Functions as member of activity room staff, by performing routine direct care responsibilities regarding the activity room and other volunteers, as directed by Site Manager In the event of the volunteer’s absence, reassignment will be determined by the supervisor.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
- Six months experience supporting people with developmental disabilities preferred
- Proficient in all areas of verbal, written and reading skills
- Will be expected to complete advanced training upon supervisor’s request (i.e. CPR/ Clinical Training etc.); AMAP AND SCIP-R required
- Qualified NYS driver’s license required.
- Must be proficient in behavioral management techniques.
Responsibilities
- Management of one volunteer in the Day Program by ensuring the implementation and recording of the progress of habilitative and clinical services plans
- Functions as member of activity room staff, by performing routine direct care responsibilities regarding the activity room and other volunteers, as directed by Site Manager
- In the event of the volunteer’s absence, reassignment will be determined by the supervisor.
Benefits
- no cost door-to door transportation
- medical oversight by registered nurses
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
