Direct Support Professional (Lindenhurst) Position Available In Suffolk, New York

Direct Support Professional (Lindenhurst) 3.5 3.5 out of 5 stars Lindenhurst, NY 11757 Shifts available 16 hours ( Saturday & Sunday 3pm-11pm) 32 hours (Thursday & Friday 3pm-11pm; Saturday & Sunday 7am-3pm)

Qualifications:

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred Prior experience assisting persons with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities and/or Autism Ability to support people with their Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as toileting, showering and feeding Ability to lift an adult using a two person lift and adaptive equipment Successfully complete the medication administration (AMAP) course and annual recertification Excellent verbal and written communications skills Ability to learn how to document services electronically Valid Driver’s License required Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Provide ongoing oversight to people living in the residence Implement Person Centered Residential Habilitation Plans Provide training and support for each person in accordance with the individual personalized program plan Have scheduling flexibility; may be required to work beyond the normal shift Drive agency vans and demonstrate safe driving practices

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$18.00 – $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Night shift Weekends as needed

Work Location:

In person