Direct Support Professional (CLS)

AHRC Nassau
Bayville, NY
Category Human Resources
Job Description
AHRC Nassau operates the largest residential program on Long Island, providing support to individuals with intellectual and other disabilities. Direct Support Professionals provide individual and family support towards achieving goals and desired outcomes, including self-care, health, safety, and household management. Registered Nurses and behavior intervention specialists are available for ongoing care planning and support. This full-time position involves providing guidance and support to residents, assisting with meal preparation, medication administration, and ensuring a safe home environment.

Requirements

  • Valid NYS driver’s license
  • Ability to communicate with written and oral directions
  • Ability to lift and transfer individuals
  • Fingerprint/criminal background check

Benefits

  • Guaranteed hours
  • Opportunities for professional development
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