DSP Day Program (Per-Diem) - All Five Boro's Job at AHRC NYC, New York, NY

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  • AHRC NYC
  • New York, NY

Job Description



AHRC New York City is a family governed organization that envisions a socially just world where the power of difference is embraced. We advocate for people who are neurodiverse to lead full and equitable lives. Generosity guides us as we honor our legacy and continuously grow through a culture where curiosity, creativity, and optimism are valued and celebrated.

Job Description



AHRC New York City is seeking compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in our adult day programs. As a DSP, you will empower individuals to lead self-directed lives and become valued, active members of their communities.

  • Location : All Five Boroughs
  • Job Type : Per-Diem (with potential to become Full-Time with Full Benefits based on performance)
  • Pay Rate : $17 per hour...increases to $18 per after 6 months, if in good standing.
  • Schedule : Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM - 2:30 PM

Why become an AHRC NYC DSP! 

  • The reward of helping others and building long lasting relationships
  • The feeling one gets from improving the quality of life for others. 
  • Hands on work experience 
  • Paid Training
  • FREE Single & Family Medical Insurance!

Responsibilities:

  • Support individuals with disabilities in leading self-directed lives and becoming active members of their communities.
  • The oversight of all safety and health considerations
  • Promoting skill development, interests, and hobbies
  • Assisting with Adult Daily Living skills (ADLs)

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Experience personal of professional working with individuals with disabilities preferred.
  • Knowledge of Home and Community-Based Waiver services is a plus.
  • Understanding of Person-Centered Planning.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing.
  • Flexibility to meet the scheduling needs of individuals.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively with individuals, families, staff, and community agencies.

Additional Information



AHRC New York City is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, gender, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, disability, marital status, partnership status, military status, status as a victim of domestic violence, sex offenses or stalking, genetic information, or unemployment or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local law. 

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Part time, Work experience placement, Local area, Monday to Friday,

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