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Direct Support Professional

A-1 UNIVERSAL CARE INC
Plainview, NY Other
POSTED ON 2/16/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/15/2025

Job Details

Job Location:    HeadQuarters - Plainview, NY
Salary Range:    Undisclosed

Description

Are you looking for a rewarding career helping others? We are in need of responsible and reliable people to assist others with intellectual/developmental disabilities in our Community Programs (Day Habilitation, Respite and Community Habilitation) with accessing the supports and resources in their community to help promote independence and increased social skills.

Positions in all programs are available in Nassau County and Western Suffolk County.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Implement activities based on program's scheduled activities
  • Provide direct support to participants in their daily activities such as self care and community integration
  • Encourage social interactions and positive behavior
  • Work with individuals to promote their health and safety in the community
  • Drive agency vans (Day Habilitation only) and demonstrate safe driving practices
  • Complete program documentation daily per state and agency guidelines

Full Time Employment benefits package includes:

  • Health, Dental & Vision insurance
  • Paid Vacation & Sick Time
  • Paid Holidays
  • Life Insurance
  • 401K Retirement plan
  • Paid training (F/T and P/T)

Flexible evening and weekend schedules available through Respite and Community Habilitation; Day Habilitation hours are Mon-Fri 8AM-4PM only!!.

Salary: Hourly rates start at $18.25/hour

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Qualifications


  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Prior experience assisting persons with IDD/Autism preferred
  • Excellent communication and written skills
  • Able to provide Direct Care assistance
  • Valid NYS Drivers License
  • Flexibility to work various hours throughout Nassau & Western Suffolk Counties

Salary : $18

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