Direct Support Professional Employment Skills - Brooklyn
Direct Support Professional Employment Skills - Brooklyn
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Job Description
AHRC NYC is seeking to hire an Employment Skills Direct Support Professional (DSP) for their Brooklyn Day Program. The main focus of this role will be to enhance the participants employability by working on work behavior and employment skills.
Job Type: Full Time
Schedule: Monday to Friday 8:30 to 4:30pm
Pay Rate: $17 $17.82 per hour based on education level plus an increase to $18 $18.82 per hour after six months if in good standing.
Responsibilities:
- Support individuals with disabilities in leading selfdirected lives.
- Enhancing participant employability by instructing work behaviors and skills.
- Complete daily progress reports.
- Develop and expand meaningful community opportunities.
- Work with the supervisor on developing and implementing an effective plan and will ensure compliance with OPWDD regulations agency policies and agency values.
Qualifications :
- Personal and/or Professional experience working with individuals with disabilities is preferred.
- Experience working with or mentoring people to improve employment skills a plus
- Ability to communicate both orally and in written form in English.
- Reasonable flexibility in work hours and ability to respond to the scheduling needs of the individual.
- Understanding of Person Centered Planning.
- Ability to establish and maintain a working relationship with program participants families staff and community agencies.
- High School diploma or GED is required.
Additional Information :
Benefits:
- Full Medical Ins. Paid by Company....No Cost to You! (Single & Family Plans)
- Paid time off (sick personal & vacation)
- Paid Training
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Referral program
- 403(b) retirement plan
- 403(b) company match
- Life insurance
- Employee discount
- Health savings account
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.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
