Job DetailsJob Location: HeadQuarters - Plainview, NY 11803Salary Range: $18.25 - $18.25 HourlyAre 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-timeQualifications
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