DSP HIRING EVENT - Manhattan at AHRC NYC

New York, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Apr, 26

Salary

20.0

Posted On

22 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Communication Skills, Patience, Support, Community Inclusion, Cooking, Cleaning, Hygiene, Safety Oversight, Skill Development, Daily Living Skills

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description

Company 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 NYC is holding a HIRING EVENT for Full and Part -Time Direct Support Professionals (DSP) for multiple Downtown Manhattan residences. PAY RATE: $20 per hour. In addition, this position comes with a comprehensive Benefit package which includes FREE MEDICAL INSURANCE! See below for additional Benefit information. DATE & TIME: THURSDAY JANUARY 29th, 2025 from 10AM-1PM LOCATION: Recruiter will provide Hiring Event specific address for qualified candidates. POSITION TO BE FILLED: 40hr Evening shift: 2pm-10pm....Driver's license NOT required 40hr Weekday Overnight shift: 10pm -8am...Tuesday - Friday nights 30hr Weekend Overnight shift: 10pm-8am...Friday- Sunday nights Weekend availability Required for most positions! The Rewards of being a DSP! Do you enjoy helping others, the feeling one gets from improving the quality of life for others. If building long lasting meaningful relationships and helping others with community inclusion is something you would enjoy....then being a DSP is the position you are looking for. The oversight of all safety and health considerations Promoting skill development, interests, and hobbies Assisting with Adult Daily Living skills (ADLs) Other personalized responsibilities including cooking, cleaning, hygiene, etc. Qualifications Personal or Professional experience supporting People with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) preferred. Professionalism; integrity; excellent communication skills. Patience is a MUST! Willingness to support people's preferences for community, activities, work, leisure activities, the exercise of their rights etc. in various settings. Ability to use a computer for data entry. High school education/GED, highly preferred. Additional Information Benefits: For All Positions Free Medical! Paid by Company...No Cost to you! (Single & Family plans) Paid Training Paid time off (sick, personal & vacation) Dental insurance Vision insurance Tuition Reimbursement Health Savings account 403(b) retirement plan 403(b) match Life insurance Employee discount Referral program 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. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Responsibilities

Direct Support Professionals (DSP) are responsible for promoting the safety and health of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. They assist with daily living skills and help individuals engage in community activities.