DSP - Wheatley Farms day hab program Brookville location Mon-Fri 7:30-3:30p 40 hours per

DSP Wheatley Farm Dayhab
Brookville location
Mon-Fri 7:30-3:30
40 hours per week

The starting pay scale for this position is $15.00, with experience up to16.00

AHRC Nassau provides OPWDD-approved Day Habilitation Services in over 30 locations across Nassau County. We provide no cost door-to door transportation, medical oversight by registered nurses and an engaged staff who provide meaningful and person-centered experiences each and every day.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent


• Good oral and written communication skills


• Valid NYS Driver’s License and needs to be and remain a QUALIFIED driver


• AMAP/First Aid/CPR/SCIP-R Training preferred


• Minimum of one year experience supporting people with intellectual and other developmental disabilities preferred

Primary duties and responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Transports volunteers to and from program site, as well as to volunteer job opportunity locations, or other community-based activities


• Assists volunteers in achieving success and satisfaction in personal growth and their community based endeavors


• Assists volunteers and visitors in caring for farm animals as well as provide needed support to them in regards to grounds maintenance and horticulture programs.