Direct Support professional/Driver/AMAP - Residential Group Home

Daybreak Independent Services

Jamaica, NYOn-siteFull time
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Pay
$18 to $19
an hour
Location
Jamaica, NY
Work style
On-site
Job type
Full time
Posted
Oct 9
11 days ago
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Daybreak Independent Services

Government administration · 51 to 200 employees

About Daybreak Independent Services, Inc.In 2010, Daybreak Independent Services opened its doors for individuals with developmental disabilities to learn and apply their skills in a traditional work setting. Since then, Daybreak has expanded its mission to multiple locations adding both people and additional services. We Serve hundreds of New Yorkers living with developmental disabilities.Partnerships with local businesses like Stew Leonard, TJ Maxx, and Marshalls have allowed the vision to grow exponentially. In addition, taking on residential programs has allowed us to serve those that need round-the-clock supervision.It's only the beginning. As we change lives every day, we ourselves are changed in the process. So the work continues, and we look forward to what lies ahead.

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What you'll do

  • Implement Individual Service Plans and support individuals' independence and residential goals.
  • Assist with activities of daily living, advocate for residents, and document their progress.

What you need

  • High School Diploma or equivalent and a valid driver's license are required.
  • Experience in human or health services is preferred but not required.
  • Education: a high school diploma

Key skills

communicate effectivelyanalytical abilityorganizational skillsdevelop rapport

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Perks

  • Medical Health Insurance
  • sick and vacation time

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About Daybreak Independent Services, Inc.In 2010, Daybreak Independent Services opened its doors for individuals with developmental disabilities to learn and apply their skills in a traditional work setting. Since then, Daybreak has expanded its mission to multiple locations adding both people and additional services. We Serve hundreds of New Yorkers living with developmental disabilities.Partnerships with local businesses like Stew Leonard, TJ Maxx, and Marshalls have allowed the vision to grow exponentially. In addition, taking on residential programs has allowed us to serve those that need round-the-clock supervision.It's only the beginning. As we change lives every day, we ourselves are changed in the process. So the work continues, and we look forward to what lies ahead.Website: https://www.daybreakis.orgJob Title - Direct Support Professional/Driver / AMAP for Residential Group HomeReport to: Shift Supervisor/Assistant ManagerLocation: Queens, NYJob Classification: Full timeFLSA: Non-exemptSalary: $18.00 - $19 per hourBrief Job Description:DBIS is a not-for-profit agency located in the Bronx and Yonkers serving individuals with developmental disabilities. The Direct Support Professional is responsible for the implementation of Individual Service Plans, overall familiarity with individual needs, and active advocacy for all individuals in the Residence. Direct Support Professionals are expected to support each individual to establish functional independence in specific skill areas, implement individual's Residential Service Plan goals, objectives, and document their progress. Assist individuals with Activities of Daily Living (ADL's).Experience:1-2 years in the Human or Health services field preferred but not required.Preferred prior experience working in a residential group home setting.Education:High School Diploma or equivalent.Additional Requirements:Excellent verbal and written skills.Ability to communicate effectively with people.Excellent analytical ability and organizational skills.Flexibility, poise, tact, and the ability to develop rapport with individuals of various backgrounds and positions.Must have a valid driver's licenseDays & Hours:12 hours a day, Sunday - Saturday M-F 2 pm-10 pm Overnights & WeekendsFull-TimeWhat's there for me:Salary: $18.00 - $19.00 per hourAnthem BSBC Premium Medical Health InsuranceDental & VisionLife Insurance Benefits403(B) Retirement Plan, 2% bonus match based on Agency Fiscal year ending turnover,Short term disabilityTerm Life InsuranceCommuter BenefitsTuition Assistance ProgramWe pay sick and vacation time to eligible full-time employees after completing a 3-months introductory period.

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