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AHRC Nassau

Non-profit delivering disability support services

Assistant Site Manager - Day Hab

Residential & Direct SupportConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeJericho, NY, USA$20 - $22In-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Good oral and written communication skills are required.
  • A valid New York State driver's license and qualified-driver status must be maintained.
  • At least six months of experience working with people with intellectual and other developmental disabilities is required.
  • The ability to lift and transfer an adult participant and provide transportation as needed, including operating a wheelchair vehicle and securing wheelchair restraints, is required.
  • Mandated trainings and certifications determined by the needs of program volunteers and the site must be successfully completed and maintained.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure the safety of program volunteers at the program site and during community-based activities.
  • Train program volunteers to perform functional, meaningful, or volunteer job tasks to the best of their abilities and to interact appropriately with peers and people in the community.
  • Oversee overall site functioning, including supervising direct support professionals, when the Site Manager is absent.
  • Work with the Site Manager to schedule program activities and volunteer opportunities.
  • Work with the Site Manager to maintain accurate written records as needed.
  • Assist the Site Manager in communicating with parents or correspondents, advocates, and volunteers’ Medicaid Service Coordinators regarding progress, problems, and other pertinent information.
  • Act as a liaison between volunteer job-site staff and program volunteers.
  • Report volunteers’ successes, satisfaction, problems, and concerns encountered during day activities to the volunteers’ Site Manager.
  • Protect volunteers from neglect and abuse during program hours and report incidents to administration in a timely manner.
  • Promote and reinforce agency philosophies, including its guiding principles.
  • Complete Personal Outcome Measures training before conducting evaluations and assessments.
  • Perform additional duties as requested by the supervisor.

Desired Qualifications

  • AMAP, First Aid, CPR, or SCIP-R training is preferred.
  • One year of experience working with people with intellectual and other developmental disabilities is preferred.

About the Company

AHRC Nassau

Non-profit delivering disability support services

AHRC Nassau helps people with developmental disabilities in Nassau County, Long Island by providing a range of services through a family-led, Arc New York chapter that serves more than 2,200 individuals. Its programs include day habilitation, residential supports, employment, vocational training, respite, and community habilitation, along with family support and guardianship services. The organization operates the Big Tree Greenhouse & Gifts for vocational and community engagement and advocates for federal recognition of Direct Support Professionals to push policy changes. Its goal is to enable people with developmental disabilities to live connected, meaningful lives through comprehensive supports, family involvement, and advocacy that strengthens the care system.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Oyster Bay, NY
Founded
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