Direct Support Professionals – DAY SERVICES INSTRUCTOR (Hawthorne, NY)

Join a team of creative and supportive colleagues and supervisors at The Arc Westchester, a leading non-profit Social Services provider in Westchester County.

We are seeking motivated individuals to work with people with developmental disabilities in various settings, assisting them to gain independence and meet their goals and dreams.

You must be energetic, hands on, organized and creative in order to provide safe and educational activities in various community locations throughout Westchester County.

A variety of positions available for candidates with HS Diplomas/GED, Associates, and BA's.

Experience with I/DD population welcomed!

No experience? That's ok, we train on the job

Your Main Responsibilities will be:

• Provide direct support and instruction in a responsible, respectful and caring manner.
• Complete documentation according to all applicable regulations
• Maintain open communication with individuals, families, residential providers, co-workers and supervisors.
• Drive in a safe manner meeting all applicable laws and maintain vehicle in good working condition.

Minimum Requirements:
High School Diploma/GED
Valid Driver’s License (2 years active driving record and No more than 4 points)
Fully Vaccinated from COVID-19
Ability to work the Day Shift Monday-Friday

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Work available in various regions throughout Westchester County, NY which may include: Hawthorne, Mt. Kisco, Ossining, and Peekskill.

We Can Offer You:

• To be part of an Agency that puts people and quality first
• To spend every day with fun, caring and interesting colleagues and individuals with developmental disabilities
• A sense of satisfaction for having provided a valuable service
• Competitive benefits'

Job Type: Full-time (Monday- Friday)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 35 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

License/Certification:

• NY State Driver's License for at least 2 years (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Hawthorne, NY: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person