Direct Support Professional
Job in
Plainview, Nassau County, New York, 11803, USA
Listed on 2026-07-30
Listing for:
A-1 Universal Care
Full Time, Part Time, Apprenticeship/Internship, Per diem
position Listed on 2026-07-30
Job specializations:
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Healthcare
Direct Support Professional/ Direct Care, Caregiver, Home Care, Rehabilitation
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Details
Job Location:
Headquarters - Plainview, NY 11803
Salary & Compensation: $18.25 - $18.25 per hour
Positions in all programs are available in Nassau County and Western Suffolk County.
Are you looking for a rewarding career helping others? We are in need of responsible and reliable people to assist others with intellectual/developmental disabilities in our Community Programs (Day Habilitation, Respite and Community Habilitation) accessing the supports and resources in their community to help promote independence and increased social skills.
Flexible evening and weekend schedules are available through Respite and Community Habilitation;
Day Habilitation hours are Mon‑Fri 8AM‑4PM only.
- Implement activities based on program's scheduled activities
- Provide direct support to participants in their daily activities such as self‑care and community integration
- Encourage social interactions and positive behavior
- Work with individuals to promote their health and safety in the community
- Drive agency vans (Day Habilitation only) and demonstrate safe driving practices
- Complete program documentation daily per state and agency guidelines
- Health, Dental & Vision insurance
- Paid Vacation & Sick Time
- Paid Holidays
- Life Insurance
- 401K Retirement plan
- Paid training (Full‑time and Part‑time)
Full‑time, Part‑time
Qualifications- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Prior experience assisting persons with IDD/Autism preferred
- Excellent communication and written skills
- Able to provide Direct Care assistance
- Valid NYS Driver's License
- Flexibility to work various hours throughout Nassau & Western Suffolk Counties
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