Direct Support Professional - Astoria - After School ProgramJob Category: Direct SupportRequisition Number: DIREC007566Posted: December 10, 2024Job Type: Full-TimeLocationAstoria 38th St.30-10 38th St3rd FloorAstoria, NY 11103, USAUrgently Hiring!! Looking to fill as soon as possible!!*MUST BE AVAILABLE FOR 2:45-6:00 PM SHIFT* Must be able to work a minimum of 3 days per week Monday-Friday. Positions available in Astoria, Queens Village, or Bronx After School Programs.Salary: $17.00 hourlyQSAC is looking for compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professionals to work with children and adults with autism in our QSAC after school programs (ASP), supporting their clinical plans and providing active programming.This is an entry-level position with paid training. If you are interested in supporting people with autism and learning more about Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA), then this is the job for you!Responsibilities include:
- Successful completion of required level of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Learning series and evaluations
- Implement and adhere to established treatment/program plans
- Complete required program documentation
- Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors and/or senior managementRequirements:
- High school diploma/GED preferred (High School students must demonstrate long-term interest in the field)
- Experience working with people with autism or ID/DD or pursuing a related degree preferred
- Available to work in After School Program at least 3 days a weekPhysical Demands:
- Ability to run, when needed
- Ability to safely assist lifting individuals of various weights & 20 lb itemsOur Mission:QSAC is a New York City and Long Island based nonprofit that supports children and adults with autism, together with their families, in achieving greater independence, realizing their future potential, and contributing to their communities in a meaningful way by offering person-centered services. QSAC pursues this mission through direct services that provide a supportive and individualized setting for children and adults with autism to improve their communication, socialization, academic, and functional skills.Benefits:
- Paid training in the rewarding field of human services
- Training in Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA)
- Positive and supportive work environment
- Opportunities for career advancementQualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations.This description is a general statement of required major duties and responsibilities performed on a regular and continuous basis. It does not exclude other duties as assigned.QSAC is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)To Apply: Please send resumes to: ...@qsac.com #J-18808-Ljbffr