Ambulance Dispatcher

**Part-Time Day Habilitation Driver/DSP** Qualifications •Must have at least a high school diploma or GED •Driver's License (Required) •Must be able to drive a 12-15 Passenger Van •High school or equivalent (Required) Driver for Day Habilitation/Respite Program: Monday-Friday 7-10am / 1:00pm-4:00pm / 4:00pm-6:00pm ● Transporting Developmentally Disabled individuals to and from their residences to the Day Habilitation program in Bronx,NY using an agency vehicle ● Arrive at destinations on schedule ● Ability to plan for routes: ○ Use navigation applications to determine the best route(s) ○ Be aware of traffic, weather delays ● Ability to develop a rapport with the individuals of various backgrounds ● Must abide by OPWDD rules and regulations ● Ensure the agency vehicle is always in proper working order: ○ Fueled and ready to use ○ Report any vehicle maintenance needed to supervisor ○ Vehicle interior is kept clean ● Maintaining mileage record and Pick-up/Drop-Off logs Required Education and experience: ● Clean and valid New York State Driver’s License ● Excellent verbal and written skills ● Interact with individuals professionally and respectfully ● Ability to pass a background check ● Commercial Drivers License a plus ● Experience providing direct care of services to adults with developmental disabilities ● CPR & First Aid trained a plus as well

JOB DESCRIPTION: Direct Support Professionals work with individuals and/or small groups of Developmentally Disabled (DD) and/ or Intellectual Disabilities (DI) individuals. Provide instruction, supervision and direct assistance in facilitating services as outlined in individual’s Habilitative/ Staff Action Plan. Provide training and supervision in various activity of daily living, including: self-help, communications, interpersonal relations, leisure activities, etc. Transport program participants to and from their house and activities. Ensure that the vehicle is maintained clean and in proper working condition. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Assist in the development of the individual’s Habilitative/ Staff Action Plan, Safeguards and in meeting that the objectives are in their plan of services. Assistance may be required in the following areas: cleaning, preparing snacks, social skills, budgeting, reading, math, computer skills, self-advocacy skills, volunteering, recreational and physical fitness activities. Staff may need to provide hands on demonstration, modeling, prompting, and instruction in the use of these (and other) skills. Completes all required Services billing documentation in an accurate and timely manner. Submit daily service notes accurately and contemporaneously. Report and document all incidents. Ensures that individuals’ goals are person centered and promote independence, inclusion and/or integration into the community. Transport program participants to and from their houses and activities. Ensure that everyone in the vehicle is wearing their seatbelt. Ensure that the vehicle is maintained clean and in proper working condition. Maintain all transportation records required by the program. Maintain all transportation records required by the program. Inspect the vehicle on a daily basis to ensure that safe to transport staff and program participants. Serve as a liaison between the parents and the program. Other duties may be assigned with or without prior notice.

Full Job Description SWE ARE HIRING DAY HABILITATION Driver/Training Specialists DRIVER LICENSE REQUIRED. * Our Day Habilitation Program aims to provide an enriching vocational and daily living experience for participants. The training specialist works with participants in developing social skills, community inclusion and integration, money management skills, and computer skills. The Driver/Training Specialist provides protective oversight, transports and accompanies participants on field trips to recreational, educational, and community outings. Additionally, the Driver/Training Specialist is responsible for doing the drop-offs to and from Cardio Club and drop offs and pick-ups of participants to and from their residences. Training Specialists Our Day Habilitation Program aims to provide an enriching vocational and daily living experience for participants. The training specialist works with participants in developing social skills, community inclusion and integration, money management skills, and computer skills. The Driver/Training Specialist provides protective oversight, transports and accompanies participants on field trips to recreational, educational, and community outings. YOU WILL BE REQUIRE TO COME WITH YOUR RESUME, DIPLOMA/DEGREE AND TRAINING CERTIFICATES' ' Benefit Conditions: Waiting period may apply Hours per week: 32-40 Work Location: One location Multiple locations Pay Frequency: Bi weekly or Twice monthly This Job Is: A good fit for applicants with gaps in their resume, or who have been out of the workforce for the past 6 months or more A good job for someone just entering the workforce or returning to the workforce with limited experience and education A job for which all ages, including older job seekers, are encouraged to apply Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma Job Type: Full-time Pay: $19.00 per hour Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Paid training Vision insurance Day range: Holidays Monday to Friday Weekends as needed Experience level: 1 year Shift: 8 hour shift Day shift Work Location: In person