Company Description:
Developmental Disabilities Institute (DDI) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to meeting the needs of children and adults with autism and other developmental disabilities. Serving hundreds of individuals daily, DDI is committed to upholding the highest standards of individualized services through a team of expertly trained and caring professionals. For more information, visit www.ddiny.org.
Location: Adult Day Services (Nassau and Suffolk county)
Position Type: Full-Time
Work Schedules:
Why Join Us:
- Meaningful Work: Make a positive impact on the lives of individuals with disabilities.
- Collaborative Environment: Work within a supportive and resolute team.
- Professional Growth: Opportunities for training and career development
Benefits:
- Comprehensive Benefits Package
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
- Group Life, Disability, and Long-Term Care Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Flexible Spending Account option
- 403(b)-retirement plan
- Recruitment Referral Rewards
- PTO
Responsibilities:
- Be compassionate in helping the disabled community.
- Help build and maintain relationships with the residents.
- Teach and assist residents with all daily living tasks.
- Assist with hygiene tasks.
- Good communication skills.
- Reliable and on time for all shifts.
Qualifications:
- N.Y. State Driver’s License.
- Excellent communication and people skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- CPR and First Aid certifications preferred.
- Strong critical thinking and critical thinking skills
Equal Opportunity Employer:
DDI is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to actual or perceived race, color, sex, pregnancy, reproductive decision-making, gender expression or identity, national origin, disability, military status, creed, religion, age, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, status as a victim of domestic violence or any other group protected by federal, state or local law. We are committed to creating a deep sense of belonging and a culture where all applicants and employees feel welcomed, valued, and respected. We are people inspired by purpose. OPWDD
How to Apply:
Join our team and be part of an organization inspired by purpose Apply now and contribute to the well-being of those we serve.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.85 - $21.42 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- No weekends
Shift availability:
Ability to Commute:
Work Location: In person