About us:
Harris. Harris Hands Community Services, Inc. is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization that provides comprehensive services to individuals diagnosed with I/DD. We are based in the Bronx, New York and service people throughout the Metro New York area. The organization started out providing Medicaid Service Coordination and has now grown to include services such as Community Habilitation, In-Home Respite, Holiday Respite, Afterschool Respite, Without Walls Day habilitation, Supplemental Without Walls Day Habilitation services for individuals with I/DD.
Harris Hands Community Services, Inc. is looking for Driver Direct Support Professionals/Driver for our Without Walls Supplemental Program. The Direct Support Professional must be a creative, a team player, flexible, have conflict resolution skills and can complete paperwork on time. The ideal candidate must also be reliable have a positive attitude, and enjoy working with people that have disabilities.
There is no overnight shift available. This is a position working with people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Employees may be asked to work mandatory overtime. Serious inquiries only.
Qualifications:
- 1 Year Experience working with I/DD services
- Must have a High School Diploma or G.E.D
- Must have a valid NYS Driver's License
- Experience driving a 15 passenger van
- ability to interact with the individuals and staff members
- creative thought process to help all individuals engage with the daily activities
This is a Part-Time Hourly position. Mon-Fri 2nd shift starts at 1:30 p.m.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $18.54 per hour
Schedule:
Work Location: In person