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Program

• Brooklyn Day Services (3353 Nostrand)

Location

• Brooklyn - 3353 Nostrand Ave

Schedule

• Monday through Friday; 7:30am - 10:30am

About the Position

The ideal porter responsibilities will be to assist with the cleanliness and maintenance of the program needs.

Key/Essential Functions & Responsibilities

• Keeps program clean and in orderly condition

• Cleaning common areas/following CDC guidelines for cleanliness of the facility (i.e., bathrooms, kitchens, backyard)

• Sweeping and mopping of classrooms and hallway floors

• Service, clean, and stock/supply bathrooms regularly

• Ensure all paper towels, toilet paper, soap, and hand sanitizing dispensers are properly working and refilled

• Notify Program Supervisor on a weekly basis in regards to ordering supplies needed

• Disinfect all surfaces in the Program such as waiting room, cafeteria, chairs, and core rooms

• Assist in emergency spills and clean ups

• Empty boxes into the shredding bins on a weekly basis

• Update the cleaning log on a daily basis

• Gather and empty trash

• Able to multitask

• Able to move heavy objects

• Able to complete monthly trainings on Workday

• Build and maintain positive relationships with the peers, colleagues, and leadership

Minimum Qualification Requirements (including education, experience, licensure/certification, etc. and essential physical capabilities (e.g. lifting, assisting lifting, standing, etc.)

• NY State ID preferred  

• Work or life experience supporting people with intellectual/developmental disabilities preferred 

• Ability to participate in 3-5 weekdays of paid NYS Mandated OPWDD initial trainings during normal business hours upon hire  

• Tuberculosis test mandatory for most positions

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or status as a Vietnam or disabled veteran. YAI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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