Activities Assistant FT

Pathways, Inc.; City of Corning (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization in the field of developmental disabilities is seeking a full-time Activities Assistant for their Corning Day Habilitation program. The position involves working directly with consumers to implement individualized outcomes and support skill-building activities. Candidates should have a High School Diploma or GED and preferably one year of relevant experience. Hours are Monday to Friday, 7:30am to 3:30pm, with a competitive hourly wage of $17.50 to $20.00 depending on experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Prefer at least one year of experience in Developmental Disabilities or a related field.
• Must meet criminal background check requirements.

Responsibilities

• Implement assigned outcomes for each consumer as determined by their Service Planning Team.
• Work cooperatively with Program Supervisor on paperwork and skill-building activities.
• Mentor new staff and address supervisory concerns.

Skills

Cooperation

Mentorship

Skill-building

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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Monday - Friday, 7:30am to 3:30pm with occasional Saturdays

Job Status

Full Time

Location

Corning Day Habilitation (Corning, NY)

Number of Hours

37.5

Pay: $17.50 - $20.00 per hour (depending on related experience)

Responsibilities:

The Activities Assistant is responsible for implementing assigned outcomes for each consumer as determined by his/her Service Planning Team. Responsibilities include working cooperatively with the Program Supervisor on paperwork, assisting with skill-building activities, implementing schedules, and ensuring services meet the needs, preferences, and interests of consumers. The role also involves mentoring new staff and addressing supervisory concerns with the Program Supervisor or Manager.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Prefer at least one year of experience in the field of Developmental Disabilities or a related field.
• Valid driver’s license with insurability guidelines.
• Must meet criminal background check requirements, including fingerprinting if having regular and substantial unsupervised physical contact with individuals in OPWDD-regulated programs.