Clinical Assistant — Empower Independence & Care

10 Center for Disability Svcs Inc; New York (NY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

EAP (Employee Assistance Program)

Generous PTO

Tuition Reimbursement

PSLF overview

Job summary

The Center for Disability Services in the Capital Region seeks Clinical Assistants to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Openings exist at multiple locations and the pay reflects experience, residential acuity, shift differentials, and training completion.

Responsibilities include promoting independence, participating in planning and interdisciplinary teams, and assisting with individualized residential services while respecting personal choices and dignity.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Associates Degree preferred.
• At least 1 year of work experience with Developmental Disabilities requested.

Responsibilities

• Assisting, providing and promoting independence in the daily treatment, care and services of the people we support.
• Serve as members of the individuals' planning, implementation and interdisciplinary teams.
• Assisting in the implementation of individualized residential habilitation services.
• Respect the individuals' personal choice, lifestyles and their dignity to take informed risks.

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Associates Degree preferred

Tools

OPWDD Medication Administration Certification

First Aid/CPR Certification

SCIP-R Certification

Job description

The Center for Disability Services in the Capital Region seeks Clinical Assistants to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Openings exist at multiple locations and the pay reflects experience, residential acuity, shift differentials, and training completion.

Responsibilities include promoting independence, participating in planning and interdisciplinary teams, and assisting with individualized residential services while respecting personal choices and dignity.