Community Habilitation Specialist

Cr Si; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading community support organization is seeking a Community Habilitation Specialist for part-time work in Staten Island, NY. This role involves providing essential support to individuals with Developmental and Physical Disabilities, facilitating their engagement in the community and ensuring effective communication with service coordinators.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid NYS Driver’s License and own vehicle.
• At least 1 year of experience with developmentally disabled individuals.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals according to individualized service plans.
• Travel within the community as required.
• Write and submit progress notes weekly.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Empathy

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Community Resources Staten Island - Staten Island, NY

Position Type: Part Time

Salary Range: $19.00 Hourly

We are seeking a Community Habilitation Specialistto join our team of caring professionals.

FLEXIBLE HOURS!

The Community Habilitation Specialistreports directly to the Program Coordinator of Community Services. Responsible for providing support and assistance to the people we support.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO

• Work one to one with the assigned participants (s) on the facilitative activities specified individualized service plan.
• Travel into the community as required by the Community Habilitation Plan
• Assist in the planning and/or review of the Community Habilitation outcomes along with family, participant(s), family advisor and program coordinator
• Write comprehensive progress notes
• Submit progress notes and time sheets on a weekly basis
• Follow all specifies procedures especially those regarding emergencies and incident reporting. Reports incidents immediately
• Communicate with the Director of Community Services regardingany concerns or problems with service and delivery
• Mandatory annual training sessions.

Pay - $19.00 per hr.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma/Certificate
• At least 1year experience working with individuals with Developmental Disabilities and or Physical Disabilities
• Valid NYS Driver’s License and must have own vehicle.