Community Habilitation Specialist

Kinsley Power Systems; New York (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Kinsley Power Systems is recruiting for a role providing Medicaid waiver services to individuals with developmental disabilities in community settings. You will support individuals to gain independence by delivering ADL services and tailored training aligned with each person’s plans.

The position emphasizes safety, timely documentation, and collaboration within the care team to ensure consistent delivery of services and adherence to all laws and agency policies.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalency.
• Three years experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to travel to other boroughs as assigned.
• Compliance with agency policies and mandatory reporting.

Responsibilities

• Provides training per Staff Action Plan and Life Plan.
• Trains individuals in daily life areas such as socialization, budgeting, travel, and work skills.
• Ensures safety and security of individuals and acknowledges individual needs.
• Works toward independence as PCP goals are pursued.
• Completes all documentation for service delivery.
• Delivers timely services aligned with each person’s schedule.
• Collaborates with the support team.
• Performs all duties as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Verbal and written communication

Team collaboration

Travel readiness

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Word

Job description

Position Summary:

Provides Medicaid Waiver Services to individuals with Developmental Disabilities in community based settings. Support individuals to attain independence by providing ADL services.

Position Duties:

• 1. Provides training in accordance with valued outcomes specified by each specific Staff Action Plan and Life Plan.
• 2. Provides training in the areas of each individual’s daily life such as socialization, travel training, budgeting, shopping, and work related skills development.
• 3. Ensures the safety and security of the persons receiving services while taking into account the specific needs and limitations of each individual receiving services.
• 4. Ensures that each work on the PCP goals to obtain goal of independence.
• 5. Completes all documentation for service delivery.
• 6. Provides timely services that are in accordance with each individual’s set schedule so as to ensure consistency and the respect of each person receiving services.
• 7. Work collaboratively with the team that supports the individuals.
• 8. Performs all duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• 1. High School Diploma or High School Equivalency.
• 2. Three years experience working with Special need population/ persons with Developmental Disabilities.
• 3. Good inter-personal, verbal-writing skills and be personal computer proficient with Microsoft Word.
• 4. Must be able to travel to other boroughs if assigned.
• 5. Performs all job responsibilities in full compliance with all applicable laws, rules, regulations, policies and procedures. Adheres to the agency’s corporate compliance program, including the code of business conduct, the NYS and federal false claims acts, whistleblower protections and mandatory reporting. Completes corporate compliance training at least annually. Fully cooperates in all corporate compliance investigations and reviews.