Community Inclusion Support Specialist

Heartshare; New York (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bi-annual discretionary bonus

Total compensation package

Job summary

Heartshare in New York City seeks dedicated staff to implement individualized plans and support community participation for individuals with developmental disabilities.

You will assist with daily activities, document progress, and help maintain safety and confidentiality. A NYS driver’s license and a high school diploma are preferred; CNA helpful. Compensation includes base hourly rate with potential bonuses.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED; CNA preferred but not required.
• At least 1 year experience with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred.
• Valid NYS driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Implement individuals’ plans and participate in activities addressing goals and outcomes.
• Support and teach individuals, and engage them in skills development across settings.
• Promote community inclusion and foster friendships with neighbors and peers.
• Document information in medical, behavioral and service records accurately and timely.
• Provide supervision and ensure staff are trained on required plans.
• Maintain confidentiality and report incidents promptly.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CNA preferred

Tools

Valid NYS driver’s license

Job description

Heartshare in New York City seeks dedicated staff to implement individualized plans and support community participation for individuals with developmental disabilities.

You will assist with daily activities, document progress, and help maintain safety and confidentiality. A NYS driver’s license and a high school diploma are preferred; CNA helpful. Compensation includes base hourly rate with potential bonuses.