Community Living Support Specialist

AHRC Career Opportunities; Hicksville (NY); On-site; USD 15,911 - 22,661; Part time

Job summary

A community support organization in Hicksville is seeking a part-time Counselor to provide essential support in enhancing the quality of life for individuals in Community Living Services. The role involves promoting the agency's mission while assisting with personal care routines, health, and social activities. Candidates should possess a High School Diploma or equivalent and a valid NYS drivers' license. Competitive pay starts at $14.00 per hour, commensurate with experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Valid NYS drivers' license and qualified driver status required.
• Ability to communicate and understand written and oral directives/information.

Responsibilities

• Promote the agency’s mission statement and principles.
• Provide support to residents in Community Living Services.
• Assist with self-care routines, health, safety, and socialization.

Skills

Communication skills

Ability to understand directives

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Category: Counselor

Requisition Number: DIREC013377

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• Posted : October 13, 2021
• Part-Time

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Description

The pay scale for this position is $14.00 and up in consideration of experience

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
• Must submit a valid NYS drivers' license, and maintain a qualified driver status throughout employment.
• Must have the ability to communicate and understand written and oral directives/information

Primary duties and responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Practice and promote the agency’s mission statement and guiding principles in every interaction.
• Provide ongoing support to the people that live in the Community Living Services program to ensure that a high quality of life is maintained.
• Provide support in the areas of, for example, self-care routines, health, safety, household chores, socialization, and overall well-being.

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