Habilitation Support Pro - Independence & Well-Being

People's Arc of Suffolk; Bohemia (NY); On-site; USD 19,000 - 193,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible schedule

Employee assistance program

Job summary

A community service organization in New York is seeking a Community Habilitation Support Professional to promote person-centered skills and independence for individuals with disabilities. Responsibilities include developing programs, advocating for clients, and providing transportation. The ideal candidate has a High School Diploma, relevant experience, and must work a flexible schedule. The role offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance and a 401(k).

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year experience in community habilitation or related fields.
• Knowledge of recreational resources and advocacy systems.
• Must carry at least the minimum required car insurance.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement programs for meaningful leisure skills.
• Advocate for service recipients' needs within the community.
• Provide transportation to leisure activities and medical appointments.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and organizational policies.

Skills

Understanding of needs of people with intellectual or developmental disabilities

Advocacy knowledge

Ability to work flexible schedule

Transportation provision

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Higher educational degree preferred

Tools

Own vehicle

Valid NYSDL

Job description

A community service organization in New York is seeking a Community Habilitation Support Professional to promote person-centered skills and independence for individuals with disabilities. Responsibilities include developing programs, advocating for clients, and providing transportation. The ideal candidate has a High School Diploma, relevant experience, and must work a flexible schedule. The role offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance and a 401(k).