Part-time Community Habilitation Specialist - Acra

Cadient, LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 31,000; Part time

Job summary

Cadient, LLC in Acra, NY seeks a compassionate Part-time Community Habilitation Specialist to teach daily living and community integration skills to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, in their homes and in community settings.

The role provides 1:1 support, helps participants maintain or increase independence, and requires flexible, self-motivated staff with strong time management; day, after-school, early evening, and weekend hours are available.

Qualifications

• Experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities is preferred.
• Ability to manage time and work independently.
• Valid NYS driver’s license and reliable vehicle may be required.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 skills training in homes and community settings.
• Teach daily living and community integration skills.
• Support independence and daily functioning.
• Maintain flexible schedule with after-school and weekend hours.

Skills

1:1 support

Daily living skills

Community integration

Job description

Part-time Community Habilitation Specialist - Acra

We are seeking caring individuals for rewarding part-time, one-to-one positions, teaching daily living and community integration skills to children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

The Community Habilitation Specialist provides support and skills trainingto individualsin their homes and also in community settings.

Staff will provide 1:1 assistance with everyday living skills (including but not limited to personal hygiene, banking skills, physical fitness, etc),to maintain or to develop the highest level of independence possible for them.

The staffwho work for Community Habilitation should be flexible and self-motivated. Time management skills are definitely important in this positionwhich requires a great deal of independence.

Day hours, after-school, early evening and weekend hours are available for Community Habilitation.

HOURS: 2 hours per week

STARTING SALARY: $ 20.55 to $ 22.61 per hour, with additional shift differentials as applicable

• Acceptable NYS Driver's License and a reliable vehicle