Recreational Counselor & Direct Support Pro (FT)

Brooklyn Bureau of Community Services, Inc; New York (NY); Híbrido; USD 33.000 - 40.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Brooklyn Bureau of Community Service (inc) is seeking a Direct Support Professional/Recreational Counselor for the Lifelong Enrichment Program at 691 Fulton Street, Brooklyn. You will work with adults aged 18 and older with intellectual and developmental disabilities in social and recreational activities, both on-site and in the community.

This full-time role (35 hours weekly, day shift) reports to the Program Director.

Formación

• Experience in the IDD field is a plus.
• Experience with creating recreational activities.
• Ability to communicate clearly with participants and staff.
• Willingness to supervise field trips.
• Must pass OPWDD fingerprinting and background check.

Responsabilidades

• Engage participants in social, health/wellness, recreational activities onsite and in the community.
• Provide computer assisted learning and communication.
• Set up and clean refreshments and materials.
• Complete required documentation to meet audit standards from DOHMH.
• Assist with locating resources, programs, and services for individuals.
• Create a monthly schedule of activities and weekly sessions.

Conocimientos

Interpersonal skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Problem solving

Activity planning

Field work

Descripción del empleo

Brooklyn Bureau of Community Service (inc) is seeking a Direct Support Professional/Recreational Counselor for the Lifelong Enrichment Program at 691 Fulton Street, Brooklyn. You will work with adults aged 18 and older with intellectual and developmental disabilities in social and recreational activities, both on-site and in the community.

This full-time role (35 hours weekly, day shift) reports to the Program Director.