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Lakeview Health Services, Inc. seeks a Residential Support Specialist for Woodland Commons Macedon, NY. You will collaborate with residents, teach skills for independent living, and use trauma-informed, person-centered practices.
Responsibilities include developing daily schedules, using motivational interviewing, facilitating activities, and maintaining progress updates. A NYS driver's license is required; HS diploma with experience or degree preferred.
Woodland Commons, Macedon, NY, Macedon, NY, US
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5 days ago Requisition ID: 1832
Salary Range: $17.52 To $22.82 Hourly
Do you have the dedication and enthusiasm to support people in achieving their goals and advancing their lives?
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Job Requisition No: 1832
Program : Woodland Commons Macedon, NY
Shift Schedule : Tuesday – Saturday 2:15pm – 11:00pm
Salary : Salary pay range is min. $17.52 to a max. $22.82 per hr. based on education & experience (evening & overnight hours may qualify for a shift differential)
Lakeview Health Services is a premier partner throughout the Finger Lakes region, providing safe, affordable housing, support, and rehabilitative services to persons with mental illness as well as health care coordination services to individuals with chronic mental and physical health challenges. We are dedicated to helping individuals identify and achieve personally meaningful and measurable life goals, and to realize their full potential. Lakeview seeks to create an environment of learning and development that will lead to an engaged, motivated, and high performing team with a devotion and commitment to client service.
Collaborates, coaches, and aids individuals with mental illnesses in a residential (community residence, apartment, SRO, enriched crisis, and transitional housing) setting. Primarily responsible for teaching/ supporting the skills necessary for optimal success living independently. Based upon individual needs and preferences, utilizes recovery-focused, strengths based, person-centered practices to assist individuals in gaining (regaining) skills lost as a result of mental illness. Individual will strive to create a healing environment that respects the perspectives and experiences of the individuals, families, staff, and communities we serve by practicing safe, respectful communication as well as respecting individuals’ boundaries and differences.
High School Diploma with two (2) years of relevant experience or an associate degree in human services or related field or bachelor’s degree (preferred). Valid NYS Driver’s License (as driving is an essential function of the position). May be required to lift (minimum of 35 lbs.), push, pull, or carry heavy objects.
Lakeview Health Services, Inc. complies with the legal requirement to take affirmative action and not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Further, Lakeview Health Services, Inc. will not discharge or otherwise discriminate against applicants or employees who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or that of others, subject to certain limitations.
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