Day Hab Specialist - Dutchess County Job at Anderson Center for Autism

Anderson Center for Autism Pleasant Valley, NY 12569

Monday-Friday, Weekends off, 1st shift! Pay Range starts at $16.50/hr with increases for education and experience

The Day Hab Specialist provides the appropriate therapeutically documented level of resident supervision and training to ensure and protect individual health and safety, while assisting individuals to achieve increased independence through age appropriate, functional means.

There are Day Hab facilities located throughout Ulster and Dutchess counties

The Day Hab Specialist is responsible:

  • Working with the team to develop and implement an ISP that meets the requirements of OPWDD for each participant in their service delivery area.
  • Will assist in the residential home and transport to one of the LifeLong Learning Centers located in either Pleasant Valley, Poughkeepsie, or Saugerties.
  • Will attend to the educational, physical, social, and emotional needs of residents, while assisting the team with the daily programming, data collection, supervision and safety of residents in an assigned service delivery area
  • Will work with all Anderson Center for Autism staff to ensure quality resident services are provided and supported at all times.
  • Supports good health and safety (food prep, toileting, hygiene, bathing, etc.)

Requirements:

  • High School Diploma/ GED
  • Valid NYS Drivers License
  • Must be 21 years or older
  • Must be capable at all times of initiating or assisting in all components of the crisis intervention of the agency

Benefits:

  • Up to 6 weeks of paid time off your 1st year (vacation, sick, holiday, etc.)
  • Raises for completion of competencies at 12mths, and 18mths
  • College partnerships that provide discounts
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Education Incentive Program
  • 403B with company match
  • Agency Sponsored activities (Volleyball, Bowling, etc)
  • Medical, Dental, Vision etc.
  • And much more, see link below

Anderson Center for Autism offers our Employees a generous benefits package: https://www.andersoncenterforautism.org/benefits

This position description in no way states or implies that the responsibilities listed are the only duties to be performed by the person filling this position. The person in the position may be required to perform other duties as necessitated by the situation or requested by his/her supervisor.

Anderson Center for Autism is committed to provide a diverse workforce by ensuring that discrimination barriers to equal employment opportunity and upward mobility do not exist here. Equal opportunity means employment, development, and promotion of individuals without consideration of race, color, disability, religion, age, gender, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, veteran status, or citizenship status, unless there is a bona fide occupational requirement which excludes a person in one of these protected groups. EOE

Keyword Search: ADD, ADHD, Autism, Cognitive, CNA, Direct Care, Direct Support, Human Services, Residential Counselor, Special Needs, Treatment Team, health care, home care, PCA, HHA, Behavioral, Monday through Friday, first shift, days, no weekends

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $16.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

  • This position requires that you are at least 21 years old. Do you meet this requirement?
  • Please provide a valid cell phone number that you can be reached at for interview purposes.
  • How did you hear about this job posting?

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • NYS Drivers License (Preferred)

Work Location: One location




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