• Community Habilitation Worker

    Westchester Jewish Community Services (White Plains, NY)


    Overview:

    We are currently seeking a Community Habilitation Worker to join our team in White Plains, NY. In this part-time (up to 20 hours per week) position, you will play a vital role in assisting individuals with developmental disabilities. The salary range is $17.00-$20.00/hour.

    Responsibilities:

    As a valued member of our team, your responsibilities will include (but are not limited to):

    + Assisting in the development of individuals’ Community Habilitation Plans.

    + Supporting individuals in achieving their chosen personalized outcomes and stated goals.

    + Providing assistance, services and supports to promote independence in daily living activities within the residence.

    + Facilitating the development of social skills through education, training, and role modeling.

    + Performing other duties as assigned.

    Requirements:

    We are seeking candidates who possess the following qualifications:

    + Must possess a High School Diploma or equivalent.

    + 6-12 months experience working with adults with developmental disabilities.

    + Must have knowledge of basic residential services.

    + Able to participate in, pass and maintain certification of WJCS required training that includes but may not be limited to Medication Administration, SCIP, CPR/First Aid, Driving the Van and Mandatory Training as identified by OPWDD.

     

    WJCS INC. IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER