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Support Staff - Family Support Services
- YAI (Queens, NY)
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Key/Essential Functions & Responsibilities
+ Assists program facilitator, both in person and/or virtually, with implementing program curriculum for one (1) or more of YAI’s Family Support group offerings, tracking attendance and may assist with updates to curriculum.
+ Engages with program participants of varying abilities and support needs both individually and as a group; prompts for participation and engagement based on program focus.
+ Ensures a safe and structured environment; completes facility set-up/clean-up for each session.
+ Communicates with program facilitator and/or supervisor as needed; escalates programmatic concerns and reports operational issues related to program equipment and facilities.
+ Interacts with family members; answers questions and reports issues and concerns to program facilitator and/or Supervisor.
+ Remains current with mandatory and other training, successfully completing within the required time frame.
+ Performs all other duties, as assigned.
Minimum Qualification Requirements including education, experience, licensure/certification, etc. and essential physical capabilities (e.g. lifting, assisting lifting, standing, etc.)
+ High School Diploma or GED; or
+ Satisfactory combination of education, experience and/or training.
+ Must be reliable, have excellent attendance, and be punctual.
+ Basic computer skills - including email, utilizing Workday and related systems (DA, etc.) to complete tasks.
+ Ability to complete room set up, including movement/sliding of tables, chairs and other equipment.
Preferred Qualification Requirements (desired requirements beyond MQRs above)
+ Advanced degree, training and/or certification in program focus preferred.
+ Experience working with people with I/DD.
Compensation: $17.25 hourly
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or status as a Vietnam or disabled veteran. YAI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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