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About the Role
The Center for Disability Services is seeking Weekend Warrior Resident Counselors (Float) to support its Residential Programs. This role assists individuals in daily treatment, care, and services, promoting independence and community inclusion.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the implementation of staff action plans and complete associated documentation.
- Promote independence, community inclusion, individualization, and productivity.
- Respect personal choice, lifestyles, and dignity while allowing informed risks.
- Be flexible to work at any residential location based on program and staffing needs.
Requirements
- Travel to programs in the Capital Region area is required.
- Must obtain specialized training within 90 days of employment: First Aid, CPR, SCIP-R, OPWDD Medication Administration Certification, and CFDS Authorized Driver.
- Complete additional program-specific training requirements during the first six months of employment.
- Maintain certifications continuously.
- Possess a NYS Driver's License.
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- 1 year of job-related experience preferred, specifically working with individuals with developmental disabilities or in nursing home/home care settings.
Location
- Capital Region
Work Type
- Weekend Coverage
Experience Level
- 1 year preferred
Education Level
- High School diploma or equivalent
Salary/Compensations
- $21.00 - $21.00
About the Company
- Where people get better at life!
- Join us in our mission to make a difference and shape a more inclusive future.
- The Center for Disability Services offers hope, innovation and achievement to the people we support.
- For 80 years, we have been one of upstate New York’s largest providers of programs and services for individuals who have disabilities.
- Many of the innovative programs and vital services that we offer are not available elsewhere.
Equal Opportunity
- We don’t just accept difference –we celebrate it, support it, and thrive on it for the benefit of our employees and the people we support.
- We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any protected class of job applicant or employee in our employment practices.