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About the Role
Collaborate with the Day Habilitation Program Director and participants to develop and implement a daily schedule, assisting participants with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) and treating them with respect.
Responsibilities
- Engage participants in social conversations and self-awareness during program hours and transportation.
- Discuss and implement appropriate behavior and social skills in various settings.
- Promote academics, daily living skills, social skills, and vocational skills.
- Participate in developing and completing participant goals.
- Communicate program needs to the Director regarding supplies, vehicle maintenance, and participant issues.
- Transport individuals to and from the program and during offsite activities.
- Adhere to all State of New York and OPWDD rules and regulations for vehicle operation and participant transportation.
- Maintain professionalism with participants in the community and building.
- Maintain daily and monthly records, including goal sheets and logs.
- Lead sessions on socialization and academics.
- Actively engage with participants through conversation, modeling, and direct assistance.
- Participate in all assigned JCC and OPWDD trainings.
- Ensure all participant safeguards are met, including line of sight, proximity, and meal time protocols.
- Assist participants with toileting as needed.
- Administer medication.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Requirements
- Must have a valid NY State Driver’s License.
- Experience in a human service-related environment.
Skills
- DSP Core Competency
Location
- Staten Island
Work Type
- Full-time
- 40 Hours
Education Level
- BA/BS degree in Special Education, Social Work, Psychology, or any other Human Service related field (preferred)
Salary/Compensations
- $35,000 to $37,000 annually
Benefits
- Subsidized Medical options
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- FSA
- Dependent Care
- Free LTD
- Free STD
- Free Life Insurance
- Pension
- 403B
- Generous program discounts
- Free membership
- Ample time off
About the Company
- The Jewish Community Center of Staten Island was founded in 1929 to create a home for the Jewish community offering social, recreational, and educational activities, and has since expanded to serve the entire community.
- The JCC offers programs that meet community needs and serve people of all ages and backgrounds.
- The JCC provides services to improve quality of life and offers recreational and educational opportunities.
- The JCC of Staten Island encourages harmony by providing facilities and programs open to all regardless of race, religion, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or political affiliation.
Equal Opportunity
- Everyone is welcome at the JCC.