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About the Role
In Flight, Inc. is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to achieve their life goals and support a meaningful quality of life. The ISAIL program focuses on skill-building for independent living, community integration, and social skills for young adults with IDD.
Responsibilities
- Provide services including assisting with basic life skills development, community awareness, and employment training.
- Promote self-advocacy and independence by instructing on daily living activities.
- Work with individuals to achieve valued outcomes in their individualized service plans.
- Assist and supervise individuals in their chosen environment.
- Assist individuals in reaching their potential through community integration.
- Assist with program planning and training toward the goals of independence and choice.
- Help individuals become self-sufficient, self-advocating, self-driven, and self-actualized.
- Provide overall protective oversight based on individual needs.
- Teach Personal Hygiene/Self Care.
- Provide skill-building services for the continued development and teaching of daily living skills.
- Facilitate community inclusion activities such as using libraries, recreation centers, and shopping, including basic money management.
- Support self-advocacy and informed choice.
- Provide travel training for using public transportation.
- Teach appropriate social skills, behavior, and relationship building.
- Educate on safety in the community and home.
- Submit all required paperwork in a timely manner, documenting services provided.
- Act as a professional role model and maintain a professional manner and presentation.
- Acknowledge representation of the ISAIL program to the community when working off-site.
- Meet monthly with supervisor for supervision.
Requirements
- Must have patience, a personable demeanor, and excellent communication skills.
- Must attend all mandatory trainings as needed.
- Must possess a valid NYS driver license with an acceptable driving record.
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs.
- Regularly required to stand and walk.
- Occasionally required to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl.
Skills
- Patience
- Personable demeanor
- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Empathetic
- Team approach
- Energetic
- Creative
- Sense of humor
Location
- Red Hook
Work Type
- Full-time
- Onsite
Experience Level
- One year of related experience preferred but not required
Education Level
- High School Diploma/GED required
- Associate degree preferred
About the Company
- In Flight, Inc. is a nonprofit that provides support services within a home environment and the community for adults with IDD.
- The ISAIL program provides opportunities for skill building for Independent Living, Community Integration and Social Skills for young men and women with Intellectual and Development Disabilities.
Equal Opportunity
- In Flight is an Equal Opportunity Employer.