Community Habilitation Specialist - Staten Island (Mon-Fri, 30 hours)

Requirements

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an incumbent must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Ability to read, write and speak English. Computer literacy at a level that will accommodate training in and utilization of Electronic Medical Record software. Ability to implement a prompting hierarchy and write observant and detailed notes for each session performed by employee. Flexible schedule to meet participants needs. Willing to travel to the homes of the people we support or meet them in the community. Successful completion of required in-service training. Must participate and meet established requirements in a date base check through the Division of Criminal Justice Services as defined by the State of New York, Office of People with Developmental Disabilities, and Chapter 575 of the Laws of 2004. Must participate in successful database checks through the State Central Registry of Child Abuse and Maltreatment, HHS Office of Inspector General, Excluded Parties List System, New York Office of Medicaid Inspector General and Specially Designated Nationals.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE High school diploma required. Some college and experience working with people with disabilities preferred.

Compensation

$20.34- $21.43/hour (after probation) + Industry-Leading Benefits for all full-time employees. We are offering sign-on bonus of $1,500 to new employees

• At ADAPT, we value diversity, equity, inclusion, accessibility, and belonging.
• We strive to ensure that our employees are comfortable bringing their whole, authentic self to work and that the people we support can also be their authentic selves.
• We value diverse backgrounds, opinions, ideas, and ways of thinking.
• We aim to build an inclusive and diverse workforce that is empowered and supported with leaders who create diverse and inclusive teams.
• We continuously seek opportunities for the organization to foster a more positive, respected, united, and collaborative culture.

ADAPT Community Network is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Qualified candidates of diverse ethnic and racial backgrounds and status are encouraged to apply for vacant positions at all levels.

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