Job detail
Transition Specialist
The Summit Center
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/10/2026
Location
Buffalo, New York
Salary
$21 - $23 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The transition specialist implements and monitors transition services for students, including vocational training, independent living skills, and community integration. They collaborate with multi-Disciplinary teams to support student independence and supervise in-House job placements.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold a high school diploma with 2 years of experience or an associate degree with 1 year of experience in developmental disabilities. A valid nys teaching assistant or teacher certificate and a commercial driver's license are required.
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Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee assistance program
- Mental health counseling
- Financial planning resources
- Profit sharing
- Legal services
- Paid school breaks
- Medical opt-out payment
- Eldercare support
- Grief support
- Childcare referrals