In Home Community Habilitation Specialist- Part Time

Direct Care Mount Kisco, New York


Description

At Ability Beyond, you can be accepted, celebrated, & impactful! 

Location(s): Various locations throughout Westchester County 

Hours: Flexible, but afternoon/evenings/weekend preferred 

Pay Rate: $17.50-18.00 / hour 

Responsibilities:  

  • Working with people with developmental/intellectual and sometimes physical disabilities
  • Working with people with medical, behavioral, or independent living needs in individual apartments
  • Helping people with disabilities with daily living such as cooking, cleaning, and hands-on care
  • Assisting with transportation needs for people to and from appointments or on outings
  • Immersing people with disabilities into the community to participate in work and volunteer activities such as attending sporting events or participating in recreational activities
  • Assisting with positive behavior reinforcement, goal planning, and socialization skills
  • Ensure proper electronic and physical documentation of daily individualized case notes
  • Collaborating with an interdisciplinary team that includes nurses, behaviorists, & nutritionists

Benefits:  

  • Extensive paid training and certification program
  • Paid time off (increases over years of service)
  • Self-directed retirement plan options (403B)
  • PSLF loan forgiveness eligibility
  • NYS Healthcare Worker Bonus eligibility
  • Flexible work schedules and overtime available that allow for work life balance
  • Access to an Employee Assistant Program including mental health resources
  • Ongoing diversity, equity, inclusion, & belonging initiatives
  • Accredited certification programs in direct care, leadership, and other specialties
  • Employee mentorship program
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement
  • A culture of appreciation, respect, and teamwork

Qualifications: 

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • Valid Driver’s License is required
  • Willingness to learn, no experience needed

To see a day in the life our Ability Beyond workforce, check out this video:  

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fk2TezhPHro 

  

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