27 Jun 2024

HABILITATION INSTRUCTOR/ Sub-Driver

Description:

  • Develop and implement community based/in house programming in accordance with the Individual’s needs, preferences and desires as per the individual’s Service & Habilitation Plan.
  • Provide services in accordance with all relevant regulations.
  • Has the responsibility of transporting people supported to and from program on an ongoing substitute basis.

Requirements:

  • H.S. Diploma/GED and a valid NYS Driver’s License.
  • AA degree and experience working with DD population preferred.

Salary/Pay:

  • $19.44/hr
27 Jun 2024

COMMUNITY SPECIALIST

Description:

  • Develop and implement community based programming/integration in accordance with the needs and preferences of the people supported, as per their Individual Service and Habilitation Plan.
  • Provide integration with the community through training and recreational opportunities.
  • Maintain health and safety standards within the program requirements.

Requirements:

  • Requires High School Diploma, A.A Degree preferred, and a valid NYS Driver’s License.
  • Must be reliable, dependable and flexible and have the ability to evaluate program needs and make recommendations.

Salary/Pay:

  • $17.21/hr
7 Mar 2024

TREATMENT COORDINATOR

Description:

  • Develop, coordinate and implement consumer habilitation plans in accordance with their Individual Service Plan or Comprehensive Functional Assessment.  Overall supervision of assigned staff including ensuring all required documentation is accurate and completed in a timely fashion. Assure maintenance of health and safety standards within facility including adequate staff coverage and physical plant and has the responsibility of transporting consumers to and from program on an ongoing substitute basis.

Requirements:

  • Requires a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited program in a related field.
  • Minimum one-year experience with DD population.
  • Valid NYS Driver’s License.
  • Supervisory experience preferred.

Salary/Pay:

  • $23.78/hr
7 Mar 2024

COMMUNITY CHOICES INSTRUCTOR

Description:

  • Develop and implement community-based programming/ integration in accordance with the Individual’s needs, preferences and desires as per their Individual Service and Habilitation Plan.  Maintain health and safety standards. Position will specifically work within the “Choices” Without Walls program.

Requirements:

  • Staff may be required to operate wheelchair accessible vehicle.
  • H.S Diploma Required
  • NYS Driver’s License Required
  • Successful completion of OPWDD approved CPR/first aid certification.

Salary/Pay:

  • $18.71/hr
21 Sep 2022

Direct Support Professionals – DAY SERVICES (Northern Westchester)

Locations: Hawthorne, Mt. Kisco, Ossining, and Peekskill.

Join a team of creative and supportive colleagues and supervisors at The Arc Westchester, a leading non-profit Social Services provider in Westchester County.

 

We are seeking motivated individuals to work with people with developmental disabilities in various settings, assisting them to gain independence and meet their goals and dreams. You must be energetic, hands-on, organized, and creative to provide safe and educational activities in various community locations throughout Westchester County.

 

A variety of positions are available for candidates with HS Diplomas/GED, Associates, and BA’s. Experience with I/DD population is welcomed! No experience? That’s ok, we train on the job!

 

Your Main Responsibilities will be: Provide director support and instruction in a responsible, respectful, and caring manner. Complete documentation according to all applicable regulations. Maintain open communication with individuals, families, residential providers, co-workers, and supervisors. Drive in a safe manner meeting all applicable laws and maintain vehicle in good working conditions.

 

Minimum Requirements: High School Diploma/GED, Valid Driver’s License for at least 2 years. Fully Vaccinated from COVID-19. Ability to work Day Shift Monday-Friday

 

Schedule: Full-time, Monday – Friday

 

Salary: $17.00 – $20.00 per hour

 

Open Positions Include:

  • Community Habilitation Instructors & Specialists
  • Habilitation Instructors & Specialists
  • Community Choices Instructors
  • Job Coach (Entry Level)
26 Aug 2022

COMMUNITY ACTIVITY LIAISON

Description:

  • Utilizing a variety of creative methods, develop community opportunities and relationships in order to provide regular, meaningful and educational experiences of interest for individuals in Day Services.

 

  • Opportunities may include but are not limited to volunteer sites, internships, classes, lessons, career exploration, tours, lectures, shows, exhibits. Work with teams and individuals to learn interests and disseminate and share information in a clear and organized manner. Follow up with all stakeholders and provide ongoing support including on site instruction to individuals. Supervise staff as assigned.

Requirements:

  • Requires H.S Diploma, Bachelor’s Degree preferred. Requires a valid NYS Driver’s License.
  • One (1) year experience with DD population, individuals with disabilities, or related field is preferred.

Salary/Pay:

  • $17.21/hr
5 Aug 2021

DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONALS (DSP) – PER DIEM

Responsibilities:

  • Duties include assisting individuals with their leisure time, health care, safety, and self care needs in residential settings and in the community.

Requirements: 

  • HS Diploma/GED and a valid NYS driver’s license for minimum 3 years. (Note: 2-year NYS Driver’s license with no points will also be considered)

Pay/Salary:

  • $16.00/HR
5 Aug 2021

DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONALS – DSP: Full-Time/Part-Time

** Up to $2,000 SIGN-ON BONUS **

For a limited time only! Arc Westchester is offering a $2,000 Sign-On Bonus for applicants hired as a DSP (Full Time/Part Time) in the Residential Department.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Duties include assisting individuals with their leisure time, health care, safety, and self-care needs in residential settings and in the community.

Requirements:

  • HS Diploma/GED and a valid NYS driver’s license for minimum 3 years. (Note: 2-year NYS Driver’s license with no points will also be considered).

Pay/Salary: 

  • $17.00/HR

 

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