20 May 2025

Residential Services Director

Description:

  • The Residential Services Director oversees the delivery of services to individuals living in assigned residences and assist with ongoing operations of the Residential Department. Ensures the delivery of person-centered residential services. Ensures that services are provided and documented as per government regulations, laws and agency policy, and that billing requirements are met. Supervises Program Directors, Clinical Team Leaders and Community Living Coordinators. Be available 24/7 for emergency situations and incident management.

Requirements:

  • Requires a Master’s Degree in Psychology, Social Work, Special Education, Public or Health Administration or a related human services field plus at least 3 years of related supervisory or management experience and at least 2 years of clinical experience.
  • OR a Bachelor’s degree in a Human Services field, with at least 10 years of management experience in residential services for individuals with developmental disabilities with significant administrative experience overseeing multiple residential programs. Knowledge of developmental disabilities and the delivery of person centered esidential, habilitation and healthcare services. Ability to effectively communicate professionally, supervise, mentor and train staff; as well as effectively prioritize, delegate and complete multiple assignments in a timely manner.

Salary/Pay:

  • $90,000/year
20 May 2025

Job Placement Specialist

Description:

  • Act as a liaison and advocate for individuals with disabilities employed in the community. Develops a Habilitation Plan and isresponsible for implementing the valued outcomes of the plan. Maintain contact with employers, families and servicecoordinators regarding progress or issues at the work site.
  • Services may include job skills, interpersonal skills, job advancement skills and job retention skills.

Requirements:

  • Requires a NYS valid Driver’s License and a H.S. diploma/GED. AA degree in Human Services or related field or Bachelor’s degree is preferred. One-year experience with DD population, individuals with disabilities or related field is preferred.

Salary/Pay:

  • $19.77hr
1 Nov 2024

Clinical Supervisor (LSW)

Description:

  • The Manager of the Wellness Center is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of The Arc Westchester’s Article 16 Clinic, and its clinical programs and staff. Reporting directly to the Assistant Executive Director of Community Innovations, the Manager provides leadership for and direct oversight of the array of clinical services and supports provided to individuals with disabilities and their families including PT, OT, SLP, psychotherapy, psychiatric services, and evaluations. The Manager may also conduct psychosocial assessments and provide on-going clinical services, within the scope of their license, to individuals with IDD. The Manager collaborates closely with the Treatment Coordinator and Medical Director to deliver a smooth and efficient referral and intake process and ensure the Wellness Center operates in full compliance with agency and regulatory requirements..

Requirements:

  • Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Human Services or related field, OR Licensed Registered Nurse
  • Valid NYS Clinical License for one of the following disciplines: Clinical Social Work (preferred), Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech-Language Pathology.
  • Ideal candidates will have a minimum of 3 years’ experience working with individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of health and behavioral health care needs of individuals with IDD. Candidates with prior supervisory experience will be strongly considered.
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously and ability to remain calm under pressure.
  • Highly organized, self-directed, and detail oriented.
  • Ability to effectively train and supervise staff with diverse professional backgrounds. Familiarity with Electronic Health Recordkeeping systems is highly desirable.

Salary/Pay:

  • $42.85hr
29 Oct 2024

GUARDIANSHIP ADVOCATE

Description:

  • Provide advocacy services for those individuals for whom Arc of Westchester serves as Corporate Guardian through NYSARC, Inc. and will assist in all outreach and program planning efforts as required.

Requirements:

  • Requires a valid NYS driver’s license and one(1) year of experience in Human Services with an understanding of the needs of individuals with developmental disabilities.
  • Proven ability to write and speak effectively and ability to follow policy and program requirements of the Department and the Agency.
  • Ability to use various computer applications and a basic understanding of database applications and internet. Ability to establish and maintain relationships with individuals, families and service provider.

Salary/Pay:

  • $21.29/hr
15 Aug 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.
  • Staff may be required to operate wheelchair accessible vehicle.

Requirements:

  • Requires H.S Diploma, NYS Driver’s License, successful completion of OPWDD approved CPR/first aid certification.

Salary/Pay:

  • $19.06/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:

  • $18.02/hr
10 Jan 2024

CAREER PLANNER

Responsibilities:

  • Responsible to coordinate, develop, create and implement employment opportunities using Person Centered Planning methods and techniques in accordance with the needs of the individuals served. Other responsibilities include building relationships with families, employers, and regulatory entities to serve and support the individuals served.

Requirements:

  • Requires HS Diploma/GED, a valid NYS Driver’s License, a reliable car and one (1) year experience with DD population; Bachelor’s degree in related field is preferred.
  • Must be flexible, reliable, and take initiative.
  • Ability to work effectively with employers, families, interdepartmental staff, other community, and corporate contacts.

Pay/Salary:

  • $22.80/hr
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:

  • $18.02/hr
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