Kingston, NY, US
22 days ago
Community Specialist (DayHab)
Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Community Specialist (DayHab) Posted Date 7 hours ago(12/3/2024 5:58 PM) Requisition ID 2024-41220 Category Direct Care Position Type Full-Time or Part-Time Description

Are you interested in making a positive difference in the lives of children and adults with developmental disabilities? Are you new to this field and want to learn more? Do you want to work somewhere where you KNOW you are making a difference every day?

 

If you answered YES, then consider joining our Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health team!

 

Being a Community Specialist has its Advantages

 

As a Community Specialist at Devereux, you will work with other dedicated professionals who share your passion for helping individuals in need. We offer:

Paid orientation.Over 5 weeks of paid time off your first year.Quality Low-Cost Benefits, plus student loan debt assistance and 30-day benefit eligibility waiting period for new hires!  https://www.mydevereuxbenefits.org/Access to the Savi Student Loan Checkup tool to help you navigate the student loan system – quickly see your repayment plan options and discover potential savings!

A rewarding experience helping individuals complete daily activities and achieve long term goals.

A convenient weekday schedule, with day hours.

Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health New York provides programs and services for children and adults with intellectual disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and dual diagnoses. Community Specialists will be assigned to our Red Hook campus or one of our community houses in the Red Hook, Germantown, or Hyde Park area and will transport individuals to our DayHab facility in Kingston, NY and throughout the surrounding community. In addition, this position is responsible for assisting program participants in developing and implementing their Day Habilitation Plan while helping them integrate into the community at large.

 

Salary: (commensurate with education and experience)

With HS Diploma/GED - $19.50 -  $21.25 per hour

With BA/BS - $20.50 - $22.34 per hour

With MA/MS or higher - $21.50 - $23.43 per hour

 

Learn more about working at Devereux

 

You deserve to work somewhere that gives back to you! Devereux is proud to offer ASCEND – the first career accelerator program exclusively designed to give behavioral healthcare workers – the career guidance, one-on-one coaching, skills and financial assistance you need to reach your full potential. This program includes tuition assistance and student loan repayment, among other benefits!  Learn more: http://jobs.devereuxorg/ascend.

 

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Qualifications

Education: High School Diploma / GED required. Bachelor’s Degree preferred.

Experience: One year experience with I/DD population preferred. Must be 21 years of age and possess a clean driver’s license.

 

Devereux has a zero-tolerance policy for abuse and maintains policies and procedures to systematically reduce the risk of abuse to occur in our organization. Devereux fosters a culture of reporting abuse, and will cooperate with the authorities to the fullest extent possible.

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