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Independant Services

Community Supports

posted 8/29/2019

Location

merrick, new york

Hours

Number of hours needed: to be determined

Shifts

  • Monday nights
  • Tuesday nights
  • Wednesday nights
  • Thursday nights
  • Friday days

Transportation Needed?

Yes

Description

Community Habilitation Staff in Merrick FI Resource Center for Independent Living- RCIL Job Description: To provide direct support and teach skills to an individual with a developmental disability: Role and Responsibilities · Assist in achieving social and independent living goals · Assist and teach skills including cooking, cleaning, shopping, money management, and safety. · Support individual out in the community including travel training, community integration, and providing transportation. · Teach social skills and support the individual in making community connections. · Assist the individual in living a healthy and active lifestyle by providing support at a community gym. · Foster independence at home and in the community. · Be creative in setting up appropriate activities. · Other duties as described in their Community Habilitation Plan. Qualifications and Education Requirements · High school diploma or college preferred. · Experience working with individuals with disabilities preferred. · Valid driver’s license throughout employment and must meet required standards. · Background check and fingerprinting to be completed by the individual’s fiscal intermediary (employer of record). *Full-time and Part-time positions available *Mileage and staff activity reimbursement *Benefits for staff working 30 hours or more For more information contact: Michele Walsh selfdirection4u@gmail.com

 

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