Community Habilitation Worker

Community Habilitation Worker - Residential

Job Summary:

We are seeking Community Habilitation Workers (CHW) to provide skill building training and supports to individuals with developmental disabilities in the Hudson Valley area.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide mentoring/teaching services to help individuals achieve personal outcomes and growth.
• Teach daily living skills such as money handling, socialization, cooking, job search, etc.
• Perform lifting or assisting with hygiene functions for selected individuals.
• Work on valued outcomes with steps to achieve them based on caregiver/community supports and individual strengths and needs.
• Meet with assigned individuals several times per week depending on coordinated hours.
• Travel to assigned locations.
• Attend required trainings.

Qualifications:

• Prior experience working with related populations (Intellectual Developmental Disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorders).
• Strong interpersonal and engagement skills.
• Ability to document services and understand regulations.
• Bilingual English and Spanish speaking a plus.

Note: All positions are subject to a criminal background, fingerprinting, and motor vehicle report check. Supports For Living is an EEO employer-EEO, AAE, M/F/D/V.