What are the responsibilities and job description for the Community Habilitation Specialist - Holbrook position at New Leaf Brokerage LLC?
Job Description:
New Leaf Brokerage is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Community Habilitation staff to work with a young woman in Holbrook, NY. She was recently approved for Self-Direction and we are looking to fill up to 20 hours/week. She works part time during the week, so hours would be afternoons, early evenings, and weekends. Pay is $25/hour, with mileage and activity fee reimbursement as well. The Fiscal Intermediary agency is AIM Services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist individuals with developmental disabilities in daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and household chores.
- Implement individualized support plans to promote skill development, community integration, and personal growth.
- Accompany individuals to community activities, appointments, and social events.
- Provide transportation and support during community outings.
- Encourage and support individuals in developing social skills and building relationships.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of services provided.
- Communicate effectively with individuals, families, and other team members.
- Ensure the safety and well-being of individuals at all times.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional education or training in human services or a related field is a plus.
- Prior experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred but not required.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly wage.
- Flexible scheduling options.
- Comprehensive training.
- Mileage reimbursement and staff activity fee reimbursement.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume to newleafbrokerage@gmail.com or apply directly through really.
Please note that resumes will be held for six months and distributed to participants in need of staffing through New Leaf Brokerage LLC.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 20 per week
Benefits:
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid training
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Every weekend
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25