Location: Woodbury,NY, USA
The Center's mission is to help children and adults with differing abilities achieve their dreams. We do this by offering programs that support people with disabilities to live, work, learn and enjoy recreational opportunities in the community of their choice.Our vision is to support people through teams that are dedicated to the achievement of excellence and innovation, embraced within a community based upon respect, kindness and open communication.Center for Developmental Disabilities Values:Everyone is treated with dignity and respect.People are supported to reach their unique and maximum potential.Individual choices are encouraged and incorporated into everyday life.At the Center, we embrace diverse voices and value the seen and unseen qualities that make each person unique. We are committed to the advocacy for people with disabilities through the creation of a community based upon full inclusion and equity. Our commitment to DEI learning facilitates opportunities and growth for our employees so that the people we support may thrive.Some Job Responsibilities:Utilizes and models a proactive approach to supporting individuals during behavioral crises.Utilizes SCIP-R physical intervention techniques as a last resort and models for others how to create a supportive environment that decreases the need for SCIP-R techniques.Promote independence of the individuals served by observing and participating in any needed support areas and provide assistance, role-modeling, teaching and/or training as needed to individual or staff member.Reviews the Behavior Support Plans of the individuals that require support.Accurately maintains all documentation (i.e. behavior data, nursing, medication, communication, RIA forms, non-reportable situations, etc.).Job Qualifications:Bachelor's Degree in Psychology, Social Work. or related field or High School Diploma/GED plus 2 years of experience working with individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilitiesValid NYS Driver's License.Must be able to sit, stand, lift 50 lbs.Social Media:Facebook - - provide a robust benefit package and a $1,000 Sign-On Bonus.Job Type: Full-timePay: $20.00 per hourBenefits:Dental insuranceEmployee assistance programEmployee discountFlexible scheduleFlexible spending accountHealth insuranceLife insurancePaid time offParental leaveReferral programRetirement planTuition reimbursementVision insuranceSchedule:Day shiftMonday to FridayNight shiftWeekends as neededWork Location: In personMinimum Salary: 20.00 Maximum Salary: 20.00 Salary Unit: Hourly