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Day Habilitation Specialist - Program Without Walls- Levittown

ACLD, Levittown, New York, United States, 11756

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Overview

Day Habilitation Specialist - Program Without Walls - Levittown at ACLD. This role focuses on supporting adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities to achieve self-sufficiency and personal goals in a day habilitation setting. Responsibilities

Help program participants achieve or exceed their personal goals Provide structure and emotional support Assist in resolving behavioral issues Help people supported with personal hygiene Complete detailed, accurate documentation Transport the people supported to and from volunteer and pre-vocational activities using Agency vehicles Qualifications

Clean, valid NYS Driver's license High School diploma or equivalent Some experience working with intellectually/developmentally disabled population preferred; but will train Complete within 6 months of hire and maintain required trainings in AMAP (Approved Medication Administration Personnel) and SCIP (Strategies for Crisis Intervention and Prevention) Ability to assist with lifting and transferring an adult Prior experience as Caregiver, Care Assistant, Personal Assistant, Resident Assistant, Direct Care Worker, Nursing Assistant, Home Care Aide or Companion is a plus Schedule and Pay

Schedule: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm Base pay range: $17.00/hr - $18.00/hr About ACLD

ACLD is a not-for-profit agency employing 1200+ staff and operating 70+ program sites in Nassau and Suffolk. We aim to help individuals reach the highest level of independence with the freedom to ASPIRE HIGHER. Some programs/locations may provide a differential in addition to the hourly rate. Apply online at www.acld.org or text 516-732-3979 for more information. EOE m/f/d/v.

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