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Community Habilitation Specialist

Skip of New York, New York, NY, United States


Community Habilitation Specialist Job Description Community Habilitation Specialist Job Description . The Community Habilitation Specialist provides instructions. including adaptive skills development; Hands-on assistance with actives of daily living; community inclusions and relationship training and support for independence in travel and transportation; Adult educational supports; development of social, leisure, self-advocacy, and informed-choice skills; and appropriate behavior development to help individuals access their communities. . .

Duties & Responsibilities

Work directly with an assigned participant(s) on the Habilitative actives specified in the individualized service plan. .

Assist the participant in skill development throughout implementation if residential habilitation plan.

Assist in the planning and/or review the Community Habilitation outcomes along with the family, participant, family advisor and program coordinator.

Submit progress notes and time sheets by entering information and hours worked on an agency provided tablet on the same day that services are provided.

Follow all specified procedures, especially those regarding emergencies and incident reporting. Report incidents immediately..

Community Habilitation Specialist Qualifications

Must be 18 years or older. .

High School Diploma or GED.

Prior experience working with people with developmental disabilities, mental health challenges, or in direct support roles (Preferred)

Employment Details

Experience:

Required

Employment:

Part-time

Salary:

$17 – $18.95 hourly

Starting time:

Immediate start!

About Skip of New York SKIP is short for Sick Kids [Need] Involved People. Each year, SKIP helps 3,000 severely sick and/or developmentally disabled children in the state of New York get (and stay!)

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