Overview:

We are currently seeking a Community Habilitation Worker to join our team in White Plains, NY. In this part-time (up to 20 hours per week) position, you will play a vital role in assisting individuals with developmental disabilities. The salary range is $17.00-$20.00/hour.

Responsibilities:

As a valued member of our team, your responsibilities will include (but are not limited to):

• Assisting in the development of individuals’ Community Habilitation Plans.

• Supporting individuals in achieving their chosen personalized outcomes and stated goals.

• Providing assistance, services and supports to promote independence in daily living activities within the residence.

• Facilitating the development of social skills through education, training, and role modeling.

• Performing other duties as assigned.

  Requirements:

  We are seeking candidates who possess the following qualifications:

• Must possess a High School Diploma or equivalent.

• 6-12 months experience working with adults with developmental disabilities.

• Must have knowledge of basic residential services.

• Able to participate in, pass and maintain certification of WJCS required training that includes but may not be limited to Medication Administration, SCIP, CPR/First Aid, Driving the Van and Mandatory Training as identified by OPWDD.

  Why join Westchester Jewish Community Services?

  Founded in 1943, WJCS provides a vast range of supportive community services each year to 20,000 people of all ages and backgrounds. Across every division, WJCS employees are connected by their shared values and commitment to helping those in need.

  We are dedicated to ensuring dignity and respect for all employees in an inclusive and safe environment that values diversity, experience, and merit. We are committed to racial justice and equal opportunity, regardless of race, religion, ethnicity, class, ability, sexual orientation, and gender identity differences—for employment, professional development, and advancement for qualified individuals.

  WJCS INC. IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER