Residential Support Specialist

@ 10 Center for Disability Svcs Inc
10 Center for Disability Svcs Inc10centerfordisabilitysvcsinc.com

Residential Support Specialist

Posted 1 month ago

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About the job

The Center for Disability Services supports individuals with disabilities, promoting independence, community inclusion, and compliance. The role involves assisting programs, maintaining records, and ensuring high-quality services in a respectful, inclusive setting.

Requirements

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Valid NYS Driver’s License
  • One year of human services experience

Qualifications

  • Passion for helping others
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to promote independence

Full job description

Where people get better at life!

Join us in our mission to make a difference and shape a more inclusive future.


 

We are searching for a Residential Support Specialist to join our agency. 
  
The Residential Support Specialist supports the mission and goals of the agency by assisting one or more programs and its functions, which include the oversight of regulatory compliance, Individual satisfaction, assist the management team with communication to families, a positive community image, and adherence to program budgets and policies.

Responsibilities: 
 
  • Provides and promotes independence in individual’s daily support needs, care, and provision of services 
  • Promotes independence, community inclusion, individualization, and productivity 
  • Assist the Administrator of Residential Services (ARS) and Program Manager to ensure all agency and regulatory compliance is maintained 
  • Assist the team to ensure physical plant and related areas are operating well to meet the needs of individuals supported 
  • Responsible for the implementation and maintenance of various records and ensuring that the program and individuals have their needs, wants and services provided to them in the highest quality and manner 
Requirements: 
  • High School diploma or equivalent 
  • Valid NYS Driver’s License 
  • Minimum of one year of related experience, specifically in human services 
At The Center for Disability Services, we don’t just accept difference – we celebrate it, support it, and thrive on it for the benefit of our employees and the people we support.  We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any protected class of job applicant or employee in our employment practices. 

Compensation Range:

$20.00 - $20.68

Benefits:

 

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
  • EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Early Access to Pay with RAIN
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
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