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Behavior Intervention Specialist
What does a Behavior Intervention Specialist do? As a member of the Clinical Services team at The Arc Lexington, the Behavior Intervention Specialist (BIS) will teach, inspire, and guide people with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities to live their best lives through the development of Positive Behavior Supports and supportive relationships. The BIS works closely with each person and their staff team to develop Support Plans, offering training and guidance to meet people's mental, emotional, and
LexingtonBus Driver
What does a Bus Driver do? A Bus Driver provides transportation for the people we support to the various programs they attend, throughout Schoharie and Fulton County, while ensuring they arrive in a safe and timely manner. Qualifications:Valid NYS Driver's License with 2 years of experienceAbility to obtain a Class B license with Air Brake and Passenger endorsementHigh School Diploma or GED preferred What can The Arc Lexington offer you?Competitive starting wagesGenerous paid time offPaid trainingA
LexingtonCertified Occupational Therapy Assistant
What does a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) do? As a member of the Clinical Services team at The Arc Lexington the Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) works under the supervision of the OTR to assist in the assessment, treatment development, implementation, and monitoring of Occupational Therapy services. The COTA provides training and support to agency staff in Day Hab and Residential settings. Strong communication skills are essential for success in this
LexingtonCommunity Support Staff-After School Hours
TEACHERS WANTED! We can accommodate after school hours! What does a Community Support Staff do? A Community Support Staff provides guidance, direction and care as they assist people with developmental disabilities in becoming more independent by teaching techniques to improve their self-help skills within their home, community or a group setting. Qualifications:High School Diploma or GED is preferredValid NYS Driver's license with 2 years of experience is required What can The Arc Lexington offer
LexingtonDirect Support Professional (DSP)
Job Opportunity: Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Create a Positive Impact Are you searching for a rewarding career where you can help change lives for the better? At The Arc Lexington, we empower people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to lead fulfilling lives. As a DSP, you will have a vital role in making a difference. The Arc Lexington has openings for both Full-Time and Part-Time positions. You'll start with pay rates ranging from $17.10-$18.25 per hour. Most DSPs earn around
LexingtonDirector of Residential Services
The Arc Lexington is looking for a Director of Residential Services The Director of Residential Services ensures a range of residential options where the people we support can thrive. They develop program policies to comply with State and Federal Regulations and provide access to necessary professional and habilitation services directly or through contractors. The Director also collaborates with the Agency's day program to create comprehensive, interdisciplinary support plans using a team-based
LexingtonEmotional Support Specialist
What does an Emotional Support Specialist do? The Emotional Support Specialist is a vital part of the Psychology team at Lexington. They work closely with the Behavioral Intervention Specialist to model Behavior Support Plans, building positive relationships with people, and offering support during times of need. Qualifications:A High School Diploma and three years' experience working with people with developmental disabilities is required.Associate's degree in a Human Services field with one year of
LexingtonEmployment Specialist (Job Coach II)
What does an Employment Specialist - Job Coach do? The Employment Specialist - Job Coach supports and assigns work for up to eight Mobile Work Crew members in various locations throughout the county. They also evaluate the work and work habits of crew members on an ongoing basis, while providing the support needed to help them succeed in their jobs. Qualifications:A High School Diploma or GED is required.Supervisory and Human Service experience preferred.Experience in grounds maintenance, housekeeping,
LexingtonHabilitation Coordinator
What does a Habilitation Coordinator do? A Habilitation Coordinator plays a key role in working with the people we support and their staff, to create an individualized support plan by assessing the person's interest and skills along with their needs. The Habilitation Coordinator will monitor the progress of each plan and ensure plans are being implemented properly. Qualifications:Bachelor's degree or associate degree in human services or related field is required.One year experience working with people
LexingtonIncident Investigator
What does an Incident Investigator do? The Incident Investigator handles investigations of abuse, neglect, significant incidents, and notable occurrences per agency policies and OPWDD regulations. They may also work on high-level projects to ensure compliance and improve service delivery. Qualifications:To qualify, you must have a Bachelor's Degree + 1 year of experience working with people with intellectual developmental disabilities, an Associate's Degree + 3 years of experience, or a High School
LexingtonPeer Mentor
What does a Peer Mentor do? Peer Mentors help young adults attending Transitions navigate throughout their college experience. They help guide students through their post-high school journeys and support them to achieve success in higher education, in their careers, and in learning to live independently. If you're ready to make a significant impact in the lives of young adults, while maintaining a balance for your own interests and pursuits, apply today to start your rewarding journey with
LexingtonResidence Manager
Join Our Award-Winning Team: Become a Residential Manager at The Arc Lexington Embark on a rewarding career path where you're not just employed but truly valued. The Arc Lexington is on the lookout for a compassionate and dedicated Residential Manager to lead and inspire our team in providing exceptional care and support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in our community homes. Why You'll Love Working with Us *Impact Lives - Play a crucial role in enhancing the lives of
LexingtonWeekend Support Specialist
Want a weekend career with weekdays off? Work Part-Time but make a Full-Time Difference! Our Weekend Support Specialists commit to 24 hours of work per weekend. We provide flexibility in schedules to meet your needs. Hourly pay is between $21.25-$22.44 depending on the shifts worked. Your role is critical to our weekend management team as they ensure exemplary care and support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. You will work to increase the independence and personal growth of
LexingtonBehavior Intervention Specialist
Behavior Specialist / Social WorkerLocation: Amsterdam, NYFLSA: Non-exemptReports To: Supervising Behavior SpecialistPhysical requirements: The ability to utilize SCIP RR techniques is required. Normal Office Environment.Hours of Work: Monday thru Friday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm, with flexible schedule. Full time 37.5 hours. Some travel required.Pay Range: The pay range is $24.70 to $35.28Job Summary: Provide psychological and behavioral services to individuals with disabilities. Ensure compliance with all
Liberty ARCBus Driver/Assistant Hab Specialist
Bus Driver/Assistant Hab SpecialistLocation: Montgomery County, NYFLSA: Non-ExemptReports To: Habilitation Coordinator or Senior Habilitation CoordinatorPhysical Requirements: Heavy lifting, pushing, standing, sitting for prolonged periods, walking, reaching, climbing stairs, bending/stooping, ability to carry out SCIP techniquesHours of Work: Full Time 40 hours per weekPay Range: The pay range is $16.80 to $24.00Job Summary: As a Bus Driver/Assistant Hab Specialist you are responsible for operating all
Liberty ARCDirect Support Professional (DSP)- multiple locations
As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you will have the opportunity to support individuals with developmental disabilities to achieve the quality of life they value. Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:Assistance with daily living activitiesMedication administrationAssistance with meals/dietary needsPersonal careCommunity inclusionMaintenance of various documentation We are looking for DSPs with the following qualities/qualifications:Caring, nurturing demeanorDesire to help others
Liberty ARCEmployment Support Specialist
Employment Support SpecialistLocation: Amsterdam, NYFLSA: Non-ExemptReports To: Coordinator of Employment ServicesPhysical Requirements: Walking, standing, sitting, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, twisting, ability to push/pull heavy loads, ability to lift 50lbs.Hours of Work: Full Time, 37.5 hours a week. Some travel required, must be willing to work flexible hours (evenings/weekends).Pay Range: The pay range is $18.25-$26.63Job Summary: This position supports people with disabilities in
Liberty ARCHuman Services Intern
Are you looking for an environment that offers the perfect work life balance with a flexible schedule? Look no further...Liberty ARC is the place for you! We offer the chance to have a fulfilling career, with numerous opportunities to make a REAL difference in the lives of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Recently named a Times Union Top Workplace, Liberty ARC is proud of our more than 60 years of providing top-quality supports and services. As one of Montgomery County's largest
Liberty ARCResidential Manager
Location: Schenectady County, NYFLSA: Non-ExemptReports To: Assistant DirectorPhysical Requirements: Ability to lift and transfer individuals, walking, climbing, bending and reaching.Hours of Work: Full time- 40 hours per week. Work hours vary. Frequent evening hours required, 24 hour emergency coverage required. . Spot checks conducted at various times, frequency, and shift to ensure unexpected visits. On call responsibilities.Pay Range: The pay range is $24.75 to $39.76Job Summary: Responsible for
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