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Westchester Jewish Community Services Community Habitual Worker in White Plains, New York
WJCS is hiring! If working alongside a team of caring professionals interests you, apply now!
Details about this exciting opportunity:
Part Time (Up to 20 hours/week) position as a Community Habitual Worker available in White Plains, NY
Salary Range: $17-$20/hour
Hours are flexible
What WJCS has to offer you:
Generous PTO, including 4 weeks’ vacation, 12 sick days, 1 personal day and up to 15 paid holidays.
Comprehensive Health Benefits, Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and a generous Healthcare Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA).
Our commitment to equity and anti-racism.
Disability and life insurance.
403(b) Plan and an Agency-Paid Pension Plan.
On-Going Professional Training and Development.
Employee Assistance Program.
Staff appreciation events and employee mental health & wellness initiatives.
Tuition, day-care, and personal emergency reimbursements.
Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
Assisting with the development of the individuals’ Community Habilitation Plans.
Promoting individual’s chosen individualized outcomes that empower and enable individuals to achieve their stated goals.
Providing assistance, services and supports that promote independence and active participation in daily living within the residence.
Assisting in the development of social skills by providing education, training, and role modeling.
If you have 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.
A Valid Driver’s License for over two years is a must.
And Attributes:
- 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.
Then we are excited to receive your application!
Why join Westchester Jewish Community Services (WJCS)?
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.