Interview Day - May 28th - Behavioral Health
About The Position
Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health New York provides programs and services for children and adults with intellectual disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and dual diagnoses. Located in Red Hook, NY (12571), positions at Devereux are responsible for assisting individuals in daily activities, including health and personal management, achieving personal goals, recreation, and daily household living, as well as maintaining a safe and therapeutic treatment environment that meets the physical, emotional, and personal needs of program individuals while improving functioning and minimizing interfering behaviors.
Requirements
- HS diploma/GED
- Valid NY Drivers License (required for some, but not all, positions)
- Be flexible, patient, energetic, creative, and have a sense of humor.
- Have a strong passion for working with and helping children and adults with special needs.
- Pre-employment physical required.
- Significant and frequent amounts of walking, sitting, stooping, bending & standing required.
- Frequent planned, outside activities causing exposure to sunlight and heat.
- Speaking and hearing ability sufficient to communicate effectively by phone or in person at normal volumes.
- Vision adequate to read correspondence, computer screen, forms, etc.
- Good manual dexterity.
- resume
- HS Diploma/GED (or your highest degree of education)
- valid NYS Driver's License
Nice To Haves
- Experience preferred, but not required
Responsibilities
- Assisting individuals in daily activities, including health and personal management.
- Achieving personal goals.
- Recreation.
- Daily household living.
- Maintaining a safe and therapeutic treatment environment that meets the physical, emotional, and personal needs of program individuals while improving functioning and minimizing interfering behaviors.
Benefits
- Paid orientation
- Over 5 weeks of paid time off your first year
- Quality Low-Cost Benefits
- student loan debt assistance
- 30-day benefit eligibility waiting period for new hires
- Access to the Savi Student Loan Checkup tool
- Access to ASCEND - the first career accelerator program exclusively designed to give behavioral healthcare workers – the career guidance, one-on-one coaching, skills and financial assistance you need to reach your full potential.
- tuition assistance
- student loan repayment
- Medical (including telemedicine via phone, web, app), dental, prescription drug, preventative care, and mental health services.
- continuing education assistance
- Generous time-off (start accruing 1st day)
- 403(b) retirement plan with matching benefit
- voluntary/employee paid supplemental life and accident coverage
- Employee assistance / work-life balance program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
