Community Habilitation Specialist
About The Position
Mountain Lakes Services’ mission is to partner with people of all abilities to live their very best lives. Its vision is to be an inspirational model for advancing people’s journey through excellence, innovation, and connections. We are offering a flexible Monday through Friday schedule for our Community Habilitation Specialist position being offered in Port Henry, NY. Are you a compassionate and driven individual looking for more opportunities to get more involved with your local community as well as work with a company with a multitude of career opportunities? Then Mountain Lake Services might be the place for you!
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Previous experience working with individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities is preferred.
Nice To Haves
- Develop your skills in an environment rich with training opportunities and career advancement.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct support to children and adults with ID/DD living in the community.
- Plan and implement a variety of recreational activities/opportunities and play a lead role in developing meaningful in-house and community activities with an emphasis on age-appropriate activities and social experience.
- Actively network within the community to help develop friendships, natural supports, volunteer opportunities etc.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (a heavy focus on work life balance)
- Health, Dental, Vision
- Agency funded Life Insurance at 4x annual salary
- Agency Paid Retirement
- Educational Assistance
- Opportunities for advancement and training
- Robust Employee Assistance Program
- Mentorship program
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
