Community Habilitation Specialist

Dayforce•Port Henry, NY

4d•$17 - $23

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. 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! We are offering a flexible Monday through Friday schedule for our Community Habilitation Specialist position being offered in Port Henry, NY. What you get to do: Includes but is not limited to the following 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. Develop your skills in an environment rich with training opportunities and career advancement. Employees matter! Benefits include:

Requirements

Education: High School Diploma or GED required.
Experience: Previous experience working with individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities is preferred.

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.