Coordinator of Recreation and Self-Advocacy
ABBOTT HOUSE • Village of Irvington, NY7d • $17 - $20 • Onsite
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Coordinator of Recreation and Self-Advocacy
ABBOTT HOUSE•Village of Irvington, NY
•$17 - $20•Onsite
About The Position
The Coordinator of Recreation and Self-Advocacy plans, organizes, and participates in special activities and trips for individuals with developmental disabilities and develops recreation and self-advocacy programs at Abbott House. The position works with SPDD Administration, Unit Administrators, Residence Managers, and other partners to establish connections with community recreation facilities, activity providers, and self-advocacy groups. The Coordinator assesses, with the treatment team, individuals’ ability to participate and the supervision they require. The role provides direct supervision of individuals and staff during activities, supports participants’ health, safety, and well-being, and ensures compliance with OPWDD and other applicable regulatory requirements. It also coordinates staffing, supplies, transportation, expenses, and timecards; maintains communication with residential staff, families, and other professionals; attends treatment team and staff meetings as required; and performs other duties deemed appropriate by agency administration. This is a part-time position of 21 hours per week, located in Irvington, New York. The listed pay range is $17.00–$20.00 per hour. The work frequently takes place in an office environment, with moderate noise that can occasionally increase due to program participants. The role involves frequent standing, walking, and use of hands and arms, as well as occasional balancing, stooping, kneeling, and crouching. The employee may frequently lift or push/pull 0–25 pounds, occasionally 25–50 pounds, and rarely more than 50 pounds.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree.
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities.
- Experience using an electronic health care system to review and manage data.
- Excellent accountability, writing, communication, and organizational skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build relationships and interact appropriately with staff and external partners.
- Ability to handle confidential matters with discretion.
- Fluent English speaking, reading, and writing skills.
- Ability to use a computer, learn software programs, and operate fax, copier, scanner, and other office equipment.
- Ability to meet the role’s physical requirements, including standing, walking, lifting, and pushing or pulling.
Responsibilities
- Plan, organize, and participate in special activities and trips for individuals with developmental disabilities.
- Develop recreation and self-advocacy programs at Abbott House.
- Attend treatment team meetings related to an individual’s participation in recreation or self-advocacy activities.
- Provide direct supervision of individuals and staff during recreation and self-advocacy activities and events.
- Work with the treatment team to assess individuals’ ability to participate and determine the required level of supervision.
- Maintain the health, safety, and well-being of individuals at the highest level.
- Ensure compliance with OPWDD regulations and monitor regulatory requirements associated with activities.
- Develop and maintain relationships with community entities that provide recreation or self-advocacy opportunities.
- Coordinate activity staffing, supplies, transportation, expenses, and timecards.
- Maintain regular and consistent contact with residential staff, families, and other professionals regarding issues.
- Participate in staff meetings as required.
- Perform other duties deemed appropriate by agency administration.
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