Assistant Community Inclusion Coordinator - 35 Hrs/wk (CBDH)

Roosevelt, NY Shift :

Monday - Friday7:00A-3:00P (flexible)

Salary :

$24.62/hr

Why You Should Apply:

No evenings or weekends! Off and Paid for all Major Holidays! Additional hours available, if desired.

Offered Benefits:

Paid Vacations, Personal and Sick Time Free Health Insurance Free Dental Insurance Free Employee Basic Life Insurance Tuition Reimbursement Paid Holidays Qualifications:

Clean and valid NYS Driver's License required. AMAP Certification required ( paid training provided ). Responsibilities include, but not limited to: Transport participants to/from program on a daily basis, using agency vehicles. Provide coverage, i.e. AM/PM transport routes. Fulfill AMAP responsibilities as needed. Conduct community site assessments to ensure safe accessibility. Coordinate, implement and evaluate person-centered community leisure and volunteer activities on a daily basis. Promote greater independence, inclusion, and ensure activities are consistent with participants' desires and valued outcomes. Complete electronic data (Therap). Responsible for programmatic paperwork including but not limited to chart reviews, monthly summary notes, daily activity notes, and daily trip logs. Attend case meetings and/or contribute feedback to participants' overall progress in day program. Accompany participants to medical appointments/emergencies and relay information to the appropriate team member. Communicate with parents/correspondents/advocates/care managers. Provide status reports to supervisors and peers. Provide training, feedback and assistance to staff as needed. Ensure ADL needs of participants are met including but not limited to their safety and well-being. Responsible for ordering/obtaining supplies for activities. Conduct and participate in water activities during the summer season. Incorporate Code of Ethics, Core Competencies and Empowerment Strategies in their daily professional responsibilities. Ensure compliance with OPWDD regulations and Agency Policy & Procedures, to include but not limited to training on behavioral plans/strategies & protocols. Perform any other duties as requested by the Executive Director/designee. Join our Team and Make a Difference!

Location :

380 Washington Ave, Roosevelt, NY 11575 Visit our website : www.cpnassau.org

Department Details :

Community Based Day Habilitation (CBDH) The Cerebral Palsy Association of Nassau County is a nonprofit, multi-faceted health agency serving over 1,500 children and adults with cerebral palsy, developmental and other disabilities. Day Habilitation is a year-round program serving individuals ages 21 and older who are developmentally disabled. Day Hab is a community outreach program where trained and qualified individuals with developmental disabilities provide local non- profit businesses with community service. Reach your potential as we help our consumers reach theirs - with a career at CP Nassau. Our positions are competitively compensated, with comprehensive benefits. We look forward to meeting you! Please forward your resume to :

CP Nassau, Attn:

HR Dept.

Fax:

516-377-2116.

Email to:

Pay:

$24.62 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement

Work Location:

In person