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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailJoin The Arc of Chemung-Schuyler as a Full-Time Positive Supports Professional and make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) and behavioral health challenges. This onsite position in Elmira offers a unique opportunity to apply your skills in an energetic and professional environment. You will work collaboratively with a passionate team dedicated to fostering positive outcomes helping clients thrive in their daily lives. With a competitive pay range of $20-$23 per hour this role not only rewards your expertise but also aligns with your commitment to excellence and empathy.
Bring your problem-solving skills to our forward-thinking organization and contribute to a culture that values integrity and customer-centricity. You can get great benefits such as Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance Health Savings Account Competitive Salary Paid Time Off 403 (b) Retirement Planning with Company Match Company paid Life Insurance and NYS Sick Time.. Take the next step in your career and be part of a mission that truly makes a difference in the community.
We invest in your success. Join us at The Arc - Invest in a career not just a job. We believe when we invest in your success you advance your career and that helps The Arc continue its leadership role in the disabilities arena in New York state. If youre looking for meaningful work that makes a real difference in peoples lives join us today to unlock your potential for growth and fulfillment in the Human Services field.
As a Positive Supports Professional you will play a crucial role in supporting individuals facing behavioral health challenges by collaborating with them and their support systems to develop and implement therapeutic interventions. Utilizing a humanistic and positive psychology approach you will tailor interventions that align with each individuals unique interests and personal goals. Your expertise will empower clients to manage their challenges effectively fostering growth and resilience. This position not only requires a compassionate mindset but also calls for innovative problem-solving skills to create a supportive environment where individuals can thrive and achieve their aspirations. Join us in promoting a positive person-centered approach that makes a real difference in the lives of those we serve.
To excel as a Positive Supports Professional a diverse skill set is essential. Candidates must have a high school diploma and at least four years relevant experience an associate or bachelors degree in psychology Social Work or another Human Services Field is preferred. Strong interpersonal skills are necessary for building effective relationships with individuals and their support systems fostering trust and open communication. A deep understanding of behavioral health challenges along with experience in therapeutic intervention techniques will allow you to create personalized plans that resonate with each individuals interests and goals.
Proficiency in relevant software and tools is important for tracking progress and documenting interventions effectively. Additionally problem-solving abilities and adaptability are key enabling you to navigate the complexities of each unique situation. Finally a commitment to a humanistic and positive psychology approach is vital for empowering clients ensuring they feel supported and understood throughout their journey.
If you believe that this position matches your requirements applying for it is a breeze. Best of luck!
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