Day Services Counselor (Autism)

Special Citizens Futures Unlimited

Job Location:

Elmsford, NY - USA

Hourly Salary: $ 18 - 18

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Salary:$18.15 per hour plus full benefits!

Schedule:Monday to Friday 7:30am-4:00pm

Location: Elmsford NY

As a Day Services Counselor you will be assisting individuals with Autism to acquire retain or improve their socialization communication and travel skills through recreational activities and community outings.

Once those residing in our communities have aged out of school-based programs our Day Services continue to reinforce the everyday skills necessary to successfully function in the world around us. We focus strongly on ensuring all program participants spend time in their local communities learning life skills functional academics and experiencing volunteerism along with a variety of sports and recreational activities.

This is a great position to grow in -- we provide free portable training and certifications!

Requirements:

Valid Drivers License and High School Diploma/GED.
Must be able to attend orientation before starting official shift. This paid training is located at our main office in the Bronx.
Must be able to submit a PPD test by the time of hire.
Comfortable driving a 15-passenger van - you will be road tested prior to starting.
Must attend additional trainings within 6 months of hired (CPR SCIP AMAP).
Comfortable with daily use of technology (computer email phone typing etc).
Effective verbal and written communication.

Benefits:

17 days of PTO in your first year
4 Personal Days
10 Agency Paid Holidays
Low Cost Medical Insurance Dental Vision Coverage & Life Insurance
403 B Retirement Plans (3% match)
Professional Development
Employee Discount Programs

Special Citizens Futures Unlimited Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO).

JOB CODE: DHC101425

Salary:$18.15 per hour plus full benefits!Schedule:Monday to Friday 7:30am-4:00pmLocation: Elmsford NYAs a Day Services Counselor you will be assisting individuals with Autism to acquire retain or improve their socialization communication and travel skills through recreational activities and communi...