Community Habilitation Counselor- HCBS
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Job Location:
Brooklyn, NY - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 19 - 22
Posted on:
9 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Ohel is looking forCommunity Habilitation Counselor who are creative dedicated and responsible to work one-on-one with youth who have mental health challenges or who are medically fragile and live at home in the community. Community Habilitation covers in-person services and supports related to the youths acquisition maintenance and enhancement of skills necessary to perform Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) and/or Health-Related Tasks delivered in the community.
Responsibilities include addressing health and safety needs required during the delivery of the service and the necessary staff actions to assist the youth inreachingtheir Community Habilitation outcome. The activities are designed to preserve or enhance independence or reduce the loss of independence.
Requirements:
- Paraprofessionals with a high school diploma or GED and appropriate skills and training
- Experience working with children/youth (preference given to those with experience working with children/youth with special needs)
Valid NY or NJ Drivers license preferred. Good English communication skills a must. Flexible part time after school hours. Locations include Brooklyn Queens Far Rockaway and Long Island.
Salary: $19.00-$22.00 per hour
About Company
Since 1969, Ohel has provided a critical safety net of support and hope. Mental health counseling and residences. Older adult care. Residences and programs for individuals with developmental disabilities. Foster care placement. Trauma and bereavement services. Shelter for victims of d ... View more
