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Social Services Positions (New York City Metro Area)
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Education:
Associate (AA)
Location:
New York, New York, 10001, United States
Posted by:
YAI-National Institute for People with Disabilities
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Job Category:
Social Enterprise
Sector:
Nonprofit
Language(s):
English
Job posted on:
September 26, 2009
Area of Focus:
Disability Issues, Health and Medicine
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Type:
Full time
Salary:
Competitive
Last day to apply:
November 25, 2009
Last updated:
September 26, 2009
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Description:
Recognized as the #1 Best Company to Work for In New York, the YAI Network is an award-winning, nationally acclaimed network of not-for-profit health and human services agencies dedicated to building brighter futures for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities of all ages and their families. We serve individuals, families, and communities in the New York City Metropolitan area, Nassau, Suffolk, Westchester, Rockland, Orange, and Sullivan Counties within New York State. The most recent additions to our network include services to New Jersey and Puerto Rico. Our full range of services include early intervention, pre-school, family supports, day treatment and day habilitation programs, employment training and placement, clinical and residential services, as well as recreation and camping services.
RECENT AWARDS:
Proud recipients of the following awards:
- #1 Best Company to Work For in New York Award
by the New York State Society for Human Resource Management (NYS SHRM)
- APA National Psychologically Healthy Workplace Award
by the American Psychological Association
YAI Network encourages your application for the following career oriented direct service professional opportunities:
Residential Counselors Work with adults in a residential group home teaching daily living skills, providing individual and group counseling, and promoting community integration. *Full-time or Part-time: Morning, Evening, Overnight or Weekend shifts.
*New York State Driver's License required for some shifts.
Asst Applied Behavioral Science Specialists Assist in the development and implementation of treatment and behavioral goals for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a group home setting. Provide staff training, perform assessments, and work closely with the Applied Behavioral Science Specialist. Some positions may include extensive family work.
* Tuesday - Friday 2:00PM-10:00PM; Saturday day hours
In-Home Family Specialists Work with children, adolescents and/or adults in their own homes; provide training in daily living skills, behavior management & community integration. *Full-time & Part-time hours available; schedules & locations vary.
Community Training Specialists Work with adults in community based settings providing community access, personal awareness, and pre-employment training.
*Full-time hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 A.M.–4:00 P.M.
Teachers / Teacher Assts Work with adults in a school-like setting developing and implementing curricula and behavioral treatment plans.
*Full-time hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 A.M.–4:00 P.M.
Job Coaches / Employment Training Specialists Work with adults in corporate and other business settings teaching vocational skills.
*Full-time hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 A.M.–4:00 P.M.
*Flexibility needed to work evening and weekend hours
YAI Network offers full time employees a comprehensive health and welfare benefit package, tuition assistance, and four weeks paid vacation per year. Additionally, the YAI Network provides a supportive, growth-oriented work environment and extensive clinical and practical training. Competitive salaries based on education and experience. School year, summer and per diem positions also available. For more information and to view all our current opportunities, please visit www.yai.org/careers.
EOE
Additional Qualifications:
* BA / BS preferred in psychology / counseling or related field
* Minimum of 1 to 2 years related ID/DD or MH experience
* New York State Driver's License required
How to Apply:
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