Ability Beyond

Home-based Community Habilitation DSP

Ability Beyond  •  $22/hr  •  New York (Remote)  •  1 hour ago
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Job Description

At Ability Beyond You Can Be Accepted, Celebrated, & Empowered to Make a Difference!

Location: Westchester County

Schedule Options:

  1. Monday-Friday – full-time (based on program needs)
  2. Sunday-Saturday FLEX – part-time (based on program needs)

Pay Rate: $22.25 / hour

At Ability Beyond, we’re looking for passionate individuals to support adults with developmental and physical disabilities, helping them live their best lives in our day programs or out in the community. Ability Beyond community habilitation program services individuals all over Westchester County with flexible hours and schedules. You can work part time, full time or even as a per diem staff with us. The individuals of the community habilitation program are eager to learn and want YOU to be a part of our team!

What You’ll Do:

  • Community Habilitation is unique and one of the greatest programs here at Ability Beyond!
  • Community Habilitation is a Medicaid-funded program whose sole purpose is to provide one-to-one training to people with intellectual/developmental disabilities to develop or enhance the skills needed to live more independently in their homes and in the community.
  • Our person-centered approach helps individuals to improve their independent living skills and participate in social and recreational activities.
  • We support individuals who live in group homes, on their own independently, and or with their families. Whether they live with family or independently, every individual gets community habilitation support tailored to meet their unique needs.
  • On a day-to-day basis, we help our individuals in gaining independence to do activities of daily living like but not limited to laundry, housekeeping, and money management.
  • We often engage in fun group and solo activities, which include sports games, wrestling matches, plays, and dinner outings.

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • Valid Driver’s License is required
  • Personal vehicle
  • Willingness to learn, no experience needed

Why This Job Matters: 

You’ll make a real impact by helping adults with disabilities learn new skills, become more independent, and enjoy life. Every day is different, and you’ll feel great knowing you’re making a difference. 

Curious about what it’s like to work here? 

Check out our team in action: https://www.youtube.com/watch-v=fk2TezhPHro

Be part of a community that celebrates YOU and the work you do! Apply today and make a real difference at Ability Beyond.

Were you referred by a friend? Let us know in your application!

Ability Beyond

About Ability Beyond

At Ability Beyond, we discover, build and celebrate the ability in all people. Our organization is dedicated to empowering every person, no matter their ability, to have the opportunity to live, work and thrive as an integral part of their community. We serve 3,000 adults with disabilities annually throughout Connecticut and New York, and support employment for people with disabilities nationwide with our affiliate consulting group Disability Solutions.

For over 60 years, Ability Beyond has pioneered ways to help thousands of people with physical and mental disabilities to discover their abilities and become an integral part of their communities.

Today, with over 3,000 people benefiting from our services across New York and Connecticut, we are at the forefront in developing innovative programs and best practices that are being recognized and adopted on a national level.

Through our groundbreaking programs in community job training and placement, supported living, and recreational and educational enrichment, we empower the individuals we serve to live full and rewarding lives.

We are always going beyond – to ensure that the people we serve have a place to call home, enjoy independence through work, and have a forever home where they can age with dignity.

We are a 501 (c) (3) organization headquartered in Bethel, CT and Chappaqua, NY.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Bethel, CT
Year Founded
1953
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