NYSARC, Inc dba Heritage Centers

Pre-Voc Specialist

NYSARC, Inc dba Heritage Centers  •  $20/hr  •  New York (Onsite)  •  14 days ago
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Job Description

Our Community Based Pre-Voc Program located in Slingerlands, NY currently has a full-time, 35-hour Pre-Voc Specialist position available. The schedule for this position is Monday- Friday 8:00am-3:00pm. The rate of pay is $20.00 per hour + longevity, and this is an hourly position The Pre-Voc Specialist will provide direct support to people participating in the Community Based Pre-Voc program. The Pre-Voc Specialist will teach and assist people to obtain and maintain job readiness and work skills essential to their successful employment.

Want to be a WWAARC PVS and join our Team? Qualifications:

  • At least 18 years of age
  • Have a valid driver’s license that meets WWAARC insurability standards
  • High School Diploma or equivalent is preferred but not required
  • No experience necessary
  • Must have excellent written & verbal communication skills. Ability to communicate clearly & professionally.
  • Flexibility and strong organizational skills are required to be successful.

What’s in it for You? You will work where you AND the work you do are valued! We offer:

  • A positive work environment, focused on quality, professional growth, and development.
  • Extensive paid training.
  • A variety of employee discounts.
  • Generous paid time off & sick time.
  • Group health & dental insurance.
  • Life insurance.
  • 403(b) retirement plans.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Health Reimbursement Accounts (HRA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA).

Ready to Apply or Transfer? To apply a completed WWAARC application is required. Applications can be submitted through our website at www.WWAARC.org or contact ApplyatWWA@caparcny.org to have the application emailed/mailed to you.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer WWAARC will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, national origin, status as a protected veteran, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or other characteristic protected under applicable law. WWAARC is dedicated to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.

NYSARC, Inc dba Heritage Centers

About NYSARC, Inc dba Heritage Centers

At The Arc Erie County New York (formerly known as Heritage Centers), we offer individualized and comprehensive Person-centered services and compassionate support to people with developmental disabilities and their families.

As a leading agency in Western New York for over 65 years, we take pride in our mission and advocacy that builds and strengthens the entire community.

We are deeply dedicated to the people we support and their families who rely on our expertise to assist them in the discovery and delivery of life-long educational, employment, vocational, residential and support programs and resources. They turn to us to assist them in exploring all the available service options within our communities, so they can find meaningful opportunities, employment, a safe place to call home and the ability to achieve their greatest potential.

Our far-reaching knowledge and capabilities allow us to customize programs to individuals’ wants, needs and interests, thus encouraging independence and a desire to reach personal goals.

We understand you may be overwhelmed trying to get the information you need. If you are seeking programs and supports or looking for opportunities for your loved one, please allow us to help you by contacting us at 1-833-Arc-Erie.

If you would like to join The Arc Erie County New York team go to www.arceriecounty.org/careers.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Buffalo, New York
Year Founded
1951
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