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Community Habilitation Worker - Jamaica, Queens NY
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Summary

Location

New York

Type

part-time

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About this role

Our dedicated front line staff are out in the field making it happen on a daily basis. Our administration staff play a key role in supporting our frontline staff by giving them the resources and tools they need to be successful. Whether Finance, HR, IT, or Quality Assurance is your game, you’ll be supporting our agency to be able to provide the best programs and services possible. You’ll get to work in a supportive, creative culture with many benefits.

Location: Jamaica, Queens NY
Pay Rate: $19.00/hr.
Hours: 6 hrs. per week
 

Make a Difference Every Day
As a Community Habilitation Worker, you’ll empower individuals with developmental disabilities to live more independent, connected, and fulfilling lives. Through personalized support and meaningful community involvement, you’ll help people build confidence, learn new skills, and advocate for themselves.

What You’ll Do
  • Provide individualized support in home and community settings based on each person’s plan
  • Promote independence in daily living, social skills, and community access
  • Foster relationships and encourage self-advocacy
  • Monitor safety and well-being; report concerns as needed
  • Accurately document services using digital tools
  • Communicate effectively with families, teams, and care coordinators
  • Participate in staff meetings and ongoing training

What You Bring
  • Compassion, patience, and dedication to helping others
  • Ability to teach life or vocational skills clearly and supportively
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Comfortable with basic technology and documentation
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Valid driver’s license preferred
  • Bilingual in English/Bengali a plus
EEO Employer

Access: Network  is an EEO employer

Other facts

Tech stack
Compassion,Patience,Dedication,Communication,Interpersonal Skills,Life Skills Teaching,Vocational Skills Teaching,Technology Comfort,Documentation,Self-Advocacy,Community Access,Safety Monitoring,Relationship Building

About Access: Supports for Living

Rewarding Lives. Healthy Communities.

Welcome to an agency that is passionate about supporting the families and communities of the Hudson Valley.

We have been evolving services for people facing the challenges of disability and mental illness for over 58 years.

Today ...we offer a broad range of programs and touch thousands of lives every week. Yet we always work hard to focus on the needs and potentials of one person at a time.

Our many and varied services are all focused on one goal: helping people with challenges live the fullest life possible.

We believe each of us is entitled to a voice in establishing our own life goals and strive to treat each person we assist as a partner.

We are committed to making a positive difference in the communities where we live and work.

Team size: 1,001-5,000 employees
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Industry: Non-profit Organizations
Founding Year: 1963

What you'll do

  • As a Community Habilitation Worker, you will empower individuals with developmental disabilities by providing personalized support in home and community settings. You will promote independence, foster relationships, and ensure the safety and well-being of those you support.

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Why join Access: Supports for Living as a Community Habilitation Worker - Jamaica, Queens NY?

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