Center for Disability Services

Resident Counselor


Pay$17.15 - $18.22 / hour
LocationTroy/New York
Employment typeOther

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  • Job Description

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      Who We Are: u00A0 u00A0The Center for Disability Services offers hope, innovation and achievement to the people we support. u00A0u00A0

      For 80 years, we have been one of upstate New Yorku2019s largest providers of programs and services for individuals who have disabilities. Many of the innovative programs and vital services that we offer are not available elsewhere. u00A0u00A0

      What We Are Looking For: u00A0Resident Counselor u00A0u00A0

      Openings are available at multiple locations throughout the Capital Region including Albany, Clifton Park, Troy, Schenectady, Saratoga and many more! u00A0u00A0

      Rate of pay is commensurate on experience, Residential Program acuity, shift differentials and completion of additional trainings.u00A0
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      Benefits: u00A0u00A0

      • Flexible scheduling options to include FT, PT and Per Diem/Relief in a 24/7 environment.u00A0
      • No cost and low cost Health Insurance
      • Tuition Reimbursement
      • Generous Paid Time Off
      • Dental/Vision Insurance
      • Employee Referral Programs
      • Company Paid Life Insurance and Long Term Disability
      • 8 Company Paid Holidays
      • Retirement Matching

      Responsibilities:u00A0 u00A0u00A0

      • Serve as a member of the personu2019s planning, implementation, and interdisciplinary teams
      • Assisting, promoting, and providing independence in the daily treatment, care, and services of the people we support. Respect the personu2019s choices, lifestyle, and their dignity to take informed risks
      • Help implement personalized habilitation services, which are outlined in their personalized care plan
      • Assist in acquisition of skills, including basic activities of daily living, self-care and household management for the people we support

      Requirements: u00A0u00A0

      • High School diploma or equivalent
      • One (1) year of related experience preferred
      • Must be at least 18 years old and able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds to apply for this position

      The compensation range for this position isu00A0$17.15 to $18.22. Rate of pay is commensurate on experience, Residential Program acuity, shift differentials and completion of additional trainings.u00A0

      At The Center for Disability Services, we donu2019t just accept difference u2013 we celebrate it, support it, and thrive on it for the benefit of our employees and the people we support.u00A0 We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any protected class of job applicant or employee in our employment practices. u00A0u00A0

  • About the company

      For over 75 years, the Center for Disability Services has been one of upstate New York’s largest providers of programs and services for individuals who have disabilities.

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