Top 60 Special needs advocate Jobs in Rochester Ny

Residential Direct Support Professional (DSP)
Empowering People's Independence(EPI) —Rochester, NY
- $19.50 - $26.00 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Residential
- Paid training
- 403(b) matching
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Self-Direction Staff - Com Hab
Empowering People's Independence(EPI) —Rochester, NY
- $30 - $32 an hour
- Monday to Friday
- 18 years or older
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Social Worker(Per Diem, Days)
Unity Hospital of Rochester —Rochester, NY
- $25.50 - $35.00 an hour
- Part-time
- Hospital
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
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Outpatient Per Diem Social Worker
Rochester General Hospital —Rochester, NY
- $25 - $35 an hour
- Part-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
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DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL III
CATHOLIC CHARITIES FAMILY AND COMMUNITY SERVICES —Rochester, NY
- $21.00 - $21.50 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- Computer literacy
- Basic math
- 403(b)
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Child Life Specialist
University of Rochester —Rochester, NY
- $24.00 - $33.60 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Hospital
- Mid-level
- 3 years
HHA (Home Health Aide)
Maxim Healthcare —Rochester, NY
- $18.65 - $20.65 an hour
- Home Health
- Entry level
- Commuter assistance
- Health savings account
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Community Services Direct Support Professional
Empowering People's Independence(EPI) —Rochester, NY
- $19 - $24 an hour
- Part-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid training
- 403(b) matching
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Career Preparation Specialist I ArcWorks FT
The Arc of Monroe —Rochester, NY
- $19.75 - $21.75 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Adults
- Mid-level
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Lead Direct Support Professional - Structured Day Program
Empowering People's Independence(EPI) —Rochester, NY
- $19.50 - $24.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- 403(b) matching
- Health savings account
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Independent Living Deaf Services Specialist
Center for Disability Rights —Rochester, NY
- $24 an hour
- Full-time
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Office
- Travel
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Transition Specialist
Center For Disability Rights —Rochester, NY
- $22 an hour
- Full-time
- Nursing home
- Mid-level
- Office
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Social Care Navigator FT
The Arc of Monroe —Rochester, NY
- From $20 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Driver's License
- First Aid Certification
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Community Support Staff
Heritage Christian Services —Rochester, NY
- $18.00 - $19.06 an hour
- Part-time
- Computer literacy
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Paid holidays
- Retirement plan
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Community Habilitation Specialist- Part Time
Center For Disability Rights —Rochester, NY
- $19 an hour
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Computer literacy
- Cooking
- English
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Self-Direction Staff - Com Hab and Respite
Empowering People's Independence(EPI) —East Rochester, NY
- $19 - $28 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Child Life Specialist 2
University of Rochester —Rochester, NY
- $22.91 - $30.93 an hour
- Full-time
- Inpatient
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
10d
Behavior Technician RBT
Strides ABA —Monroe County, NY
- $20 - $30 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
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CLINICAL SUPPORT ASSOCIATE- Per Diem
CATHOLIC CHARITIES FAMILY AND COMMUNITY SERVICES —Rochester, NY
- $21.50 - $22.00 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Spanish
- Mid-level
- 403(b)
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Direct Support Supervisor - Shift Coordinator
Heritage Christian Services —Rochester, NY
- $22.40 an hour
- Online Application
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Paid holidays
- Retirement plan

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Residential Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Empowering People's Independence(EPI) -
Rochester, NY

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Job Details

Full-time
$19.50 - $26.00 an hour

Benefits

Paid training
403(b) matching
Health savings account
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Paid time off
Parental leave
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
403(b)
Paid orientation
Life insurance
Referral program
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Experience working with individuals with neurodevelopmental disorders
Toileting assistance
Individual crisis management
Assisting with ADLs
High school diploma or GED
Driver's License
Meal preparation
Direct support
Microsoft Teams
First aid and CPR

Full Job Description

Are you looking for a rewarding career working with individuals in our community? Empowering People's Independence (EPI), provides support for people with developmental disabilities, epilepsy, and brain injury through progressive, tailored care to improve their health, wellbeing, independence, and social inclusion.

As a company we provide a positive work culture, job training, as well as professional development and company growth!

Current Schedules may include:
Full Time and Part time working evenings and including weekends as well as working relief positions at least 2 shifts a month.

Current Locations:
Rush, Ontario, Rochester, Pittsford, West Henrietta, Henrietta, Webster, NY

Job Purpose:
Assist individuals with brain injury, intellectual disabilities, and other neurological disabilities in achieving a challenging, stimulating, dignified life by serving as an advocate and liaison for and on behalf of individuals’ rights and benefits.

Benefits:

403(b) with discretionary match
Dental & Vision insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance with HSA and employer match
Health savings account
Life insurance
Generous PTO bank
Parental leave
Referral program

Pay Rate - $19.50/hr-$26.00/hr

Essential Functions:

Maintain the health and well-being of the individuals Empowering People's Independence (EPI) serves
Provide supervision, training, and assistance in accomplishing activities of daily living, which includes, but is not limited to, self-care skills, social skills, recreation skills, community skills, and domestic skills to ensure individuals’ goal plans are followed; transport individuals as directed
Maintain accurate, up-dated charting and documentation per regulations
Report all policy violations to appropriate personnel
Assist management with individuals’ personal goal plans
Attend staff meetings as directed to evaluate and promote effectiveness of both the individual program and the general program
Promote workplace safety

Non-Essential Functions: (Hiring Manager's discretion)

Other duties as assigned within scope of practice.
Participate on various committees as able.

Education and Experience:
High school graduate or equivalent; one-year experience in the human service field preferred.

Qualifications:

Mature interpersonal/professional skills to effectively collaborate, resolve issues, and maintain confidentiality.
Solid verbal and written communication skills and ability to communicate with all persons supported and employees within various levels of the organization.
Demonstrated ability to use poise, tact, and diplomacy, during difficult and/or stressful situations
Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment, with demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks, and customer requests, while meeting deadlines
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft programs to include Email, Word, Excel, Teams,
Must possess and maintain a valid NYS Driver’s License and have reliable transportation.

Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Must be able to lift, transfer, and move at least 50 lbs.
Must be able to talk, hear, stand for extended periods of time, walk, sit, twist, bend, use hand to finger, stretch with hands and arms
Specific vision abilities required by this job include

Close vision
Ability to adjust focus

Employee must be able to train in and perform Strategies for Crisis Intervention and Prevention -Revised (SCIP-R), CPR and first aid

While performing the duties of this position, the employee travels by automobile and/or Agency Van and will be exposed to changing weather conditions.

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Benefits:

Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Paid orientation
Paid time off
Paid training
Retirement plan

Work Location: In person

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special needs advocate jobs in rochester ny

Residential Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Self-Direction Staff - Com Hab

Social Worker(Per Diem, Days)

Outpatient Per Diem Social Worker

DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL III

Child Life Specialist

HHA (Home Health Aide)

Community Services Direct Support Professional

Career Preparation Specialist I ArcWorks FT

Lead Direct Support Professional - Structured Day Program

Independent Living Deaf Services Specialist

Transition Specialist

Social Care Navigator FT

Community Support Staff

Community Habilitation Specialist- Part Time

Self-Direction Staff - Com Hab and Respite

Child Life Specialist 2

Behavior Technician RBT

CLINICAL SUPPORT ASSOCIATE- Per Diem

Direct Support Supervisor - Shift Coordinator

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