Residence Counselor

Full Time
New Hartford, NY 13413
$17 - $18 an hour
Posted
Job description

Gan Kavod Residences: A Place You Can Truly Call Home. Gan Kavod offers special needs residences for medically complex individuals with intellectual disabilities. Two houses are located on Sitrin's main campus, one is in New York Mills, one is in South Utica, and one is in Rome. Residences feature a comfortable living environment. Homes offer – more... contemporary décor and a host of amenities, such as fireplaces, aquariums, and themed sensory rooms. Community and family activities – Residents enjoy participating in many activities locally and regionally, including regular shopping trips for home and personal items, wellness and aquatic programs, trips to the theatre, sporting events, dining, and much more. Family participation in daily activities and special events is welcome

Residence Counselor opportunities exist at our IRA homes located in Utica, Rome, New Hartford, and New York Mills. Current openings are full time and part time for various shifts.

Responsibilities:

  • The Residence Counselor assists individuals with their daily living, provided safety, and comfort.
  • They provide assistance to individuals with basic tasks such as bathing, dressing, grooming, eating, and administering medications as directed.
  • Residence Counselor also help with home management tasks such as preparing meals, grocery shopping, and cleaning.

Requirements:

A high school diploma and a clean valid NYS Driver's License are required. Previous experience with the intellectually disabled population is preferred. Must have the ability to pass a criminal background and drug test (hair).

*Starting Pay Rate $17.00-$18.00

$500 sign on bonus after six months with requirements met.

Benefits:

  • Group health coverage
  • Group dental coverage
  • Vacation, personal, and sick leave time
  • Employer-paid group life insurance
  • 403(b) pension plan with employer match

Plus, use of Sitrin's onsite wellness program, with gym, free weights and swimming pools, is no cost to employees or members of their immediate families. Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.

To apply now, please visit: https://easyapply.co/job/residence-counselor?rcid=indeed'
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COVID-19 Precaution(s):

  • Personal protective equipment provided or required
  • Social distancing guidelines in place
  • Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

  • Signing bonus

Application Question(s):

  • Do you have OPWDD experience?

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (Preferred)
  • Night Shift (Preferred)
  • Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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