Overview

We provide help, create hope, and preserve dignity.

As one of the largest human services agencies in New York, we offer a variety of programs and services addressing child welfare, family support, developmental disabilities, immigration, and mental health needs.

www.catholicguardian.org

Job Title: Community Coach – Developmental Disabilities Community Program

Program: DDSP

Salary: $16.60 per hour

his position is part of the Developmental Disability Services Program (DDSP). The Community Coach provides individualized support to connect individuals to their communities and assists the individual in acquiring and maintaining his or her independent living skills.

Required Skills:

  • HS Diploma or equivalent.
  • OPWDD experience (2 years)
  • Community Habilitation
  • American Sign language
  • Driver’s License
  • Covid 19 Vaccine Required

What do you bring to the table:

You are organized, empathetic, creative, flexible, computer savvy. You believe in our mission and are committed to being a part of our journey towards Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion for both staff and those who participate in our programs.

What do we bring to the table:

A minimum of 15 paid holidays per year, Generous PTO starting at 34 days year one, Medical/Dental/Vision, 403b retirement plan, training/job development and growth opportunities, Tuition Reimbursement, Student Loan Repayment, Life Insurance, STD/LTD, AD&D Insurance, AFLAC, Pet Insurance, a robust Employee Assistance Program with over 8,000 free training classes and additional support, a commitment to Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion thru our JEDI Steering Committee, Credit Union, Tickets At Work, Flexible Spending Accounts – Health/Commuter/Dependent Care

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Salary: $16.60 per year

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Evening shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

Application Question(s):

  • All staff are required to be vaccinated. Please confirm you are fully vaccinated.

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

  • OPWDD: 2 years (Required)
  • community habilitation: 2 years (Required)

Language:

  • American Sign Language (Required)
  • Spanish (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Driver’s License (Required)