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Residence Assistant

$47,724–$47,724 year

On-site · Sands Point, New York, United States

Type
Contract
Level
Entry Level
Education
Associates Degree
Company size
Unknown

Job Summary

Residence Assistant to support individuals who reside in HKNC residence with training, recreation, communication, and personal development goals; provide human guide and accompany consumers during community activities, facilitate in-house activities, assist with daily living tasks and with unplanned activities, support residence protocols for recreation, assist with the delivery of mail/packages, accompany consumers to hospital as needed, assist with evacuations and homework/projects, and participate in cross-communication with the assigned team; requires an Associate’s degree or two years of college (60 credits) or a high school diploma with four years of paid experience in residence/group home work with individuals who have intellectual disabilities; one year of experience with blind/Deaf/DeafBlind or severely disabled individuals; MS Office and Internet proficiency; NYS Driver's License; schedule includes evenings and weekends; compensation includes a rate of $22.944/hour with a total annualized compensation of approximately $47,724; benefits package available.

Required Qualifications

  • Associate’s degree, or completion of two years of college (60 credits) preferably within the education or health related field of study required OR High school diploma and four years of paid experience as a residence/group home aide working with individuals who have intellectual disabilities required.
  • One year of experience in work with blind, Deaf, DeafBlind, or severely disabled individuals. Knowledge of MS Office and Internet required.
  • NYS Driver's License required.
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