Unity House of Cayuga County
Location
City of Auburn, New York
Salary
$19 - $21 / HOUR
The Residence Counselor empowers individuals with disabilities to learn, grow, and thrive within an inclusive, people-centered environment. Responsibilities include providing direct support services and transporting individuals to complete agency business.
A High School Diploma or GED is required, with one year of related human service experience preferred. Candidates must possess a valid NYS Driver's License and demonstrate empathy for the population served.
Our mission To empower and enrich the lives of people in recovery, coping with a mental illness, and/or diagnosed with a developmental disability. This is accomplished by offering services and supports in an inclusive, people-centered environment. Our vision All individuals are respected and lead lives of personal fulfillment and acceptance within our community Our values Honesty, Integrity and Respect
High School Diploma or GED required with one year of related experience in Human Service preferred. Computer skills and keyboarding familiarity required. Must be able to be reached by phone/pager and have a vehicle to transport and complete agency business. Evidence of understanding and empathy for the PWDD population. Ability to be flexible and work in a team environment. Excellent interpersonal, communication, decision-making, and problem-solving skills a must. Valid NYS Driver's License required according to OPWDD/Agency regulations, policies, practices and procedures. Shift 5656 is Tues 1-9p, Wed 2-11p, Thurs 3-11p, Friday 4-11p, & Sat 3-11p. RC R C DSShiP Direct Support Professional
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