Description. To counsel, assist and train individuals with developmental disabilities in the areas of personal care, travel skills, social skills, home management and life skills in order to maximize their functioning in the community. Minimum Job Requirements. Education. High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED). Experience. Minimum 1-year experience working with developmentally disabled population preferably in a residential, health...
Description. Purpose. To provide all assistance, support, training and coaching on needed skills necessary to enable program participants to obtain or maintain competitive employment in integrated work settings. This work is performed in services such as Supported Employment (SEMP), ACCES-VR or Community Based Pre-Vocational (Pre-Voc) training. Reports to. SEMP and/ or Community Based Pre-Voc Program Coordinator or Director. Job Details. Job Loca...
Description. Birch Family Services. is a leading provider of education, employment, and community support services for individuals with autism and developmental disabilities and their families in New York City. Every year, the organization supports more than 2,000 people across 31 locations in Manhattan, Queens, Brooklyn, and the Bronx. From preschool to graduation, employment, housing, and beyond, Birch Family Services provides fully integrated ...
Description. The Manager manages the daily operation of the residential facility including staff supervision, treatment planning and maintenance of the physical plant to ensure quality services to all residents and assists in maximizing the functioning of emotionally disabled adults in order to prevent hospitalization. Essential Function. Support the individual by supporting a comfortable home environment. Examples include but are not limited to....
Birch Family Services is a leading provider of education, employment, and community support services for individuals with autism and developmental disabilities and their families in New York City. Every year, the organization supports more than 2,000 people across multiple locations in Manhattan, Queens, Brooklyn, and the Bronx. From preschool to graduation, employment, housing, and beyond, Birch Family Services provides fully integrated programs...
Description. Birch Family Services. is a leading provider of education, employment, and community support services for individuals with autism and developmental disabilities and their families in New York City. Every year, the organization supports more than 2,000 people across 31 locations in Manhattan, Queens, Brooklyn, and the Bronx. From preschool to graduation, employment, housing, and beyond, Birch Family Services provides fully integrated ...
Registered physical therapists in educational systems are related service personnel. The physical therapist is responsible for assessing student's motor skills, developing and implementing goals designed to enhance the student’s learning potential, to assist the student in acquiring those functional performance skills needed to participate in and benefit from the educational environment, and to help the student function independently. Essential F...
Description. The maintenance worker is responsible for maintaining the building in a clean, orderly, safe condition as outlined in Birchs Health and Safety Facility Checklist. The maintenance worker performs heavy cleaning duties such as cleaning floors, shampooing rugs, washing walls and glass, and removing the rubbish. Duties may include tending furnace and boiler, performing routine maintenance activities, providing handyman services within th...
Description. Work hand-in-hand with the Teacher and related service staff. follow the Teacher’s instructions and model. integrates the interdisciplinary team’s input for instruction, behavior management, and language facilitation. Assists the Teacher in all activities necessary to support student attainment of IEP goals, including daily program planning and physical environment organization. Participates as a classroom and interdisciplinary team ...
Description. Screens and evaluates the communication and feeding/swallowing skills of preschoolers as per ASHA guidelines as needed and during. intake evaluations and screenings. annual review evaluations and updates. Develops and implements therapy programs. based upon child’s individual needs. in accord with school philosophy. utilizing state of the art techniques. Participates in all aspects of the interdisciplinary treatment team. including b...
Description. POSITION SUMMARY. The Teacher Aide to assist teachers in such non-teaching duties as managing records, materials, and equipment. attending to the physical needs of children. and supervising students. Essential Functions. Under the supervision of the Teacher, manages student records, materials in the classroom and equipment. Under the supervision of the Teacher, attends to the physical needs of students. Assists the classroom team wit...
