What are the responsibilities and job description for the Community Supports Leader position at Aspire of WNY?
Work Where You Can Make an IMPACT
At Aspire of WNY, we are driven by the core belief that children and adults with developmental disabilities have the right to realize their full potential and live as independently as possible.
Aspire of WNY is looking for someone in the Buffalo area to provide direct leadership for Community Based Supports to ensure people with developmental disabilities have the opportunities to make choices, develop and achieve, participate in the community, maintain good health and secure personal future, be treated with respect and dignity and experience relationships with family members, friends and neighbors.
This position is responsible for supervision of support staff, develop and write customized support plans, provides training opportunities for support staff and/or service participants, documentation and financial responsibilities.
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services, Social Services or Health related discipline
- One (1) year experience working with Children/Youth
- One (1) year supervisory experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- Valid NYS Driver’s License
This position includes our excellent benefits package!
Benefits include:
- Medical insurance thru Independent Health
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- 100% agency paid life insurance
- Both long term and short term disability insurances
- 403b retirement plan with agency match
- Continuing education reimbursement
- 15 paid holidays
- Separate sick, vacation and personal time
EOE
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.38 – $23.84 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
- working with children/youth: 1 year (Required)
- supervisor of program for people with disabilities: 1 year (Required)
Salary : $20 - $24