What are the responsibilities and job description for the Program Specialist position at Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Albany?
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Join us in our mission as an In-Home Behavior Specialist at Catholic Charities Disabilities Services.
Imagine yourself as part of an organization with a profound commitment to making a positive impact. When you choose Catholic Charities, you step into a world of endless opportunities, where your efforts collectively contribute to a brighter community. We consider it a privilege to make a meaningful difference, and we love what we do.
As the In-Home Behavior Specialist, you will play a pivotal role in individuals' lives, making a significant impact through:
- Serving individuals diagnosed with developmental disabilities through a 100% state funded Family Support Services grant program
- Providing in home behavioral service, including testing, evaluation, consultation, intervention, and development of behavioral management plans and goals as required by the needs of the individual being served
- Providing education and training to family members regarding behavioral strategies
- This position was designed to be of service not only to individuals in need who are living at home, but also to serve as a support for their family members
In-Home Behavior Specialist Minimum Salary: $47.62/hour *additional rates include $15.50/hour training and $25/hour drive-time*
Qualifications:
- Valid NYS Driver’s License and personal transportation
- Master’s Degree in Psychology, Special Education, or Social Work
- A minimum of one year of experience working with individuals with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities
We value work-life balance and offer some stellar benefits:
- For benefit-eligible positions:
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Health/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
- Retirement planning options
- Generous Time Off (as an eligible employee, you will accrue up to 23 days off in your first year, based on your standard work day)
- A diverse and inclusive work environment
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Discounts (movie tickets, hotels, flights, amusement parks, etc.)
- Exciting referral bonuses
- Ongoing training and development
- Recognition and Awards
- Career Growth
- A collaborative team culture
- Click here for our Benefits Brochure
Catholic Charities is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a workplace where every individual can shine their brightest.
Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Law:
Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Know Your Rights
Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA)
Salary : $16 - $48
