What are the responsibilities and job description for the HCBS Provider position at Comfort Health of Rockland County?
Company Description Comfort Health of Rockland County provides specialized support to children with additional needs and their families. The organization focuses on care that promotes long-term growth, independence, and a positive future for each child. Services are designed to be compassionate, person-centered, and responsive to individual goals. Team members work closely with families and community resources to ensure consistent, high-quality care and meaningful outcomes.
Role Description The HCBS Provider is a full-time, on-site role based in Rockland and Westchester County, NY. This role involves delivering Home and Community Based Services to children and youth with developmental, behavioral, or emotional needs, following individualized service plans and agency guidelines. Day-to-day tasks include providing skill-building, coaching, and support in areas such as daily living, social interaction, communication, and community integration. The HCBS Provider will document services accurately, maintain progress notes, and report any concerns to supervisors in a timely manner. The role also includes collaborating with family members, care managers, and other professionals, participating in team meetings, and ensuring services are delivered in a safe, respectful, and culturally sensitive manner.
Qualifications
- Experience working directly with children and youth with developmental, behavioral, or emotional needs in home or community settings.
- Knowledge of HCBS, person-centered planning, and basic behavior support or skill-building strategies.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to build trust with children, families, and team members.
- Ability to maintain clear, timely documentation and follow agency policies and regulatory requirements.
- High school diploma or equivalent required; associate or bachelor’s degree in social work, psychology, human services, or related field preferred.
- Capacity to work on-site throughout Rockland and Weschester County, in NY, including traveling locally to homes and community locations as needed.
- Demonstrated reliability, professionalism, and commitment to non-discriminatory, person-centered care.
- Valid driver’s license and access to reliable transportation preferred; background checks and clearances required per state regulations.
- Bilingual English/Spanish or Yiddish is a plus.