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Lead Caregiver - Wrap Around Program 

About the Organization CP Rochester and Happiness House are private nonprofit health, educational, residential and human service organizations that have been serving communities in the Finger Lakes Region since 1969 and the Greater Rochester Area since 1946. Today with sites in Rochester, Canandaigua, Geneva, Gorham, Midlakes and Waterloo, our agencies offer an array of educational, therapeutic, recreational, residential and family support programs and services for children and adults with and without disabilities. On average, our agencies serve 3,650 families each year and employ approximately 600 people.


Our staff consists of dedicated and knowledgeable professionals and clinicians with expertise in the areas of Special Education, Early Childhood Education, Physical, Occupational, Speech and Music Therapies, Psychology, Service Coordination, Nursing, Dental Services, and Developmental Disabilities.


Committed to serving individuals with autism, traumatic brain injury, neurological impairments, as well as a wide variety of developmental disabilities such as cerebral palsy and Down syndrome, our staff partners with individuals and their families to support them in meeting their goals.


 
EOE Statement CP Rochester and Happiness House are an equal opportunity employers. We do not discriminate against employees or applicants in the hiring, promotion, compensation, placement, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence or any other term or condition of employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran, domestic violence victim status, prior arrest and conviction records or any other protected category in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.  
Description

Job Purpose: In the Lead Caregiver position you will work with children and adults who have developmental disabilities in an afternoon respite program. You will participate in daily activities of the program, supervise the participants, and implement recreational activities.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  1. Provide personal care to participants as needed. Work with other staff in a cooperative, team environment.
  2. Impart the agency’s philosophy of “Respect, Integrity, Service and Excellence” to individuals, families, program staff and community resources.
  3. Maintain confidentiality of information relating to individuals and their families in accordance with agency policy.
  4. Adhere to the agency’s policies and procedures as well as department guidelines.
  5. Perform other duties at the discretion of the Program Director or his/her designee.

Salary: $12.50/Hour

Employment: Must be available Monday through Friday from 2:15 pm to 6:00 pm.

 
Position Requirements
  1. High school diploma or GED.
  2. Associates degree in Human Services or related field preferred.
  3. 1 year experience providing service to individuals with developmental disabilities.
  4. Candidate must have demonstrated ability to plan and organize daily activities of staff and participants.
  5. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
  6. Excellent leadership and motivational skills.
  7. Valid and clean NYS driver’s license required.
  8. Able to meet for bi-weekly supervisor meetings.
  9. Ability to meet all agency training requirements, including CPR and First Aid certifications.
  10. Sitting, standing, walking, lifting up to 50 pounds, pulling and pushing wheelchairs and adaptive equipment, carrying, grasping, reaching, stooping and crouching, and crawling may be required.
 
Location CP Rochester Winton Campus  
Full-Time/Part-Time Part-Time  
Shift Days  
Category Operations  
Number of Openings 1  
Req Number OPE-19-00061  

This position is currently not accepting applications.

To search for an open position, please go to http://HappinessHouseCPRochester.appone.com



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