Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $17.50
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Flexible
Benefits
Medical Coverage
dental coverage
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
Discounts on wireless service
Discounts on gym memberships
Job Description
YAI is a well-established organization dedicated to supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. With a strong commitment to fostering inclusive and supportive environments, YAI operates numerous residences and programs throughout the community. Their mission revolves around empowering the people they support to lead fuller, more independent lives with dignity and respect. As a part of this network, the Johnson Ave Residence in Ronkonkoma is part of their residential program which provides a home-like atmosphere where residents receive personalized care and assistance in daily activities. The organization values teamwork, positive relationship building, and adherence to policies and regulations to ensure... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Work or life experience within the intellectual/developmental disabilities field is a plus
- Basic written and verbal communication
- Basic computer knowledge
- Valid driver's license may be required depending upon the position
- Tuberculosis test mandatory for most positions
Job Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED preferred
- Work or life experience within the intellectual/developmental disabilities field is a plus
- Basic written and verbal communication
- Basic computer knowledge
- Valid driver's license may be required depending upon the position
- Tuberculosis test mandatory for most positions
- Interpersonal and problem-solving skills
- Willing to take initiative
Job Duties
- Maintaining cleanliness and providing regular cleaning of the program
- Performing meal planning and food shopping
- Preparing meals for the people supported with various diet restrictions
- Adhering to policies, procedures and regulations
- Being a member of a highly effective team
- Building positive relationships
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)