Residential Habilitation Counselor

3 days ago

New York, New York, United States AHRC NYC Full time
Job Opportunity

AHRC New York City is a leading provider of services for individuals with developmental disabilities. Our mission is to empower people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to lead full and equitable lives.

We are seeking Per-Diem Residential Habilitation Counselors (RHC) to work one-on-one with individuals in their private homes and communities across all five boroughs. The RHC provides personalized support in areas such as:

  • Activities of Daily Living (ADL) Skills Training
  • Socialization and Recreation
  • Utilization of Community Resources

The RHC position is a part-time/per-diem role with a competitive hourly rate of $18. Shifts are primarily in the afternoons, evenings, or weekend mornings/afternoons, typically 4-6 hours long.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Provide patient, understanding, and team-oriented support to individuals with I/DD in community participation, advocacy, and building meaningful relationships.
  • Teach, counsel, and assist with Activities of Daily Living (ADL) such as meal preparation, cleaning, and hygiene needs.
  • Ensure the safety and well-being of individuals supported while promoting skill development and exploring their interests and hobbies.
  • Work one-on-one or in group settings across various environments.

Qualifications:

  • Experience with the I/DD population is preferred but not required; AHRC NYC provides additional training for those starting or changing career paths.
  • Professionalism, integrity, excellent communication skills, patience, sensitivity, and commitment to working with the I/DD population.
  • High School Diploma/GED or equivalent, or completion of certification in HHA, CNA, PCA, or related fields.

AHRC New York City is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, gender, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, disability, marital status, partnership status, military status, status as a victim of domestic violence, sex offenses or stalking, genetic information, or unemployment or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local law.

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