Support Specialist

7 days ago


Schenectady, New York, United States Liberty ARC Full time
Job Overview

We offer a fulfilling career with numerous opportunities to make a REAL difference in the lives of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Recently named a Times Union Top Workplace, Liberty ARC is proud of our more than 60 years of providing top-quality supports and services.

Salary: $17.50/hour + experience

Responsibilities

As a Support Specialist, you will have the opportunity to support individuals with developmental disabilities to achieve the quality of life they value. Job responsibilities include:

  • Assistance with daily living activities
  • Medication administration
  • Assistance with meals/dietary needs
  • Personal care
  • Community inclusion
  • Maintenance of various documentation
Requirements

We are looking for Support Specialists with the following qualities/qualifications:

  • Caring, nurturing demeanor
  • Desire to help others and make a difference in their lives
  • Valid NYS Driver's License
  • Ability to read, write and speak the English language
  • Ability to lift and transfer individuals, lift 50 lbs.
  • Ability to walk, climb, bend, reach, kneel, squat, twist
  • Must be willing to perform a pre-employment drug screen, criminal background check and driver's license abstract
Benefits

Liberty ARC offers an excellent benefit package, including:

  • COMPETITIVE STARTING RATE - $17.50/hr + experience
  • EXCELLENT BENEFIT PACKAGE - Medical (with No Deductible), Dental, Vision, 401K and much more
  • FLEXIBLE SCHEDULE
  • GENEROUS PAID TIME OFF - Earn up to 5 weeks in the 1st year
  • TUITION REIMBURSEMENT -
  • REFERRAL BONUS - Bring a Friend and earn up to $1000
  • PAID ON-THE-JOB TRAINING


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