Care and Empowerment Specialist

3 weeks ago


Lyons, New York, United States Unity House of Cayuga County Full time

Company Overview

Unity House of Cayuga County is a leading organization dedicated to supporting people with disabilities. We strive to create an inclusive environment where individuals can learn, grow, and thrive. Our mission is to empower and enrich the lives of people in recovery, coping with a mental illness, and/or diagnosed with a developmental disability.

Salary

The estimated salary for this role is between $18.50 and $21.00 per hour, based on the job requirements and industry standards in Wayne County.

Job Description

As a Care and Empowerment Specialist, you will be responsible for providing direct support services to individuals with disabilities. This role requires a deep understanding of human services and a commitment to creating a people-centered environment. You will work closely with a team to develop and implement individualized plans, ensuring that each person receives the support and resources they need to thrive.

Required Skills and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A high school diploma or equivalent with at least two years of experience in human services
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Computer skills and keyboarding familiarity
  • A valid NYS driver's license and a reliable vehicle for transportation

Benefits

As a Care and Empowerment Specialist with Unity House, you will enjoy a range of benefits, including:

  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Full-time benefits, including health insurance and paid time off
  • Flexible hours and a work schedule that fits your life
  • Time off for holidays, vacation days, sick days, and personal days
  • 401k contributions matched up to 3.5%
  • Free comprehensive wellness and employee assistance programs
  • Early payday and direct deposit available
  • Tuition reimbursement and free training opportunities

Others

Unity House is committed to creating a positive and supportive work environment. We offer opportunities for growth and development, as well as a range of benefits to support your overall well-being.

Our Mission

To empower and enrich the lives of people in recovery, coping with a mental illness, and/or diagnosed with a developmental disability.

Our Vision

All individuals are respected and lead lives of personal fulfillment and acceptance within our community.

Our Values

Honesty, integrity, and respect are the foundation of our organization and guide our interactions with each other and the individuals we serve.


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