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The Direct Care Supervisor provides leadership in conjunction with the House Manager in the overall management of the living unit. This model reflects the mentoring, coaching, and support of Direct Support Professionals. The supervisor facilitates the delivery of the program to assist individuals in acquiring the skills and self-esteem needed to establish...

The Direct Care Supervisor provides leadership in conjunction with the House Manager in the overall management of the living unit. This model reflects the mentoring, coaching, and support of Direct Support Professionals. The supervisor facilitates the delivery of the program to assist individuals in acquiring the skills and self-esteem needed to establish...

Vanderheyden is seeking a full-time RN for our Residential Treatment Center for youth for Evening and Weekend coverage. As a member of the clinical team, the RN will oversee the provision of health care services to the individuals served at Vanderheyden under OCFS Programs in accordance with the NYS Nurse Practice Act, NYS Office of Children and Family...

Job Description Job Description The role of the Day Habilitation Counselor is to teach adults with developmental disabilities independent living skills and personal awareness, provide community access, and serve as a liaison with the community and Vanderheyden. Works with adults with developmental disabilities in community-based settings, assisting in all...

Vanderheyden welcomes candidates who would like to Volunteer to help support our mission! Volunteers may be in Wynantskill or Troy, NY

Community Psychiatric Supports & Treatment (CPST) Services CPST services are goal-directed supports and solution-focused interventions intended to address challenges associated with a behavioral health need and to achieve identified goals or objectives as set forth in the child’s treatment plan. Education and Experience Requirements: Minimum of a...

The Administrator on Duty (AOD) is responsible for assisting the Director of the Residential Treatment Center in meeting agency and departmental goals by functioning as the on-call behavior management support staff of the program. Assists in overseeing the quality of safety that meets the standards required by Vanderheyden. Assist in monitoring the...

The role of the Day Habilitation Counselor is to teach adults with developmental disabilities independent living skills and personal awareness, provide community access, and serve as a liaison with the community and Vanderheyden.  Works with adults with developmental disabilities in community-based settings, assisting in all areas of daily living and...

This position will support soft skills development as well as specific lab-driven occupational experiences in 3 to 4 different entry-level occupational areas.  Vanderheyden supports the Career and Occupational Standards Commencement Credential for all students, and this position will include the provision of coursework in support of CDOS.  This is a...

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides health services to the individuals in the care of the agency. The RN will provide care for adults with developmental disabilities in community residences in accordance with the New York State Nurse Practice Act and our regulatory agencies. The RN will also be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating...

We are looking for a full-time Registered Nurse (RN) to provide health services to the individuals in the care of the agency during the day. The RN will provide care for adults with developmental disabilities in community residences in accordance with the New York State Nurse Practice Act and our regulatory agencies. The RN will also be responsible for...

Bathrooms: 1. Clean each sink and vanity2. Clean each toilet3. Clean each tub and shower4. Clean windows and mirrors5. Clean each floor6. Throw away garbage and disinfect garbage can7. Make sure there is liquid hand soap in the bathroom and paper towels8. Check for mold and report Kitchen/Dining Room: 1. Load dishwasher with any dishes that are left in the...

Function: To gain meaningful experience in field of instruction under direct supervision. Primary Responsibilities: As per appropriate field of instruction. Location:  Vanderheyden has several locations in the Capital District.  Comments: The individual’s served in our program has many special needs. Interns must have the ability to relate to...

Vanderheyden is seeking a High School Math Teacher to teach students with special needs the fundamentals of high school mathematics at our certified 853. Primary Duties & Essential Functions  Deliver the primary instruction to students as scheduled.  Prepare lesson plans and instructional material based on the New York State Standards.  Evaluate and...

The Community Habilitation Specialist is responsible for coordinating and assisting individuals and families to achieve specific goals by providing respite, residential habilitation services, skill building, in and/or parent assistance services. Per Diem position - (Per Diem$20/hr.) Primary Duties & Essential Functions: Maintain knowledge of community-based...

Primary Duties & Essential Functions: Monitor, maintain, and utilize sound working knowledge of all program standards (OCFS, OPWDD, CSE, and HIPAA). Recognize, evaluate, and develop responses to divisional needs. Maintain the safety, security, and behavioral management of the division and is empowered to make decisions according to Agency Policy. Ensure...

The Teacher Assistant or Aide works under the supervision of a certified Teacher in our 853 school.  Assist classroom teachers in the performance of their teaching functions by performing those non-teaching duties otherwise performed by such regular teachers. This is a 12-month position. Primary Duties & Essential Functions: Knowledge of basic communication...

Position Summary: Responsible for the management and implementation of an agency-wide therapeutic recreation program that meets the needs of Vanderheyden individuals and their families.   Primary Duties & Essential Functions: Manage and implement a program that provides an environment to carry out individuals’ roles in the overall treatment program and...

Position Summary: Responsible for assisting individual students and staff in crisis situations so that the educational program is safe and orderly. Primary Duties & Essential Functions: Maintain awareness of current treatment plans for students (IEP, BSP), personalized behavior plans, and individual staff limitations and students’ safety plans, if...

The Certified Teacher Assistant or Aide works under the supervision of a certified Teacher in our 853 school.  Assist classroom teachers in the performance of their teaching functions by performing those non-teaching duties otherwise performed by such regular teachers. This is a 12-month position. Primary Duties & Essential Functions: Knowledge of basic...