Community Support Associate & Respite Specialist - Buffalo

$33,093 - $33,093/Yr

Aspire Of Wny - Buffalo, NY

Part-time - Entry Level

Buffalo, NY

Social Assistance

About the position

The Community Support Associate & Respite Specialist role at Aspire of WNY is designed for individuals who are passionate about supporting children and adults with developmental disabilities. This part-time position offers flexible scheduling options, allowing employees to work during the day or evening. The primary focus is on facilitating recreational activities and assisting individuals in their daily lives, promoting independence and community engagement.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with developmental disabilities in recreational activities.
• Assist with daily living tasks such as shopping, cooking, and budgeting.
• Facilitate volunteering opportunities in the community.
• Provide companionship and support in home settings.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Valid New York State Driver's License.

Benefits

• Paid training
• 401(k)
• Employee assistance program
• 401(k) matching
• Paid orientation
• Flexible schedule
• Referral program