Independent Living Youth Specialist
WNY Independent Living, Inc. - Batavia, NY
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This position will coordinate independent living skills, evaluations and training for people with disabilities ages 0 - 24. To assist in the personal adjustment of an individuals disability and maximize community participation. Requirements: Associates degree in Human Services or related field OR Bachelors degree in Human Service or related field Professional and life-experience may be considered in lieu of, in full or part of academic credentials. Knowledge Must have experience related to disability services. Must have working knowledge of persons with disabilities, and state and federal laws pertaining to the rights of persons with disabilities. Must have lived experience OR prior work experience with youth with disabilities within the past ten (10) years. Skills Must have reliable transportation in order to work independently throughout Genesee, Orleans and Wyoming Counties. Residents of Genesee, Orleans or Wyoming Counties are encouraged to apply. Must have an intermediate level of knowledge of computers, including the use of Excel spreadsheets, databases, word processing and networks. Perform in a professional, conscientious, and efficient manner for the purpose of ensuring a better quality of life for persons with disabilities. Apply: Closing Date: September 26, 2024 Cover Letter and Resume Required to: Human Resources Dept. WNY Independent Living, Inc. 3108 Main St. Buffalo, N.Y. 14214
Created: 2024-09-23