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<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Tutor Me Education is reshaping how students learn. We are looking for teachers and tutors with special education experience to provide 1:1 or group instruction to students all across the country!
 
Here are the details:
<ul>
<li>Virtual instruction from your home computer, on your schedule! This is a remote job!</li>
<li>Set your own availability and change it at any time</li>
<li>Set your own hourly rate and negotiate on a per job basis</li>
<li>We will ask you to share the subjects you can teach the best, and systematically send jobs to your email based on those subjects</li>
</ul>
 
About Tutor Me Education:
<ul>
<li>We are a tutoring and test-preparation platform that connects tutors with clients and school districts</li>
<li>Tutors set their own hourly rate and decide which tutoring jobs to accept based on their availability</li>
<li>At Tutor Me Education, there are always new job opportunities with hundreds of new students signing up every day!</li>
</ul>
Requirements
Job requirements:
<ul>
<li>Previous tutoring/teaching experience highly preferred</li>
<li>Previous experience with special education, accommodations, and working with students with learning disabilities highly preferred</li>
<li>At least a Bachelor's degree</li>
<li>Ability to make learning fun and interactive, with the focus of the tutoring often determined by student questions and comments</li>
<li>Ability to pass a background check if required</li>
<li>This is a contract job, with opportunities for additional tutoring/virtual instruction thereafter. Tutors and teachers on our platform systematically receive opportunities as they come in based on experience, subjects offered, availability, etc.</li>
</ul>
Benefits
Flexible schedule!
Work from home on your personal computer!
Set your own hourly rate!

Online Special Education Tutor

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionBenefits: 
<ul>
<li>Bonus based on performance</li>
<li>Opportunity for advancement</li>
<li>Signing bonus</li>
<li>Training &amp; development</li>
</ul>
 Job Details Dear candidate, we welcome you to apply for a rewarding and lucrative career in Early Intervention. We are a boutique agency specializing in providing services to children with ASD. If you have a passion for working with children and families, this could be your calling. Responsibilities Include: Develop creative programs and activities for children with developmental disabilities in order to improve social and cognitive functions Encourage the childs participation in in goal-orientated activities Work closely with families to provide information and skills necessary to enhance the development of the child Work with families and other service providers to achieve a childs IFSP or EIP goals Provide services in home, school-based and daycare centers Daily data collection Maintain regular progress reports and attend meetings related to the child Requirements: Certified in New York State as a Teacher of: Special Education Students with Disabilities Birth-2 OR LMSW Strong time management and organizational skills Good technical skills and the ability to learn new databases Preferred: Bilingual a plus Experience in Applied Behavior Analysis and Special Instruction preferred but will train Experience working in home-based programs, schools or daycares Benefits: Flexible Schedule Cases clustered geographically Complimentary ABA Training Clinical Support Toy Stipends Competitive hourly rates Semi-monthly dependable payroll Sign-on Bonus Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, W2 and 1099 About Us: Little Masters Development Centers Early Intervention Program provides in-home, in-school and center-based programs in every borough to children and families in the NYC Early Intervention Program. Our agency has competitive rates and is there to support you 24/7 in every way. We want our therapists to grow with us for years to come and understand how important your career isthat is why talented professionals choose to work with us.

LMSW and Special Ed Teachers for Early Intervention

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Work Schedule:Monday - Friday 08:00am to 3:00pm
General Job Description: 
Responsibilities include identifying the needs of students and setting learning goals to ensure each student's activities and lessons are planned according to their abilities.
Minimum Qualifications: 
<ul>
<li>NY State Teacher of the Deaf or Special Education Certification.</li>
<li>Experience working with special needs students, particularly deaf and hard of hearing students.</li>
<li>Knowledge of ASL is preferred.</li>
</ul>
 
Benefits:
Health / Dental / Vison
NYSLRS pension
Application Deadline: 
September 19, 2025
ADA Statement:
Cleary School for the Deaf is committed to diversity in the workplace and provides equal employment opportunities for all. We encourage all interested applicants to apply.

Teacher of the Deaf or Special Education

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) is looking to hire a Special Education Teacher to join our staff and work in an amazing school! Are you passionate about helping all students reach their potential? Do you love working in a bright, active, positive environment? Are you interested in joining an organization devoted to helping all children succeed? If so, we want to hear from you!
This position comes with a competitive salary and generous benefits. Our benefits package includes:
<ul>
<li>Health, Dental, &amp; Vision Insurance with company contribution</li>
<li>IRA with company matching</li>
<li>Fingerprinting reimbursement</li>
<li>Great Mentorship Program!</li>
</ul>
Special Education Teacher Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Special Education Teaching Certification</li>
<li>Experience working with K-12 children with disabilities</li>
</ul>
Special Education Teacher Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Create and execute Individualized Education Plans (IEP) for each of the students in your care</li>
<li>Communicate with other staff and family members about each student's progress and struggles</li>
<li>Prepare detailed lesson plans and submit them to administrators for approval</li>
<li>Participate in IEP meetings as scheduled by the school</li>
<li>Use individualized reinforcement techniques to keep each student on the path toward greatness</li>
<li>Invite family members to participate in each student's educational progress</li>
<li>Create and distribute progress reports quarterly</li>
<li>Confer with on-site therapist over disciplinary and behavioral issues with students</li>
<li>Create a safe, productive classroom environment</li>
</ul>
ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?
If you feel that would be right for this SLP position, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application so that we can review your information. We look forward to meeting you!
ABOUT PEDIATRIC DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES
Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) provides the nation's public school districts, charter schools, and communities at large with highly qualified teachers and pediatric therapists, including Special Education Teachers; as well as speech, occupational, and physical therapists. At PDS, we want to make a difference in the lives of children. From finding and training the best pediatric therapists to partnering them with the right schools and clinics in need, PDS supports win-win initiatives for all. From speech-language therapy to Special Education Teachers, our children deserve the best care possible, and at PDS, we make that happen.
For every therapist that works for us, we offer real support and a tailored mentorship program. We know that they are essential in our mission to make a difference in the lives of children. This is why we also offer competitive compensation and great benefits.
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SPED Teacher - Orange County, NY

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionSalary: 60/hr 
Middle School Math Tutor
 
About the Role:
As a Middle School In-Person Math Tutor at Braintrust Tutors, youll work directly with students in a school setting to support their mastery of key math concepts through structured, high-impact intervention sessions. Youll deliver instruction with fidelity to our curriculum, reinforce classroom learning, and help students build the confidence and skills needed for academic success.
 
About Us:
Braintrust Tutors is a nimble, mission-focused company transforming the way students access high-quality, high-impact tutoring. Through innovative technology, data-informed practices, and strong district partnerships, we deliver scalable impact where it's needed most. If you're passionate about education and energized by big challenges, we want you on our team. 
 
Tutoring Details:
<ul>
<li>Start Date - October</li>
<li>12-week tutoring assignment</li>
<li>School Hours - 9a-1pm or 10a-2pm (TBD)</li>
<li>3 days a week</li>
<li>45-minute sessions/small group</li>
</ul>
What You Will Do:
<ul>
<li>Provide in-person, small-group or 1:1 math tutoring to middle school students during the school day or after school</li>
<li>Implement Braintrusts math intervention programs with fidelity, using provided lesson plans and materials</li>
<li>Monitor student progress and adjust instruction based on ongoing performance and feedback</li>
<li>Maintain accurate records of student attendance, engagement, and academic growth</li>
<li>Collaborate closely with Braintrusts Operations team and school staff to align tutoring with student learning goals Foster a supportive and engaging classroom environment that promotes focus and confidence</li>
<li>Follow school-site procedures and policies while maintaining a professional and dependable presence</li>
<li>Use provided assessments and progress monitoring tools to guide instructional decisions</li>
</ul>
 
What You Will Have:
<ul>
<li>Bachelors degree in Education or a related field</li>
<li>Active or expired teaching license</li>
<li>Understanding of middle school math instruction focused on explicit, structured teaching of topics from fraction and decimal operations to algebraic equations, graphing, and functions, with experience using consistent lesson formats and strategies for conceptual reinforcement and word problem practice</li>
<li>Experience working with middle school-aged students preferred</li>
<li>Strong classroom management and communication skills</li>
<li>Comfort navigating a school environment and collaborating with teachers and staff</li>
<li>Punctuality, professionalism, and reliability for all scheduled sessions</li>
<li>Passion for improving math outcomes and closing opportunity gaps</li>
</ul>
 
Next Steps!
<ul>
<li>Join an information session to learn more about how our tutoring works </li>
<li>Complete a one-way interview</li>
<li>Meet with a Recruiter to ask any questions that you have about working with us</li>
</ul>
 
Braintrust Tutors is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment that welcomes and celebrates diversity.

Middle School Math Tutor

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionBilingual Special Education Teacher - In-Home Services
Location: Multiple Locations Across Long Island (Nassau and Suffolk County)
Position: Bilingual Special Education Teacher
Employment Type: Part-Time, Flexible Hours
Compensation: $60-$75 per hour, based on experience and qualifications.
 About Dragonfly Cares
Dragonfly Cares is a leading provider of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services, delivering in-home and school-based support to children with developmental disabilities. Our dedicated team is committed to empowering children and families by providing high-quality, individualized interventions that promote growth and independence. At Dragonfly Cares, we cultivate an inclusive and supportive work environment where professionals can thrive and make a meaningful impact.
Why Work With Us?
<ul>
<li>Flexible Scheduling: Enjoy part-time hours with the ability to create a schedule that fits your lifestyle.</li>
<li>Competitive Pay: Earn $60-$75 per hour based on experience and qualifications.</li>
<li>Supportive Work Culture: Join a team of dedicated professionals who value collaboration and continuous learning.</li>
<li>Impactful Work: Help children develop essential skills and support families through individualized intervention plans.</li>
<li>Referral Bonuses: Earn incentives for referring qualified candidates to join our team.</li>
<li>Comprehensive Onboarding: Access extensive training resources and a dedicated mentor to guide you through the onboarding process.</li>
</ul>
Position Overview
We're looking for a compassionate and skilled Special Education Teacher to provide in-home instruction and parent training for children with developmental disabilities. You will collaborate with families to implement individualized education and behavior support plans in the client's home setting. The cases typically occur after school, with some cases starting before school!
Key Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Provide individualized academic and behavioral instruction in-home.</li>
<li>Conduct parent counseling training (PCT) sessions, equipping families with strategies to support their child's development.</li>
<li>Monitor and document client progress, adjusting interventions as needed for optimal results.</li>
<li>Collaborate with parents, caregivers, and clinical directors to ensure comprehensive support.</li>
<li>Maintain detailed records, including progress reports and intervention outcomes.</li>
<li>Stay informed on the latest advancements in special education and ABA practices.</li>
</ul>
Qualifications
<ul>
<li>Master's degree in Education or a related field.</li>
<li>Certified Special Education Teacher.</li>
<li>Minimum of 1 to 2 years of experience teaching individuals with developmental disabilities.</li>
<li>Bilingual: English and Spanish speaking.</li>
<li>Proven experience in providing special education services.</li>
<li>Strong knowledge of behavior intervention strategies and techniques.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li>
<li>Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.</li>
</ul>
 Preferred Skills
<ul>
<li>Previous experience delivering Parent Training (PCT).</li>
<li>Experience implementing in-home Behavior Intervention Services</li>
<li>Experience in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA).</li>
</ul>
 Work Hours
<ul>
<li>Part-time hours with a flexible schedule.</li>
</ul>
 Compensation
<ul>
<li>Competitive hourly rate, based on experience and qualifications.</li>
<li>$60-$75 per hour.</li>
</ul>
 Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Bilingual Special Education Teacher - In-Home Services

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
 "Urgently Hiring!! Looking to fill as soon as possible!!”
Job Summary
QSAC is hiring part-time NYS Certified Special Education Teachers for our home and community based EI, SEIT and SETSS programs (NYC boroughs).
We offer flexible schedules with a minimum commitment of 5 hours per week, but can increase the case load to 20+ hours. All programmatic instruction is designed and implemented according to the principles and procedures of applied behavior analysis (ABA). Looking for more than just a job? Join our team of dedicated behavior analysts and certified teachers and start making a difference!
The salary range for this position is $55.00-$65.00 an hour. 
Hours are 8am-6pm.
SEIT Teachers with availability during school hours are an urgent need.
Qualification &amp; Work Experience
<ul>
<li>New York State Permanent Certification in Special Education or Students with Disabilities (B-2 or All Grades) Initial or Professional certification required</li>
<li>Experience with children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and applied behavior analysis is preferred but not required. We are willing to train the right candidate!</li>
<li>Demonstrate patience and ability to learn and utilize systematic procedures to enhance independence and quality of life</li>
<li>Ability to communicate effectively with others and individuals served</li>
<li>Commitment to company values and adherence to policies</li>
</ul>
Locations
Child’s home, an approved or licensed pre-Kindergarten or Head Start program, non-special education school setting or a childcare location selected by the parent.
Mission 
QSAC is a New York City and Long Island based nonprofit that supports children and adults with autism spectrum disorder, together with their families, in achieving greater independence, realizing their future potential, and contributing to their communities in a meaningful way by offering person-centered services. QSAC pursues this mission through direct services that provide a supportive and individualized setting for children and adults with autism spectrum disorder to improve their communication, socialization, academic, and functional skills.
Benefits
Our benefits go beyond health and retirement, you will be joining a passionate community of professionals and staff who support each other, in a challenging and rewarding work culture.
<ul>
<li>Competitive salary</li>
<li>Mileage reimbursement for travel between cases</li>
<li>Mentors</li>
<li>Referral bonuses</li>
<li>Opportunities for career advancement</li>
<li>Conference and professional development opportunities</li>
<li>Training and supervision provided by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).</li>
</ul>
Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations.
QSAC is Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) 
Mission-Oriented. Results-Driven. Collaborative. Passionate. We Are QSAC.
To easily apply: please send resume to <a href="mailto:jobs@qsac.com" target="_blank">jobs@qsac.com</a>

Part-Time EI - SEIT - SETSS Special Education Teacher - QSAC Education

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
 "Urgently Hiring!! Looking to fill as soon as possible!!”
The salary for this position is $55,000-$65,000 annually
The hours at the school are from 8:00 am - 3:30 pm Monday-Friday
This position requires you to work with individuals on the Autism Spectrum between the ages of 2-22 years old.
Job Summary 
QSAC’s Education team is hiring! We are looking for a dedicated Adaptive Physical Education (APE) Teacher who will ensure that physical education programs are developed and implemented in accordance with IEP goals, behavioral principles, QSAC Curriculum and the individual needs of every student.
Assessments, Curriculum &amp; Data Collection 
<ul>
<li>Complete formal and informal motor assessments of each student</li>
<li>Develop each student’s physical education curriculum in conjunction with the classroom teaching clinical team</li>
<li>Write IEP goals, objectives and updates in accordance with official mandates</li>
<li>Collect daily/weekly data on student’s progress</li>
<li>Implement behavior management strategies and tactics in accordance with each child’s behavior management plan and school policy</li>
<li>Maintain neat and accurate records, equipment and gym space.</li>
<li>Promote generalization of individually learned skills both in and out of the school environment</li>
</ul>
Communication &amp; Training 
<ul>
<li>Participate in Clinical/Parent meetings as needed</li>
<li>Conduct physical education presentations and attend any required student/staff meetings</li>
<li>Interact with parents, college interns, professionals other interested parties</li>
<li>Confer regularly with the Director or designee on the progress of the Adapted Physical Education Program</li>
<li>Attend and participate in staff meetings and in-service trainings</li>
</ul>
Qualification &amp; Work Experience 
<ul>
<li>1-2 years of hands-on PE experience highly preferred</li>
<li>(NYS Students with Disabilities B-2, 1-6, 5-9, 7-12, Permanent, or All Grades required)</li>
<li>B.A. or MA Degree in Adapted Physical Education/Physical Education required</li>
<li>Experience in ABA preferred but not required</li>
<li>Able to teach diverse students with varied interests and different physical abilities</li>
</ul>
Mission
QSAC is a New York City and Long Island based nonprofit that supports children and adults with autism, together with their families, in achieving greater independence, realizing their future potential, and contributing to their communities in a meaningful way by offering person-centered services. QSAC pursues this mission through direct services that provide a supportive and individualized setting for children and adults with autism to improve their communication, socialization, academic, and functional skills.
Benefits
QSAC benefits are terrific and go beyond health and retirement! You will be joining a passionate community of professionals and staff who support each other in a challenging and rewarding work culture. 
<ul>
<li>Competitive salary</li>
<li>Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance have very low out of pocket costs (for FT staff) </li>
<li>Medical can be as low as $1 dollar per paycheck / $26 dollars a year for full medical coverage ( for FT staff)</li>
<li>Generous Paid Time Off policy (for full time staff)</li>
<li>Group Life Insurance and Long Term Disability (for FT staff)</li>
<li>Flexible Spending Accounts (for FT staff)</li>
<li>Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits</li>
<li>403(b) Retirement with Discretionary Employer Match (for FT staff)</li>
<li>Opportunities for career advancement</li>
<li>Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations.</li>
</ul>
Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations.
QSAC is Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) 
Mission-Oriented. Results-Driven. Collaborative. Passionate. We Are QSAC.
INDMISC
For quick apply: Please send your resume to <a href="mailto:jobs@qsac.com" target="_blank">jobs@qsac.com</a>

Adaptive Physical Education Teacher - QSAC Education - Bronx School

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Family Life Academy Charter School (commonly called FLACS) is a nonprofit network of high-performing charter schools in the South Bronx. Family Life Academy Charter Schools, together with the Latino Pastoral Action Center and parents, create the conditions for self-empowerment for all its K-12 students to excel academically, take responsibility for their own learning, and affirm human values, today, in college, and beyond. We are guided by this mission and through it, we have revolutionized education for students from K-12. FLACS Middle School is currently seeking dynamic individuals to join our teaching staff.
We are looking for dynamic teachers who
<ul>
<li>Value collaboration with like-minded educators who believe that education is activism.</li>
<li>Want to work in an environment where all students are scholars and academic excellence is the norm.</li>
<li>Believe that young people can be leaders who can create positive change in their communities and that schools should be safe, warm and caring environments.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Desire to work in a place where their skills will be nurtured through an embedded professional development program.</li>
</ul>
PRECALCULUS&nbsp; TEACHER JOB DESCRIPTION
Under the supervision of the School Principal, the Precalculus Teacher engages students in learning by doing math, solving problems in mathematical and real-world contexts, and constructing arguments using precise language. Using a shared FLACS Network mathematics curriculum aligned with the NYS Next Generation Mathematics Learning Standards, the Precalculus Teacher will design daily lesson plans that are responsive to diverse learning needs of all students including general education, students with disabilities and English Language Learners, and hold all students to high academic expectations. The Precalculus Teacher is primarily responsible for teaching one course preparation, but may be required to teach additional preparations (i.e., an advisory course, AP Course, elective course, or remedial support workshop).
&nbsp;
Key Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Creates academically rigorous, standards-based, culturally relevant lesson plans that foster critical thinking and problem-solving and prepare students for the NYS Regents examinations, Advanced Placement, and/or collegiate level coursework.</li>
<li>Utilizes student-centered instructional strategies to engage students and differentiate teaching based on the diverse, individual needs of students including those with disabilities and ELLs.</li>
<li>Implements units using common network curriculum resources, maps, frameworks, pacing documents and instructional philosophies to ensure alignment across our schools from kindergarten through high school graduation.</li>
<li>Integrates literacy skills across their curriculum area, includes explicit vocabulary development and prepares students to read, write, speak and listen within this discipline.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Coplans and co-teaches with Special Education teachers and English as a New Language teachers, either as part of an ICT model or to support students through differentiation of materials.</li>
<li>Analyzes data from ongoing formative and summative assessments to refine instructional practices and impact student achievement.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Maintains strong classroom management and implements school wide policies and procedures to ensure a safe, caring and orderly school environment.</li>
<li>Establishes a classroom culture of caring, respect and rapport which holds all students to high academic standards, promotes inclusion, fosters a love of learning, and builds positive relationships.</li>
<li>Grades student work and provides students with actionable feedback, and returns work and enters these grades into online systems shared with students and families promptly.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Seeks to actively know students’ strengths and challenge areas and communicates these effectively with families using online portals, report cards and other means.</li>
<li>Participates in professional development, professional learning communities, grade-level activities and school wide functions.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Shares best practices with colleagues by participating in professional learning communities, grade-level or content teams, and cross-school groups.</li>
</ul>
Professional Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Upholds the FLACS mission, core beliefs, and educational philosophy.</li>
<li>Is a lifelong learner who reflects on their practice, is receptive to critical feedback from leaders and colleagues, and strives to improve instructional effectiveness.</li>
<li>Has high expectations for students and for themselves as an educator.</li>
<li>Demonstrates self-motivation and willingness to be a team player.</li>
</ul>
Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree is required; a Master’s degree is preferred.</li>
<li>New York State Teaching Certification in New York State Teaching Certification in Mathematics (grades 7-12).</li>
<li>Prior satisfactory teaching experience, especially in an urban school, is preferred.</li>
<li>Dual certification in English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) or Students with Disabilities is a plus.</li>
<li>NYS Department of Education fingerprint clearance and criminal background checks.</li>
</ul>
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It is the policy of FLACS to provide educational and employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage and citizenship status, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender (sex) or prior record of arrest or convictions (except as provided by law), and to maintain an environment free of discriminatory harassment, including sexual harassment, or retaliation, as required by civil rights law.
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High School - Precalculus - TEACHER 2025-2026

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
This is a unique, 9-bed, short term, residential program for people previously street homeless. Under the general supervision of the Team Leader/Evening Coordinator or designee, Peer Specialists serve as role models, educate recipients about self-help techniques and self-help group processes, teach effective coping strategies based on personal experience, teach symptom management skills, assist in clarifying rehabilitation and recovery goals and assist in the development of community support systems and networks. The Peer Specialist assists assigned individuals in developing and maintaining viable living, working and social situations in the community by obtaining needed medical, social, psychosocial, educational, financial, vocational and other services. Participates in the provision of crisis intervention services to participants. The majority of duties are often performed independently under general supervision. The Peer Specialist assists residents through supportive counseling to participate as fully as possible in the life of the community with the intent of achieving individual goals that foster personal growth and the highest level of independence possible and desired.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
<ul>
<li>Counsels residents regarding plans for meeting service needs, and aids the recipients to mobilize inner capabilities and environmental resources to attain life goals including goals of goals of housing.</li>
<li>Educates residents about self-help techniques and self-help group processes</li>
<li>Teaches residents effective coping strategies based on personal experience</li>
<li>Teaches symptom management skills</li>
<li>Assists in clarifying rehabilitation and recovery goals.</li>
<li>Assists in maintaining up-to-date, accurate individual case records on each resident. </li>
<li>Assists in obtaining and developing resource information for residents in all aspects of their care; disseminates this information to recipients in a manner that is clear and understandable.</li>
<li>Assist the resident in meeting service plan goals.</li>
<li>Helps facilitate individualized services to the resident that meet the diverse needs of the recipient and focus on the discharge-planning goal of housing.</li>
<li>Explains the types of clinical services, and ICL programs available to recipients; helps instruct the recipient in daily living skills, socialization skill enhancement, conflict resolution and most importantly, housing readiness.</li>
<li>Performs crisis assessment and nonverbal and verbal crisis intervention.</li>
<li>Assists in referring residents to community resources and other organizations. Accompanies recipients on regularly scheduled or emergency visits to medical treatment facilities, social agencies, government offices, or other locations associated with the treatment or assistance of the resident.</li>
<li>Advocates on behalf of recipient with outside service providers and within ICL.</li>
<li>Assists resident in finding and getting into vocational training or other training opportunities, and works with other team members in addressing the needs of residents.</li>
<li>Immediately reports serious incidents, serious incident allegations, incidents or sensitive situations to supervisors. Completes incident reports in accordance with ICL policy. Accounts for residents and files missing person reports on recipients not accounted for in accordance with ICL policy and procedure.</li>
<li>Complies with attendance and timekeeping rules and reports reliably and regularly to work on an on-going basis.</li>
<li>Attends regularly scheduled clinical meetings, staff meetings and supervision as well as in-service training and development activities.</li>
<li>Complies with agency infection control policies.</li>
<li>Other job-related duties that may be assigned.</li>
</ul>
ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
<ul>
<li>Ability to work with residents, families, and staff in a caring and respectful manner, and with due understanding of and consideration for cultural differences.</li>
<li>Ability to serve as a role model to residents.</li>
<li>Ability to complete written forms and reports in an accurate and timely manner.</li>
<li>Ability to communicate effectively with staff, residents, families, and the public.</li>
<li>Ability to prepare accurate and timely documentation, reports and other written material as assigned.</li>
<li>Ability to secure the cooperation of and work effectively with others</li>
<li>Ability to work independently, and to conform to all applicable safety and accountability measures</li>
<li>Knowledge of how disabilities can adversely affect functioning and ways to cope with or overcome such effects</li>
<li>Ability to read and write at least at a 12th grade level and to follow written and oral instructions</li>
<li>Ability to accompany or transport residents (some assignments may require possession of a valid driver's license).</li>
<li>Ability to be empathetic and supportive to residents instructing, demonstrating, modeling, and encouraging appropriate behavior and skills</li>
</ul>
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
<ul>
<li>Completion of an internship or comparable training in peer advocacy preferred; experience in providing advocacy services to people who are mentally ill and/or homeless.</li>
<li>Past or current recipient of mental health, substance services or homeless services preferred.</li>
</ul>

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