Senior Employment Specialist - New York - PRIORITY CARES HOME SERVICES

    PRIORITY CARES HOME SERVICES
    PRIORITY CARES HOME SERVICES New York

    5 days ago

    Description

    Senior Employment Specialist & Trainer – Disability Services


    Position Summary

    The Senior Employment Specialist & Trainer supports individuals who are blind or visually impaired in securing meaningful employment, while also training and mentoring colleagues who provide direct services. This role ensures quality service delivery and staff readiness in line with NYSCB standards.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Train and mentor staff on job coaching, assistive tech, and NYSCB procedures
    • Coordinate with NYSCB counselors on employment planning
    • Deliver job readiness training (resume building, interviews, communication)
    • Assist clients with job search and onboarding
    • Educate employers on accessibility, accommodations, and inclusion
    • Maintain accurate records and submit required reports to NYSCB

    Qualifications

    • Valid license/certification to train or coach individuals with disabilities (e.g., VRT, CRC)
    • At least 2 years of experience in disability employment services
    • Knowledge of assistive technology for the blind (e.g., JAWS, NVDA)
    • Strong communication, coaching, and documentation skills
    • Familiarity with NYSCB programs and processes preferred

    Compensation & Schedule

    • $20.00/hour
    • Part-time hours (schedule to be determined)

    About Us


    Priority Cares Home Services is a New York-based agency dedicated to providing compassionate care to communities across Queens, Brooklyn, Bronx, Westchester, and Staten Island. We offer coordination services for various Medicaid waiver programs, including NHTD, TBI, and PCA.

    Our experienced team ensures that clients receive top-quality care from their designated caregivers, with ongoing support and information available as needed. We prioritize the comfort and well-being of both clients and caregivers, ensuring that aid/caregivers are paid on time and without hassle.

    We are dedicated to delivering compassionate and reliable home care services that empower individuals to live with dignity and independence. Through CDPAP, NHTD, and TBI services, we ensure our clients receive personalized care that promotes well-being and enhances quality of life.

    Mission


    We are dedicated to delivering compassionate and reliable home care services that empower individuals to live with dignity and independence. Through CDPAP, NHTD, and TBI services, we ensure our clients receive personalized care that promotes well-being and enhances quality of life.

    Vision


    To lead the home care industry in providing comprehensive, person-centered services that enable individuals to thrive in their own homes while fostering greater community support and involvement.

    Values

    • Compassion: We put the well-being of our clients first, ensuring their comfort and care are at the heart of everything we do.
    • Independence: We support individuals in maintaining control over their lives and decisions through personalized care.
    • Respect: Every individual is treated with dignity, ensuring that their needs and preferences are prioritized.
    • Integrity: We uphold the highest ethical standards in care provision, ensuring transparency and accountability.
    • Inclusivity: We are committed to serving diverse populations and making our services accessible to all.

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