Epilepsy Foundation of Rochester-Syracuse-Binghamton

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Careers at EF of RSB

If you are interested in any of the following available positions and you possess the skills and qualifications required of the job, please send your resume and a completed employment application  (which you can download and print) to:

Epilepsy Foundation
1650 South Avenue Suite 300
Rochester, NY 14620
Attn: Julie Varela
E-mail: jvarela@epilepsy-uny.org

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TITLE:  Community Support Specialist - PT

HOURS:  Part-time (28 hrs.), flexible hours including nights and weekends

QUALIFICATIONS:  High School Diploma or equivalency with 1 year experience in DD field.  Valid NYS Driver's License required.

DESCRIPTION:  Responsible for providing residential habilitation services to individuals who are living in the community.  This may include individuals who live with their family or who live independently.
     * Collaborate with the Service Coordinator in preparing a Residential Habilitation Plan within 30 days of start of service.
     * Provide support with interpersonal relationships and assist the individual in accessing and participating in community activities.
     * Maintain service notes for each individual in order to provide documentation that services have been delivered in accordance with the Residential Habilitation Plan.

CLOSING DATE:  03/16/2010



TITLE:   Residential Support Specialist - Supervised IRA

HOURS:  Full time/Part time/Relief/Flexible hours.  Schedule to be discussed at interview.

QUALIFICATIONS:  High School Diploma or equivalency required with 1 year experience working with individuals with Developmental Disabilities strongly preferred.  A valid NYS Driver's License and minimum age of 21 is required.

DESCRIPTION:  Provide, assist and deliver habilitation supports and services that promote choice to the individuals served by EF in achieving our agency mission including, but not limited to:

  • Creating opportunities for, and encouraging individuals to develop skills in recreation/leisure/hobbies, home management, social/interpersonal and other areas while developing relationships in the community.
  • Assisting in consumer personal hygiene, grooming, feeding, care for consumer belongings, room cleaning, and other daily living skills.
  • Completing appropriate documentation as required by and in accordance with regulations and agency policies and procedures.
  • Day, evening, overnight, and weekend shifts vary based on program and location.

CLOSING DATE:  Ongoing to create pool of applicants to fill vacancies as they become open.


 


THE EPILEPSY FOUNDATION ONLY ACCEPTS APPLICATIONS FOR OPEN POSITIONS.

 We do not keep resumes on file therefore if you are interested in any of these postings and are qualified, please resubmit your resume.

 

 

 

 

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Information About Epilepsy

If you have questions and would like to talk to someone local, give us a call at (800) 724-7930 and talk to one of our Community Educators.

Below are links to some great resources about epilepsy and seizures on the National Epilepsy Foundation's website.