Available Positions

Launch your Life-changing Career with CBS

Are you energetic, creative and compassionate? Launch your life-changing career with CBS and change someone’s life! We offer:

A Competitive Salary
A flexible schedule that fits your life. We can provide consistent day, evening, overnight or weekend hours you can count on and the flexibility you need for a great life/work balance.
Positions where you live – in Westchester, Rockland, Putnam, Dutchess, Orange, Ulster, Sullivan, Albany, Rensselaer, Schenectady, and Saratoga counties.
Attractive Benefits
We do not charge any fees to apply for our positions.

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Rehabilitation Counselor

This position works under the supervision of the Residence Manager to provide direct services to individuals in a residential setting. The Rehabilitation Counselor is responsible for creating a normalized, therapeutic, and safe environment while promoting residents’ positive self-esteem through supportive interactions and respect for individual rights. This rewarding position, based on the values of honesty, integrity, and fairness, provides the opportunity to work closely with other team, family, and community members. Develop your knowledge and skill set through paid training.

REQUIREMENTS:

Education: Bachelor's degree in Education, Psychology, Sociology, or Social Work (no waivers permitted)
Valid and clean Driver's License for at least three years
Minimum one year experience working with individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities is preferred.
Age Requirement: Must be 21 years or older
Certifications: Must complete within six months of hire: o Medication Administration o CPR o Strategies for Crisis Intervention & Prevention-Revised (SCIP-R) o Gastrointestinal nourishment assistance (as applicable)

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Ability to lift up to 60 lbs
Able to climb stairs while carrying up to 60 lbs
Ability to push wheelchairs and assist with mobility
Able to drag an individual (on a blanket) weighing up to 100 lbs during emergencies
Manual dexterity to operate office equipment
Dexterity necessary to effectively work with individuals served including but not limited to lifting, pushing, pulling, standing, walking, moving, climbing, bending, carrying, kneeling, crawling, reaching, pushing, and pulling.
Must have use of sensory skills in order to effectively communicate and interact with other employees and the public through the use of the telephone and personal contact as normally defined by the ability to see, read, talk, hear, handle or feel objects and controls.

WORK SCHEDULE:

This position requires strong communication skills, teamwork, confidentiality, and commitment to the organization’s mission of serving individuals with developmental disabilities.

Residential DSP

Help individuals with disabilities lead their best life. Support them with activities of daily living and routines, providing personal choice. Ensure the safety and wellbeing of individuals while encouraging independence, socialization, and skill-building. Support individuals with exploring and participating in their community through shopping, social connections, recreation, and volunteer activities. This rewarding position, based on the values of honesty, integrity, and fairness, provides the opportunity to work closely with other team, family, and community members. Develop your knowledge and skill set through paid training.

HS/GED
Valid Driver's License
Prior experience working with individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities is preferred.
Effective oral and written skills in English
Must work positively within a team environment and be able to work independently.
Must be able to perform required documentation on the computer or iPad using the agency's software.

Day Program DSP

HS/GED
Valid Driver's License
Prior experience working with individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities is preferred.
Effective oral and written skills in English
Must work positively within a team environment and be able to work independently.
Must be able to perform required documentation on the computer or iPad using the agency's software.

Respite DSP

Support people in their homes, allowing their caregivers a break. Engage in recreational, social, and skill-building activities and ensure safety while encouraging independence and personal choice.

HS/GED
Valid Driver's License
Prior experience working with developmentally disabled people, the elderly or children is preferred.
Must work positively within a team environment, be able to work independently, an exercise common sense.
Must have a personal computer device, such as a home computer, laptop, smartphone, or tablet and be able to perform required documentation on the personal device using the agency's software.

Community Habilitation Specialist

Support people in recreational, social, and skill-building activities within their homes and the community to achieve their goals. Encourage independence and personal choice. Work closely with team, family and community members while developing your knowledge and skillset through paid training.

HS/GED
Valid Driver's License
Prior experience working with developmentally disabled people is required.
Effective oral and written skills in English
Must work positively within a team environment and be able to work independently.
Must have a personal computer device, such as a home computer, laptop, smartphone, or tablet and be able to perform required documentation on the personal device using the agency's software.