Positions Currently Available

 

 

 

 

 

 

                 

          We Offer Competitive Pay, Excellent Benefits and a Great Place to Work!

Residence InstructorLooking for a rewarding job that you will love?  Use your skills to make a difference in the lives of others.  Choose a setting close to home in Albany, Schenectady, Rensselaer, or Saratoga counties where you can teach & assist residents in achieving independent living skills.  We have many schedules to choose from with afternoon/evening hours in a residential program. We offer competitive pay, paid training + great benefits!
Valid NYS Driver’s License required


NEW PAY RATE, IN 3 OF OUR RENSSELAER COUNTY HOMES and 1 OF OUR SARATOGA COUNTY HOMES, UP TO $11.50/HOUR!  

Please fill out an application at:   2176 Guilderland Avenue,  Schenectady,  NY  12306 or

                                                     300  Washington Ave. Ext.,  Albany,  NY  12203

Call: Lisa 218-0000 ext. 4389 for details.

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Per-Diem InstructorsSave on gas with your part-time job! - We have many 8 – 14 hour positions all in one day, one location.  Get all your hours in one trip! Other PT schedules to choose from with afternoon/evening hours in a residential program. Choose a setting close to home in Albany, Schenectady, Rensselaer, or Saratoga counties where you can teach & assist residents in achieving independent living skills.  We offer competitive pay, paid training + great benefits!

Valid NYS Driver’s License required.

Please fill out an application at:   2176  Guilderland Avenue,  Schenectady,  NY  12306 or

                                                     300 Washington Ave. Ext.,  Albany,  NY  12203

 Call: Lisa 218-0000 ext.4389 for details. 


 

 

 

 

 

WESTCHESTER COUNTY OPENINGS:

 

Residence Instructor   (Westchester County)                                                                                                   

Looking for a rewarding job that you will love?  Be a part of our team & provide direct care services to individuals with developmental disabilities in country residential settings. We offer FT, PT and per diem 2nd shifts.  NYS driver’s license required.  Excellent compensation package.

To apply call Living Resources,  914-526-6167   EOE

 

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Residential Habilitation Manager

To provide oversight in a group home setting in Westchester County, serving individuals w/ developmental disabilities.  Duties include service planning, budget mgmt, staff supervision and scheduling.  4 yr degree + extensive supervisory exp. req’d.  Exp. w/ MR/DD population preferred.  Competitive salary + excellent benefits! 

 

Send or fax resume to:  HR Dept., Living Resources, 300 Washington Ave. Ext. Albany, NY 12203.  Fax:  518-867-8706.  Email to: Lamalj@livingresources.org

 

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Maintenance Assistant  (Westchester county)

To maintain & repair all agency buildings & offices as needed, to include plumbing, minor electrical work & carpentry.  Monday-Friday,   40 hour work week.  HS diploma/GED, minimum of 2 years of verifiable experience + valid NYS driver's license, required. 

 

Send or fax resume to:  HR Dept, Living Resources,  300 Washington  Ave. Ext., Albany, NY  12203  Fax: 862-2175

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Employment Specialist (Part-Time OR Per Diem)

Assist students or adults w/ developmental disabilities obtain jobs that match their interests & abilities.  Then train individuals in the jobs. May also be involved w/ persons w/ brain injuries.  Min. 1 yr.exp. working w/ persons w/ disabilities + 2 yrs. of college, req'd.  $13.73/hour.  Must have valid driver's license & reliable transportation. 

 

Send or fax resume to:  HR Dept, Living Resources,  300 Washington  Ave. Ext., Albany, NY  12203  Fax: 867-8706

 

Specify interest in PT or Per Diem.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Home Care Employment Specialist -   Employed by the Licensed Home Care Agency)

Recruit and evaluate applicants’ eligibility for employment as a Personal Care Aide or Home Health Aide or other open positions.  Research and develop new ideas for attracting staff.  Submit recruiting plans/results to the Director of the program.  Attend Employment Fairs and other identified referral sources.

Qualifications:   Associate’s Degree required.  Knowledge of general computer skills and the ability to generate reports and statistical information is essential.  Must be a self-starter and follow through in a timely manner with all tasks.  Represent Living Resources and its mission to potential candidates and communities to facilitate the recruitment of new employees.

 

Send or fax resume to:  HR Dept, Living Resources,  300 Washington  Ave. Ext., Albany, NY  12203  Fax: 862-2175

 

 

 

RI/LPN – 2nd shift available

As a primary function of the position, the LPN will attend to tasks of medication & treatment administration, personal care and routine observation of each resident’s health status, provision of supportive and restorative care under the direction of a Registered Nurse.

Qualifications:  The LPN shall be licensed and currently registered by the New York State Department of Education.  At least one year of experience working with the developmentally disabled is also preferred.

 

Send or fax resume to:  HR Dept, Living Resources,  300 Washington  Ave. Ext., Albany, NY  12203  Fax: 862-2175

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Habilitation Specialist 

Develop & provide training and Day Habilitation services in LIVING RESOURCES site based program, which is designed to facilitate the intellectual,  sensory-motor and affective development for each participant.  Bachelor's degree ( preferred in psychology, social work or special ed.) + some exp. working w/ people w/ disabilities, req'd.

 

Send or fax resume:  HR Dept., Living Resources, 300 Washington Ave. Ext., Albany, NY 12203  Fax: 867-8706 

 

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Day Habilitation

Needed to work in both site-based and community-based day habilitation programs serving individuals w/ developmental disabilities.  Responsible for the overall daily care, safety & implementation of goals/programs for the consumers.  M-F 8am-4pm. Valid NYS driver’s license & some experience required. 

Paid training + Excellent benefits.    

Please fill out an application at:  2176 Guilderland Avenue,  Schenectady,  NY  12306 or

                                                     300 Washington Ave. Ext.,  Albany,  NY  12203

Call 218-0000 ext. 4389 for details. 

 

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Residential Habilitation Aide

Living Resources works w/ individuals who need assistance living productive lives.  A married couple in the Colonie area desires assistance w/ daily activities: housekeeping, personal care + meal prep.  Couple provides direction to Aides regarding all duties.  Flexible PT positions w/ competitive pay and Paid Training!  Reliable transportation & experience is preferred.

 

Call Taalib: 218-0000 ext.4313 or email thorton@livingresources.org

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Acquired Brain Injury Program Service Coordinator  

The Service Coordinator is expected to assist the consumer(s) and families to develop a comprehensive service plan (ISP) which allows for the maximum amount of independence for the individual.  This involves collaborative efforts with the individual and family to develop goals which promote self-determination, independence and the acceptance of the current condition. 

 

Qualifications:  Bachelor’s degree is preferred.  At least 2 years of experience working with individuals with disabilities and 2 years of experience providing Service Coordination type work are required.

 

Send or fax resume to:  HR Dept, Living Resources,  300 Washington  Ave. Ext., Albany, NY  12203  Fax: 867-8706

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Nurse Educator-RN

Provide medical training to staff in regards to CPR, First Aid, blood borne pathogens & OMRDD Medical Administrative course.  Provision of specialized health care training to staff members as needed.  Included, but not limited to: tube feeding, oxygen use, diabetes, vital signs, etc. Assist our Quality Assurance Department with internal investigations & medical audits. 

 

Requirements: Licensed & currently registered by NYS Dept. of Ed., min. 1 yr. of hospital exp. & min. 1 yr. exp. working w/ the developmentally disabled population.

 

Send or fax resume: Living Resources, 300 Washington Ave Ext., Albany, NY 12203  Fax: 867-8706



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Residential Habilitation ManagerSchenectady County

Is responsible for assisting the consumer with day-to-day maintenance of his/her home and participation in community activities other than primary day activities (i.e. day treatment and supported work).  The RHM supervises staff that provides the supports and skill training specified in the individualized residential habilitation plan.

Qualifications: Associate’s degree in human services related field plus experience working with the developmentally disabled population.

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                      Five (5) years experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities.

                                                                        

Send or fax resume to:  HR Dept, Living Resources,  300 Washington  Ave. Ext., Albany, NY  12203  Fax: 867-8706

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Site Supervisor  - Saratoga County

The Site Supervisor is responsible for direct consumer care and overseeing staff that provide care and support to consumers in a residential site.  In collaboration with the Residential Habilitation Manager, he/she acts as a positive role model for consumers and co-workers to ensure the quality service delivered meet the needs of the individual consumer.

 

Qualifications:  HS Diploma or GED and two (2) years experience with the developmentally disabled population.

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Two (2) year degree in related field and one (1) year experience with the developmentally disabled population.

 

Send or fax resume to:  HR Dept, Living Resources,  300 Washington  Ave. Ext., Albany, NY  12203  Fax: 867-8706

                                                             

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

College Experience Program – Residence Instructor

Living Resources joined with The College of Saint Rose to create the College Experience program (CEP), a unique opportunity for young adults with developmental disabilities.  Students in the program receive a specially designed curriculum on campus and live in apartments and houses nearby.

 

We are currently seeking Residence Instructors to provide a dorm-like atmosphere conducive to habilitation, advancement and the well being of the students.  Additional responsibilities include assisting each student in improving activities of daily living, social, recreational, communicative skills for supervised living and functioning within the community and college environment.

 

If you are interested in applying please contact Jen Backhaus, CEP Director, at 218-0000 ext. 5537 or jbackhaus@livingresources.org .

                                                                             

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 Please fill out an application at:  2176 Guilderland Avenue,  Schenectady,  NY  12306

                                                                                  or

                                                     300 Washington Ave. Ext.,  Albany,  NY  12203

                                                                                      

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

We will be accepting applications for all of the above positions:

Monday – Friday, 8:30am to 2pm

At our 2176 Guilderland Ave Office in Schenectady (call 346-8888 for directions)

 OR

Monday – Friday, 8:30am to 4pm

At our 300 Washington Ave. Ext., in Albany (call 218-0000 for directions)



 

 

 

 

 

Positions currently open at our Home Care Agency