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The Arc of Chemung-Schuyler Counties Chapter NYSAR Activities Coordinator in Watkins Glen, New York
Watkins Glen, NY, USA | Hourly | 18.50 per hour | Full Time
| Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Competitive Salary, Paid Time Off, 403 (b) Retirement Planning, Company Paid Life Insurance, PTO and NYS Sick Time
Day Habilitation Activities Coordinator / Direct Support ProfessionalMonday-Friday | 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM | $18.50/hour
Grow your career while making a meaningful impact.We're seeking an experienced Direct Support Professional to take on an Activities Coordinator role. This position blends direct support, staff mentoring, and creative program planning to deliver engaging, person-centered services for individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities.
Key Responsibilities
Provide direct support while leading daily activities, lesson plans, and community outings
Mentor and train staff; conduct observations and model best practices
Complete documentation, Day Hab summaries, and contribute to Plans of Service
Ensure safety, safeguard funds, and maintain compliance with policies and regulations
Collaborate with supervisors and team members to maintain consistent, high-quality care
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent and experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities
Knowledge of person-centered practices and positive behavior supports
Strong time management, communication, and basic computer skills
Valid, clean driver's license (required)
Preferred
Experience developing and facilitating activities or structured programming
Ability to tailor activities to individual goals and interests
Ready to lead, mentor, and make a difference every day? Apply today.