RCAL (Resource Center for Accessible Living, Inc.) is a non-profit, community based service and advocacy organization run by and for people with any type of disability. Since 1983, RCAL has been dedicated to assisting and empowering individuals of all ages to live independently and participate in all aspects of community life.
RCAL operates in accordance with the conviction that people with disabilities can and should make their own choices and decisions and take control of all aspects of daily living including education, employment, housing, health care, and recreation. Our Independent Living Philosophy is who we are as an Independent Living Center. Please click here to find out more about Independent Living Centers.
Full-Time Benefits:
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Dental insurance
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Employee assistance program
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Flexible schedule
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Flexible spending account
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Health insurance
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Paid time off
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Long Term Disability/Life Insurance
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Professional development assistance
RCAL is currently seeking talented individuals for the following positions:
Part-Time Benefits Advisor
RCAL is looking for a Part-Time Benefits Advisor who can assist individuals with applying for Social Security Benefits, Medicare, Medicaid, TANF, Section 8, other low-income benefits, Social Security Retirement, Supplemental Income, and Social Security Disability. Responsibilities include assisting individuals with obtaining, retaining, and re-certifying their benefits, have an understanding and be able to explain the impact of working on an individual's benefits, assisting of management of needs and other tasks, keeping records, assisting with the Durable Medical Loan Closet, and helping out with tasks around the office. Associates degree or previous experience with Benefits Advisory, a valid NYS driver's license, and automobile insurance that complies with our requirements required. Must be able to work Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays.
If you have any questions about the position or if you are not sure if your experience can be considered, please contact Robert Miraldi at rmiraldi@rcal.org.
Part-Time Respite Provider
RCAL is seeking a compassionate and responsible individual to join our team as a Part-Time Respite Provider. In this role, you will provide temporary relief or support to individuals with disabilities or families who are caregivers for someone with a disability. The Respite Provider will provide direct care and supervision to individuals with disabilities, assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, toileting, feeding, and mobility support as needed, offer companionship and emotional support to the individual receiving care, and ensure the safety and well-being of the individual during the assigned respite period. Salary is $16.75/ hr.
If you have any questions about the position or if you are not sure if your experience can be considered please feel free to call Leah Gherardi the program Supervisor. 845-331-0541 ext. 27
Email Resume to lgherardi@rcal.org and apply here!
Part-Time Community Habilitation Support Staff
RCAL is seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our team as Part-Time Community Habilitation Support Staff. In this role, you will provide direct assistance and support to individuals with developmental disabilities to help them achieve their goals, enhance their independence, and participate more fully in their communities. The Community Habilitation Support Staff will work closely with clients, their families, and other members of the support team to implement individualized plans and promote meaningful engagement and skill development.
Requirements:
- Previous experience working with individuals with disabilities or in a similar role preferred
- Knowledge of resident rights and the ability to advocate for individuals' needs
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to transport individuals as needed
- Ability to lift and transfer individuals as required
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and respect for individual privacy
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties as assigned.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.50 - $18.50 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 20 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid orientation
- Paid training
If you have any questions about the position or if you're not sure if your experience can be considered please feel free to call Leah Gherardi the program Supervisor. 845-331-0541 ext. 27
Email Resume to lgherardi@rcal.org and apply here