Job Summary: The community habilitation specialist will work directly with individuals in program activities, both in their homes and in the community. Assist individuals (service recipients) in skills development by implementing individual specific and general programs. The Community Habilitation Specialist will have the ability to interact with individuals and staff professionally and ethically, understand and implement service plans, and Staff Action Plans as written, and to complete all required documentation clearly, legibly in a timely manner. RESPONSBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO • Participate in the life of the individual in their home to foster a person-centered atmosphere conducive to the growth of the individual and towards their maximum independence in all areas of daily living. Commit to person-centered supports and honor the personality, preferences, culture, and strengths of the individuals. Promote and protect the health, safety and emotional well-being of the individuals, • Assist in planning and implementation of the program., • Maintain daily Community-Habilitation bi-weekly progress reports, datasheets, timesheets and other required documentation. Community Habilitation Specialist will document each training session in the appropriate databases and report the progress and barriers with each client., • Attend and participate in staff mandatory and In-service training and meetings as required. It is essential that Community Habilitation Specialist know and protect individual’s rights., • Maintain contact with Program Supervisors and individuals and family about changes in schedules, lateness, absences and other issues that will affect working with the individual., • Communicate relevant information to Program Supervisors verbally and in writing, i.e., daily notes, incident reports, etc., • Complete documentation electronically as required. Follow up with electronic visit verification (EVV) on assigned dates., • Follow all specified policies and procedures, for managing behaviors, emergencies and reporting incidents., • Accompany and advocate for the individual when in the community. Community Habilitation Specialist will travel to borough assigned., • Act as a role model for consumers by appropriate behavior and offering assistance as indicated in Individual Service Plans., • Community Habilitation Specialist meet with the assigned individual for a few times per, • week depending on the individual’s coordinated hours, • Provide personal care consistent with participant’s skill level and as outlined in the habilitation plan (including; bathing, toileting, dressing, laundry, travel safety, etc.), • Support the mission and vision of the organization., • Performs other related duties as requested by supervisor or the organization as a whole. QUALIFICATIONS • High School Diploma or GED., • Some prior experience on a personal level with developmentally disabled people, • Must have a personal computer device, such as smartphone, or tablet, and be able to perform required documentation on the personal device using company’s software., • Unrestricted NYS Driver's License (Preferred) and proof of car insurance needed if client’s goals require the use of a vehicle., • Use a computer or phone with capability to access EVV and other software as it relates to the job.
Overview THIS IS A VIRTUAL POSITION. I’m looking for an experienced Substack content coordinator to help set up and maintain my Substack publication, Thrive 365 Junior — a girl-empowerment and personal-growth program designed for middle-school students and their mentors. You’ll handle the technical setup, layout consistency, and ongoing publishing of weekly posts (already written). This is not a writing role — it’s primarily formatting, scheduling, and light design management. Responsibilities • Set up and optimize the Substack site (banner, logo, navigation, and theme colors), • Upload and format weekly posts (text provided in Word or Google Docs), • Insert graphics, callout boxes, links, and subscriber CTAs, • Manage tags, categories, and post visibility (public vs. subscriber-only), • Ensure each post looks polished and consistent across web and email views, • Monitor engagement stats (open rates, subscriber growth) and report monthly, • Coordinate with me for upcoming launches and Kajabi integratio Qualifications • Proven experience managing Substack, ConvertKit, or similar newsletter platforms, • Strong sense of layout, readability, and visual polish, • Comfortable using Canva, Google Docs, and light HTML (optional), • Reliable weekly turnaround (1–2 hours per week), • Excellent communication and follow-through Preferred Skills • Familiarity with Kajabi or basic email automation, • Light design ability (cropping banners, resizing images), • Understanding of motivational, educational, or youth-focused content Scope & Rate • Initial setup (one-time project): 1–2 days, • Ongoing weekly maintenance: approx. 2–3 hours per week, • Please include your rate per week or per post, examples of previous Substack or newsletter work, and your availability. About the Project Thrive 365 Junior is an uplifting 12-week program that helps girls grow from who they are to who they’re destined to be. Each post includes a story, reflection, and empowerment lesson. The tone is warm, professional, and visually cohesive. To Apply Send: 1. A short note about your experience with Substack or newsletter management., 2. Links to 1–2 Substack or email publications you’ve formatted, 3. Your proposed rate (hourly or weekly)