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Registered Dietitian (Part time)
Pay rate: $33-$37/hour
Working in collaboration with the Director of Operations, the Registered Dietitian will be responsible for assessing the nutritional status of clients and recommending the appropriate nutrition therapy as it pertains to the clients’ nutritional needs and provide connection between community programs and health related social needs such as food and nutrition insecurity.
- Provide Nutrition Services for WNY including on-site visits, menu development and analysis, and individual and group nutrition counseling and education.
- Conduct Medical Nutrition Therapy with referred clients.
- Interviews clients and/or family for nutritional history, obtains client food preferences, assesses clients, and documents in clients’ medical record.
- Conducts nutritional assessment, develops and implements client specific care plans.
- Provides nutritional guidance and counseling to clients and their families.
- Assists with changes to the client’s menu, including client food preferences, and the development of standardized recipes.
- Prepares, presents, and conducts individual and group education classes, as needed.
*Minimum requirements include being Credentialed as a Registered Dietitian by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) and licensed by the NY State Dietetics Licensing Board.
. Applicants must have a valid NYS Driver's License and reliable transportation with the ability to transport. Successful applicants will be subject to state-mandated and other background checks as a condition of beginning employment.
NO PHONE CALLS, PLEASE.
Youth Support Specialist
Pay rate: $17.50-$18.50/hour
This position is directly responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment by monitoring premises, supervising residents, preventing and identifying potential risks, completing appropriate documentation, and ensuring the rights and dignity of each resident is maintained at all times. Additionally, will work on the floor, working in a hands-on capacity. The YSS is also responsible for providing support, positive direction and assistance in accordance with program policies, procedures and personal outcome measures. It is imperative that the YSS provide encouragement, mentoring, positive role modeling, coaching, and guidance to youth/residents at all times. This position requires flexibility, self-management, organization, and a passion to enhance the life of traumatized youth placed in foster care.
*Minimum requirements include a high school diploma/GED and 1 year of paid experience in the human services field. Applicants must have a valid NYS Driver's License and reliable transportation with the ability to transport. Successful applicants will be subject to state-mandated and other background checks as a condition of beginning employment.
NO PHONE CALLS, PLEASE.
Case Coordinator (Full-time)
Pay rate: $21/hour
The Case Coordinator is responsible for the initial and ongoing assesment of all clients in key areas (health, safety and well-being); assisting clients in developing realistic goals; making referrals for services; maintaining positive relationships with community service providers; ensuring permanency and regular family contact; working proactively with the team to ensure productivity; monitoring the progress of clients and for the "hands-on" work that is done to improve and show progression with each clients independent living skills. Utilization of Trauma Informed Care focus is essential in this position.
*Minimum requirements include a bachelor's degree in social work, education, psychology, rehabilitation counseling or related field plus at least 1 year experience in human services, licensure preferred. Applicants must have a valid NYS Driver's License and reliable transportation with the ability to transport. Successful applicants will be subject to state-mandated and other background checks as a condition of beginning employment.
NO PHONE CALLS, PLEASE.
Why Work For Homespace Corporation?
While there are many agencies you can choose to work for, your decision to join the Homespace team impacts the lives of the youth we serve. We support at-risk youth in foster care to achieve independence two generations at a time! Reasons why Homespace is a GREAT place to work:
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Health Savings Accounts
- Paid Training & Career Development
- Educational Awards
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Employer
- Retirement Plan & Employer Match
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- Free Employee Assistance Program
Homespace is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.
Grant Award from The Margaret L. Wendt Foundation
This April, Homespace celebrated 30 years of service with a special celebration dinner at The Buffalo History Museum.
Lindsey Carter Named New Executive Director
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