Part Time Receptionist
- Full-Time
- Manhattan, NY
- YAI/National Institute For People With Disabilities
- Posted 2 years ago – Accepting applications
Job Description
YAI empowers people with disabilities to reach their goals every day. The Community and Family Services programs at 1 Herald Square offer the people we support with an opportunity for community inclusion and integration through building meaningful partnerships, explore diverse social and travel opportunities with the goal of building social capital in the community they are part of. Whether it's navigating their local eatery, going on recreational outings, traveling domestically or internationally or simply washing the dishes in their residence, our employees help over 20,000 people feel successful on their own terms. Our passionate staff of 4,000 professionals believes that everyone has a fundamental right to live, love, work and learn. If you share our vision and want to help support people to live the fullest lives possible, YAI will be the right place for you.
The team at 1 Herald Square Day Program is currently looking for a P/T Receptionist to join our team.
The ideal candidate will have enthusiasm for interacting with people with intellectual/developmental disabilities. Responsibilities include greeting visitors, the people we support and staff. Answering phones, directing calls/taking messages and completing special projects as requested by their immediate supervisor or designee. Requirements:
HS/GED required
Work or life experience supporting people with intellectual/developmental disabilities preferred
Ability to participate in 3-5 weekdays of paid NYS Mandated OPWDD initial trainings during normal business hours upon hire
Strong written and verbal communication skills. Microsoft skills preferred
Tuberculosis test mandatory for most positions (provided FREE of charge by our Premier Healthcare clinic)
Schedule: Tuesday & Thursday 3pm - 7pm (8 hours per week) . YAI is an equal opportunity employer.
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The team at 1 Herald Square Day Program is currently looking for a P/T Receptionist to join our team.
The ideal candidate will have enthusiasm for interacting with people with intellectual/developmental disabilities. Responsibilities include greeting visitors, the people we support and staff. Answering phones, directing calls/taking messages and completing special projects as requested by their immediate supervisor or designee. Requirements:
HS/GED required
Work or life experience supporting people with intellectual/developmental disabilities preferred
Ability to participate in 3-5 weekdays of paid NYS Mandated OPWDD initial trainings during normal business hours upon hire
Strong written and verbal communication skills. Microsoft skills preferred
Tuberculosis test mandatory for most positions (provided FREE of charge by our Premier Healthcare clinic)
Schedule: Tuesday & Thursday 3pm - 7pm (8 hours per week) . YAI is an equal opportunity employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or status as a Vietnam or disabled veteran. YAI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.