• Albany, New York
    19 days ago

    Job Description

    Where people get better at life!

    Join us in our mission to make a difference and shape a more inclusive future.


     

    We are searching for Housekeepers to join our agency. We have openings throughout the Capital District.   

    Responsibilities:   

    • Performs the functions and carries out the responsibilities for housekeeping, laundry, and shopping services
    • May be assigned work in one or more programs, based on the needs of the division

    Requirements:   

    • Ability to follow directions, communicate, perform simple math functions and know basic weights and measures
    • Specialized license and training: Must have reliable transportation and a valid NYS Driver’s License, as obtaining Center authorized driver status within the first six months of employment is required.
    • Less than 1 year of job related experience, specifically in housekeeping or related field

    At The Center for Disability Services, we don’t just accept difference – we celebrate it, support it, and thrive on it for the benefit of our employees and the people we support.  We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any protected class of job applicant or employee in our employment practices.   

    Compensation Range:

    $17.60 - $18.42

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationAlbany, New York
    IndustryOther/Not Classified
    Company Size1,000 to 1,499 employees
    Websitehttp://www.cfdsny.org

    About Company

    Our Mission 


    To enable and empower people, primarily those with disabilities, to lead healthy and enriched lives.

    For over 75 years, the Center for Disability Services has been one of upstate New York’s largest providers of programs and services for individuals who have disabilities.

    With more than 80 locations throughout 15 counties, we annually provide programs and services to over 12,000 individuals, ranging from infants to senior citizens, and their families. We provide services for over 300 different diagnoses of disabilities included Cerebral Palsy, developmental disabilities, Multiple Sclerosis, Autism Spectrum disorders, epilepsy, spina bifida, TBI and Down syndrome.

    Our wide range of services under a single umbrella allows us to provide a seamless continuum of care as the people we support age or as their needs change. From intensive medical care to residential services, to dental care to mental health, the individuals we support can have it all managed through the Center.

    The Center for Disability Services, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization provides additional services through the Down Syndrome Aim High Resource Center, and our affiliates: Prospect Center in Queensbury and St. Margaret’s Center in Albany. We are committed to the well being of the people we support, while providing opportunities which lead to more independent lifestyles and productive, happier lives. For a weekend, a week, or a lifetime, in your home or ours, the Center for Disability Services is here for you and your family.

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