Education Specialist (Neuro Behavioral Program)

About the role

Richmond Center is hiring an Education Specialist / Activity Coordinator in Staten Island, NY. We now offer Daily Pay through a trusted third-party provider giving you faster access to your earnings!

Duties

• Assess residents’ cognitive and functional levels
• Plan and implement educational and cognitively stimulating programs
• Lead group and one-on-one sessions tailored to individual needs and abilities
• Support residents with cognitive, mental health, and physical disabilities
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary staff to enhance quality of life through structured programming
• Maintain appropriate documentation and progress notes

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Education, Social Services, Psychology, Human Development, Mental Health, or a related field preferred
• Experience working with individuals with cognitive or behavioral challenges is a plus
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Creative, empathetic, and team-oriented approach
• Must be reliable, organized, and motivated to engage residents in meaningful activities

About us

Richmond Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare is a 372-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in the borough of Staten Island. Our size enables a warm, nurturing environment, which allows each resident to maintain his/her individuality. Our staff is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life for all our residents, by maintaining each resident’s dignity and independence. Richmond Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care consortium.

Equal Opportunity Employer

M/F/D/V