RN Clinical Education Specialist: Staff Training Leader

Pathfinder Village, a dynamic, open-access residential community for children and adults with Down syndrome and other intellectual disabilities, is seeking to fill the following positions in accordance with Pathfinder’s mission “that each life may find meaning.” All positions may be applied for using the online pre-employment form. Applicants should also send letters of inquiry and employment histories to View email address on click.appcast.io. If you choose to send supporting documents through the mail, please address them to Human Resources, Pathfinder Village, 3 Chenango Road, Edmeston, NY 13335. Pathfinder Village is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). See vacancies below. At Pathfinder Village MAKE ANY DAY PAYDAY with On-Demand Pay Clinical Office Assistant The Clinical Office Assistant will be responsible for providing oversight of medications and appointments for the individuals residing at Pathfinder Village. The Clinical Office Assistant will meet their responsibilities in a manner which promotes best practice, proactive/preventative medicine, independence, inclusion, individuality, productivity, and self-advocacy for all program participants. Required Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent Valid NYS drivers license with no restrictions The hourly rate of pay is $17.25 an hour. Location: Edmeston, NY, USA Classroom Aide - Full Time and Per Diem $2,000 Sign-On Bonus for Full-Time Classroom Aides Pathfinder School is seeking a full-time and a per diem classroom aide. The classroom aide provides direct instructional or residential support services to children individually and in small groups under the general supervision of the special education teacher during school hours, and to the house manager when working residentially. Classroom aides are a part of a team working to support children in their instructional and residential program. As such, they are expected to support and assist in the general operation of the classroom or house. The classroom aide supports students to become more independent in the areas of academics, communication, behavior management, pre-vocational training, and other areas of daily living skills. Hours are Monday - Friday, 7:00am to 3:00pm OR 7:30am to 3:30pm Must have a high school diploma or equivalency. The hourly rate of pay starts at $16.75 an hour and is commensurate with experience. Location: Edmeston, NY, USA Assistant Ancillary Team Leader/Cook The Assistant Ancillary Team Leader/Cook will be responsible for ensuring that all areas of food preparation in the Central Kitchen, housekeeping duties, and Cooper Transport services have been accomplished on a daily basis. Duties include: Providing meals for school students and day staff Providing management, supervision, assignments, guidance, and direction to staff within the dietary department in the absence of the Ancillary Team Leader. Ensuring all regulations set forth by the NYS Health Department are continuously met Assisting with inventory and supply ordering for housekeeping and dietary. Management of on the job training of new staff, prevocational participants, and interns, including ongoing professional development and evaluations. Overseeing meals, refreshments, services, and staffing for special events. Required Qualifications 1+ year's experience in food service, long term or acute care dietary is preferred High school diploma or equivalency. Valid NYS Driver's license The hourly rate of pay starts at $18 an hour and is commensurate with experience. Location: Edmeston, NY, USA The Day Habilitation Manager is to provide oversight of effective day-to-day operation of day habilitation programs. The Day Hab Manager will be responsible for staff supervision, as well as the development of habilitative and/or vocational activities and options for individuals served by Pathfinder Village Day Habilitation Services. Required Qualifications Valid NYS driver's license with no restrictions At least one year of experience working with individuals with I/DD High school diploma or equivalency Preferred Qualifications Hourly rate starts at $18 and is commensurate with experience. Location: Edmeston, NY, USA Special Education Teacher $2,000 Sign-On Bonus for Special Education Teachers! We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Education Teacher to join our team. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students with diverse learning needs. This position offers a competitive salary, with certified teachers starting at $58,000 for the 10-month school year. Those who choose to work the summer session can earn an additional $9,600, bringing the total potential earnings to $67,600. Candidates who are actively working toward their certification will be considered at a lower starting rate. Responsibilities include developing and implementing individualized education plans (IEPs), providing differentiated instruction to meet the unique needs of each student, and fostering a positive and engaging classroom environment. Strong communication, collaboration, and classroom management skills are essential. Qualified candidates should have a strong commitment to supporting students with special needs. A Special Education certification is preferred, though those actively pursuing certification will also be considered. If you are ready to make a difference, we encourage you to apply. Edmeston, NY, USA Otsego Academy and Camp Specialist The Otsego Academy and Camp Specialist is responsible for supporting Otsego Academy students during their academic year. They will assist with planning, teaching, and providing individualized support to ensure students thrive in the Otsego Academy program. In the summer, the Otsego Academy and Camp Specialist transitions to a camp leadership role and is responsible for participating in planned activities and creating camp experiences that foster growth, social connection, and skill building. They will work closely with the Post-Secondary Community Habilitation Coordinator, the Coordinator of Enrichment and Community Life, and other Direct Support Professionals to ensure that academic, enrichment, and camp programming is aligned. During the academic year, this role will report to the Director of Education for supervision, and during camp sessions, this role will report to the Post-Secondary Community Habilitation Coordinator. Qualifications Required: Valid NYS driver's license with no restrictions Required: High school diploma or equivalent Required: Willingness to obtain NYS Teaching Assistant License Preferred: Associate's degree in human services or related field Preferred: NYS Teaching Assistant License Preferred: Experience working with individuals with disabilities. The hourly rate of pay starts at $18 an hour and is commensurate with experience. Location: Edmeston, NY, USA Summer Maintenance Worker The Summer Maintenance Worker will perform maintenance related duties with primary responsibilities of ground and building upkeep. Additional non-related duties will be performed in this position as needed. Hours: Monday - Friday 7:00-3:30 Some responsibilities include General repairs and upkeep Groundskeeping and landscaping Cleaning and maintaining the vehicle fleet Assisting with special projects as needed Qualifications Valid NYS license without restrictions Rate of pay starts at $18 an hour and is commensurate with experience. Location: Edmeston, NY, USA Retail Team Leader - Farmstead Market and Pathfinder Bakery and Cafe As a Retail Team Leader, you will be the heartbeat of the business - guiding, motivating, and supporting the team to deliver exceptional service every day. You'll set the tone for excellence, ensuring that every customer leaves with a smile and every team member feels empowered to shine. Your leadership will facilitate the daily operations of the business while championing the organization's mission to employ and train adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). Responsibilities include: Cleanliness and safety Product presentation Overseeing daily store operations Qualifications A patient, compassionate, and adaptable communication style. Capability to stand for extended periods and lift/carry items weighing up to 50 lbs. Experience working with individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities is strongly preferred. The hourly rate of pay starts at $16.50 an hour. Location: Edmeston, NY, USA RN - Clinical Education Specialist The Clinical Education Specialist is a Registered Nurse responsible for developing, delivering, and evaluation clinical and health-related education for staff and individuals across Pathfinder Village programs. The role ensures high quality training in medical best practices, medical documentation, telehealth procedures, Plans of Nursing Services (PONS), medication administration, health and safety protocols, and durable medical equipment. The RN also provides clinical oversight and support to Pathfinder School, Camp Pathfinder, and Otsego Academy. Required Qualifications Valid NYS Driver's license with no restrictions Education: Preferred: Bachelor's in nursing, required: Associate's in nursing Preferred: 1 year experience working with people with intellectual disabilities Experience in providing staff education is preferred Current NYS RN license The annual salary rate of pay starts at $80,000 and is commensurate with experience. Location: Edmeston, NY, USA Student and Camper Engagement Specialist (DSP) The Student and Camper Engagement Specialist (DSP) plays a vital role in supporting individuals enrolled in the Otsego Academy (OA) Program, a post-secondary program designed to enhance independent living, social, and employment skills for students with disabilities. Throughout the academic year, this role focuses on student engagement, skill-building, and dorm life coordination. During the summer months, the position transitions into a camp counselor role, leading enrichment activities and fostering personal growth in a camp-style environment. This is a dynamic, hands‑on role, and is ideal for someone who thrives in both structured educational settings and interactive summer experiences, with a passion for empower individuals with developmental disabilities to achieve success. Required Qualifications Valid NYS Driver's license 1 year experience working with people with intellectual disabilities The hourly rate of pay starts at $16.75 an hour and is commensurate with experience. Location: Edmeston, NY, USA Job Coach A Job Coach helps individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities develop vocational and interpersonal skills necessary to maintain successful integrated employment. Additionally, they may assist individuals in learning how to perform specific job tasks, as well as support individuals in navigating the workplace and communicating with employers. Qualifications Required: High school diploma or GED, or at least one year of experience working in prevocational programming Required: Valid NYS driver's license with no restrictions Required: Must be able to drive your personal vehicle for job duties as needed Preferred: Experience working with people with I/DD Rate of pay starts at $17.50 an hour and is commensurate with experience. Location: Edmeston, NY, USA Direct Support Professional (DSP) $2,500 Sign-On Bonus for Full-Time DSPs! Pathfinder Village presently has 12-hour shift openings for Direct Support Professionals. Primary responsibilities include providing direct care and residential guidance/supports for individuals living with intellectual and other disabilities within an open-access community setting. Additional duties involve advocating and supporting informed choices of individuals within the greater community. Strong record keeping skills, local travel, flexibility, and a commitment to ongoing job training are required. 3 - 4 day work week. No prior work experience is required. Starting hourly rate ranges from $16.50 to $21.25 an hour, commensurate with experience. Overnight staff get an additional $3 an hour shift differential on top of their base rate when working an overnight shift. Location: Edmeston, NY, USA Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) At Pathfinder Village, the Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) is responsible for conducting functional assessments and/or functional analysis (as needed), develops, implements, monitors, and evaluates behavior support plans for adults and children with disabilities. The BCBA will design supportive environments and conduct staff training to teach new skills and manage behaviors to maximize independence in activities of daily living. The BCBA consults with parents, advocates, and Pathfinder staff on a variety of behavioral management issues and provides on-going behavioral intervention support in all settings. The BCBA provides staff training and behavior plan reviews to ensure proper implementation of these plans. Qualifications: Required: Master's degree in behavior analysis or similar Certification in behavior analysis (BCBA) or in the process of obtaining certification Annual salary: Starting at $65,000, commensurate with experience Location: Edmeston, NY, USA Retail Manager The Retail Manager for the Farmstead Market is responsible for leading daily operations and cultivating a warm, welcoming, and purpose-driven environment. This role blends retail leadership, team development, and mission integration to ensure that every guest interaction reflects who we are: a community-centered market where people of all abilities thrive. Some responsibilities include: Manage inventory, pricing, merchandising, and vendor relationships Lead and support a diverse team, including individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) Collaborate with program staff to align operations with prevocational and workforce development goals Monitor sales performance, labor, and operational efficiency Support budgeting, forecasting, and revenue growth strategies Identify opportunities to increase sales through merchandising and experience Maintain accurate reporting and accountability for daily operations Qualifications Retail, hospitality, or food market management experience Strong leadership, communication, and team-building skills Valid NYS license without restrictions The annual salary starts at $50,000 annually and is commensurate with experience. Location: Edmeston, NY, USA Registered Nurse (RN) As a Registered Nurse at Pathfinder Village, you will be joining a comprehensive team of RN’s, LPN’s, Clinical Office Assistants, and a Clinical Coordinator working in the rewarding field of developmental disabilities. At Pathfinder Village, we truly embrace “each life finding meaning”, and pride ourselves on offering both staff and residents opportunities that encourage camaraderie, new life experiences, and lasting friendships. You will work closely with our residents, their families, and clinical teams to assist and support them in making their healthcare decisions; provide staff support and education for assisting residents with their changing needs across their lifespan; and manage acute and routine healthcare needs. You will collaborate with the established relationships that we have with our local healthcare providers. In this position, you will provide telephone triage along with dedicated office and on‑site hours coordinated by the Chief Clinical Officer. Responsibilities: Carry a caseload consistent with OPWDD guidelines and specific individual needs Assist with attending appointments and communicating appointment results to residents, families, and staff Facilitate and maintain ongoing staff trainings and education regarding healthcare needs of the resident Work collaboratively with other department members to manage medications for residents Provide hands on care consistent with a home healthcare model Provide telephone triage services and on call rotation as assigned by the Director of Health Services Maintain CEU’s of approximately 6-10 per year Qualifications: Bachelor's degree (BA or BSN) from an accredited four‑year college or university, OR An Associate's degree (ASN) from an accredited two‑year private vocational school or community college with related experience Required Certifications: NYS Registered Professional Nurse License Valid NYS driver's license Current certification in CPR Annual salary: Starting at $80,000, commensurate with experience Location: Edmeston, NY, USA Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Chenango House $3,000 Sign-On Bonus for Full-Time Chenango DSPs Pathfinder Village is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professional to join our team. The successful candidate will provide support and care to aging individuals with medical needs, helping them achieve their personal goals and improve their quality of life. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities, implementing care plans, administering medications, and promoting community involvement. Comprehensive training provided. The ideal candidate would have experience working with elderly individuals and a background in medical care is preferred. Scheduled Overtime: This position includes a rotating schedule with one week of 36 hours (three 12‑hour shifts) and the following week of 48 hours (four 12‑hour shifts). Overtime is paid at 1.5 times the regular hourly rate for any hours worked over 40 in a week. Sign-On Bonus: $3,000 paid over time Additional Offerings: Meals : Complimentary meals provided during shifts Professional Development : Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development Benefits : Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance. Incentive Pay : Performance‑based incentive pay to reward outstanding work. Hourly rate starts at 17.25 an hour and is commensurate with experience. Location: Edmeston, NY, USA Thank you for your interest in employment at Pathfinder Village. All positions may be applied for using the online pre‑employment form. Applicants should also send job histories and Letters of Inquiry to View email address on click.appcast.io. If you choose to send supporting documents through the mail, please address them to Human Resources, Pathfinder Village, 3 Chenango Road, Edmeston, NY 13335. Pathfinder Village is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). #J-18808-Ljbffr Pathfinder Village - NY