--- title: Community Habilitation Instructor at Living Resources description: Living Resources is hiring for the Community Habilitation Instructor role in Albany, NY. Full-time role. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/community-habilitation-instructor-at-living-resources-01a0df2c-85c7-75df-8fa1-957e85051c21 date: 2026-11-15T01:26:44Z og_description: Join Living Resources as Community Habilitation Instructor in Albany, NY. Pays $18.75–$22.75 per hour. Full-time role. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/yddkft.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | Living Resources | | **Location** | Albany, NY | | **Salary** | $17/hr - $22/hr | | **Type** | Full Time, Part Time | | **Posted** | Sep 29, 2026 | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** A · Low risk. Probably a real opening. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** No H-1B sponsorship on record for Living Resources. - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for Living Resources. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $40,000 – $44,000 a year (median $43,000). ## Description **Join Our Team – Earn Up to $22 as a Fully Trained Community Habilitation Instructor!** Are you looking for a meaningful career where you can make a real difference in people’s lives? At **Living Resources**, we’re more than just a workplace—we’re a community dedicated to **empowering individuals with disabilities** to live with dignity, independence, and happiness. As a **Direct Support Professional (DSP)**, you’ll be part of a compassionate team that works **hand-in-hand with families** to provide exceptional care and peace of mind. **Why Choose Living Resources?** ***Competitive Pay – Earn up to $22/hour (based on experience)** ***Rewarding Work – Be the reason someone thrives every day** ***Growth Opportunities – We invest in your professional development** ***Supportive Team Culture** – Work with a team that values **inclusion, innovation, mentorship, personal growth, self-determination, and collaboration** **Who We’re Looking For:** **Compassionate & Kind-Hearted** – You genuinely care about others **Team Player** – You thrive in a collaborative environment **Patient & Adaptable** – You can handle changing workdays with ease **Reliable & Attentive** – You’re dependable and detail-oriented **Eager to Learn & Grow** – You’re always looking to develop new skills **Ready to make a difference? Apply today and start your journey with Living Resources!** **Would you enjoy working in an organization that encourages your personal development? How would you like the flexibility to create the work-life balance you desire?** **These are just some of the things Living Resources can offer you!** To work for Living Resources is to make a difference in the lives of others. Living Resources provides individuals with disabilities and special needs the support they need to thrive and lead active, full lives. For many Living Resources employees, their work becomes an experience where they find fulfillment and develop both personally and professionally. Ask our 150+ employees who have been here more than 10 years! The Community Habilitation Instructor provides supports as specified in the Life Plan and Staff Action Plan to people with developmental disabilities living either at home with family, in a residential setting, or independently in the community. - Provide support to the individual which will enable the person to participate in community and social activities - Support individual with building relationships, increase independence and make informed choices. - Explore new experiences (socialization, leisure time use, and self-improvement) for the individual to learn about life as a participating and contributing community member. - Ensure the individual’s health and safety. Assist with transportation to medical appointments as needed. - Act as a positive role model to the individual and to the community. Always treat the individual with dignity and respect. - Complete all appropriate documentation within the established timeframes - Participate in meetings as required. This may include meetings with Assistant Director of Community Living, team meetings, and upon request at Life Plan meetings. - Attend mandated trainings and yearly refreshers with Community Living administrative staff - Adhere to agency Personal Policies and Practices **Shifts**: **Part-time preferred**, can build caseload up to Full-time hours - Afternoon, Evenings or Weekends preferred available. **Locations**: Albany, Latham, Voorheesville and Schenectady - High School Diploma or GED required - Able to work with minimal supervision in the community - Proficient with use of technology, including use of laptops, tablets, cell phones, and various Electronic Health Record systems - A valid Driver’s License - Reliable Transportation - Must be willing to use personal vehicle to support our individuals - mileage reimbursement provided **Benefits** We offer excellent benefits including Health (we cover 100% of deductible costs for Health Insurance), Dental and Vision insurance, Health Reimbursement Account, Payment in lieu of Health insurance, Tuition Assistance and Retirement Programs. Opportunities to grow within the Agency! ## Skills - Special Needs Education - Order Fulfillment - Workplace Safety - Human Resources - Electronic Health Records (Ehr) ## Benefits - Financial Aid/Assistance - Professional Development - Health Insurance - Dental Insurance - Vision Insurance - Transportation - Tax-Advantaged Accounts ## Related - [Healthcare & Medicine jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/healthcare-and-medicine?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Home & Community Care jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/healthcare-and-medicine/home-and-community-care?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Direct Support Professional jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/healthcare-and-medicine/home-and-community-care/direct-support-professional?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Browse all companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Explore this job market - [New York](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/new-york?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 150106 jobs - [Individual and Family Services](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/healthcare/individual-and-family-services?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 47206 jobs - [Albany, NY](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/new-york/albany?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 4078 jobs ## Related pages - [New York](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/new-york?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 150106 jobs - [Individual and Family Services](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/healthcare/individual-and-family-services?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 47206 jobs - [Albany, NY](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/new-york/albany?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 4078 jobs ## Browse - [Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by country](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs in the United States by state and city](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B sponsors by location](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B salaries](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-salaries?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Sectors and industries](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by career field](https://www.foundrole.com/careers?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Latest jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/latest?utm_source=ai_markdown)