Careers
Looking for a career that makes a difference?
At Southern Tier Independence Center (STIC), we’re not just offering job openings; we’re providing opportunities for a career where you can make a difference and become part of the Disability Rights Movement. At STIC we’re on a mission to empower people with disabilities to lead independent and fulfilling lives, and we need passionate individuals like you to drive this vision forward. Explore our current job openings below and join us on our mission towards a more equitable future for all. Your career here is a powerful force for change.
In-Person Assistor/Navigator - Tioga
Full-Time
The Navigator position at STIC helps individuals and families understand and access health insurance options. They assist clients in navigating the complex world of healthcare plans, ensuring they are informed about their choices and enroll in appropriate insurance coverage.
Mental Health Counselor
Full-Time
The goals of the Children and Family Mental Health Counseling Program for children dually diagnosed with Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities, as well as their families are to increase emotional stability, socialization skills, enhance or maintain relationships and friendships, improve educational outcomes, develop coping mechanisms for stress and anger, and improve their sense of well-being.
Facilitated Enroller ABD
Full-Time
Facilitated Enroller ABD position supports with FE-ABD New York programs to help those over 65, blind, or disabled seamlessly apply for Medicaid or Medicare Savings program coverages. Unlock benefits like nursing home care and more, even for working individuals with disabilities.
NY Connects Specialist
Chenango/Tioga
Full-Time
NY Connects is designed to help individuals and their caregivers gain access to the right long term services and supports, in the setting of their choice. It serves people of all ages, disabilities, and income levels, including individuals interested in planning for or able to pay for their LTSS needs.
Resource and Referral Specialist - Norwich
Full-Time
The Family and Community Centers will serve a unique role to ensure that parents, agencies, school district personnel, counties, and other stakeholders have the knowledge, information, and procedures in place to use the foundational principles outlined in the New York State Education Department’s Blueprint for Improved Results with an eye toward improving access, equity and opportunity for all children and their families.
Direct Support Professional
Part-Time
The Direct Support Professional (DSP) delivers one-on-one Community Habilitation services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, supporting them as they develop skills, pursue personal interests, engage in new experiences, and build meaningful relationships within their community.
Professional Counselor
Full-Time
The Counselor provides inclusive counseling services to individuals with disabilities across the lifespan and their families. This role utilizes talk therapy alongside creative and mindfulness-based modalities to meet diverse needs and co-occurring conditions.
Open Doors Transition Specialist
Full-Time
The Open Doors Transition Specialist facilitates the move of individuals from institutions (such as hospitals, nursing homes, or intermittent care facilities) to community-based settings by developing discharge plans, educating on community services, and providing one-on-one advocacy.
Social Care Network Housing Specialist
Full-Time
The SCN Housing Specialist is a key member of the Social Care Network (SCN) team, responsible for facilitating access to stable housing and related services for eligible members. This role ensures a seamless and coordinated service delivery process by collaborating with members, Social Care Navigators, and other stakeholders to achieve individualized housing-related goals.
Resource and Referral Specialist
Full-Time
The Family and Community Centers will serve a unique role to ensure that parents, agencies, school district personnel, counties, and other stakeholders have the knowledge, information, and procedures in place to use the foundational principles outlined in the New York State Education Department’s Blueprint for Improved Results with an eye toward improving access, equity and opportunity for all children and their families.
Rapid Transition Lead Housing Specialist
Full-Time
The Rapid Transition Lead Housing Specialist will support individuals transitioning from homelessness into stable housing, focusing on high utilizers identified by hospitals, Managed Care Organizations, and other providers. This role involves conducting intakes, determining eligibility, assisting participants with enrollment, identifying suitable housing options, and coordinating with service providers to ensure ongoing support.
Olmstead Housing Subsidy (OHS) Specialist
Full-Time
The OHS Specialist plays a critical role in supporting people who are living in institutional setting or otherwise unstably housed or experiencing homelessness. The position encompasses a dual function of housing specialist and independent living specialist. It assists eligible participants in finding and securing affordable and accessible housing.
Community Outreach & Engagement Specialist
Full-Time
The Community Outreach and Engagement Specialist is responsible for increasing awareness of STIC’s mission, programs, services, and advocacy efforts throughout the community.