If you're seeking employment at the E. John Gavras Center, please view the positions currently available in the list below.  If you are interested in a position other than one that is listed below, please feel free to email our personnel director with your resume and any positions you may be interested in. 

if you're interested in an available position, please use the e-mail link included in that position to notify our personnel director of your interest.  Thank you!

Available Positions

IRA Residential Specialist Email: personnel@gavrascenter.com

Responsible for providing training and support in Activities of Daily Living to individuals residing in OMRDD certified homes. Responsible for implementation of the Residential Habilitation Plan and valued outcomes identified in the Individual Service Plan.
Thursday 11pm-9am
Friday & Saturday 10 pm-8:00 am

IRA Residential Specialist Email: personnel@gavrascenter.com

Responsible for providing training and support in Activities of Daily Living to individuals residing in OMRDD certified homes. Responsible for implementation of the Residential Habilitation Plan and valued outcomes identified in the Individual Service Plan.
Wed-Sun 2-10pm

IRA Specialist 1 full time Email: personnel@gavrascenter.com

Responsible for providing training and support in Activities of Daily Living to individuals residing in OMRDD certified homes. Responsible for implementation of the Residential Habilitation Plan and valued outcomes identified in the Individual Service Plan.
Monday 2-10pm
Tuesday 3-11pm
Friday 1:30-9:30
Sat & Sun 8am-4pm



1 Part time Van Drivers Email: personnel@gavrascenter.com

Ensures safe, efficient transportation for participants to and from programs and for activities during the day.Possession of a valid NYS Driver’s License. Demonstrate ability to operate assigned vehicle.No moving violations for 18 months prior to employment.High school diploma or GED certificate.


IRA Relief Specialist Email: personnel@gavrascenter.com

Opening for a IRA Relief Specialist. Responsible for providing training and support in Activities of Daily Living to individuals residing in OMRDD certified homes. Responsible for implementation of the Residential Habilitation Plan and valued outcomes identified in the Individual Service Plan. High School Diploma or equivalent. Valid New York State Driver's License with a clean driving record. Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities.


Relief At Home Residential Habilitation Specialist Email: personnel@gavrascenter.com

Openings for Relief at home Residential Specialists. Responsible for providing training and support in Activities of Daily Living to individuals residing in their own homes. Responsible for implementation of the Residential Habilitation Plan and valued outcomes identified in the Individual Service Plan. High School Diploma or equivalent. Valid New York State Driver's License with a clean driving record. Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities.