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OCPA 3.7
Direct care worker job in Palmyra, NY
Product Testers are wanted to work from home nationwide in the US to fulfill upcoming contracts with national and international companies. We guarantee 15-25 hours per week with an hourly pay of between $25/hr. and $45/hr., depending on the In-Home Usage Test project. No experience required.
There is no payment required in order to apply or to work as an In-Home Usage Tester. You don't have to buy products or pay for shipping, everything is paid by our company. In-Home Usage Testers are considered independent contractors, we pay weekly every Wednesday by direct deposit or by cheque.
Online Consumer Panels America is a consulting firm that specializes in product testing and product development work. We design and conduct In-Home Usage Testing (IHUT) locally and nationally to provide actual user feedback in real-time to companies and market research firms to evaluate products to ensure proper product certification and greater market access.
It is important to note that during your application process, reputable market research companies will determine your demographics and consumer profile to establish what products would be suitable for you to test. Market research companies that partner with us will use questionnaires to identify and target certain types of consumers, to ensure that the right participants are engaged and to achieve the representative sample needed.
Participation in these product testing and consumer panels is always free, secure and private. In-Home Usage Testing is a quick, easy and fun way to make extra cash by telling big brands what you think about their upcoming products and services in the American market.
Main Duties:
Properly document In-Home Usage Tests as instructed in the In-Home Usage Test Daily Schedule (screenshots, audio recordings, videos, product journal entries, etc.)
Take care of the product being tested and use it responsibly
Read and strictly follow the In-Home Usage Test Daily Schedule provided with each product testing project (may include tasks such as unpacking, reading instructions, journal entries, online or mobile feedback, usage of product for a certain amount of time, writing reviews, taking pictures, etc.)
Some In-Home Usage Tests projects may require participants to use MFour's Mobile In-Home Use Test Technology (cutting-edge smartphone technology to capture Point-of-Emotion insights to gain unparalleled depth of responses)
There are times when the product being tested may be discussed in a private chat room that is opened by a market research firm
Write reviews as requested in the In-Home Usage Test Daily Schedule for each project
Requirements:
Ability to follow specific instructions
Excellent attention to detail and curious spirit
Be able to work 15-25 hours per week and commit to a certain routine
Have access to a computer and a reliable internet connection
Have access to a digital camera or cell phone that takes pictures -Be honest and reliable -Good communication skills are an asset -18 years or older
A paid Product Tester position is perfect for those looking for an entry-level opportunity, flexible or seasonal work, temporary work or part-time work. The hours are completely flexible and no previous experience is necessary.
Benefits:
Very competitive pay rate
Weekly pay
Work around your own schedule
Learn about an exciting industry
Telecommute (you can work from home, work or school)
Most of the time you can keep the product you tested
$25 hourly 60d+ ago
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Youth Care Professional I or III - Overnights - Critical Time Transition Program
Hillside Enterprises 4.1
Direct care worker job in Rochester, NY
The Youth Care Professional I supports the day-to-day functioning of residents and delivers relationship-based, competence centered, and trauma informed solutions to youth and families to help them reach their full potential. The Youth Care Professional I also supports the day-to-day functioning of the residents by helping to create and maintain an atmosphere of warmth and safety.
Youth Care Professional III Summary:
The Youth Care Professional III delivers relationship-based, competence centered, and trauma informed solutions to youth and families to help them reach their full potential. This position mentors and trains Youth Care Professional I staff and performs shift charge responsibilities. The Youth Care Professional III functions with independence and can be depended upon for resolution of more complex issues.
Essential Job functions
Engage youth and families in trust-based, productive relationships to help them prepare for transitions, interact in the community, and promote respect and independence.
Maintain vigilance and ratio to ensure safety of residents in accordance with agency and funder requirements.
Provide support services such as mentoring, emotional support, life skills training, and personal care to children.
Execute after school and weekend activities. Accompany children on outings; transport youth to and from home time and appointments.
Complete and maintain documentation in medical record system and daily logs to meet program requirements.
Supervise residents through trauma-informed approaches according to established program standards.
Respond appropriately to resident emergency and safety issues/situations, in compliance with agency and regulatory mandated reporting protocols.
Apply appropriate emergency techniques such as Heart saver as needed.
Recognize dysregulated youth behavior and effectively apply the continuum of crisis prevention and intervention through verbal and non-verbal de-escalation skills to reduce risk. This may include the use of protective interventions and Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) approved physical restraints.
Build professional relationships that support the individual development and success of residents; foster a safe, caring and supportive environment that promotes growth, skill development, and positive outcomes for residents.
Youth Care Professional III Additionally/Alternately:
Develop and execute treatment and behavior management plans designed to assist youth and their families to achieve their goals and objectives.
Manage youth and family activities, within an individual or group dynamic.
Maintain a clean and welcoming living environment where youth are encouraged to learn and practice daily living skills such as household chores and laundry.
Mentor and train Youth Care Professional I staff.
Maintain a thorough awareness of all procedures relating to emergencies.
Complete and maintain documentation in medical record system and daily logs to meet program requirements.
Oversee the paperwork of staff.
Provide life skills and social skills training for youth and families.
Serve as an adult role model for youth and families in all behaviors including communication, hygiene, appearance, management of self, response to stress and challenges, and positive relationships with others.
Manage special team projects.
Perform a wide variety of support tasks including transportation, as required.
Perform shift charge responsibilities.
While this job description covers many aspects of the role, employees may be required to perform other duties as assigned.
Education & Experience
High School Diploma or GED required
Youth Care Professional III Additionally: Minimum 18 months' work experience in residential care environment required
Special Requirements
CPR certification required or obtained within 60 days of hire.
Unrestricted, valid NYS driver's license for minimum of 1 year with a clean driving record and minimum insurance coverage that meets agency standards preferred.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
In addition to demonstrating the
Hillside Professional Competencies
of Communicates Effectively
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Personal Excellence, Cultural Competence, Builds and Leverages Relationships and Optimizes Decision Making, the following occupational competencies must be demonstrated:
Demonstrate the emotional competence and good judgment required to build productive, engaged children, youth, staff and family relationships while implementing required rules, expectations and routines.
Ability to complete all required documentation in timely fashion according to established policies and regulations. This is an essential function in order to facilitate the efficient and effective flow of information necessary for the program to be effectively managed and outcomes optimized.
Ability to recognize and address escalating and dysregulated youth behavior and utilizing training provided in behavior management and Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) including the use of physical interventions (holds).
Demonstrate problem-solving and conflict resolution skills with self and others.
Consistently meet the highest standard for ethical and professional conduct towards all.
Physical Demands & Work Environment
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Must be able to work a variable scheduling including evenings and weekends
The following physical demands are required:
Occasional sitting (up to 4 hours)
Occasional standing (up to 2 hours)
Occasional walking (up to 2.5 hours)
Occasional driving (up to 8 hours)
Continuous balancing (up to 8 hours)
Occasional balancing, bending, stooping, climbing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, reaching forward or down, reaching overhead, running, and twisting (up to 2.5 hours)
Weekly lifting up to 50 lbs. (community-based staff may be required to lift an empty wheelchair weighing up to 50 lbs.), 10-15 lbs. on a daily basis
Weekly carrying up to 55 lbs. approximately 10-100 ft., 10-15 lbs. on a daily basis
Manual dexterity is required, including the frequent ability to grasp in both hands and continuous use of fine manipulation skills in both hands (approximately 1-2.5 hrs.)
Occasional exposure to dust, fumes, gases or chemicals is apparent.
Protective clothing or equipment as required: Close toed shoes; Protective Shields, Universal Precaution PPE, Gloves for toileting and food preparation
Ability to change positions as needed
SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS
May be required to physically restrain clients weighing between 50 lbs. and 300 lbs. and guide them safely to the floor. In some circumstances, restraints can last up to 15 minutes and may require repetition as necessary.
Youth Care Professional I:
$18.50 Minimum pay rate, $24.00 Maximum pay rate, based on experience. This pay rate may include a Regional and/or Department premium.
Youth Care Professional III:
$19.50 Minimum pay rate, $28.00 Maximum pay rate, based on experience. This pay rate may include a Regional and/or Department premium.
$18.5-28 hourly Auto-Apply 1d ago
Greeter / Counter Desk Attendant
Lucky Strike Entertainment 4.3
Direct care worker job in Webster, NY
Your next adventure starts here! At Lucky Strike Entertainment, great times and exciting opportunities go hand in hand. Join us as a Greeter/Counter Desk Attendant and become part of a vibrant atmosphere filled with dynamic experiences and endless possibilities. Start making your own luck today!
Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to qualify for a position.
WHAT OUR GREETERS/DESK ATTENDANTS DO
Greeters/Desk Attendants set the tone for everyone who enters our doors, giving us our first opportunity to impress our guests and provide them with the kind of “WOW” factor they've been looking forward to.
A GREETER/ DESK ATTENDANT'S DAY-TO-DAY
Be friendly and inviting to our guests in person and over the phone
Manage the waitlist
Track availability and assign lanes, shoes & other equipment
Prepare for leagues
Ring sales at the counter and follow our cash control procedures
Promptly notify our mechanics of any pinspotter/pinsetter malfunctions and log these issues
Assist our guests with basic bowling instruction (no, you don't need to show them your trick shots, just the essentials)
Operate our POS system, central panel, computers, and P/A system
WHAT IT TAKES
HS Diploma or equivalent restaurant/hospitality experience (Optional)
Proven success in school/previous job experience
Excellent telephone etiquette
Must meet the minimum age required by state law to serve alcohol
PERKS (MORE REASONS YOU'LL LOVE YOUR JOB)
Free Bowling!
$1 Arcade Play
20% off Events
50% off Food & Beverages
WORK ENVIRONMENT/ PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Typical entertainment environment where you will walk, bend and stand for periods of time, and may lift objects with some assistance.
Job Type: Part-time
Shift:
Evening shift
Night shift
Weekly day range:
Weekend availability
Work Location: One location
Who We Are
Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly Bowlero Corp, is one of the world's premier location-based entertainment platforms. With over 360 locations across North America, Lucky Strike Entertainment provides experiential offerings in bowling, amusements, water parks, and family entertainment centers. The company also owns the Professional Bowlers Association, the major league of bowling and a growing media property that boasts millions of fans around the globe. For more information on Lucky Strike Entertainment, please visit ir.luckystrikeent.com.
The pay rate for this position is $16.00/hour.
Lucky Strike Entertainment offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package which includes healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. More details regarding benefits are available here: ************************************
$16 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Kennel Attendant
Thrive Pet Healthcare
Direct care worker job in Fairport, NY
Rochester, NY Full-Time More than a word, care is present in everything you do. At Fairview Veterinary Hospital, a Thrive Pet Healthcare partner, we take action to empower your best care for pets, their families, and yourself. We are a community of 400 clinics forming an extraordinary network of unparalleled resources and people. Through outstanding learning and career options, comprehensive benefits, and abundant support, you'll be nurtured and appreciated for who you are and what you bring to the table. We come together in both the joys and heartaches of our profession to lift each other up through laughter and empathy. And, we have plenty of fun along the way!
Fairview Veterinary Hospital is in search of a full-time Kennel Attendant to join our growing team!
We offer an AMAZING benefits package- which includes paid time off, 401k, medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA and FSA available, parental leave, generous pet discounts, and more!
Our Ideal Candidate:
A team player who is passionate about animal care, customer service, growing their skillset, and is highly motivated. This full-time position would require 36-40 hours per week days, evenings, weekends and holidays included. This position would be crossed trained to be a Veterinary Assistant. Our teammates are critical to the success of our hospital and to those pet parents who choose to board their beloved pets with us! We are looking for someone who has strong work ethic, is self motivated and punctual. This candidate also wants to work in a team that works hard to ensure all tasks are completed and completed well.
Job Duties:
* Providing courteous customer service to pet parents.
* Monitoring pets, includes noting their behaviors such as eating, drinking, and identifying potential problems to the supervisor or Veterinarian.
* Providing enrichment and comfort to boarding pets through, walking, feeding, playtimes, baths and nail trims.
* Maintaining the cleanliness of the hospital and boarding areas which includes but not limited to sweeping, mopping, dusting, scrubbing runs/cages, bathroom facilities spot cleaning as needed.
* Assisting DVMs and LVTs with patients during pre-op, surgery, and post op.
* Stock exam and treatment rooms with supplies, maintaining a sterile environment for surgery.
Job Requirements:
* Ability to lift up to 40 pounds, squatting, reach, standing, and walking throughout the day.
Compensation negotiable based on credentials and experience with a hourly pay range starting at $16-17.50/hour. The actual rate offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location
$16-17.5 hourly Auto-Apply 1d ago
Self-Direction- Com Hab & Respite
Empowering People's Independence
Direct care worker job in Rochester, NY
ID 14562 Job Purpose: Assist individuals with brain injury, intellectual disabilities, and other neurological disabilities in achieving a challenging, stimulating, dignified life by serving as an advocate and liaison for and on behalf of individuals' rights and benefits.
Essential Functions:
Provide supervision, training, and assistance in accomplishing activities of daily living, which includes, but is not limited to, self-care skills, social skills, recreation skills, community skills, and domestic skills for a 19 year old male. Looking for staff who can help with positive communication, explore his community and teach safety skills.
Schedule:
Per Diem (0-19.9hrs/week)
Monday-Friday, Evenings (5pm-7pm, 2-3 days per week)
Pay Rate: $17-$19/hour for Respite $18- $20/hour for Com Hab
Location: Rochester, NY
Education and Experience:
High school graduate or equivalent; one-year experience in the human service field preferred.
Qualifications:
Maintain a valid New York State driver's license; a vehicle is required to perform the job
Must be able to lift 50 pounds
Must be trained in all required trainings within 90 days of being hired and maintain current certifications with all required trainings
Must demonstrate effective verbal and written communications skills
Must be 18 years or older
Applicants cannot have the same address as person supported
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Must be able to lift, transfer, and move at least 50 lbs.
Must be able to talk, hear, stand for extended periods of time, walk, sit, twist, bend, use hand to finger, stretch with hands and arms
Specific vision abilities required by this job include
Close vision
Ability to adjust focus
While performing the duties of this position, the employee travels by automobile and will be exposed to changing weather conditions.
OSHA Category 1:
This position requires tasks that involve exposure to blood or body fluids that requires specific training for the employees' safety.All Empowering People's Independence employees are offered the opportunity to receive Hepatitis B vaccination series.
$18-20 hourly 17d ago
Direct Support Professional - Day Services
Lifetime Assistance Inc. 4.0
Direct care worker job in Brockport, NY
Lifetime Assistance - Direct Support Professional - Day Services Make an Impact. Create Joy. Shape the Future. At Lifetime Assistance, our mission is to foster independence, dignity, and respect for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Working with us goes beyond just a job-it's a chance to transform lives, including your own.
Position Overview:
Job Title: Direct Support Professional - Day Services
Location: Rochester, NY - Various Day Services Locations
Department: Day Services
Reports To: CIC
Employment Type: Full Time & Part Time Opportunities - Days, Monday through Friday
Starting Wage: $20.52 per hour
Why You Should Work for Lifetime Assistance?
* No-Premium Health Insurance: Access comprehensive healthcare without added cost.
* Education Support: Tuition assistance, scholarships - 50% off tuition for two courses per semester plus up to $3,000 scholarship per semester - plus micro-credential stipends up to $750 and SUNY partnerships.
* Paid Training & Coaching: Receive hands-on onboarding with a Success Coach, immersive learning, e-learning, and ongoing paid training.
* Career Growth: Clear pathways to advancement, leadership training, and coaching support.
* Work-Life Harmony: Generous paid time off and supportive scheduling.
* Join a Caring Culture: Be part of a compassionate, mission-driven team that values every person - both those we support and our employees alike.
Your Core Responsibilities:
* Provide direct support and personal care, including hygiene, bathing, grooming, toileting, oral care, dressing, and personal safety.
* Promote independence by teaching and supporting self-help and social skills.
* Administer medications (if certified) and monitor health needs.
* Ensure safety and well-being at all times; report concerns of abuse, neglect, or mistreatment immediately.
* Implement support plans (SAP, IPOP, BSP, PONS) and document progress in the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
* Support individuals in community activities, social relationships, and meaningful experiences.
* Drive agency vehicles to transport individuals safely and maintain vehicle logs.
* Maintain professional communication, appearance, punctuality, and reliability.
* Complete required training and maintain certifications (SCIP-R, First Aid/CPR, medication certification if applicable).
* Provide coverage at alternate program sites as needed.
What You Bring:
* A compassionate, dependable, and caring nature.
* No prior experience required-paid training provided.
* Ability to read and follow service plans and safety protocols.
* Basic computer skills for documentation in EHR.
* Effective written and verbal communication skills.
* Ability to problem-solve and adapt to different situations.
* Valid Driver's License and at least 2 years of driving experience. Must meet Lifetime Assistance's Vehicle Operator Requirements.
* Must successfully pass all required background checks and clearances.
* Physical ability to assist individuals, including lifting/moving up to 35 pounds, standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and occasional extended driving.
Our Mission & Culture:
* Mission-Driven Work: Empowering individuals to live with independence and purpose-here, your work truly matters.
* Inclusive & Supportive: A workplace built on respect, dignity, and a shared vision of inclusion.
* Community Impact: Join efforts that reflect Lifetime Assistance's dedication to community partnerships and enhanced quality of life for all.
Are You Ready to Begin?
If you're compassionate, reliable, and ready to make a difference in the lives of others, apply today and join us in building lives of independence-one person at a time.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Lifetime Assistance is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to inclusive hiring practices without regard to race, religion, gender, age, disability, or other protected characteristics.
"I am part of something bigger… Being a Lifetime Assistance employee means everything to me."
* Kimberly C, Family Coordinator of Community Services, celebrating her 30th year with us
$20.5 hourly 21d ago
Companion Caregiver
Home Care Association 4.1
Direct care worker job in Rochester, NY
We are looking for caregivers that are interested in learning and growing their skills within the senior care industry. Our Companion Caregivers are not only reliable, dependable and honest, but also compassionate and caring. RESPONSIBILITIES
Providing companionship and conversation
Assisting with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, bathroom needs, and feeding
Performing light housekeeping tasks such as laundry and linen changing
Laying out clothes and assisting with dressing
Planning and preparing meals
Providing medication reminders
Providing transportation to and from appointments
Helping family members learn safe care techniques
QUALIFICATIONS
Ability to treat clients with dignity and respect
Ability to interpret the client's provided plan of care
Valid driver's license and transportation
Ability to be flexible and adapt to new situations
Tolerance to small pets (i.e. dogs and/or cats)
Must be able to be reached via phone or email for shift schedules, client updates and/or emergencies
Able to lift a minimum of 25 lbs
Prior experience with dementia patients and senior care, a plus!
WHY JOIN THE INDUSTRY?
Health benefits available
Competitive compensation
Flexible scheduling
Training and support for our caregivers
Becoming a Caregiver
Professional caregivers go by many names: homemakers, home care aides, home health aides, certified nursing assistants, personal care assistants, directcareworkers. No matter the name, what they all have in common is a calling to care for people in the comfort of their own homes.
As our population ages, the demand for caregivers is growing every day! Is this career right for you?
Member businesses are independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the member business, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of that business. All inquiries about employment at these businesses should be made directly to the business location, and not to Home Care Association of America.
$26k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Resident Care Aide
St. John's Senior Services 3.6
Direct care worker job in Rochester, NY
St. John's will lead and inspire a shift in society's views of elder hood. Join our family of dedicated, talented employees who are at the forefront of innovative senior services delivery in this community. St. John's embraces living every day by fostering a culture that is friendly, respectful, responsive, compassionate, innovative, and fun for both employees and the elders and residents that call St. John's Meadows home.
If this description speaks to you, continue reading about our Resident Care Aide opportunity available at Hawthorne at St. John's Meadows Assisted Living. Part-Time Sunday 7a-11p, Monday 3p-11:30p and Tuesday 3p-11:30p -Also overnight full time position. please specify in your application which position you are interested in.
Position Summary:
The RCA nurtures & supports the Hawthorne Residents by providing excellent care in a family environment. The RCA recognizes & responds to Residents needs appropriately. Assists Residents with completing activities of daily living & personal grooming & comfort, while encouraging Resident independence & respecting Residents wishes for care. Responsibilities include:
Support emotional, physical and social well-being of elders.
Encourage independence of elders with decision making.
Look for daily opportunities to establish meaningful relationships with the elders by valuing individuality.
Assist in developing and carrying out lifestyle programs and activities that meet the needs of the elders.
Assist in maintaining clean common spaces and laundry rooms.
Attend monthly staff meetings as well as quarterly organization wide meetings. Assist with program selected routine procedures such as personal care, dressing, grooming, transfer, assist with ambulation, toileting to assist elder to maintain good personal hygiene in accordance with the Individual Service Plans (ISP's).
As necessary, assist elders with positioning and transporting in and out of chairs, beds, bathtubs, cars, buses, etc…. Will also include transporting to other areas of the community.
Report any physical or mental status changes or concerns to LPN, RN/Case Manager or Program Coordinator.
Communicate with co-workers at all levels to meet the needs of the elders.
Maintain a safe, hazard free environment by observing and monitoring the community and reporting unsafe conditions to the RN/Case Manager or Program Coordinator.
Follows procedures for documentation.
Ability to work with individual residents or groups in special activity programs.
Ability to respond to common inquiries from residents, resident's families, regulatory agencies, and the public.
Must be able to provide redirection to confused or distressed residents.
Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality with staff and peers.
Ability to remain calm, reassuring and effective in an atmosphere that often times is chaotic.
Follow established protocol for accidents and incidents.
Attend and participate in 12 hours annually of training programs and other educational classes.
Complete additional tasks as requested by Program Coordinator, RN/Case Manager or LPN.
Responsible for reporting to RN/Case Manager any observations or changes in residents' behavior, activity or physical appearance.
Responsible for following infection control guidelines.
Attend and participate in disaster preparedness training and drills.
Assist residents during meals with direction, cueing and assistive devices.
Monitor elders during meals.
Provide assistance to elders with medical equipment.
Qualifications:
High School diploma or equivalent required.
Certification as a NYS Home Health Aide (HHA) required.
Medication assistance training desirable.
Med Tech experience desirable.
Willingness to complete onsite RCA training.
Minimum of 2 years of past experience providing direct resident care required in home health or long-term care.
Proficient in writing and reading English.
Physical Requirements:
Standing, walking, sitting, lifting and the ability to assist elders with transferring and all ADL's.
Check out what we have to offer YOU at **************************************
Health, dental, vision insurance (30 hours+)
Employer sponsored life insurance & telemedicine (30 hours+)
Weekly paychecks
Competitive pay
Ability to pay your bills before pay day through PayActiv: ***********************************
Convenient location on BUS LINE!
Free parking
24/7 fitness center
Generous paid time off and holidays
On-site child care
Employee Assistance Plan
Cell phone discounts
Recognition activities and events
St. John's is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, disability status or any other status protected by laws and regulations.
$29k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 21d ago
Resident Care Aide
Stjohnsliving
Direct care worker job in Rochester, NY
St. John's will lead and inspire a shift in society's views of elder hood. Join our family of dedicated, talented employees who are at the forefront of innovative senior services delivery in this community. St. John's embraces living every day by fostering a culture that is friendly, respectful, responsive, compassionate, innovative, and fun for both employees and the elders and residents that call St. John's Meadows home.
If this description speaks to you, continue reading about our Resident Care Aide opportunity available at Hawthorne at St. John's Meadows Assisted Living. Part-Time Sunday 7a-11p, Monday 3p-11:30p and Tuesday 3p-11:30p -Also overnight full time position. please specify in your application which position you are interested in.
Position Summary: The RCA nurtures & supports the Hawthorne Residents by providing excellent care in a family environment. The RCA recognizes & responds to Residents needs appropriately. Assists Residents with completing activities of daily living & personal grooming & comfort, while encouraging Resident independence & respecting Residents wishes for care. Responsibilities include:
Support emotional, physical and social well-being of elders.
Encourage independence of elders with decision making.
Look for daily opportunities to establish meaningful relationships with the elders by valuing individuality.
Assist in developing and carrying out lifestyle programs and activities that meet the needs of the elders.
Assist in maintaining clean common spaces and laundry rooms.
Attend monthly staff meetings as well as quarterly organization wide meetings. Assist with program selected routine procedures such as personal care, dressing, grooming, transfer, assist with ambulation, toileting to assist elder to maintain good personal hygiene in accordance with the Individual Service Plans (ISP's).
As necessary, assist elders with positioning and transporting in and out of chairs, beds, bathtubs, cars, buses, etc…. Will also include transporting to other areas of the community.
Report any physical or mental status changes or concerns to LPN, RN/Case Manager or Program Coordinator.
Communicate with co-workers at all levels to meet the needs of the elders.
Maintain a safe, hazard free environment by observing and monitoring the community and reporting unsafe conditions to the RN/Case Manager or Program Coordinator.
Follows procedures for documentation.
Ability to work with individual residents or groups in special activity programs.
Ability to respond to common inquiries from residents, resident's families, regulatory agencies, and the public.
Must be able to provide redirection to confused or distressed residents.
Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality with staff and peers.
Ability to remain calm, reassuring and effective in an atmosphere that often times is chaotic.
Follow established protocol for accidents and incidents.
Attend and participate in 12 hours annually of training programs and other educational classes.
Complete additional tasks as requested by Program Coordinator, RN/Case Manager or LPN.
Responsible for reporting to RN/Case Manager any observations or changes in residents' behavior, activity or physical appearance.
Responsible for following infection control guidelines.
Attend and participate in disaster preparedness training and drills.
Assist residents during meals with direction, cueing and assistive devices.
Monitor elders during meals.
Provide assistance to elders with medical equipment.
Qualifications:
High School diploma or equivalent required.
Certification as a NYS Home Health Aide (HHA) required.
Medication assistance training desirable.
Med Tech experience desirable.
Willingness to complete onsite RCA training.
Minimum of 2 years of past experience providing direct resident care required in home health or long-term care.
Proficient in writing and reading English.
Physical Requirements:
Standing, walking, sitting, lifting and the ability to assist elders with transferring and all ADL's.
Check out what we have to offer YOU at **************************************
Health, dental, vision insurance (30 hours+)
Employer sponsored life insurance & telemedicine (30 hours+)
Weekly paychecks
Competitive pay
Ability to pay your bills before pay day through PayActiv: ***********************************
Convenient location on BUS LINE!
Free parking
24/7 fitness center
Generous paid time off and holidays
On-site child care
Employee Assistance Plan
Cell phone discounts
Recognition activities and events
St. John's is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, disability status or any other status protected by laws and regulations.
$29k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 23d ago
Community Living Staff 1/2
Depaul 4.3
Direct care worker job in Rochester, NY
Halstead Square, a DePaul Community Residence-Single Room Occupancy (CR-SRO) Program, is now hiring for a full time Community Living Staff for the evening shift! The Community Living Staff works as an effective member of the team with regard to assisting each resident with carrying out his or her service plan goals and objectives in a person-centered approach.
The pay rate for this position is $20-$20.55/hour.
Why work for DePaul?
Make a positive difference in someone's life
Supportive work environment
We value diversity
Opportunity for professional development and career advancement
Excellent benefits & competitive wages
Responsibilities
Provide teaching, monitoring and recovery oriented supports in accordance with OMH 595 including the following rehabilitative services: Assertiveness / Self-Advocacy Training, Community Integration / Resource Development, Daily Living Skills, Health Services, Medication Management / Training, Parenting Training, Rehabilitative Counseling, Skill Development, Socialization, Substance Abuse Services, Symptom Management.
Assists the Medication Coordinator with supervising resident medications in accordance with physician's orders, agency policy and NYS Office of Mental Health regulations.
Maintains accurate and timely documentation in resident medication records.
Communicates relevant information regarding a resident's mental and physical status to the Residential Services Coordinator, the Supervisor on site or directly to the provider when needed.
Completes basic documentation in the resident file with regard to any psychiatric concerns, medical concerns, progress, or anything else deemed as significant.
Ensures that daily tasks and assignments are completed as directed by the Residential Services Coordinator or Supervisor on site. This includes assisting with the preparation of resident's rooms prior to admission to the program, helping with the orientation of new residents moving into the program and assisting with the discharge and transfer of residents when needed.
Completes rounds at least 4 times per shift in an effort to monitor the program and intervene when necessary to settle any potential problems or disputes between residents; this includes updates on the daily census check if needed. Works with Overnight security to ensure the safety and well-being of the resident (i.e., observation of the building and grounds, enforcing visitor's hours, ensuring the doors are locked at 9:00pm each night, restricting unwanted visitors and monitoring of the security camera's etc.).
Shares information with supervisor or other administrative staff in regard to problems or concerns that occur during their shift.
Works with and helps residents maintain the upkeep of their personal rooms.
Coordinates and participates in resident's recreational activities.
Respects and maintains resident confidentiality and demonstrates a caring, positive attitude toward all residents (as per respect policy), staff, family members, guests and service providers.
Attend staff meetings and trainings as required by the agency.
Work as a member of the residential team for each resident and give relevant input for treatment team meetings and Continued Stayed Reviews.
Provides safe transporting of residents when needed.
Performs any other duties necessary for the effective operation of the program.
Qualifications
CLS 1: Minimum of High School diploma or GED and ability to demonstrate verbal and written skills necessary to carry out services for the success of the program.
At least one-year of experience in a residential setting working with people in various stages of recovery from mental illness preferred.
Valid New York State driver's license that meets qualifications set by agency's clean driver record policy is preferred.
Must be at least Eighteen (18) years of age.
CLS 2: The same requirements as above, however additionally, valid New York State driver's license that meets qualifications set by agency's clean driver record policy is required.
CLS 1 pay rate: $20-20.30/hr
CLS 2 pay rate: $20.25-20.55/hr
Work Environment
The schedule for this position is: Tuesday-Saturday, 3pm-11:30pm.
Benefits
This position is eligible for the following benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Generous PTO & Paid Holidays, 403B with Employer Match, robust Employee Assistant Program, Staff Recognition Program and Employee Discount Program.
DePaul is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and program need.
$1500 Sign-On Bonus for FT positions $750 Sign-On Bonus for PT positions As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) at The Arc of Monroe, you'll be at the frontline of supporting people with developmental disabilities, empowering them to lead fulfilling and independent lives.
If you have a caring, nurturing personality, have a driver's license, and are searching for an opportunity that will give you purpose and fulfillment, this job might just be perfect for you! Our DSPs include young people who have recently graduated from high school as well as recent retirees and so many people in between!
Our Direct Support Professional positions in Fairport, New York and Penfield, New York offer a meaningful opportunity to work within your community. DSPs provide hands-on support to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, assisting with daily activities, personal care, and community involvement. What does that mean? It means you'll help adults with some of their most critical needs including:
* Personal Care: Helping people with hygiene, bathing, dressing, grooming, and using the toilet.
* Meal Preparation and Assistance: cooking, serving meals, and supporting people with eating, if needed.
* Medication Administration: Assisting with prescribed medications under supervision.
* Household Management: Helping with cleaning, laundry, and maintaining a safe living environment.
* Transportation: Driving to appointments, activities, or community outings.
* Community Involvement: Supporting participation in events, recreational activities, or volunteer opportunities.
* Emotional Support: Providing companionship, building trust, and fostering positive relationships.
* Health Monitoring: Observing and reporting changes in physical or mental health to supervisors.
* Documentation: Recording daily activities, progress, and any incidents accurately.
One of the best parts of DSP work is the flexibility it offers, close to home! Whether you want to work full-time or part-time, during the day or overnight, chances are, we can create a schedule that works for you.
* Non-Driver Rate of Pay: 19.75/hour
Minimum Education and Experience
* High school diploma/G.E.D. preferred. Prior experience helpful, but not required.
Licensure/Certification
* Valid NYS driver's license
* Must maintain current required certifications as designated by the agency including but not limited to: AMAP, SCIP-R, First Aid/CPR
$27k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Group Home Worker (3570)
Together for Youth 4.0
Direct care worker job in Rochester, NY
Join Our Mission
As a Group Home Worker, you will be responsible for creating a therapeutic and nurturing home environment for youth in a group home setting. The goal of the position is to maintain a safe, secure atmosphere conducive to the youth's positive growth and change. This includes teaching daily and independent living skills, mentoring and promoting community integration.
Job Responsibilities
• Ability to plan and engage youth in activities
• Demonstrated decision making, organizational and communication skills, both oral and written, including attention to detail
• Form therapeutic relationships with youth and families
• Work with a culturally and economically diverse population
• Knowledge of group dynamics preferred
Qualifications
Job Requirements
• Minimum of a High School Diploma or GED; Associates Degree in Human Services preferred
• Minimum 1 year of experience working with at risk youth preferred
• TCI, First Aid/CPR certification required or ability to obtain and maintain certification
• Flexible availability required including night and weekend hours
• Must have a current and valid driver's license with acceptable driving history to the Agency
• MS Office skills required
Pay
$20 per hour; $ 2 shift differential (overnights)
weekly pay
Schedule
evening and overnight shifts as needed
Equal Opportunity Employer
Together for Youth is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, military status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability, marital status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment where diversity is valued and recognized as a source of strength and enrichment. We seek to attract talented people from a diverse range of backgrounds and cultures.
As a federal contractor, Together for Youth will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
$20 hourly 18d ago
Resident Care Aid- Continuous Recruitment
Viva Senior Living
Direct care worker job in Geneva, NY
Full-time, Part-time Description Job description
RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES
Supervise and care for residents on daily basis according to your work list and assignment
Provide assistance with activities of daily living according to resident's individualized Care Plan, regarding bathing, shower, shampoo if necessary, make bed, linens, escorts, assistance with dressing, oral hygiene, shaving, and hair and fingernail care if needed
Observe and record assistance with prescribed medications, as per assignment
Report refusals and/or reactions to care or medications to supervisor on duty
Direct residents and family members to appropriate staff for other needs or information
Assist with ordering room service for residents, when needed
Report and record observations of change in resident condition to director/ supervisor and transfer relevant information to the next shift through the 24-hour shift report
Be patient and understanding when communicating with staff, residents, and visitors. Speak slowly and clearly
Provide assistance in dining room, as needed
Answer emergency calls PROMPTLY and courteously, and complete required paperwork afterward
Retrieve soiled linen and personal clothing from resident living areas. Sort and pre-soak linens, as required, before processing through washing machines, per resident's Plan of Care
Responsible for general upkeep and cleanliness of a resident's apartment/ room. Empty waste baskets, wipe up spills, wash dishes, put away clothes, check refrigerator for spoiled food
Report any unsecured throw rugs, extension cords, and any other fire/ fall hazards to maintain the No Fall Zone
Observe condition of room/apartment and report anything in need of repair to maintenance/ supervisor
Document clearly and objectively on residents
Participate in in-service educational programs, as required by the community and state.
Record all care given and refusals
Maintain required safety/ building checks
Obtain resident weights, as needed
Maintain universal precautions; bloodborne pathogens and biohazard precautions
Promote positive public relations for the Community
Provide assistance with toileting, personal care, changing incontinence products
Assist with use of durable medical equipment (DME) to include walkers, wheelchairs, and canes
Use good body mechanics to provide occasional assistance with transfers
Assist residents to perform passive range of motion (ROM) exercises, as per Plan of Care
Perform other duties, as required
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Per diem
Pay: From $15.50 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid orientation
Paid time off
Paid training
Referral program
Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Requirements
ANNUAL HEALTH REQUIREMENTS:
Must provide annual verification of a negative TB skin test.
Proof of full COVID-19 vaccination required with exceptions for medical and religious accommodations.
PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday.
Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position.
Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to ensure that the requirements of this position can be fully met.
Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of this facility, which include a medical and physical examination.
Must be able to relate to and work with the ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and, at times, agitated residents
Must be able to push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of 25 pounds to a minimum height of 5 feet and be able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 50 feet.
$15.5 hourly 60d+ ago
Self Direct Support Pro (1430) Livingston/Wyoming Counties
Arc Glow
Direct care worker job in Mount Morris, NY
For this position, the selected candidate will be working with and for the person supported who is self-directing. The Arc of Livingston Wyoming will serve as the Fiscal Intermediary and will act as the employer of record. In this role, you will support a person with an intellectual and/or other developmental disability. The person helps create a plan that outlines the type of support you will be expected to provide.
Essential Functions:
For Community Habilitation:
Work 1:1 with the person to achieve the goals that are outlined in their individualized plan(s), which may include things such as cooking, cleaning, shopping, socialization, recreation, etc.
Support the person in community engagement with a focus on building meaningful relationships and building social capital
For Respite:
Provide care and supervision to the person primarily in their home setting.
Non-essential Functions:
Must attend all required trainings
Must adhere to agency policy and procedures
Reporting Responsibilities:
Reports to: The person supported (and their representative) provide supervision and oversight, while the Fiscal Intermediary serves as the employer of record.
Supervisory Responsibilities: None exercised
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Must be motivated and willing to accept direction from the person supported (and their representative
Must be able to read and understand a plan of serice and be able to support a person in the areas identified.
As required, must be able to document supports provided to the person supported.
Requirements:
Ability to lift/transfer 25 pounds.
Must have stamina needed to provide functions outlined in the person's plan.
Must be able to walk up and down stairs.
Working Conditions:
Would consist of working within the home of the person supported, as well as within the community.
Minimum Qualifications:
A valid NYS Driver's License (unless other arrangement is discussed and agreed upon in advance of hiring)
Reliable transportation with current inspection (whenever transporting person supported)
Must have adequate smart device (smart phone, tablet, laptop, etc) with internet access to document attendance and services
Must be able to read, write and speak English
Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
$26k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Self-Direction- Com Hab & Respite
Empowering People's Independence
Direct care worker job in Fairport, NY
ID 14795 Job Purpose: Assist individuals with brain injury, intellectual disabilities, and other neurological disabilities in achieving a challenging, stimulating, dignified life by serving as an advocate and liaison for and on behalf of individuals' rights and benefits.
Essential Functions:
Provide supervision, training, and assistance in accomplishing activities of daily living, which includes, but is not limited to, self-care skills, social skills, recreation skills, community skills, and domestic skills for a 16 year old male. Looking for staff who can assist with daily living tasks such as bathing and dressing. Must be okay with animals.
Schedule:
Per Diem (0-19.9hrs/week)
Monday-Friday, Weekend & Holidays
Pay Rate: $17-$19/hour for Respite $23- $25/hour for Com Hab
Education and Experience:
High school graduate or equivalent; one-year experience in the human service field preferred.
Qualifications:
Maintain a valid New York State driver's license; a vehicle is required to perform the job
Must be able to lift 50 pounds
Must be trained in all required trainings within 90 days of being hired and maintain current certifications with all required trainings
Must demonstrate effective verbal and written communications skills
Must be 18 years or older
Applicants cannot have the same address as person supported
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Must be able to lift, transfer, and move at least 50 lbs.
Must be able to talk, hear, stand for extended periods of time, walk, sit, twist, bend, use hand to finger, stretch with hands and arms
Specific vision abilities required by this job include
Close vision
Ability to adjust focus
While performing the duties of this position, the employee travels by automobile and will be exposed to changing weather conditions.
OSHA Category 1:
This position requires tasks that involve exposure to blood or body fluids that requires specific training for the employees' safety.All Empowering People's Independence employees are offered the opportunity to receive Hepatitis B vaccination series.
$23-25 hourly 17d ago
Direct Support Professional - Part Time
Lifetime Assistance Inc. 4.0
Direct care worker job in Henrietta, NY
Lifetime Assistance - Direct Support Professional (Residential) Make an Impact. Create Joy. Shape the Future. At Lifetime Assistance, our mission is to foster independence, dignity, and respect for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Working with us goes beyond just a job-it's a chance to transform lives, including your own.
Position Overview:
Job Title: Direct Support Professional - Residential
Location: Brighton, NY
Department: Residential Services
Reports To: Residential Manager
Employment Type: Part Time - 20-29Hours, Evening (3pm-11pm) opportunities available (weekend availability required)
Starting Wage: $21.55/hour plus weekend and/or evening shift differential
The Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Residential plays a critical role in supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to lead meaningful lives. DSPs provide hands-on care, implement individualized support plans, ensure safety, and promote personal growth, independence, and community inclusion. This position requires empathy, integrity, reliability, and a strong commitment to the well-being and rights of the individuals supported.
Why You Should Work for Lifetime Assistance?
* No-Premium Health Insurance: Access comprehensive healthcare without added cost.
* Education Support: Tuition assistance, scholarships - 50% off tuition for two courses per semester plus up to $3,000 scholarship per semester - plus micro-credential stipends up to $750 and SUNY partnerships.
* Paid Training & Coaching: Receive hands-on onboarding with a Success Coach, immersive learning, e-learning, and ongoing paid training.
* Career Growth: Clear pathways to advancement, leadership training, and coaching support.
* Work-Life Harmony: Generous paid time off and supportive scheduling.
* Join a Caring Culture: Be part of a compassionate, mission-driven team that values every person - both those we support and our employees alike.
Your Core Responsibilities:
* Provide personal care and assistance with daily living activities, including hygiene, grooming, dressing, meals, and household tasks including thorough cleaning.
* Support individuals in developing independence, self-help, and social skills.
* Ensure health, safety, and well-being of individuals, including medication administration (if certified).
* Implement and document progress on individualized service plans and daily supports.
* Encourage community integration and participation in social and recreational activities.
* Drive agency vehicles for transportation as needed.
* Maintain positive, professional communication with individuals, families, and colleagues.
* Complete required trainings, certifications, and ongoing professional development.
What You Bring:
* Education & Experience: No prior experience required-ideal candidates are dependable, friendly, caring, and trustworthy.
* Certifications & Requirements:
* Must meet Lifetime Assistance's Vehicle Operator requirements (except overnight/relief shifts).
* First Aid/CPR, SCIP-R, and Medication Administration certification (or ability to obtain).
* Must pass all required background checks and clearances (e.g., SCR, Fingerprinting, SEL, MHL).
* Skills & Competencies:
* Ability to follow individualized plans and safety protocols.
* Basic computer literacy for documentation in the Electronic Health Record.
* Clear written and verbal communication skills.
* Strong problem-solving and adaptability.
Our Mission & Culture:
* Mission-Driven Work: Empowering individuals to live with independence and purpose-here, your work truly matters.
* Inclusive & Supportive: A workplace built on respect, dignity, and a shared vision of inclusion.
* Community Impact: Join efforts that reflect Lifetime Assistance's dedication to community partnerships and enhanced quality of life for all.
Are You Ready to Begin?
If you're compassionate, dependable, and eager to make a difference, apply today to join the Lifetime Assistance family. Together, we're building lives of independence-one person at a time.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Lifetime Assistance is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to inclusive hiring practices without regard to race, religion, gender, age, disability, or other protected characteristics.
"I am part of something bigger… Being a Lifetime Assistance employee means everything to me."
* Kimberly C, Family Coordinator of Community Services, celebrating her 30th year with us
$21.6 hourly 19d ago
Community Living Staff 1/2
Depaul 4.3
Direct care worker job in Rochester, NY
Halstead Square, a DePaul Community Residence-Single Room Occupancy (CR-SRO) Program, is now hiring a Community Living Staff position for the evening shift!The Community Living Staff works as an effective member of the team with regard to assisting each resident with carrying out his or her service plan goals and objectives in a person-centered approach.
The pay rate for this position is $20-$20.55/hour.
Why work for DePaul?
Make a positive difference in someone's life
Supportive work environment
We value diversity
Opportunity for professional development and career advancement
Excellent benefits & competitive wages
Responsibilities
Provide teaching, monitoring and recovery oriented supports in accordance with OMH 595 including the following rehabilitative services: Assertiveness / Self-Advocacy Training, Community Integration / Resource Development, Daily Living Skills, Health Services, Medication Management / Training, Parenting Training, Rehabilitative Counseling, Skill Development, Socialization, Substance Abuse Services, Symptom Management.
Assists the Medication Coordinator with supervising resident medications in accordance with physician's orders, agency policy and NYS Office of Mental Health regulations.
Maintains accurate and timely documentation in resident medication records.
Communicates relevant information regarding a resident's mental and physical status to the Residential Services Coordinator, the Supervisor on site or directly to the provider when needed.
Completes basic documentation in the resident file with regard to any psychiatric concerns, medical concerns, progress, or anything else deemed as significant.
Ensures that daily tasks and assignments are completed as directed by the Residential Services Coordinator or Supervisor on site. This includes assisting with the preparation of resident's rooms prior to admission to the program, helping with the orientation of new residents moving into the program and assisting with the discharge and transfer of residents when needed.
Completes rounds at least 4 times per shift in an effort to monitor the program and intervene when necessary to settle any potential problems or disputes between residents; this includes updates on the daily census check if needed. Works with Overnight security to ensure the safety and well-being of the resident (i.e., observation of the building and grounds, enforcing visitor's hours, ensuring the doors are locked at 9:00pm each night, restricting unwanted visitors and monitoring of the security camera's etc.).
Shares information with supervisor or other administrative staff in regard to problems or concerns that occur during their shift.
Works with and helps residents maintain the upkeep of their personal rooms.
Coordinates and participates in resident's recreational activities.
Respects and maintains resident confidentiality and demonstrates a caring, positive attitude toward all residents (as per respect policy), staff, family members, guests and service providers.
Attend staff meetings and trainings as required by the agency.
Work as a member of the residential team for each resident and give relevant input for treatment team meetings and Continued Stayed Reviews.
Provides safe transporting of residents when needed.
Performs any other duties necessary for the effective operation of the program.
Qualifications
CLS 1: Minimum of High School diploma or GED and ability to demonstrate verbal and written skills necessary to carry out services for the success of the program.
At least one-year of experience in a residential setting working with people in various stages of recovery from mental illness preferred.
Valid New York State driver's license that meets qualifications set by agency's clean driver record policy is preferred.
Must be at least Eighteen (18) years of age.
CLS 2: The same requirements as above, however additionally, valid New York State driver's license that meets qualifications set by agency's clean driver record policy is required.
CLS 1 pay rate: $20-20.30/hr
CLS 2 pay rate: $20.25-20.55/hr
Work Environment
The schedule for this position is: Sunday-Thursday, 3-11:30pm.
Benefits
This position is eligible for the following benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Generous PTO & Paid Holidays, 403B with Employer Match, robust Employee Assistant Program, Staff Recognition Program and Employee Discount Program.
DePaul is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and program need.
$20-20.6 hourly Auto-Apply 16d ago
Overnight Group Home Worker - Per Diem (3019)
Together for Youth 4.0
Direct care worker job in Rochester, NY
As a Group Home Worker, you will be responsible for creating a therapeutic and nurturing home environment for youth in a group home setting. The goal of the position is to maintain a safe, secure atmosphere conducive to the youth's positive growth and change. This includes teaching daily and independent living skills, mentoring and promoting community integration.
Qualifications
Job Responsibilities
• Ability to plan and engage youth in activities
• Demonstrated decision making, organizational and communication skills, both oral and written, including attention to detail
• Form therapeutic relationships with youth and families
• Work with a culturally and economically diverse population
• Knowledge of group dynamics preferred
Job Requirements
• Minimum of a High School Diploma or GED required; Associates Degree in Human Services preferred
• Minimum 1 year of experience working with at risk youth preferred
• TCI, First Aid/CPR certification required or ability to obtain and maintain certification
• Flexible availability required including night and weekend hours
• Must have a current and valid driver's license with acceptable driving history to the Agency
• MS Office skills required
Schedule
Overnight shifts as needed
Training Disclosure
This position requires a minimum of two weeks of training upon hire.
The training schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Full attendance is required for the entire two-week period.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Together for Youth is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, military status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability, marital status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment where diversity is valued and recognized as a source of strength and enrichment. We seek to attract talented people from a diverse range of backgrounds and cultures.
As a federal contractor, Together for Youth will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
$32k-37k yearly est. 17d ago
Resident Care Aid- Continuous Recruitment
Viva Senior Living
Direct care worker job in Geneva, NY
Description:Job description
RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES
Supervise and care for residents on daily basis according to your work list and assignment
Provide assistance with activities of daily living according to resident's individualized Care Plan, regarding bathing, shower, shampoo if necessary, make bed, linens, escorts, assistance with dressing, oral hygiene, shaving, and hair and fingernail care if needed
Observe and record assistance with prescribed medications, as per assignment
Report refusals and/or reactions to care or medications to supervisor on duty
Direct residents and family members to appropriate staff for other needs or information
Assist with ordering room service for residents, when needed
Report and record observations of change in resident condition to director/ supervisor and transfer relevant information to the next shift through the 24-hour shift report
Be patient and understanding when communicating with staff, residents, and visitors. Speak slowly and clearly
Provide assistance in dining room, as needed
Answer emergency calls PROMPTLY and courteously, and complete required paperwork afterward
Retrieve soiled linen and personal clothing from resident living areas. Sort and pre-soak linens, as required, before processing through washing machines, per resident's Plan of Care
Responsible for general upkeep and cleanliness of a resident's apartment/ room. Empty waste baskets, wipe up spills, wash dishes, put away clothes, check refrigerator for spoiled food
Report any unsecured throw rugs, extension cords, and any other fire/ fall hazards to maintain the No Fall Zone
Observe condition of room/apartment and report anything in need of repair to maintenance/ supervisor
Document clearly and objectively on residents
Participate in in-service educational programs, as required by the community and state.
Record all care given and refusals
Maintain required safety/ building checks
Obtain resident weights, as needed
Maintain universal precautions; bloodborne pathogens and biohazard precautions
Promote positive public relations for the Community
Provide assistance with toileting, personal care, changing incontinence products
Assist with use of durable medical equipment (DME) to include walkers, wheelchairs, and canes
Use good body mechanics to provide occasional assistance with transfers
Assist residents to perform passive range of motion (ROM) exercises, as per Plan of Care
Perform other duties, as required
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Per diem
Pay: From $15.50 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid orientation
Paid time off
Paid training
Referral program
Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Requirements:
ANNUAL HEALTH REQUIREMENTS:
Must provide annual verification of a negative TB skin test.
Proof of full COVID-19 vaccination required with exceptions for medical and religious accommodations.
PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday.
Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position.
Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to ensure that the requirements of this position can be fully met.
Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of this facility, which include a medical and physical examination.
Must be able to relate to and work with the ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and, at times, agitated residents
Must be able to push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of 25 pounds to a minimum height of 5 feet and be able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 50 feet.
$15.5 hourly 3d ago
Resident Care Associate-Continuous Recruitment
Viva Senior Living
Direct care worker job in Geneva, NY
Full-time, Part-time Description
· The essential functions of the job for the
Resident Care Associate
requires, and may be amended from time to time at the sole discretion of Viva Senior Living to include, but are not limited to the following:
· Comply with standards of business conduct in accordance with federal, state, and local health and regulatory standards and guidelines, as applicable.
· Must have completed the Personal Care Aide Course per Pennsylvania regulations.
· Must possess, at a minimum, a high school diploma or a GED
· Must be able to work well with peers in a congenial work environment, and above all, maintain the utmost compassion and dignity to the residents and adhere to the Resident Bill of Rights.
· In exigent circumstances, the employee may be subject to call back during emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather,
evacuation, temporary staffing shortages, etc.).
· Must adhere to Viva Senior Living's attendance policies and follow the terms and conditions of employment as set forth in the Employee Handbook.
· Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.
· Must maintain the highest standards in caring and servicing the needs of the residents and residents' family members and loves ones.
· Must adhere to all facility policies and procedures.
RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES
· Provide directcare to residents and contribute to continuity of care and effective communication by reporting care provided and changes in the resident's condition to the Resident CareDirector immediately. May participate in routine activities of resident's care activities, including daily living.
· Assisting residents with lifts, moves, and transports, using proper body mechanics or lifting devices for accident prevention.
· Responds to inquiries relating to requests from residents, visitors, and other personnel promptly and courteously within given time frames and established policy.
· Is knowledgeable of the individualized care plan for residents and provides support to the residents according to their care plan. Contributes to the care planning process by providing the charge nurse or other care planning staff with specific information and observations of the residents' needs and preferences.
· Communicates and interacts effectively and tactfully with the residents, visitors, families, peers, and supervisors promoting a homelike environment.
· Fully understands all aspects of residents' rights, including the right to be free of restraints and free of abuse. Is responsible for promptly reporting to the charge nurse or administrative staff incidents or evidence of resident abuse or violation of residents' rights.
· Performs all job responsibilities in accordance with prescribed safety and infection control procedures, including thorough hand washing, use of disposable gloves where indicated and proper disposal of soiled materials. Also providing care that maintains each resident's skin integrity to prevent pressure ulcers, skin tears and other damage by changing incontinent residents, turning, repositioning immobile residents and by applying moisturizers to fragile skin and other areas.
· Arrive to work at the scheduled time.
· Perform other related duties as required.
· Ensures that residents and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere which recognizes the individuals' needs and rights.
· Report any occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, and or hazardous chemicals in accordance with facility policy.
· Report work related injuries and illnesses immediately to your supervisor.
· As a condition of employment, complete all assigned training and skills competency.
· Participate in all life safety and emergency drills and trainings.
· Fulfill responsibilities as assigned during implementation or activation of the facility's emergency plan.
· Assists with evacuation of residents in an emergency situation
· Maintain confidentiality of Protected Health Information, including verbal, written and electronic communications.
· Report non-compliance with policies, procedures, regulations, or breaches in confidentiality to appropriate personnel.
· Protect residents from abuse and cooperate with all investigations.
· Report any allegations of abuse, neglect, misappropriation of property, exploitation, or mistreatment of residents to supervisor and/or administrator.
· Report any retaliation or discrimination to the Human Resource Director and the Compliance Officer.
· Fulfill individual responsibility to report any suspicion of a crime to law enforcement and the state agency.
· Performs other duties as requested.
Requirements
annual health REQUIREMENTS:
· Must provide annual verification of a negative TB skin test.
physical and sensory requirements:
(With or Without the Aid of Mechanical Devices)
· Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday.
· Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position.
· Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to ensure that the requirements of this position can be fully met.
· Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of this facility, which include a medical and physical examination.
· Must be able to relate to and work with the ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and, at times, agitated residents
· Must be able to push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of 25 pounds to a minimum height of 5 feet and be able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 50 feet.
· May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations.
How much does a direct care worker earn in Irondequoit, NY?
The average direct care worker in Irondequoit, NY earns between $26,000 and $38,000 annually. This compares to the national average direct care worker range of $23,000 to $36,000.
Average direct care worker salary in Irondequoit, NY