Direct support professional jobs in West Seneca, NY

About the Department The Cardiometabolic Care Sales Team is at the forefront of US sales efforts for Novo Nordisk's robust cardiometabolic product portfolio, which includes world-class therapies for treating multi-morbid conditions such as diabetes, obesity, and the reduction of major adverse cardiovascular events. Our ambition is to advance broad cardiometabolic disease management by bringing exciting new therapies to market to improve patient outcomes. As a team member, you will connect therapies to new specialties, build cardiometabolic advocates, and apply learnings that impact local markets and the organization in a cross-collaborative way. At Novo Nordisk, we create value by having a patient-centered approach and are committed to providing innovation to the benefit of our stakeholders. We focus on personal performance and development and have a culture centered on helping leaders create the conditions for people to be at their best. If you want to join a highly diverse and collaborative team and are ready to take the next step in your career with a company committed to meeting the evolving needs of patients with cardiometabolic diseases, come join us! The Position Assumes responsibility for achieving sales goals by implementing marketing and sales strategies aimed at effectively selling and promoting Novo Nordisk's portfolio of products to HCPs and other office staff. Relationships Externally, the CMCS I maintains relationships with physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, medical assistants, pharmacists, nurses and other paramedical customers and current co-promotion partners. Internally, the CMCS I reports to the District Business Manager of the specific sales territory. The CMCS I also interacts and collaborates on a regular basis with other field-based employees covering the same geographic areas, particularly the territory partner. Essential Functions * Demonstrates competencies on a consistent basis with territory level impact * Demonstrates understanding of the local payer market including Medicare, Commercial and Medicaid benefit designs, Payer Coverage, Prescription Coverage Requirements, Step Therapy, Coverage Gap, Copays, and Deductibles and the impact on customer decisions * Demonstrates understanding of territory customer groups and affiliations such as IPAs, Medical Groups, Health Systems, and Local Clinics and uses this to identify business opportunities and tailor approach to customers * Analyze bidding policies/contracts in order to influence formulary status, as applicable * May analyze impact of managed care in the territory and its effect on prescribing decisions, and modify sales and promotion strategies * May develop and utilize relationships with specialists, key hospital decision-makers, and other individuals who make or influence the purchasing, prescribing, and/or formulary decisions (and others within the influence map) * Researches, understands and tailors account plans based on stakeholders and accounts business practices * Utilizes understanding of the territory market including current market conditions, competitive market trends, priorities, and patient needs to develop and execute territory business plans * Develops and implements plans to gain access to build and maintain business-relevant relationships with customers: prescribers, support staff, pharmacies, and clinic administrators to gain access and drive business impact by collaborating around the clinical management of patients and offering NNI-approved solutions * Demonstrates professionalism and a customer-focused approach with internal and external stakeholders by actively listening, identifying and addressing customers and patients' needs, and keeping commitments * Develops and sustains internal relationships by collaborating across functions (e.g. Market access, Speciality Sales, etc.) by proactively sharing appropriate knowledge and business opportunities to impact customers * Demonstrates proficiency in implementing the Novo Nordisk Edge Selling Modelwith external customers and during company sponsored meetings: * Strategic Planning- Pre-Call Planning * Creates Customer Engagement-Open Purposefully, Uncover Needs * Adapts Approach-Provide Solutions and Deliver Core Messages, Resolve Objections * Call to Action-Gain Commitment with Impact, Transition * Utilizes analytical tools to evaluate territory business opportunities and create territory business plans to engage customers and gain commitment to utilize NNI products for appropriate patient types utilizing payer opportunities, brand/sales strategies and objectives in order to meet territory sales goals * Proactively communicates and coordinates with relevant internal stakeholders (Pod team, PDBM, , RBD, etc.) to implement plans and define roles and responsibilities to ensure accountability * Exercises prudent control over samples and other company property in accordance with company policies and procedures and legal requirements. Manages discretionary territory budget and marketing promotional program budget to support territory sales goals * Demonstrates a clear and thorough understanding of the disease state(s) and its impact on customers and patients including the full range of treatment options available including a detailed knowledge of both NNI and competitor products * Demonstrates thorough knowledge of all promoted NNI approved clinical studies and the skill to engage customers (prescribers, support staff, pharmacies) with fair balance on proper placement within the treatment continuum * Participates in and contributes product and disease state knowledge during sales and marketing meetings, training programs, conventions and displays as appropriate Physical Requirements Driver must maintain a valid driver's license. Must be in good standing by not exceeding the Novo Nordisk points threshold assigned based on review of Motor Vehicle Records. Qualifications * Bachelor's or equivalent egree, and/or Pharm D required * Minimum one (1) year of experience working in one or more of the following areas preferred: Pharmaceutical/Healthcare, Sales, Consulting, Customer Service or Military * Intermediate computer skills required (Windows, Word, Excel); Prior computer experience using sales data/call reporting software ideal * Must be a self-starter and be able to evaluate options and make decisions on your own with minimal supervision * Aptitude for leadership and decision-making ability * Solid understanding of current therapy areas (diabetes and obesity) and Novo Nordisk's products is needed, coupled with aptitude for learning and ability to communicate technical and scientific product and disease management information Novo Nordisk is currently in the process of adjusting job titles globally. Please note that the job title listed in this advertisement may be subject to change. More detailed information will be provided during the recruitment process. This position is part of a job family. Title and level within the job family are evaluated based on a number of factors, such as years of experience, scope of work, proficiency, and business need. Candidates will be assessed for the most appropriate title and level within the job family during the recruitment process. The base range of pay for each title in this job family are as follows: * Cardiometabolic Care Specialist I - $86,000 to $106,000 * Cardiometabolic Care Specialist II - $113,000 to $138,000 * Senior Cardiometabolic Care Specialist - $128,000 to $156,000 In addition, this position is eligible for a company bonus based on individual and company performance. Novo Nordisk offers long-term incentive compensation and or company vehicles depending on the position's level or other company factors. Employees are also eligible to participate in Company employee benefit programs including medical, dental and vision coverage; life insurance; disability insurance; 401(k) savings plan; flexible spending accounts; employee assistance program; tuition reimbursement program; and voluntary benefits such as group legal, critical illness, identity theft protection, pet insurance and auto/home insurance. The Company also offers time off pursuant to its sick time policy, flex-able vacation policy, and parental leave policy. We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants. We're not your typical healthcare company. In a modern world of quick fixes, we focus on solutions to defeat serious chronic diseases and promote long-term health. Our unordinary mindset is at the heart of everything we do. We seek out new ideas and put people first as we push the boundaries of science, make healthcare more accessible, and treat, prevent, and even cure diseases that affect millions of lives. Because it takes an unordinary approach to drive real, lasting change in health. Novo Nordisk is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by local, state or federal laws, rules or regulations. If you are interested in applying to Novo Nordisk and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply, please call us at **************. This contact is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

Join Our Team and Make a Difference Every Day Direct Support Professional Pay: $21.00/hour Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM, 37.5 hours/week The Summit Center is Western New York's leading provider of evidence-based services for children and adults with autism and other developmental, social, and behavioral challenges. Our team is dedicated to helping every individual we serve achieve their highest level of independence. If you're passionate about making lives better and in search of a good job with dedicated supervisors, great benefits, and a supportive environment become a #DifferenceMaker and join our team. Why Work With Us? Paid program breaks (up to 5 weeks per year!) Up to 15 days of paid time off 14-16 paid holidays annually Potential for annual raises and profit sharing Health, dental, and vision insurance/Medical opt-out payment (up to $1,000/year) Employee Assistance Program: Free mental health counseling Free childcare referrals Access to legal services Grief/eldercare support Financial planning resources Your Impact as a Direct Support Professional: The Direct Support Professional supports adults with developmental disabilities in a community-based day program, providing recreation, life skills training, and promoting independence. This role offers a collaborative team environment and active community engagement. Follows through on any behavior management program as established for individuals. Completes and maintains accurate documentation relating to the various services provided to our individuals and the progress they have established. Communicates individual needs to Family Support Services Family Support Coordinator. Must be able to work flexible hours, on occasion to accommodate recreation outing and activities. Attend staff meetings and in-service training programs. Complies with agency incident reporting policies and procedures. Maintains confidentiality of individual information in accordance with the requirements of NYS Mental Hygiene law and the Agency's HIPAA Privacy Policies and Procedures Perform any other duties as requested by your supervisor. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or equivalent 1 year of experience working with adults with developmental disabilities Dayhab experience preferred CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: A valid NYS Driver's License and agency approval of driving record according to agency's Policy and Procedures At The Summit Center, you'll be part of a compassionate, highly trained team committed to empowering individuals to reach their full potential. Let your next job be the one that truly makes a difference.

The Direct Support Professional I partners with a team of skilled professionals and families to provide services that are family-driven, youth-guided, trauma-informed, and culturally competent to help youth reach their full potential. This role creates a safe, nurturing, and peaceful environment that provides opportunities for the successful development of life skills and social skills for youth and families receiving services. Essential Job Functions Provide supervision and care to the individuals they serve, assisting with their daily living skills according to established program standards and follow all applicable safety and mandated reporting protocols. Develop, implement, monitor, and report on treatment objectives and modalities that are utilized to support the individuals' goals. Assess the effectiveness of individual care plans (e.g., behavior, safety, treatment, and routine support plan). Build professional relationships with peers that support individual development and success. Provide purposeful activities, based on the individual's current developmental level that foster skill development to help them prepare for transitions and interactions in the community. Monitor participating individual's emotional and behavior status and document accordingly. Partner with the family-driven treatment team to ensure all decisions are made in the best interest of the youth. Complete all required documentation according to established policies and regulations. Follow established procedures for passing/administering medications to individuals receiving services. Maintain daily communication with appropriate staff to ensure relevant behaviors and/or concerns are shared in order to support client needs. This includes timely documentation and notifications to families and funders. Recognize escalated youth behavior and effectively apply the continuum of crisis prevention and intervention through verbal and non-verbal de-escalation skills to reduce risk, which may include the use of protective interventions and physical restraints. Promote participant learning through reflective practice in collaboration with the treatment team to ensure lasting outcomes. Execute a wide variety of support tasks, including transporting for medical appointments, various housekeeping duties, administration of medication and managing petty cash. Execute staff training initiatives. Transport youth as required. 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. Special Requirements Successful completion of Approved Medication Administrative Personnel (AMAP) training within 1 year to meet the health needs of the individuals in care. 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 , 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 utilize training provided in behavior management and Strategies for Crisis Intervention and Prevention (SCIP), including the use of physical interventions (holds). Demonstrate problem-solving and conflict resolution skills with self and others. Understand importance of effective communication at all levels and recognize issues and situations that require notification and communication to others. Ability to 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 1 hour) 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 change in temperature, dust, fumes, gases or chemicals is apparent. Protective clothing or equipment as required: close toed shoes, protective shields, universal precaution PPE and gloves for toileting and food preparation Ability to change positions as needed SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS May be required to physically restrain clients weighing between 50 and 300 lbs. and guide them safely to the floor using Strategies for Crisis Intervention and Prevention (SCIP) approved techniques. In some circumstances, restraints can last up to 15 minutes and may require repetition as necessary. $19.50 Minimum pay rate, $24.00 Maximum pay rate, based on experience. This pay rate may include a Regional and/or Department premium.

The Direct Support Professional I partners with a team of skilled professionals and families to provide services that are family-driven, youth-guided, trauma-informed, and culturally competent to help youth reach their full potential. This role creates a safe, nurturing, and peaceful environment that provides opportunities for the successful development of life skills and social skills for youth and families receiving services. Essential Job Functions Provide supervision and care to the individuals they serve, assisting with their daily living skills according to established program standards and follow all applicable safety and mandated reporting protocols. Develop, implement, monitor, and report on treatment objectives and modalities that are utilized to support the individuals' goals. Assess the effectiveness of individual care plans (e.g., behavior, safety, treatment, and routine support plan). Build professional relationships with peers that support individual development and success. Provide purposeful activities, based on the individual's current developmental level that foster skill development to help them prepare for transitions and interactions in the community. Monitor participating individual's emotional and behavior status and document accordingly. Partner with the family-driven treatment team to ensure all decisions are made in the best interest of the youth. Complete all required documentation according to established policies and regulations. Follow established procedures for passing/administering medications to individuals receiving services. Maintain daily communication with appropriate staff to ensure relevant behaviors and/or concerns are shared in order to support client needs. This includes timely documentation and notifications to families and funders. Recognize escalated youth behavior and effectively apply the continuum of crisis prevention and intervention through verbal and non-verbal de-escalation skills to reduce risk, which may include the use of protective interventions and physical restraints. Promote participant learning through reflective practice in collaboration with the treatment team to ensure lasting outcomes. Execute a wide variety of support tasks, including transporting for medical appointments, various housekeeping duties, administration of medication and managing petty cash. Execute staff training initiatives. Transport youth as required. 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. Special Requirements Successful completion of Approved Medication Administrative Personnel (AMAP) training within 1 year to meet the health needs of the individuals in care. 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 , 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 utilize training provided in behavior management and Strategies for Crisis Intervention and Prevention (SCIP), including the use of physical interventions (holds). Demonstrate problem-solving and conflict resolution skills with self and others. Understand importance of effective communication at all levels and recognize issues and situations that require notification and communication to others. Ability to 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 1 hour) 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 change in temperature, dust, fumes, gases or chemicals is apparent. Protective clothing or equipment as required: close toed shoes, protective shields, universal precaution PPE and gloves for toileting and food preparation Ability to change positions as needed SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS May be required to physically restrain clients weighing between 50 and 300 lbs. and guide them safely to the floor using Strategies for Crisis Intervention and Prevention (SCIP) approved techniques. In some circumstances, restraints can last up to 15 minutes and may require repetition as necessary. $19.50 Minimum pay rate, $24.00 Maximum pay rate, based on experience. This pay rate may include a Regional and/or Department premium.

Join Our Team and Make a Difference Every Day Position: Direct Support Professional Pay: $21.00/hour Location: Amherst, NY Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM, 37.5 hours/week The Summit Center is Western New York's leading provider of evidence-based services for children and adults with autism and other developmental, social, and behavioral challenges. Our team is dedicated to helping every individual we serve achieve their highest level of independence. If you're passionate about making lives better and in search of a good job with dedicated supervisors, great benefits, and a supportive environment become a #DifferenceMaker and join our team. Why Work With Us? * Paid program breaks (up to 5 weeks per year!) * Up to 15 days of paid time off * 14-16 paid holidays annually * Potential for annual raises and profit sharing * Health, dental, and vision insurance/Medical opt-out payment (up to $1,000/year) * Employee Assistance Program: * Free mental health counseling * Free childcare referrals * Access to legal services * Grief/eldercare support * Financial planning resources Your Impact as a Direct Support Professional: The Direct Support Professional supports adults with developmental disabilities in a community-based day program, providing recreation, life skills training, and promoting independence. This role offers a collaborative team environment and active community engagement. * Follows through on any behavior management program as established for individuals. * Completes and maintains accurate documentation relating to the various services provided to our individuals and the progress they have established. * Communicates individual needs to Family Support Services Family Support Coordinator. * Must be able to work flexible hours, on occasion to accommodate recreation outing and activities. * Attend staff meetings and in-service training programs. * Complies with agency incident reporting policies and procedures. * Maintains confidentiality of individual information in accordance with the requirements of NYS Mental Hygiene law and the Agency's HIPAA Privacy Policies and Procedures * Perform any other duties as requested by your supervisor. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: * High school diploma or equivalent * 1 year of experience working with adults with developmental disabilities * Dayhab experience preferred CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: A valid NYS Driver's License and agency approval of driving record according to agency's Policy and Procedures At The Summit Center, you'll be part of a compassionate, highly trained team committed to empowering individuals to reach their full potential. Let your next job be the one that truly makes a difference.

Job Description The Child and Family Services Residential Program offers a supportive environment for up to 46 children across three specialized programs. Focused on healing and growth, our dedicated staff provides treatment in small-group settings, helping children and families overcome obstacles and address traumatic experiences that have impacted their ability to live at home. Through comprehensive care, treatment, and supervision, we equip children and families with the skills needed for a successful transition, either back to their home or to an alternative living arrangement. The Child Care Therapy Aide establishes effective relationships with children living in residential programs to provide structure and routine and to assist with managing challenging behaviors. They function as part of a team as a teacher of life skills, planning and engaging children in meaningful group activities. Responsibilities: Model appropriate behavior and conflict resolution skills Teach and coach residents in activities of daily living skills Demonstrate problem solving and conflict resolution skills in both organizational and interpersonal matters Maintain positive working relationships with program staff and others within agency Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills during interactions with internal and external customers Support and communicate with supervisor and co-workers in a courteous and cooperative manner Model and practice sensitivity, fair treatment and acceptance of diversity in all interpersonal interactions Relate positively and professionally with families and residents Follow pre-established treatment plans Assist in the planning and implementation of age and developmentally appropriate programming through meaningful activities, recreational outings, etc. that are appropriate to the goal objectives and methods outlined in the treatment plan Supervise and assist in transporting children as required Monitor and help ensure a safe and secure environment for the children Implement appropriate infection control procedures Respond calmly and objectively in situations involving children with extreme/sustained behaviors Transport residents to and from appointments and activities Overnight staff are responsible for providing appropriate supervision, including bed checks, no more than 10 minutes apart Utilize appropriate techniques of behavior management and crisis interventions as indicated in Therapeutic Crisis Intervention guidelines; implement strategies to address escalating behaviors; i.e. time-out, discussion, conflict resolution Complete required paperwork and reports in a timely manner Complies with all agency policies and procedures Shift Information: Full-Time (40 hours) 2pm-12am; Part-Time schedule and hours are varied based on need Competitive Pay Rate of $20 per hour Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma, GED or Equivalent Required. Bachelor's Degree or higher in Human Services, education or other related field of study preferred Valid NYS driver's license and continued automobile insurance required Ability to deescalate and manage difficult behaviors of children Self-motivated and driven to influence the lives of youth in a positive way Effective verbal and written communication skills Ability to create documentation that is clear, concise and understandable that may become part of a legal record Physical Requirements and Work Environment The physical requirements described here 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 daily physical demands are required: Sitting (up to 2 hours) Standing (up to7 hours) Walking (up to 2.5 hours) Driving (several times a week up to 12 hours) Continuous balancing (up to 8 hours) Daily balancing, bending, stooping, climbing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, reaching forward or down, reaching overhead, running, and twisting Lifting up to 25 lbs. 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.) Ability to change positions as needed Special Considerations Our goal is to maintain a restraint free environment. However, there may be times that staff may be required to physically restrain clients weighing between 50 lbs. and 200 lbs. and guide them safely to the floor. In some circumstances, restraints can last up to 15 minutes and may require repetition as necessary. Child & Family Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Child & Family Services provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran or familial status, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Child & Family Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Job DescriptionDescription: Healthy Kids Programs is hiring staff for our After School Program for the 2025-2026 school year. JOB STATUS: Part-time, non-exempt POSITIONS AVAILABLE: Childcare Program Staff PAY: $15.50 per hour HOURS: 2:45 - 6:00 pm The After-School Program team is responsible for: Facilitating hands-on activities following the Healthy Kids Curriculum which includes fitness, STEAM, academic, art, and other group activities as well as homework assistance. Providing a safe, healthy, clean, and fun environment and acting as a positive role model for children in the program. Reporting to the program ready to work at designated times and be prepared to stay until the last child leaves the program. Communicating daily with parents and family members via the Playground App. Observing and following state guidelines, Healthy Kids Extended Day Program policies, and host school policies. Certain positions may also perform management functions such as accurate attendance records, registration, and staffing. Requirements: MINIUMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 18 years or older and hold a High School Diploma or equivalent. Preferably 1 year of experience working with kids under 13. Medically cleared of any communicable diseases including TB. Must be warm, friendly, and upbeat. Exceptional people skills, professional, reliable, and prompt. Physically able to bend, stretch, lift, carry (up to 50 lbs.), and do whatever it takes to keep up with the children. PART-TIME BENEFITS: Employer Paid Childcare - Available for school-age children (ages 5-13) enrolled in our program, on the days you work. Telehealth Benefits Vision Insurance Dental Insurance AFLAC Supplemental Plans 401(k) for eligible employees Paid Sick Time Off On-Demand Pay Career Development Growth Opportunities WHO WE ARE: Healthy Kids is not just another childcare provider. We are Inc. 5,000's fastest-growing provider of Early Learning, Before and After School, and Summer Camp Programs with over 100 locations and growing. We are a certified benefit corporation on a mission to reinvent accessible and affordable childcare for today's families and create opportunities for our team to do what they love (and feel valued while doing it). Our programs empower working families, create a safe and nurturing environment for childhood development, and ensure that every child has the foundation they need for a bright future. Join our award-winning community and dive into a world of excitement, growth, and endless possibilities. Check out what it's like to work with us at *********************************************** Healthy Kids is dedicated to creating a workforce that promotes and supports diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Healthy Kids Programs makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. For more information, visit: healthykidsprograms.com

12-Hour Shifts | Preferably Nights | Malpractice and Tail Coverage Provided We are seeking a Per Diem or Part-Time Emergency Medicine Provider to join our team at a community-focused Emergency Department in Niagara Falls, NY. This opportunity offers flexible scheduling with 12-hour shifts, with a preference for night shift availability. While night shifts are preferred, there is no night differential offered. Position Details: Flexible scheduling with 12-hour shifts Per diem or part-time availability Preferably available for night shifts (no night differential) Malpractice insurance and tail coverage included Supportive clinical environment with experienced staff Compensation Options: $210/hour Requirements: Active New York State medical license Board Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine (with Emergency Department experience) Ability to work independently in a fast-paced clinical setting This is an excellent opportunity for experienced providers looking for flexibility, competitive pay, and a professional, well-supported work environment. To learn more or express interest, please reach out directly

Starting Rate: $25 per hour Position Type: Full Time Shift: Sundays through Thursdays, 2pm - 10pm The shift leader provides leadership and supervision to the direct care staff in the residential facility. The shift leader ensures that residential habilitation plans are implemented, progress is monitored, and direct support professionals provide proper support to the individuals at their site in accordance with the DSP Code of Ethics. They also play a key role in overseeing the implementation of behavior support plans, the HCBS Waiver initiative, and community activities ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Supervision Provide direct supervision to DSP staff during shifts, ensuring they follow established protocols, procedures and implement program goals. Offer ongoing support and guidance to DSPs, addressing any questions or concerns they may have. Assists with staffing needs and staff assignments Assisting training sessions for new DSPs Participates in the Administrator on-call (AOC) system and off-hour visits to sites. Collaborate with supervisors and management to address systemic issues or recurring challenges within the program Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors and/or senior management Provides Supports and Services to Staff and Individuals Served Puts People First Builds and Maintains Positive Relationships Demonstrates Professionalism Supports Good Health Supports Safety Is Active and Productive in Society SKILLS & ABILITIES Possess good time management skills Ability and desire to work as part of an interdisciplinary team Ability to work independently in the community with a group of individuals receiving services Moderate level of written and oral communication skills High level of interpersonal skills Knowledge of behavioral techniques and developmental disabilities to assist in the care of individuals receiving services Knowledge of computer and ability to utilize various software programs Successful completion of First Aid, CPR, UKERU, and Defensive Driving upon hire is required. EDUCATION & TRAINING Minimum: High school diploma/GED, a valid clean NYS driver's license Preferred: One year experience in health and human services related field with experience with individuals with disabilities. Flexible to work overtime, evenings, weekends, and/or holidays when necessary

Are you looking for a rewarding career where every day you can help someone live their best life? Join our compassionate team as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) and make a real impact on the lives of people we serve! We offer paid training, great benefits, and a supportive, mission-driven culture.  As a DSP, you'll support people in reaching their personal goals, making choices, and living independently as possible. You'll help with daily activities, promote community involvement, and ensure a safe, healthy, and clean environment. What you'll do: Support people in daily living skills such as cooking, cleaning, personal care, and transportation Encourage participation in hobbies, social activities, and community events Follow care plans that respect each person's choices, strengths, and needs Ensure safety, health, and dignity in every interaction What you bring: A passion for helping others and making a difference Reliability, patience, and compassion Ability to work independently and as part of a team Must be 18 years of age or older Must have a valid driver's license that meets agency policy Must have high school diploma or GED What we offer: Competitive pay and shift differentials Paid training (no prior experience required) Health, dental, and vision insurance Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay 401(k) retirement plan with employer match Opportunities for career growth within the organization Supportive team environment that values your contributions Location:  Orchard Park, NY and Surrounding Areas Full-time and part-time shifts available (Day, Evening, and Overnight) Pay Rate: $19.00 Upon successful completion of a 6-month provisionary period, the hourly rate will increase to $20/hr.  #PRIORITY

Job Path supports autistic people and people with developmental disabilities as they make choices about their lives and play valued roles in their communities. Job Path encourages people to explore what they want out of life and to chart their own journeys. Whether it's finding a job, making a contribution in a volunteer role, establishing a home, or being part of the community, the goal is to assist the person to lead a full and active life. Job Path is seeking Residential Direct Support Professionals (DSP) who are motivated, flexible, energetic, responsible, and organized. The role of the Residential DSP is to support people with developmental disabilities to live in homes that are truly their own, providing a warm and safe environment. Our approach is to provide assistance when needed while also empowering the people supported to have ownership of their responsibilities and to learn new skills. Responsibilities include (but are not limited to) the following tasks: Direct Support; Challenging Individuals To Grow In An Interdependent World By: Encouraging personal skill development in all areas of someone's life by modeling and coaching Building self-esteem by doing things together, rather than doing everything for them. Providing opportunities for new experiences. Getting involved in the community - recreation, shopping, building positive relationships Encouraging individuals to make choices and decisions in all areas of their lives, and providing the opportunities to learn how to make decisions Building a relationship based on respect, to enable you to offer support, guidance and direction when appropriate Facilitating any area in which someone may need support in order to achieve full life eg, buying clothes, sending birthday cards, mending clothes, redecorating a room Encouraging, teaching and assisting with household, community and personal responsibilities such as shopping, cleaning, banking, doctor appointments. Supporting people in social situations to learn to feel comfortable and confident with others through appropriate interactions and build positive relationships Teamwork; Building A Strong Team Able To Accomplish Goals By: Offering support, respect and feedback to other team members Ensuring communication is clear, concise and honest Attending staff meetings and contributing professionally Covering assigned shifts or finding a suitable replacement, giving adequate notice and informing the team. Sharing and contributing ideas, knowledge, questions, feeling Respecting the workplace physical structure, keeping it clean, safe and secure for those we support Assisting in meal preparation Health & Safety; Respecting Individuals Personal Health Needs By: Administering medication correctly Being aware of and competent in dealing with individual medical needs eg. seizures, health concerns, allergies etc. Attending regularly and consistently to personal care needs such as bathing, hygiene, grooming etc. in a dignifying and respectful matter Accompanying individuals to doctors appointments Reading and initialing the consult sheet and following through with the information given by the doctor Ordering supplies in advance to ensure they arrive when needed eg. medication, gloves etc. Documentation/Communication; Ensuring Information Is Shared By: Reading, documenting in and initialing log books and communication books before and after each shift as appropriate Writing reports immediately following an event eg. Doctor's appointment form, incident reports, etc. Correctly documenting Personal Spending, Petty Cash, groceries, etc. immediately after an item is purchased Reading staff meeting minutes Meeting with team leader periodically for open communication Qualifications and Skills: High school diploma or equivalent required Previous experience in supporting people with disabilities is a plus, but not required with other relevant experience Basic computer literacy to complete case notes and timesheets Strong communication skills, both verbal and written Punctuality and consistent attendance are essential Rate: $19.44 per hour Benefits: Work/Life Assistance Program (EAP), ability to contribute to pre-tax commuter and medical FSA plans, 403b pension with employer match after two years of employment. Health, dental, and enhanced short term disability insurance available to employees who average 28 hours of work per week after a six month measurement period. To Apply: Please submit your resume, dates of availability, and cover letter via our jobs board: Or, send via fax to ************ or mail to: Job Path Attn: Cerezmy Salcido 256 West 38th Street 2nd Floor New York, NY 10018 *Please note: Only applicants we feel meet requirements of the position will be contacted for an interview. You must submit a resume AND cover letter to be considered for the position. **Job Path is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without unlawful discrimination based on races, color, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, employment, or citizenship status.** Whistleblower policy: *********************************************************

Job Description Under supervision, assists in the direct day, evening and/or night care of individuals in accordance with the policies and procedures. Supports individuals in maintenance of financial, medical and household responsibilities. Implements and monitors behavior management, individual service and program plans. Supports individuals with challenging behaviors. Reporting Relationships: The Enhanced Direct Support Professional (EDSP) receives administrative and program supervision from the Enhanced Residence Manager, Enhanced Assistant Residence Manager or designee. Works cooperatively with all program staff. Receives instruction for plan implementation from the Behavior Specialist. Essential Job Duties: 1. Implements behavior support plans. Utilizes behavioral principles in day-to-day interactions. 2. Provides supervision to ensure the health, safety & behavioral needs of the people supported. 3. Addresses behavior management safety needs related to the complex diagnoses of individuals 4. Specialized attention to the emotional & social needs & supports of individuals 5. Daily teaching & reinforcement of BSP and appropriate interactions with others 6. Participates in household chores and minor maintenance needs of the program site. 7. Contributes to the development, implementation and monitoring of the oversight and guidance schedule for assigned individuals. 8. Supervises and monitors medication as assigned. As necessary, records and dispenses medication, supports ability to self-administer medications. 9. Supports individuals in attaining proper medical care. 10. Transports individuals as needed to medical appointments, recreation, shopping, banking and work setting, etc. as assigned. 11. Assists and supervises budgeting and financial transactions of individuals. 12. Responsible for providing supports, supervision, assistance or skill acquisition as outlined in the individual's service plans. These areas may include, but not limited to personal hygiene, housekeeping, shopping, and activities/events within the community both vocational and skill-based activities. 13. Maintains required records for individuals. 14. Responsible for displaying sound, ethical judgment and supportive decision making as outlined in the DSP Code of Ethics 15. Completes behavior documentation and incident reports including management notification, as required. 16. In addition to SCIP, Med & CPR certification, participates in mandatory in-service training specializing in positive approaches, calming techniques, diagnoses-specific training. May also be required to complete enhanced training from the College of Direct Support or similar institution. 17. Participates in staff meetings to become familiar with individual needs, service objective and method of assisting individuals to achieve objectives. 18. Completes individual assessments as assigned. 19. Assists with compliance of all pertinent regulations, policies and applicable laws. 20. Other duties as assigned. Extraordinary Work Conditions: Required to work varied hours and weekends according to program need and individual's schedule. Must possess a valid New York State Driver's License with driving record that is acceptable within Agency's criteria. Must be willing to transport individuals as needed. Qualifications: High School or GED preferred. Experience with developmentally disabled adults preferred. Medication Administration Training, C.P.R., First Aid and SCIP-R certification are required upon hire.

Are you looking for a rewarding career? We're hiring direct support professionals to work in the field of human services and assist adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities as caregivers. Perks of working with Heritage Christian include schedule flexibility, a supportive work culture, job training and professional development. The pay is $20.50 / hr - $22.25 / hr (based on differentials) Shift differentials: Weekend shifts: + .50 / hr Overnight (11pm-8am): + .75 / hr Designated Tier 1 program site: + $1 / hr The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The above range represents the organization's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. Responsibilities Responsibilities of a Direct Support Professional (DSP) Listen attentively and take genuine interest in people as they enjoy meals, engage in personal care routines, like hygiene and grooming, and keep their schedules Support people in their meaningful relationships with friends, family and loved ones, which include get-togethers, phone calls and more Assist with personal care and medical needs, including monitoring health, administering medication and completing accurate documentation Drive agency vehicles to provide transportation for people Collaborate with co-workers to maintain a positive and safe work environment Schedule Full-time positions are available and may include evenings, overnights, days and weekends. Locations We have positions throughout Erie and Niagara counties, including Amherst, Clarence, Grand Island, Lancaster, Lockport, Lewiston, Hamburg, North Tonawanda, Sanborn, Tonawanda and Wheatfield. Our regional office is located at 130 John Muir Drive, Suite 106, Amherst, NY 14228. Qualifications Qualifications of a Direct Support Professional (DSP) A valid driver's license and reliable transportation to and from work is required Strong communication skills The physical ability to lift and transfer people who rely on wheelchairs for mobility A high school diploma or equivalent Ability to use a computer efficiently Let us know if you have experience as a Home Health Aide (HHA) or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Benefits: Holidays - Full-time employees receive 11 paid holidays a year, including three that can be flexed for days that are important to them. Vacation time - begin to accrue vacation time immediately and can use vacation hours after six months of benefit-eligible employment. Paid sick leave - All employees begin to accrue paid sick leave immediately upon hire and can use it upon accrual as needed. Retirement plan - Heritage Christian Services contributes to employee retirement funds after 12 months and/or 1,000 hours of employment; it's invested money that employees can use at upon retirement. Heritage Christian Services is a place to grow You don't need experience to work with people with disabilities. We provide all of your education and training. You may be a great fit for direct support if you have a passion for working with people and want to make a difference every day. How to apply: We've made the hiring process easier by using a video interviewing technology called HireVue. After completing your online application, record your job interview using your computer or smartphone at a time that works for you. HireVue will send you an email with a link and instructions. If you can't complete your interview right away, we'd love for you to complete it within a few days. One of our recruiters will be in touch within one to two business days with next steps. We can't wait to see what you have to offer. Text “START” to 47257 or Click HERE to opt in to receive the invite via text message. Message and data rates may apply Our Commitment to Equity and Justice We believe that people are entitled to dignity, respect, equity and justice. We champion a society that removes barriers. We reject racism and discrimination of any kind. We protest systemic and political inequities that marginalize people, recognizing that there is a history of structural racism in the United States. We will continue to learn and change to achieve justice. We know that strength comes from unity. #IND123

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Pay Rate: $18.50-$20.00 per hour Full-Time 35 hours weekly (Personalized salary reflecting your related experience and academic/credentialed background) The Life Skills Coach provides intensive in-home services that teach independent living skills to housed participants. The goal is to provide services and supports that will help the individual to achieve and maintain community stability through teaching and reinforcement of independent living skills, identifying and using other resources in the community, and monitoring of health and nutrition. POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: * Engage with individuals that are newly housed. * Provide education and skill-building assistance across multiple activities of daily living including but not limited to maintaining personal hygiene, maintenance of the living environment, laundry, money management, food preparation, nutrition, shopping, community integration, and wellness activities. * Work as an integral part of the housing team; maintain open communication with all clients as well as internal and external team members regarding progress, needs, and goal planning. * Ensure excellent client care with creative service delivery and planning. * Maintain updated knowledge of local services and resources that are available to clients. * Develop training tools and techniques in coordination with housing specialists to address client needs. * Maintain timely & accurate documentation regarding services provided. * Attend weekly staff meetings. * Complete all trainings required by the agency. * Perform all other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS * High school diploma or equivalency and two years of experience in human services and/or housing. * Experience working with persons experiencing homelessness and housing instability. * Strong understanding of activities of daily living (ADL) skills and the challenges faced by homeless individuals. * Knowledge of local social services and other resources available to homeless clients. * Able to effectively use resources to work well both independently and collaboratively. * Excellent time management & organizational skills. * Excellent communication, interpersonal, and teaching skills. * Demonstrated ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. * Demonstrates good listening skills with the ability to accept a consumer where he or she is at without imposing values. * Able to recognize and appropriately manage client crises. * Basic computer skills for record-keeping and communication purposes. * Must be able to lift at least 20 pounds, bend, squat, and kneel at times. * Ability to work evenings or weekends as needed. * Valid NYS Driver's License. * Must have accredited NYS Defensive Driving course; or obtain within 15 days of hire and send certification of completion to Human Resources. * Must maintain active NYS Defensive Driving course every 3 years and send a copy of the new certification of completion upon expiration. * Must maintain valid vehicle inspection, registration, and insurance cards and send updated copies to Human Resources upon expiration. * By signing this job description, I am agreeing that I have received, reviewed with my supervisor, and fully understand the requirements, essential functions, and duties of the position described above. I also understand that the assigned duties outlined above are subject to change based on the needs of the program and clients we serve. Some things you can look forward to: * Welcoming, team environment, that inspires you to thrive and be your BestSelf! * Rewarding work experience! * Generous paid time off * Flexible schedule * Various student loan forgiveness programs * Multiple and diverse health insurance options * Many other unique lifestyle & personal insurance options * Tuition reimbursement * CASAC certification tuition support * Professional license/certification renewal reimbursement * Defensive driving course reimbursement (if required for position) * Career growth and advancement opportunities * We look forward to telling you more!

Care Connection Companion We are seeking a compassionate Care Connection Companion to support patients in their rehabilitation journey at The McGuire Group. Your role will be vital in helping patients achieve their care plan goals while collaborating with our therapy team. Rate: $17.85 - $21.51/hr. (depending on experience) Shift: Full-Time, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, including every other weekend Key Responsibilities: * Implement and monitor patient activities in the Care Connections program. * Assist with functional mobility, range of motion (ROM) exercises, and application of orthotics as recommended. * Maintain accurate records of patient participation and communicate daily with the therapy team. * Report any changes in patient condition to the appropriate staff. * Support patient rights, privacy, and dignity while adhering to HIPAA standards and facility policies. What We're Looking For: * Dependable, punctual, and professional team player. * Strong communication skills and a positive attitude. * Commitment to patient care, teamwork, and confidentiality. * Ability to follow infection control protocols and universal precautions. Qualifications: * Must be a current NYS CNA Why Work With Us? At Seneca Health Care Center, you'll be part of a supportive team dedicated to making a meaningful impact. Join us for a fulfilling role that offers growth and the opportunity to help patients thrive. Apply today to start making a difference!

The Direct Support Professional (DSP) is responsible for direct oversight, guidance and training of people receiving supports and services. Provide guidance, training, support, supervision and encouragement to people in reaching their maximum potential and to promote independence and community integration. Essential Functions: Provide supports, assessment and training to persons supported according to their written Staff Action Plan (SAP) and individual Safeguards Plan or Individual Plan of Protection (IPOP). Implement goals as written by the Individual and their team. Ensure necessary level of supervision is met by following the individual's Safeguard Plan, Individual Plan of Protection (IPOP), Behavior Support Plan (BSP), dietary guidelines and any other applicable plans. Accurately document services contemporaneously in Electronic Health Record (EHR) or with paper note (as applicable) in accordance with the Agency, OPWDD, Medicaid and other funder requirements. Protect all health management information consistent with HIPAA. Maintain accurate records by collecting, compiling, evaluating data and submitting in a timely manner in the appropriate format including: daily goal notes, checklists, progress notes, injury/fall reports, seizure reports, attendance records, incident reports etc. Provide input into the development and implementation of the SAP in accordance with the Life Plan (LP) as developed by each person receiving services, family, advocate and Care Coordinator. Maintain knowledge and understanding of individual's medical, physical, psychological and dental health care needs. Recognize and respond in a timely manner to signs and symptoms of illness/injury and medical emergencies. Notify supervisor or nurse immediately of concerns. Provide personal hygiene and health care assistance to people supported as needed including: toileting, showering, oral hygiene, shaving, hair care, nail care, changing of adult protective garment etc. Provide training and encouragement to people supported to ensure good personal health care as needed. Communicate health care concerns to supervisor or nurse as necessary. As assigned, administering medications, as per Agency Policy and Procedure. Assist individual's in receiving needed/desired medical services and communicating/documenting pertinent information as per Agency policy, as designated (i.e. medication administration, transportation to appointments) Support the safety of all individuals in everyday situations. Work as a team to support positive behavioral strategies. Provide transportation to people supported as necessary and follow proper safety procedures. Drive Agency vehicles, complete necessary paperwork and report any accidents or maintenance issues immediately to the transportation department and your supervisor. Assist people supported to build positive relationships in their community. Support people to make personal choices and to advocate for themselves. Respect matters related to diversity and inclusion. Communicate professionally with co-workers, people supported, families and the community as necessary. Complete all required Agency Training per agency policy and apply knowledge and skills gained to job. Demonstrates professionalism in the workplace including: demeanor, appearance, attention to punctuality and attendance policies, reliability, flexibility and pleasantness. Report for duty as scheduled. The location of a scheduled shift may be subject to change according to program needs. Check employee email/schedule and other correspondence each scheduled shift. Attend and participate in meetings, as requested Adhere to all Agency and Program Policies and Procedures. Participate in corporate compliance and quality assurance activities as required. Other related duties as assigned. Program Specific Duties; Staff assigned to an overnight shift must remain awake at all times unless otherwise approved by a supervisory staff. Become certified in medication administration and maintain certification on an annual basis. Non-Essential Functions: Develop volunteer/job opportunities in community for program participants. Attend Life Plan meetings and team meetings for people receiving services as requested. Participate on Agency committees. Administer medications as trained and as designated. Loading and unloading buses. Reporting Responsibilities: Reports to: Residential Manager Supervisory Responsibilities: None Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Ability to instruct others on daily living skills. Actively listen and be able to communicate, verbally and in writing. Ability to work as part of an interdisciplinary team. Maintain composure under pressure. Serve as a role model and represent the agency positively in the community. Ability to use a computer or mobile device to access email and required software. Ability to self-initiate projects and function autonomously as a leader when needed. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift 50 pounds, and to stand, sit, kneel, and stoop Ability to assist an adult with personal care needs Be physically able to assist individuals in transferring from wheelchair to other seat when needed Ability to assist individuals with ambulation Ability to physically load, unload and secure wheelchairs during transport Ability to move chairs, tables and access storage areas Ability to drive safely Ability to assist people when they are having behavioral challenges Working Conditions: May involve frequent travel to off-site locations including job/volunteer locations, community recreational sites and personal residences. May require evening and weekend work. May require use of personal vehicle. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent Valid NYS driver's license with a safe driving record per agency policy

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: Leroy, NY Department: Residential Services Reports To: Residential Manager Employment Type: Full Time & Part Time - Day, Evening and 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

Job Description Responsible for working with consumers in activities of daily living and in the development of self-help and social skills. Responsible for monitoring and implementing goal activity for consumers. Responsible for maintaining a personalized and home-like atmosphere in the facility. Responsible for preparation of meals, and for administering medication. Participates in in-service training sessions on a regular basis. Perform other tasks as required. Requirements: HS diploma/GED required. Valid driver's license required. 1-3 years' of experience working with the developmentally disabled is preferred. Those who do not have the trainings such as First Aid, CPR, AMAP, and SCIP will be required to pass and complete all within the first three months of employment.

Are you a Resident Care Aide (RCA) looking for a rewarding career opportunity? Elderwood is seeking a compassionate Resident Care Aide (RCA) with a desire to care for our beloved residents. RCA team members will assist with ensuring the health and well-being of our residents by providing personal care support. This position is responsible for meeting the physical and emotional needs of residents under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse ensuring that the highest degree of quality resident care is maintained at all times. Join Our Team Join our strong and growing company today! Responsibilities Resident Care Aide (RCA) Essential Job Functions Ability to assist residents with Daily Living Activities as needed that may include meal assistance, grooming, medication management, showering, dressing/undressing, toileting, skin care. Ability to move and walk quickly and steadily in an emergency situation. Ability to assist with wheelchair transport of resident(s). Ability to apply/utilize Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required. Responsible for responding immediately to residents' requests. Assists residents with the following Activities of Daily Living (ADL's), according to their plan of care, Individual needs and care preferences: Bathing Dressing Eating Exercise Housekeeping Meal Preparation Assisting with Medical Supplies/Equipment Positioning Grooming Toileting Transferring Personal Emergency Response Routine Skin Care Laundering of Clothing 7. Notifies Supervisor of changes in residents conditions or needs: Receives report about status of residents from nurse prior to providing care. Follows plan of care in providing daily living and personal care services for resident. Informs nurse after providing personal care services and weighing residents and other services or tasks as assigned. Maintains facility standards for resident care by: Maintains knowledge of protecting rights of residents. Ensures that all residents are treated with respect and kindness. Reports to nurse in charge about facility equipment that needs repair, unsafe conditions in room or on the floor, or personal needs of residents. Completes at least (12) hours of in-service programs annually to reinforce or enrich knowledge of resident needs and care. Demonstrates respect for personal possessions of residents and helping maintain an orderly and pleasant environment on the floor for staff and residents. Assists with service in the dining room for all meals as needed. Maintain facility standards for service and customer focus techniques. Informs nurse responsible for the care of resident and document duties performed as necessary before leaving for break or end of shift. Attends facility meetings, staff meetings and required or preferred in-services. Generates and develops ideas which improve the quality of care for residents or increase position productivity and satisfaction. Performs all position duties according to safety rules and practices required for this position and as required to ensure the general safety of staff, residents and visitors. Exhibits the highest level of customer service towards residents, staff and visitors. Consistently demonstrates the ability to respond to changing situations in a flexible manner in order to meet current needs, such as reprioritizing work as necessary. Utilizes electronic timekeeping system as directed. Arrives to work on time, regularly, and works as scheduled. Recognizes and follows the dress code of the facility including wearing name tag at all times. Follows policy and procedure regarding all electronic devices, computers, tablets, etc. Supports and abides by Elderwood's Mission, Vision, and Values. Abides by Elderwood's businesses code of conduct, compliance and HIPAA policies. Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor, management staff or Administrator. Qualifications Resident Care Aide (RCA) Qualifications: Eighteen (18) years of age required; high school diploma or equivalent preferred. Completion of Resident Care Assistant (RCA) training on Relias. Twenty-two modules and scoring 80% or better on post tests within 21 days from start date. Certificate of Completion will be maintained and placed in the staff members Human Resource file. Completion of 5 days (40hrs) of orientation with the RCA Competency being completed before the staff member works on their own. Staff members should be completing their orientation (40 hrs) and working simultaneously on the RCA Modules on Relias. Staff members may work on their own after completing their (40 hrs) of orientation and the RCA Competency is completed upon completion of orientation. They can continue working on the Relias modules and post tests while working and must complete them within 21 days from their start date. Resident Care Aide (RCA) Skills and Competencies: Ability to verbally communicate well with residents, families and staff members. Ability to read and understand task assignments, ability to report verbally and provide written documentation as required. Display of genuine concern for the elderly; a dependable, patient and compassionate attitude towards residents. Respectful demeanor of residents rights and wishes. Ability to cooperate and maintain respectful treatment with others. Sense of responsibility, maturity, diplomacy and ability to work well with residents, families and other staff members. Ability to perform assigned tasks to a high degree of excellence and cleanliness. This position requires regular interaction with residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors. In order to ensure a safe work environment for residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors of the Company, and to permit unfettered communication between the employee and those residents, coworkers, visitors, and supervisors, this position requires that the employee be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language at an intermediate or more advanced level. EOE Statement WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.