Family caregiver jobs in Buffalo, NY

Job Description This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic, collaborative team that's passionate about supporting youth and families in the community. As a key member of the team, you'll work closely with children and their families to help achieve their treatment goals through targeted, hands-on interventions-such as skill-building, training, and education. You'll gain valuable clinical experience as you help youth and families build essential life skills, strengthen relationships, and engage in meaningful, prosocial activities across various settings. You'll work side by side with experienced clinicians and team members who are deeply committed to trauma-informed care. Major Responsibilities/Activities: Work flexible schedules as skill building activities may take place at any time of the day, so long as the activities do not supplant a child's expected educational activities or programs Model and practice sensitivity, fair treatment and acceptance of diversity in all interpersonal interactions Design and implement activities to assist the child in acquiring and enhancing fundamental skills Participate with the enrolled child in communication, activities of daily living, problem-solving, managing money and eliminating maladaptive behaviors Integrate educational and/or vocational goals and services with the tasks of all team members and provide needed assistance through all phases of the vocational service Develop service plans as part of a Team to address child's needs regarding Crisis Prevention that all lead to deterioration in the child's condition and/or the need for institutional care Motivate the child to engage in meaningful activities in and outside of sessions to improve overall functioning Assist the child and family/caregiver in acquiring, developing, and using functional skills or techniques that enable the child to function successfully in the home, school, and other community environments Assist child/youth in developing skills for independent living and in accessing vocational skills training Supervise the child and engage the child in recreational activities that support his/her constructive interests and abilities Conduct Psycho-education (one-on-one or group) involving the child and/or the family/caregiver Conduct scheduled and unscheduled visits to the family/caregiver environment to monitor crisis management and/or behavior management activities Interact and engage with other children in appropriate developmental activities or appropriate community activities, such as: health care appointments, vocational opportunities, or other community engagements included in a detailed family/caregiver support plan Shift Information: Flexible schedule On call support Competitive Pay Rate: $27.47 per hour, based on a 35-hour work week Minimum Requirements: Bachelors Degree Must have means of transportation to travel throughout Western New York area Must have a valid New York State driver's license Must be flexible to meet the needs of children and families in their homes Must be able to work independently Must possess adequate computer and oral communication skills C+FS offers full-time employees the below benefits to support our employees and their families and help to create a healthy work environment: Paid Time Off (PTO), paid holidays and bereavement time Employer Paid Life Insurance Medical insurance options Dental insurance options Vision insurance options Wellness Program and Incentives Health Savings Account (HSA) Healthcare Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Dependent Care FSA Retirement Employee Referral Bonus Qualifying Employer for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) 403(b) Right Away and Employer-Contributions Child & Family Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Child and 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 and 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.

PLEASE READ FIRST: What do we mean by Live-in? You relocate and move in with a client at their house. You work full-time, as needed. You have your own private bedroom in their house. You help them as needed, on and off, throughout each day, with memory-care or ADLs, and house chores/cooking. You sleep in their home every night. You may get scheduled breaks to leave the home each week. If you have not done live-in as described above, please do NOT apply. Instead, you can visit the Live-in Caregiver Association LLC to learn more about live-in job opportunities. LCA.care Experienced Female Live-in Caregiver We are helping a Buffalo family to privately hire an experienced live-in who is willing and able to assist a woman in her early 60's who has MS. She uses a wheelchair, can often pivot transfer, and also has and has a sit-to stand assistive device. This is a long-term position. Interview by video. If you like each other, the family can contribute towards your transportation to get to them (drive or fly). Position: Full-time live-in (6 days a week / can stay over the 7th day and come and go as you please or leave for the 24 hours) Location: Buffalo NY, 14209 Pay $2200-$2,400 per week, depending on schedule worked and experience. Requirements to apply 1. Two or more strong references from previous, live-in care clients. The references can not be from co-workers or supervisors. They must be from the family themselves. 2. 5+ years of ADL paid experience. 3. Valid driver's license 4. Willing to be drug tested and background checked. 5. Have the technological means to do a Zoom video interview (laptop, computer, or smartphone) 6. Must be a US resident currently living in the US, authorized to work for any employer. 7. Can start within 2 weeks of being hired. Process: 1. Fill out an application. You will move on to the next stage if you meet the job requirements. 2. Pass a 6-question phone screening interview with us. 3. Submit 2+ live-in care references that we can verify. If your live-in references are both very strong, you will move on to the next stage. 4. Have a Zoom interview with the family's recruiter. They are working to find the top 3 candidates for our client to interview. 5. Directly interview the family via Zoom. This is your time to shine and to ask questions about their specific needs and desired live-in schedule. 6. If they choose you, you will get a written job offer to consider. If you accept, you will need to move in with them by the start date (usually 2 weeks after being hired) We do not employ or co-employ any live-in. We are 3rd party recruiters that specialize in fulfilling long-term live-in positions with families. The family is the employer and pays you directly through a payroll service. All pay is on the books as a W2 employee. You negotiate all terms/schedules/duties/pay with the family, not us. Want to learn more about Grandma Joan, and what we do? Google "Grandma Joan, live-in care consulting & recruiting" or visit us at grandmajoan.com If you meet ALL of the requirements and are interested, please apply below. Thank you!

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

Job Details Schofield Home Health Care Services - Kenmore, NY Per Diem $18.65 - $19.65 HourlyDescription The Personal Care Aide - Schofield Certified Home Care (SCHC) provides non-professional nursing services and aid to patients with their activities of daily living (ADL) under the supervision of a Community Health Nurse. Job Duties and Responsibilities The Personal Care Aide is supervised by the Community Health Nurse. The job duties and responsibilities are to be performed while observing the following standards: job standard (knowledge, ability, skills), technical skill, quality, quantity, judgement/problem solving, decision making, and initiative. The responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following: Accept assignments as given. Check care plan for orders and condition of each patient. Check with Community Health Nurse for special orders. Assist with, or perform the activities of daily living for assigned patients, including but not limited to, giving baths, oral care, and feeding as necessary. Transfer patients. Maintain patients' homes in an orderly, safe manner. Report to Community Health Nurse the condition of the patient and any unusual signs or symptoms observed. Follow rules and regulations of New York State Health Code.. Performs other related duties as required by their manager. Working Environment The worker is subject to inside environmental conditions found in patients' homes. The PCA may also be exposed to odors and fumes or mists from medications. PCAs are scheduled twenty-four (24) hours per day, seven (7) days a week. Qualifications Qualifications Education and Training: Completion of training mandated by the New York State Department of Health. The individual must attend at least twelve (12) hours of ongoing in-service training each year. Experience: None required. Character: The individual must possess good moral character, patience and compassion for the elderly, disabled and chronically ill, personal neatness, ability to work, ability to accept and profit from constructive criticism. Aide must be of good health and able to adjust to change in routine. 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.

Join Our Team and Make a Difference Every Day Community Hab Provider Pay: $18.54/hour Schedule: Per Diem 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. Your Impact as a Community Hab Provider Provide in-home and community-based support to individuals with developmental disabilities, focusing on building daily living and independent skills. This person-centered role empowers individuals to make their own choices and participate fully in their communities in the most inclusive settings possible. * Ensures that the individuals supported are provided person centered programming and are encouraged and supported in making their own decisions to the greatest extent possible * Ensures that individuals are offered opportunities to participate in their community to the greatest extent possible and in the most integrated setting appropriate to their needs * Provides training in activities of daily living, community recreation, personal hygiene and grooming, budgeting and money management, mobility, nutrition and meal preparation, self-preservation skills and other requested areas as required by Community Habilitation goals (Staff Action Plan). * Documents services and instruction contemporaneously in daily and monthly progress notes. Communicates individual needs to Coordinator or Assistant Director as needed. * Achieves minimum caseload and service delivery requirements as directed by the Coordinator/Asst. Director. * Assists in the development of the Community Habilitation Staff Action Plan; participates in reviews every six months. * Suggests updates to Community Habilitation Staff Action Plan as needed to ensure quality. * Accurately records and submits behavioral data in a timely manner to program Behavioral Consultant and participate in additional training as required EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: * High School Diploma required * One-year combined work, volunteer, internship experience with people with developmental disabilities. 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. Apply now to become a #DifferenceMaker!

Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! You'll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness. Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status. Part and Full Time Benefits Eligibility Medical, Dental, Vision insurance 401(k) Associate assistance program Employee discounts Referral program Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA) Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance Full Time Only Benefits Eligibility Paid Time Off Paid holidays Company provided life insurance Adoption benefit Disability (short and long term) Flexible Spending Accounts Health Savings Account Optional life and dependent life insurance Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan Tuition reimbursement Base pay in range will be determined by applicant's skills and experience. Role is also eligible for team based bonus opportunities. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company's 401(k) program. Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year. The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting. Education and Experience High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and three to six months related experience preferred and/or training in direct service with older adults living with dementia, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Refer to specific state regulations for qualifications required to assist with medications and direct care duties. Knowledge of dementia, particularly of the Alzheimer's type. Certifications, Licenses, and other Special Requirements In accordance with state law, may need to possess current state certification and follow regulations to maintain current certification. Physical Demands and Working Conditions Standing Walking Sitting Use hands and fingers to handle or feel Reach with hands and arms Climb or balance Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl Talk or hear Taste or smell Ability to lift: Up to 50 pounds Vision Requires interaction with co-workers, residents or vendors Occasional weekend, evening or night work if needed to ensure shift coverage On-Call on an as needed basis Possible exposure to communicable diseases and infections Potential injury from transferring, repositioning, or lifting residents Exposure to latex Possible exposure to blood-borne pathogens Possible exposure to various drugs, chemical, infections, or biological hazards Subject to injury from falls, burns, odors, or cuts from equipment Requires Travel: occasionally Management/Decision Making Makes standard and routine decisions based on detailed guidelines with limited independent judgment. Problems are generally solved with clear, detailed guidelines or by reporting them to a supervisor. Knowledge and Skills Has a basic level of a skill and can follow written or verbal instructions. Has basic technical skills to complete a few repetitive and well-defined duties. Has a basic knowledge of the organization in order to answer basic questions. Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to communicate effectively in English with residents, family members and other associates of the company. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form. Uses good judgment in emergency situations, and seeks assistance when needed. Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace. Provides dementia care including adapted ADL's, meaningful engagement and communication to residents following a person centered individual service plan. Treats residents with respect and dignity, recognizes individual needs, and encourages independence. Fosters a purposeful and engaging culture throughout the community. Assists residents and provides input in regards to the care plan and daily living activities. This includes bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, transferring and getting to and from programs and meals according to the individual service plan and individualized interventions. Partners and encourages residents to be as independent as possible encouraging them to do as much of their own care as possible. Participates in team behavioral expression meetings or discussions with community leadership. Knows the residents Life Story, preferences, historical routines and interests. Serves meals to residents in the dining room. May assist in preparing meals following preplanned dementia friendly menus. Encourages residents with prompting and cueing skills to eat a proper diet and take adequate fluids while respecting the resident's right to free choice. Records and reports changes in resident's eating habits to the supervisor. Initiates and/or leads minimally one Daily Path engagement program provided for residents as described in the resident's Life Story, Solace program or calendar. Encourages residents to socialize and participate in planned, spontaneous, individual or small group person centered programs and to support friendships between residents. Maintains residents' records daily, in a timely manner, and in accordance with company policy and procedures. This includes documentation related to medication distribution as applicable, engagement interests, incidents and observations, reporting any changes in resident's physical condition and/or behavior, visitors, etc. Observes and reports the health and emotional condition of each resident and promptly reports all changes to the supervisor. Only if permitted by state specific regulations, may assist residents with medication as defined in medication procedure. Follows physician orders and state laws to administer medications to residents who cannot self-administer their medications. Exhibits understanding of and follows medication policies and procedures. Refer to state specific regulations regarding medication assistance. Maintains a clean, safe, and orderly environment for the residents. Performs general housekeeping, following cleaning schedules for resident laundry, bedrooms, dining area, living space, bathrooms, kitchen, etc. Follows proper procedures in emergency situations and responds promptly and positively to resident requests for assistance, including emergency pull cords, telephone calls, and requests from family and friends. Monitors the location of each resident and notifies the supervisor immediately if unable to locate a resident. Encourages teamwork through cooperative interactions with co-workers. This job description represents an overview of the responsibilities for the above referenced position. It is not intended to represent a comprehensive list of responsibilities. An associate should perform all duties as assigned by his/her supervisor.

Starting at $18.10 per hour Full-Time Hours Service Niagara County (Niagara Falls, North Tonawanda, Lewiston, Wheatfield, Lasalle, Ransomville, Lockport, etc.) Must have reliable transportation Must have reliable cell phone service ($25 bi-weekly stipend) Immediate Work Available Flexible Hours Benefits Compassion to great use Provide personal care to HANCI Home Care clients at assigned location and time. Provide basic personal care services to assist with the activities of daily living. PCA's help in light housekeeping services when the client is unable to manage the home and care for him/herself. The PCA maintains a safe and habitable home environment for the client.

We are hiring HHAs/PCAs to work with our in-home patients in Springville, NY and the surrounding area. 1:1 Patient Care Weekly Pay Life-Friendly Scheduling Base Pay: $18.10/hour HHA or PCA REQUIRED At Willcare, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve-it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here. As an HHA/PCA, you can expect: opportunities to build trusted relationships as you care & connect with people of all ages. flexibility for true work-life balance continuing education and tuition reimbursement career mobility and growth opportunities If you have a passion for care and want to strengthen your career, this is a great opportunity for you! Job Summary The Personal Care Services Aide is a person who provides support, assistance with personal hygiene and household functions for an individual to be able to remain in their own home. Specific Job Duties/Responsibilities May provide or assist clients with activities of daily living including bathing in bed, tub or shower; care of hair including shampoo, combing and brushing; care of teeth and mouth including denture care; nail care, filing only; skin care including peri care and applying lotion; transfer of patient from bed to chair and to wheelchair. Transfer of patients on and off bedpan, commode and toilet. Reports observations of the client's condition to the agency director or accounts manager Drives safely, complies with traffic regulations, and wears a seat belt when business travel is required. Assists with household tasks directly essential to clients' personal care. Experience Desired Experience in home care preferred. Skill Requirements Ability to work flexible hours as required to meet identified patients' needs. Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the patient. Able to work independently. Good communication, writing, and organizational skills.

Weekly Housing Allowance: $64.75 Shift: Monday-Friday 4pm-7am; Saturday & Sunday on call Responsible for the safety and security of the Senior Living Apartment Buildings during weeknights (Monday - Friday approximately 4 pm - 7 am) and weekend (Saturday morning to Monday morning) and holidays. Requires being on call during the scheduled hours. Maintains property to ensure physical safety of tenants. Responds to routine and emergency situations during scheduled hours. Represents the agency in a professional and cordial manner. This position does require living on site and a 2- bedroom apartment is provided. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES: • Functions as part of the team along with site manager and maintenance technician. • On call responsibilities include promptly responding to any routine and/or emergency situations regarding building and/or tenant issues. • Receives calls from Maintenance on call person and responds to evaluate situation and correct situation if applicable. • Respond to emergency calls from tenants- responding and contacting Manager if needed to resolve problem. • Ensures security of building by performing security checks/rounds at least once nightly, twice weekends and holidays and as needed. • Snow Removal-Keeps entryways, walkways free of snow, ice and debris following details in the caretaker manual. • Duties include garbage removal on weekday evenings, weekends, holidays and may be more frequent in the absence of the Maintenance Tech. • May include grass cutting, cleaning or various tasks in absence of maintenance tech. • Maintains appropriate documentation and report vital information to supervisor in required time frame. • Arranges coverage whenever unavoidably unavailable to respond during scheduled hours. • Submits request for planned time off at least 30 days prior to requested time. • Attends administrative meetings at least 1 time/year and as needed. • Introduces himself/herself to tenants within 3 days of tenant move in. • Completes all required documentation promptly, honestly, and accurately. • Maintains visible presence and open line of communication with tenants. • Complies with all agency policies and procedures. • Attends scheduled quarterly meetings with Site Manager &Maintenance Tech • Other duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: • High School Diploma or GED preferred. • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. • Ability to communicate with staff, tenants, vendors and other necessary parties. • Ability to meet physical requirements of the position when performing the following: standing, walking, sitting, bending, stooping, squatting, kneeling and climbing. • Lifting equipment of 35 lbs. • Requires use of sound judgment, decision making, communication and problem solving.

PURPOSE AND SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES Develop emotionally secure, trusting relationships with toddlers and their families through consistent, continuous classroom care and regular home visiting. Support parents as their children's first teacher. Provide culturally respectful education and support to toddlers and families in order to nurture the optimal development of each child's physical, social, emotional, cognitive, and communication skills. Assure safety and well-being of all children in classroom through ongoing monitoring and cooperative teamwork. Detect and prevent problems at an early stage by providing ongoing education, monitoring, intervention, support and referrals as needed for children and families at risk. Educate and support families in developing appropriate, effective parenting skills. Encourage parent involvement in education through hands-on participation in classroom activities and family involvement opportunities. Consult with program Leadership Team in order to provide comprehensive services. Implement the Toddler Early Head Start Program in compliance with all rules, regulations, and the Head Start Program Performance Standards. Pay Range: $17.50-$18.50

Part-time Description Venture Forthe is a premier home healthcare agency in Western New York. We operate on the fundamental premise that everyone has the right to remain independent and make their own choices. We empower our employees to turn a job into a career and take pride in rewarding the hard work it takes to achieve your goals. We are hiring & certifying Personal Care Aides in your area! As a PCA, you will assist our clients with self-care, meal prep, everyday household tasks, and provide companionship We provide all the training you need, free of charge! Already certified? If you are/were a PCA (Personal Care Aide), CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant), and/or HHA (Home Health Aide), let's chat! WHY BE A PCA WITH VFI? Earn up to $20/ hour!!! Upon hire, the base rate is $18.10 /hour (effective 12/31/2024) Weekend Shifts- $20.00 per hour (After 30 days & must work with a Medicaid Waiver Client) Flexible and consistent schedules are available Free PCA Certification Training Paid Orientation & Paid Annual In-service Training Early Wage Access! Health, Dental, Vision, 401k, Paid Time Off, Sick & Personal, Short Term Disability, Life Insurance, legal aid, employee assistance program, hospital indemnity, critical illness and so much more benefits after the waiting period & meeting eligibility guidelines! Establishes a Career in Healthcare Venture Forthe Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of any kind: Venture Forthe, Inc. is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Requirements You must be at least 18 years of age, have empathy and compassion, and have excellent communication skills. Salary Description $18.10 - $20.00 per hour (effective 12/31/2024)

Venture Forthe is a premier home healthcare agency in Western New York. We operate on the fundamental premise that everyone has the right to remain independent and make their own choices. We empower our employees to turn a job into a career and take pride in rewarding the hard work it takes to achieve your goals. We are hiring & certifying Personal Care Aides in your area! As a PCA, you will assist our clients with self-care, meal prep, everyday household tasks, and provide companionship We provide all the training you need, free of charge! Already certified? If you are/were a PCA (Personal Care Aide), CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant), and/or HHA (Home Health Aide), let's chat! WHY BE A PCA WITH VFI? Earn up to $20/ hour!!! Upon hire, the base rate is $18.10 /hour (effective 12/31/2024) Weekend Shifts- $20.00 per hour (After 30 days & must work with a Medicaid Waiver Client) Flexible and consistent schedules are available Free PCA Certification Training Paid Orientation & Paid Annual In-service Training Early Wage Access! Health, Dental, Vision, 401k, Paid Time Off, Sick & Personal, Short Term Disability, Life Insurance, legal aid, employee assistance program, hospital indemnity, critical illness and so much more benefits after the waiting period & meeting eligibility guidelines! Establishes a Career in Healthcare Venture Forthe Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of any kind: Venture Forthe, Inc. is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Requirements You must be at least 18 years of age, have empathy and compassion, and have excellent communication skills. Salary Description $18.10 - $20.00 per hour (effective 12/31/2024)

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.

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: $21.00/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

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic, collaborative team that's passionate about supporting youth and families in the community. As a key member of the team, you'll work closely with children and their families to help achieve their treatment goals through targeted, hands-on interventions-such as skill-building, training, and education. You'll gain valuable clinical experience as you help youth and families build essential life skills, strengthen relationships, and engage in meaningful, prosocial activities across various settings. You'll work side by side with experienced clinicians and team members who are deeply committed to trauma-informed care. Major Responsibilities/Activities: Work flexible schedules as skill building activities may take place at any time of the day, so long as the activities do not supplant a child's expected educational activities or programs Model and practice sensitivity, fair treatment and acceptance of diversity in all interpersonal interactions Design and implement activities to assist the child in acquiring and enhancing fundamental skills Participate with the enrolled child in communication, activities of daily living, problem-solving, managing money and eliminating maladaptive behaviors Integrate educational and/or vocational goals and services with the tasks of all team members and provide needed assistance through all phases of the vocational service Develop service plans as part of a Team to address child's needs regarding Crisis Prevention that all lead to deterioration in the child's condition and/or the need for institutional care Motivate the child to engage in meaningful activities in and outside of sessions to improve overall functioning Assist the child and family/caregiver in acquiring, developing, and using functional skills or techniques that enable the child to function successfully in the home, school, and other community environments Assist child/youth in developing skills for independent living and in accessing vocational skills training Supervise the child and engage the child in recreational activities that support his/her constructive interests and abilities Conduct Psycho-education (one-on-one or group) involving the child and/or the family/caregiver Conduct scheduled and unscheduled visits to the family/caregiver environment to monitor crisis management and/or behavior management activities Interact and engage with other children in appropriate developmental activities or appropriate community activities, such as: health care appointments, vocational opportunities, or other community engagements included in a detailed family/caregiver support plan Shift Information: Flexible schedule On call support Competitive Pay Rate: $27.47 per hour, based on a 35-hour work week Minimum Requirements: Bachelors Degree Must have means of transportation to travel throughout Western New York area Must have a valid New York State driver's license Must be flexible to meet the needs of children and families in their homes Must be able to work independently Must possess adequate computer and oral communication skills C+FS offers full-time employees the below benefits to support our employees and their families and help to create a healthy work environment: Paid Time Off (PTO), paid holidays and bereavement time Employer Paid Life Insurance Medical insurance options Dental insurance options Vision insurance options Wellness Program and Incentives Health Savings Account (HSA) Healthcare Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Dependent Care FSA Retirement Employee Referral Bonus Qualifying Employer for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) 403(b) Right Away and Employer-Contributions Child & Family Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Child and 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 and 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 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.

Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity Grow your career with Brookdale! Our Caregivers have the option to explore exciting opportunities for advancement in positions such as Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA/STNA) and Medication Technician (QMAP). Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! You'll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness. Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status. Part and Full Time Benefits Eligibility Medical, Dental, Vision insurance 401(k) Associate assistance program Employee discounts Referral program Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA) Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance Full Time Only Benefits Eligibility Paid Time Off Paid holidays Company provided life insurance Adoption benefit Disability (short and long term) Flexible Spending Accounts Health Savings Account Optional life and dependent life insurance Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan Tuition reimbursement Base pay in range will be determined by applicant's skills and experience. Role is also eligible for team based bonus opportunities. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company's 401(k) program. Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year. The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting. Caregivers provide direct care to residents, recognize individual needs, encourage independence and treat each senior with respect and dignity. You will assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming and other personal care needs, as well as help residents with vacuuming, dusting, sweeping, mopping and dishes. Engage residents in meaningful conversations and provide attentive care. Based on state regulation, completion of training/certification may be required. Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.

We are hiring HHAs/PCAs to work with our in-home patients in Franklinville, NY and the surrounding area. 1:1 Patient Care Weekly Pay Life-Friendly Scheduling Base Pay: $18.10/hour HHA or PCA REQUIRED At Willcare, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve-it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here. As HHAs/PCAs, you can expect: opportunities to build trusted relationships as you care & connect with people of all ages. flexibility for true work-life balance career mobility and growth opportunities If you have a passion for care and want to strengthen your career, this is a great opportunity for you! The Personal Care Services Aide is a person who provides support, assistance with personal hygiene and household functions for an individual to be able to remain in their own home. Specific Job Duties/Responsibilities Reports observations of the client's condition to the Agency Director or accounts manager. Notifies the Agency Director immediately if any incidents or accidents occur. Drives safely, complies with traffic regulations, and wears a seat belt when business travel is required. Drivers License and reliable transportation required. May provide or assist clients with activities of daily living including: bathing in bed, tub or shower; care of hair including shampoo, combing and brushing; care of teeth and mouth including denture care; nail care, filing only; skin care including pericare and applying lotion; transfer of patient from bed to chair and to wheelchair. Transfer of patients on and off bedpan, commode and toilet. Assists with household tasks directly essential to clients personal care. Experience Desired Six months experience in home care preferred. PCA or HHA certification In the state of NY required Skill Requirements Ability to work flexible hours as required to meet identified patients needs. Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the patient. Able to work independently. Ability to multi-task, self-directed, good time management skills, courteous, and common sense. Good communication, writing, and organizational skills. Must possess the disposition and personality to work harmoniously with a wide variety of people and their families keeping personal matters confidential. Must possess a strong commitment to the goals, mission, and philosophy of the organization. Ability to adapt to changing organizational needs.

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.