We are looking for a full-time Addiction Recovery Assistant to join our team and make a difference in the lives of others!
The Divided Sky Foundation is an abstinence-based 12 Step residential recovery program located in Ludlow, Vermont. Our mission is to provide educational and introspective programming to foster a sober and productive foundation for individuals affected by addiction. By offering a diverse collection of strategies and approaches to recovery - anchored in the 12 Steps, emotional sobriety, and mindfulness - we will support individuals to construct and utilize the tools necessary to thrive in long-term recovery.
General Description
The Recovery Assistant serves as a personal guide and liaison for individuals in recovery from addictions at the Divided Sky Residential Recovery Program. The Recovery Assistant's primary role is to facilitate and monitor daily routines of residential programming and living. The duties include providing emotional support and a safe environment for individuals in our community, supporting the rest of the team through participation in our processes and systems, keeping up with the cleanliness of the facility, and otherwise providing boots on the ground support as needed in our 24/7 program. They should set an example of a strong recovery with an ability to empathize and perform stable boundaries. This is a boots-on-the-ground and fast-paced job that requires a great deal of time on your feet, climbing stairs, and moving around the facility.
Accountabilities
Provide oversight to guests during housekeeping, meal service, and daily activities.
Provide a complete and comprehensive orientation for new guests to rules, handbook, expectations, programming, and areas needed for assistance within the first 48 hours.
Support guests in their departures following discharge protocols.
Complete all forms for departure for all guests and supervise and assist with gathering their belongings.
Organize and facilitate specific recreation, physical fitness, and appropriate leisure activities for both inside and outside of the facility.
Supervise guests during off-property events, activities, or volunteer work.
Assist guests in crisis situations involving social, emotional, health, and other problems.
Administer Urine Analysis (UA); accurately complete information in the system.
With experience and training, co-facilitate educational groups and recovery programming.
Conduct periodic guest room checks with the development of a corrective action plan if needed.
Identify verbal and non-verbal cues for potential aggressive behavior and apply de-escalation techniques.
Maintain detailed notes during the shift and complete the appropriate reports promptly
Oversee guests' recreational activities, and transport clients to A.A. meetings, medical appointments, and other functions as requested by supervisor.
Welcome new guests following intake protocols. Complete all intake forms on admission of all guests, including orientation form, and initial searches of belongings.
Provide mentoring to guests with appropriate program-centric guidance for solutions.
Other duties as may be assigned from time to time.
Core Values - Promote and adhere to the workplace values of kindness, teamwork, empathy, integrity, excellence and mission
Education, Experience, Skills
High school diploma or equivalent required; advanced degree preferred.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required.
Comfortability with learning and adapting on the fly is required.
Ability to work collaboratively and compassionately is required.
Lived experience in, or an understanding of, recovery is strongly preferred.
Experience and training working in the addiction and recovery field, residential programming, or mental health treatment strongly preferred.
Vermont Recovery Coach Certification (CRC), CCAR RCA (Recovery Coach Academy), is a bonus.
A good sense of humor is a bonus.
Must have or be able to obtain current First Aid and CPR card (company provided where needed).
Physical Job Requirements
Walking, standing, stooping, crouching, regularly lifting up to 10 pounds, occasionally lifting up to 50 pounds, driving, ascending/descending stairs, keyboarding.
This position requires work in both indoor and outdoor environments year round.
$44k-140k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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Maple Sugaring Assistant
National Audubon Society 4.1
Personal assistant job in Huntington, VT
About Audubon
The National Audubon Society is a leading nonprofit conservation organization with 120 years of science-based, community-driven impact, dedicated to protecting birds and the places they need, today and tomorrow. Birds are powerful indicators of our planet's health, acting as sentinels that warn us of environmental change and inspire action. Audubon works across the Western Hemisphere, driven by the understanding that what is good for birds is good for the planet. Through a collaborative, bipartisan approach across habitats, borders, and the political spectrum, Audubon drives meaningful and lasting conservation outcomes. With 800 staff and over 1.9 million supporters, Audubon is a dynamic and ever-growing force committed to ensuring a better planet for both birds and people for generations to come. Learn more at *************** and on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram @audubonsociety.
Position Summary:
The Green Mountain Audubon Center in Huntington, Vermont provides conservation education for schools, families, adults, teachers and the public. The Center also offers a summer day camp program for children ages 3 to 13 with education programs that offer direct experiences in nature. Our programs are outdoors, science-based, interactive, and lead participants to take action to help protect birds, other wildlife and their habitats. The Center conducts scientific research in the form of avian monitoring and is a bird-friendly, land management demonstration site. We have a working, education-based sugarbush that produces between 75 and 100 gallons of bird-friendly syrup each year. Thousands of people visit the sugaring operation annually to learn about bird-friendly maple syrup production.
Length of Assignment: 02/09/2026 - 04/17/2026
Hours: Approximately 21 hours per week (weather dependent)
Location: This is an on-site position based out of Audubon Vermont - State Office-Green Mountain Center in Huntington, Vermont.
Compensation:
$19.00 / hour
Additional Job Description
Essential Functions
Stack and maintain sugarhouse firewood, ensuring a full supply is available for maple syrup production throughout the season.
Prepare taps, buckets, and other equipment for the sugarbush, track tapped trees, monitor bucket and tap condition, and assess tree productivity.
Assist with tapping the sugarbush, including leading volunteers and providing clear instructions on proper tapping techniques.
Prepare and maintain the sugarhouse for syrup production, including cleaning pans, assembling equipment, stacking firewood, wiping counters, and keeping the space tidy and presentable.
Gather sap from approximately 600 trees, including driving a tractor when needed; respond to sap runs promptly, which may occur several consecutive days and any day of the week.
Perform end-of-season cleanup, including removing taps and buckets, washing and stacking equipment, cleaning pans, and ensuring all tools and the sugarhouse are left safe and presentable.
Work with volunteers and visitors throughout the season, including assisting with sap gathering and demonstrations during Sugar-on-Snow events.
Operate and maintain the tractor, routinely checking diesel, oil, and other fluid levels, and report any issues immediately to the Center Director.
Support Sugar-on-Snow Parties (March 21-22) by assisting with demonstrations, visitor engagement, and sap gathering as needed.
Maintain cooperative and productive relationships with all Audubon personnel and perform other duties as assigned related to sugaring operations.
Qualifications and Experience
Commitment to Audubon's organizational values of care, collaboration, change, integrity, impact, and innovation.
Demonstrated personal and professional commitment to and experience in advancing equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging.
Maple sugaring experience preferred.
A valid driver's license to operate Audubon vehicles. Must have a flexible schedule and be able to work beginning February through mid-April.
Ideal to have experience driving a tractor with a trailer attached.
Willingness to work outdoors in all types of weather; including rain, sleet, snow etc.
Must have experience using hand and power tools as well as the sugaring equipment.
Able to shovel, chop ice and stack firewood on a regular basis.
Able to lift, reach, climb, push, pull, and gather buckets of sap in foul, cold weather with or without reasonable accommodations.
The ability to maneuver with 50lbs or more on a regular basis, with or without reasonable accommodations.
Able to sustain manual activity and contribute to labor-intensive tasks for long periods, with or without reasonable accommodations. Self-motivated, detailed-oriented with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Must be knowledgeable about, and committed to, the Audubon mission and the conservation of birds, other wildlife and their habitats.
EEO Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic outlined by federal, state, or local laws. We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible hiring process for all candidates.
Accessibility Statement
The National Audubon Society endeavors to keep our careers site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact Accommodations@audubon.org. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.
$19 hourly Auto-Apply 12d ago
Personal Care Assistant (PCA) - $25/hr
Bayada Home Health Care 4.5
Personal assistant job in Bradford, VT
You have chosen to deny this site access to your location - please change your preference in your browser if you wish to use this function. * Area: Home Health Aide * Employment Type: Per Diem * Published: Nov 12 2025 Description
Discover Rewarding Work as a Personal Care Assistant (PCA)!
Are you looking for a meaningful career, where you can make a difference in the lives of others-and yours as well?
At BAYADA, we seek people who share our passion for caring and are committed to helping people live their best lives at home. As a member of our personal care and companionship team, you will do meaningful work, and be valued, respected, and heard. While you support clients one-on-one with activities of daily living, we'll support you with training, flexibility, and a team dedicated to creating a great employee experience. We are actively recruiting in Bradford, for a Personal Care Assistant (PCA) to serve our clients reliably.
Pay Rate: $25.00/hr., plus mileage reimbursement $0.55/per mile, and weekly pay
What you'll do:
* Following a written plan of care by a registered nurse, you'll provide personal care services, household support, and companion care services to help adults stay safe and independent at home.
As a BAYADA Personal Care Assistant (PCA), you'll have the opportunity to develop close relationships with your clients while you help them with:
* Activities of daily living: bathing, grooming, toileting, nail care, etc.
* Household support: light housekeeping, laundry, bed making, etc.
* Meal preparation and feeding
* Range of motion/exercises
* Assisting with ambulation (Transfers/use of mechanical lifting devices)
* Medication reminders
What makes you a great candidate:
* A minimum of one year of professional home health or patient care experience is required.
* Exceptional applicants without experience may be considered and trained.
* A passion for caregiving and a desire to help others.
* A commitment to being present and providing quality care.
* Empathy, patience, kindness, and respect.
* Ability to travel to clients' homes as assigned.
* The commitment to deliver patient care as you would want those you love to be treated, with compassion, excellence, and reliability - The BAYADA Way.
Why you'll love what you do at BAYADA
As a BAYADA Personal Care Assistant (PCA), you'll enjoy:
* Weekly pay
* Flexible work/life balance schedules
* Short commute times - we try to match you to opportunities near you
* One-on-one patient care
* PTO and benefit offerings as eligible
* Career advancement support, including ongoing training and scholarships
* The highest safety standards
As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates.
BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability. Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in here.
BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.
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$25 hourly 13d ago
Global Assistant
Rippling
Personal assistant job in Vermont
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$48k-114k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Paraeducator - Individual Assistant
Essex Westford School District
Personal assistant job in Vermont
Essex Westford School District (EWSD) has an opportunity for a full-time Individual Assistant to support an intensive special needs student enrolled at Essex High School for the remainder of the 2025-26 school year.
The Intensive Special Needs Paraeducator provides individualized, high-level support to a high school student with significant special needs to ensure safety, access to instruction, and meaningful participation in the school environment. Working under the direction of special education teachers and administrators, the paraeducator supports academic, behavioral, social-emotional, and/or physical needs as outlined in the student's Individualized Education Program (IEP).
This position requires patience, flexibility, professionalism, and a strong commitment to supporting student dignity, independence, and inclusion.
EWSD offers excellent benefits including generous paid time off, medical, and dental insurance, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, and a retirement plan with up to 6% employer contribution.
Primary job duties include but are not limited to, the following:
Implement the program developed by the IEP team.
Assist in the informal assessments to determine student progress and needs.
Participate in various community activities and field trips with students.
Assist students as needed with toileting, eating, wheelchair transport, transfer, and other needs as identified by the student's specific plan.
Supervise student(s) when the teacher is absent from the room.
Required Qualifications:
Ability to work effectively with students with significant special needs.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to remain calm in challenging situations.
Ability to follow instructional and behavioral plans with fidelity.
Commitment to student safety, dignity, and inclusion.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working with students with disabilities, especially at the secondary level.
Training or experience with behavior support, de-escalation strategies, or crisis prevention.
Experience providing personal care or physical support.
Knowledge of special education practices and IEP implementation.
CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain.
For additional information, CLICK HERE for a copy of the full job description.
Our district vision is: "Growing hearts and minds, for a better today and tomorrow: every day, every way, every one."
EWSD is committed to building a culturally diverse and inclusive environment. Successful candidates must be committed to working effectively with diverse community populations and are expected to strengthen such capacity if hired. Candidates with experience working in another country, the ability to fluently speak more than one language, and/or peace corp experience are encouraged to apply to help contribute to a diversity of thinking and grow our organizational practices.
EWSD conducts thorough screenings of all applicants being recommended for hire, which may include contacting references not listed on your application. Selected individuals are subject to criminal records background checks and child and adult abuse registry checks. Any offer of employment will be contingent upon acceptable results of these checks at the sole discretion of the Superintendent or his/her designee. Please click HERE for additional background check information.
To learn more about Harwood Unified Unions School District and our schools please visit: HUUSD.org/ Our Schools.
JOB TITLE: Intensive Specialist Paraeducator/Assistant
FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt
UPDATED: FY2018
POSITION OBJECTIVES: To assist and supervise assigned special education students with intensive special needs instructionally, behaviorally, and physically in a classroom and community setting. To implement students' individual educational programs in the general mainstream program and help them work with individuals and/or small groups; to play a supportive role in assessing the progress and needs of assigned students, and participate in developing and modifying individualized instructional programs. Assigned students may include students on the spectrum of autism, students with low-incidence disabilities, students with social/emotional challenges, multi-handicapped students, emotionally and behaviorally challenged students, as well as other students on Individual Educational Programs, 504 Plans, and Educational Support Plans.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Under the direction of a professional, intensive specialist paraeducators will:
Adapt general classroom material/methods as appropriate to meet the needs of students, in consultation with classroom and/or special education teacher.
Participate in various community activities and field trips with students.
Assist in the administration of informal assessments to determine student progress and/or level of achievement.
Assist in developing, compiling, and organizing instructional materials, under the direction of the classroom teacher or special educator.
Play a supportive role in evaluating student progress, problems, and needs. Participate in developing formats for student instruction and teaching strategies, and other activities as assigned. Conduct task analysis and data collection on student performance.
Assist students as required with toileting, self-care, eating, wheel chair transport and transfer. Check and adjust hearing aids, and other duties as assigned.
Maintain working files, record grades, and gather and record a variety of data related to student performance, progress, and behavior.
Make photocopies, order supplies, and perform related office work.
Participate in team meetings upon request to assist in developing student plans, and assessing and evaluating student needs and progress. Confer with teachers, parents, and administrators as appropriate concerning various matters pertaining to the students.
Administer first aid and CPR if necessary.
Assist students physically as required. Such could include implementing non-aversive, restrictive behavior interventions in accordance with established protocols as necessary.
Attend and participate in all relevant training sessions, meetings, and professional growth activities as requested and/or required.
Assist with the transportation of assigned students as requested.
Process routine communications, such as parent logs, permission slips, meeting reminders, staff meeting notices, and the like.
Implement instructional and behavioral programs for students, under the general direction of classroom and/or special education teachers. This includes working with students, both individually and in small groups, in a variety of academic areas and life skills.
Implement and practice behavior management/modification plans and programs for and with students. Assist and/or instruct students in basic life skills, such as general behavior, dressing/undressing for outdoors, toileting, care of belongings, insertion and adjustment of hearing aids and use of other special equipment, and other areas as assigned.
Supervise student(s) when teacher is absent from the room.
Other related duties as assigned.
Assist in transporting students in, and transferring them to and from specialized equipment, such as wheelchair, stander, and the like. Maintain a good working knowledge of such equipment, and ensure equipment is in proper working order.
Implement or assist in implementing a variety of assistive and medical therapy as directed by a Supervisor Such may include, but is not limited to, respiratory therapy, physical and occupational therapy, speech therapy, administering medications as needed under the direction of the school nurse, and implementing a variety of feeding programs.
Assist students as necessary with toileting, toilet training, diaper changing, catheterization, colostomy bags, and self-care skills.
Provide other types of physical assistance as needed including lifting and carrying the student, wheelchair transfer, etc.
Keep detailed data on student progress using task analysis, behavioral charts, and other measures.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Direct to moderate technical supervision is received from a classroom or special education teacher. General supervision is received from the school principal or director of special education services. Performs many duties independently.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: No formal supervisory duties. May train, assist, and occasionally direct junior co-workers and parent volunteers, but generally works along with those persons.
QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily, in addition to the following:
Education and Experience. A Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field is required. One year of directly relevant experience in a school setting desirable and possibly required. Good working knowledge of children. Knowledge of children with disabilities and special education teaching methods preferred. Basic health care or nursing nurse's aide training/experience may be desirable.
Language Skills. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively. Demonstrated broad knowledge of academic subject matter being taught to students is desired. Ability to provide effective instruction and receive constructive feedback.
Mathematical Skills. Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry may be required.
Computer Skills and Experience. Good basic computer skills and experience with word processing programs required. Experience with Microsoft Office preferred. Ability to use adaptive equipment and augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) preferred.
Reasoning Ability/Mental Requirements. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Ability to anticipate and diffuse emotionally explosive situations.
Communication & Interpersonal Skills. Ability to communicate courteously, efficiently, and effectively with a variety of individuals, including students, faculty, administrators, parents, and representatives of outside organizations. Ability to work cooperatively and effectively with peers, subordinates, supervisors, parents, and outside agencies. Ability to show patience, respect and compassion in working with students. Ability to effectively resolve conflicts and handle stress.
Other Qualifications. Experience working with children/adolescents. Training/experience working with students who have intensive special needs desirable. Ability to assist students physically as required. Available to attend required or requested training, meetings, and professional growth activities outside of school hours (e.g., summers, teacher in-service days and after-school). First aid and CPR training desirable. Ability to remain calm and efficient in responding to medical emergencies.
Additional Competencies. The individual in this position must possess the following:
Dependability - being reliable, punctual, responsible and fulfilling obligations.
Self-Control - maintaining composure, keeping emotions in check, controlling anger, and avoiding aggressive behavior, even in very difficult situations.
Stress Tolerance - accepting criticism and dealing calmly and effectively with high stress situations.
Cooperation - being pleasant with others on the job and displaying a good-natured, cooperative attitude.
Concern for Others - being sensitive to others' needs and feelings and being understanding and helpful on the job.
Attention to Detail - being careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks.
Integrity - being honest and ethical.
Adaptability/Flexibility - being open to change (positive or negative) and to considerable variety in the workplace.
Independence - guiding oneself with little or no supervision, and depending on oneself to get things done.
Social Orientation - preferring to work with others rather than alone, and being personally connected with others on the job.
Frequency Code Description
Sometimes
S
activity may exist sporadically, but not on a consistent basis.
Occasionally
O
activity exists on a consistent basis for less than 1/3 of the time
Frequently
F
activity exists from 1/3 of the time up to 2/3 of the time
Constantly
C
activity exists for 2/3 or more of the time
Not Applicable
NA
activity is not present in the position
PHYSICAL EFFORT AND STRESS. Employee must have the physical ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined above, in addition to the following (Indicate appropriate code from above):
Frequency Code
Essential
Not Essential
SITTING
F
X
STANDING
F
X
WALKING
F
X
SEEING
C
X
HEARING
C
X
TALKING
C
X
DEXTERITY (hands/fingers)
C
X
USE OF COMPUTERS AND EQUIPMENT
F
X
LIFTING
up to 10 lbs.
F
X
10-25 lbs.
O
X
25-50 lbs.
O
X
50-100 lbs.
O
X
100+ lbs.
O
X
CARRYING
up to 10 lbs.
O
X
10-25 lbs.
O
X
25-50 lbs.
O
X
50-100 lbs.
O
X
100+ lbs.
O
X
BENDING/STOOPING
O
X
PUSHING/PULLING
O
X
TWISTING
O
X
CLIMBING
O
X
BALANCING
O
X
CROUCHING
O
X
KNEELING
O
X
CRAWLING
O
X
REACHING (i.e., overhead)
O
X
HANDLING
F
X
DRIVING
S
X
REPETITIVE MOVEMENTS (hands, feet)
O
X
MANAGING STRESS
C
X
RESOLVING CONFLICTS
C
X
WORKING CONDITIONS/ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: All conditions common to a construction site for residential housing including, but not limited to, the following (Indicate appropriate code from above):
Frequency Code
EXPOSURE (dust, dirt)
C
EXPOSURE (extreme heat - non-weather, flames)
S
EXPOSURE (extreme cold - non-weather)
)
O
EXPOSURE (fumes, odors)
O
EXPOSURE (viruses, infectious diseases)
F
EXPOSURE (water)
S
EXPOSURE (hazardous equipment)
NA
EXPOSURE (chemicals, hazardous materials)
O
UNEVEN TERRAIN
O
OUTDOOR WEATHER CONDITIONS
O
VIBRATION/NOISE
C
HEIGHTS
NA
Definitions - Physical Demands
Sitting: remaining in a seated position
Standing: remaining on one's feet in an upright position at a work station without moving about
Walking: Moving about on foot
Seeing: Perceiving with the eye
Hearing: Perceiving or listening to sound by ear
Talking: Articulating, speaking or discussing using spoken words
Dexterity: Skill in the use of hands and fingers
Lifting: Raising or lowering an object from one level to another (includes upward pulling)
Carrying: Transporting an object, usually holding it in the hands or arms or on the shoulder
Bending/Stooping: Bending the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist. Occurs to a considerable degree and requires full use of the lower extremities and back muscles.
Pushing: Exerting force upon an object so that the object moves away from the force (includes slapping, striking, and kicking)
Pulling: Exerting force upon an object so that the object moves toward the force (includes jerking).
Twisting: Rotating; moving to face in alternate direction.
Climbing: Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles, ropes and the like, using the feet, legs, and/or arms and hands.
Balancing: Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling when walking, standing, crouching, or running on narrow, slippery, or erratically moving surfaces; or maintaining body equilibrium when performing gymnastic feats.
Crouching: Bending the body downward and forward by bending the legs and spine.
Kneeling: Bending the legs at the knees to come to rest on the knee or knees.
Crawling: Moving about on the hands and knees or ha
Reaching: Extending the hands and arms in any direction
Handling: Seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or working with hands
……………………………………………………………………………….…………………………………………………………………………………
This general outline illustrates the type of work, which characterizes the Job Classification. It is not an all-encompassing statement of the specific duties, responsibilities and qualifications of individual positions assigned to the classification. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
$48k-114k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Board Assistant
Buffalo Mountain Co Op
Personal assistant job in Hardwick, VT
Description:
The board assistant is a stipend job, entailing an average of three hours/month, to support the board in administrative work. This includes attending monthly board meetings and taking notes. Our organization is growing and improving all of our systems, including our board operations. This role is a vital part of these improvements.
Status: Reports to Board Secretary
Wage: $20/hr with board discount of 15% on most items, with potential for increases based on performance
Requirements:
Duties and Responsibilities
Board meetings
1. Minutes
a. Attend monthly board meetings and act as the official note taker.
B. Distribute minutes before the next meeting and post official minutes to the website monthly
2. Maintain the living agenda document following board protocol, ensuring it is current and searchable
Policy Register and Board Documents
Post approved changes to the policy register
Support the Secretary in keeping all board documents current
Annual meeting
1. Attend annual meeting, including elections
2. Other support of the annual meeting as needed and assigned
Other duties as assigned.
General Expectations
1. Be committed to the Co-op's Mission, Vision, and Values.
2. Follow established policies and procedures.
3. Communicate in an open, respectful, and honest manner with everyone, inside and outside the organization.
4. Communicate proactively regarding workflow, problems, suggestions, etc.
5. Attend Board meetings as scheduled.
6. Perform required amounts of work in a timely fashion with a minimum of errors.
7. Adhere strictly to cthe onfidentiality of Board, staff, customer, and internal business information.
Physical Requirements
The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by the Incumbent to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, including prolonged sitting; repetitively use hands to finger, handle, or feel, including operation of a standard computer keyboard; reach with hands and arms and talk, see and hear. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust
focus.
Qualifications Needed for Position
The following experience and skills are considered essential:
- Experience with cooperatives or other Boards of Directors,
- High degree of integrity, and
- Facility with Google Docs.
External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled as defined under the Americans With Disabilities Act, must be able to perform the essential job functions (as listed) either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation to be determined by management on a case by case basis.
The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and the employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.
$20 hourly 3d ago
Superintendent Assistant
Sd Ireland
Personal assistant job in Burlington, VT
Join the SD Ireland Team - Help Build Vermont's Largest Project! Positions Available: * Foreman * Superintendent * Assistant Superintendent * Project Engineer About the Project SD Ireland Companies is proud to be leading construction on Burlington Square, a landmark development transforming the heart of downtown Burlington. This project - over 700,000 square feet across two 11-story towers - is the largest and tallest construction project ever built in Vermont.
We're seeking experienced construction professionals with proven commercial or multi-story project experience, strong leadership and communication skills, and a commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork-offering long-term growth across Vermont's top construction sectors.
Burlington Square will include:
* 400+ modern apartments
* Two 160-room hotels
* 40,000 sq. ft. of street-level retail
* A 420-space parking garage
Currently 25% complete, Burlington Square is reshaping the skyline and creating an entirely new downtown block - and we're looking for talented professionals to help us bring it to life.
About SD Ireland Companies
SD Ireland is a multi-generational, family-owned, industry-leading construction company built on a legacy of quality craftsmanship, hard work, and teamwork. With over 500 team members, we take projects from conceptual design through close out and ongoing management. Our diverse operations span residential, commercial, industrial, and heavy civil sectors, making SD Ireland one of Vermont's most respected and capable builders.
We offer a robust benefits package that includes health care with a matched health savings account, dental and vision coverage, short and long-term disability, life insurance, and optional accident and critical illness insurance, along with a generous 20% 401(k) match, paid time off, and holiday pay. S.D. Ireland Companies is an equal-opportunity employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Employee discount
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Parental leave
* Retirement plan
* Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
* Burlington, VT 05401 (Required)
Work Location: In person
$43k-138k yearly est. 15d ago
Fabrication Assistant
Simon Pearce 3.9
Personal assistant job in Windsor, VT
Our Foundation:
Mission: We shape timeless and functional designs from simple, natural materials to elevate everyday life.
Vision: To celebrate the beauty of objects with real, authentic character.
Values: Dignity & Respect | Ownership & Initiative | Commitment to Quality & Craft | Learning & Growth Together
Position Summary:
The Fabrication Assistant will work directly with the Director of Operations and the CNC Computer Programmer in the creation of forms, moulds, and tools utilized in the production of high quality, hand-blown, glass. This role will be responsible for programming moulds for the CNC machine, managing the finished forms inventory, preparing the moulds for glassblower use on the production floor, preparing the materials required for the creation of moulds and forms, as well as general organization and maintenance of mould shop and equipment.
We offer competitive pay and a benefit package that includes: medical, dental, and vision coverage, employer paid life & disability, paid time off, 401k retirement plan with employer match, and tuition reimbursement assistance. Additionally, we offer exclusive employee discounts on both our glass and pottery products and at our restaurant.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
Create CAD files using Solidworks software and write programs using Mastercam software to create wood, graphite, or cast iron molds for glassblowing production
Interpret detailed drawings and prepare stock for machining
Operate CNC Milling Machine, load/unload material, indicate vices/fixtures, finish work
Operate various shop machinery, like band saw, table saw, planer, and knee milling machine
Inspect and verify conformance to specifications
Assemble and prepare molds for production
Support the Forms Supervisor through general maintenance of equipment and mold construction
Keep an accurate inventory of all molds and tools
Maintain a clean workspace
Qualifications
Qualifications Required:
High School Diploma or GED education
CNC Vertical Milling Machine Programming Certification
Familiarity with Solidworks and Mastercam
Excellent verbal and written communications skills and the ability to interpret communication and instructions from others
Experience in manufacturing facility
Experience in welding, wood sawmill, lathe work, and knee milling
Knowledge of fabrication methods including, but not limited to: woodworking, metals and alloys forming, and standard wood and machine shop machinery preferred
Excellent mathematical and geometric competence required
Ability to read and comprehend simple written instructions and follow prioritized lists
Ability to work independently
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
The physical demands and work environment characteristics 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.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Simon Pearce is committed to the policy of equal employment opportunity and to provide all employees with the work environment necessary to enable them to advance on merit as far as their talents and skills will take them, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, status as a protected class of veteran, or any other legally protected status.
$32k-44k yearly est. 9d ago
Retail Assistant
Barrel One Collective
Personal assistant job in Bridgewater, VT
Employment Type: Part-Time, Non-Exempt Reports To: General Manager
Barrel One Collective (B1C) is a fast-growing hospitality brand that combines exceptional guest experiences with thoughtfully curated retail offerings. Our Long Trail Brewery Pub and Visitor Center is a must-visit destination for beer lovers, foodies, and outdoor enthusiasts. We're passionate about quality, craft, and creating a welcoming space for all.
Position Overview:
We're seeking a customer-focused and detail-oriented Retail Assistant to join the team at Long Trail Brewery. In this role, you'll be the face of our retail space, helping guests find the perfect merchandise, managing inventory, and ensuring a smooth and enjoyable shopping experience. This position requires weekend and evening availability and is a great fit for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, guest-facing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Greet and assist guests in the retail area, providing friendly, knowledgeable service
Operate the point-of-sale (POS) system accurately for purchases and returns
Fulfill and package web orders in coordination with our delivery services
Ensure merchandise is properly labeled, displayed, and well-stocked
Maintain clean, organized, and visually appealing retail displays
Receive shipments, assist with inventory counts, and communicate stock needs
Support daily financial reconciliation and coordinate with the Finance team
Collaborate with Marketing on promotional signage and merchandising strategies
Communicate with Operations, Maintenance, and QA to ensure a safe and sanitary environment
Qualifications:
Prior experience in retail or customer service; hospitality industry experience a plus
Comfortable using POS systems and basic computer applications
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to multitask and stay organized in a high-traffic setting
Reliable, flexible, and available to work weekends, holidays, and varied shifts
Why Join Us:
Barrel One Collective values passion, integrity, and a commitment to delivering excellent guest experiences. As a Retail Assistant, you'll be part of a close-knit team, surrounded by great people, great beer, and the energy of one of Vermont's most iconic breweries. If you're enthusiastic about craft beer, customer service, and being part of a growing company, we want to hear from you.
Apply now to be part of the next chapter at Long Trail Brewery.
$44k-140k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Toddler Assistant
Berkshire Family YMCA 4.4
Personal assistant job in Bennington, VT
Job Description
About Company:
MISSION
Berkshire Family YMCA is a 501(c)(3) cause-driven nonprofit organization whose mission is to put Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility into programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all.
VISION
The Y's Commitment to America is developing new generations of changemakers who will create communities we all want to live in. We envision communities where all people achieve health, gain confidence, make connections and feel secure at every stage of life.
PURPOSE
The Y is the leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community by connecting all people to their potential, purpose and each other. Working locally, we focus on empowering young people, improving health and well-being, and inspiring action in and across communities. By bringing together people from different backgrounds, perspectives and generations, we ensure that we all have access to the opportunities, relationships and resources necessary to learn, grow, and thrive.
VALUES
CARING: Show a sincere concern for others
HONESTY: Be truthful in what you say and do
RESPECT: Treat each other as we'd all like to be treated
RESPONSIBILITY: Be accountable for your promises and actions
PERSONALITY
WELCOMING: We're open to all and create spaces where you can be, belong and become
GENUINE: We value who you are and encourage you to be true to yourself and others
NURTURING: We're with you on your path to reach your full potential
HOPEFUL: We believe in your ability to inspire a brighter tomorrow
DETERMINED: We work relentlessly to strengthen communities, starting with you
AREAS OF IMPACT
FOR YOUTH DEVELOPMENT: Empowering young people to reach their full potential
FOR HEALTHY LIVING: Improving individual and community well-being
FOR SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY: Providing support and inspiring action in our communities
About the Role:
The Toddler Assistant plays a crucial role in fostering a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for young children. This position involves supporting lead teachers in implementing educational activities that promote social, emotional, and cognitive development. The assistant will engage with toddlers through play, helping them explore their surroundings and develop essential skills. Additionally, the role requires maintaining a clean and organized classroom, ensuring that all materials are safe and accessible. Ultimately, the Toddler Assistant contributes to creating a positive learning atmosphere that encourages curiosity and growth in young children.
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience working with young children, preferably in a daycare or educational setting.
Basic understanding of child development principles.
Preferred Qualifications:
Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field.
CPR and First Aid certification.
Experience with curriculum development for toddlers.
Responsibilities:
Assist lead teachers in planning and executing daily activities and lesson plans tailored to toddlers' developmental needs.
Supervise and engage with children during playtime, ensuring their safety and encouraging positive interactions.
Help maintain a clean and organized classroom environment, including sanitizing toys and materials.
Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding children's progress and daily activities.
Support the implementation of behavioral management strategies to promote a positive learning environment.
Skills:
The required skills for this position include strong communication and interpersonal abilities, which are essential for interacting with both children and their families. Organizational skills are vital for maintaining a structured classroom environment and ensuring that all materials are in order. Patience and adaptability are crucial as toddlers can be unpredictable, and the assistant must respond to their needs effectively. Preferred skills, such as knowledge of early childhood education practices, will enhance the assistant's ability to contribute to lesson planning and implementation. Overall, these skills are utilized daily to create a supportive and engaging atmosphere that fosters children's growth and development.
Part-time Employment Benefits:Work that makes a difference Fun atmosphere Discounted program fees Opportunities for training Opportunities for advancement
$30k-34k yearly est. 15d ago
Cashier Assistant (Front End)
Costco Wholesale Corporation 4.6
Personal assistant job in Colchester, VT
California applicants: Please click here to review the Costco Applicant Privacy Notice. The jobs listed are examples of the typical kinds of positions that Costco may hire for when openings exist. The listing does not mean that any positions are currently open or available at Costco.
Position Summary:
Packs member orders into boxes and transfers items to a separate cart for cashiers. Performs cleanup, cart retrieval, merchandise restocking and runs for items as directed.
For additional information about pay ranges, click here.
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, health benefits (medical/dental/vision/hearing aid/pharmacy/behavioral health/employee assistance), health care reimbursement account, dependent care assistance plan, short-term disability and long-term disability insurance, AD&D insurance, life insurance, 401(k), and stock purchase plan to eligible employees.
$35k-39k yearly est. 24d ago
Personal Care Assistant
Dartmouth Health
Personal assistant job in White River Junction, VT
Personal Care Assistant – Help at Home Full Time, Days Why work as a Personal Care Assistant at Visiting Nurse and Hospice for Vermont and New Hampshire? * You really get to know your clients and become an integral part of their care team. * You are part of a cohesive patient-care team.
* You get to be an important part of the community where you live.
* You have a work/life balance that can match the flexibility you need.
Benefits include:
* Employee Referral Bonuses
* Online LinkedIn Learning
* Be a part of the renowned Dartmouth Health system
Locations:
* Upper Valley area
Visiting Nurse and Hospice for VT & NHcovers more than 70 towns delivering superior nursing, rehabilitation, hospice, and personal care services with proven effectiveness, integrity, and compassion. Our only goal is to help the people in our communities. When you join Visiting Nurse and Hospice for VT & NH, you’ll become part of a dedicated team delivering outstanding home health and hospice services that enrich the lives of the people we serve.
Personal Care Assistantsat VNHProvides non-medical services, hands-on client contact including but not limited to: homemaking, helping with activities of daily living such as meal plan preparation, grooming, toileting, eating, dressing, reminding clients to take medications, and transportation in order to support client independence and safety so they may remain in their home.
The Personal Care Assistant will:
* Under the supervision of the Long-Term Care Services Manager the PCA provides direct care to the client as outlined in the Plan of Care which may include but not limited to:
* Bathing
* Toileting
* Eating
* Dressing
* Transportation of clients in employee’s personal vehicle
* Prepare meals; grocery shop, perform general cooking, and store foods appropriately in containers, utilizing safe food handling standards
* Clean living areas including kitchen, bathroom, bedroom and sitting areas; includes the possible use of vacuum cleaners, brooms, general household cleaners, general household trash removal
* Complete errands for the client
* Medication cueingwithoutadministering
* Inform the Long-Term Care Services Manager of any changes in the client's condition or home environment.
* Record activities and submit client-related and administrative paperwork on a timely basis, i.e. time sheets, errand sheets, or other documentation.
Minimum Requirements:
* High school graduate or equivalent required.
* Experience with personal care of the disabled and/or elderly preferred.
* Ability to use iPhone preferred.
* Willingness to learn to use iPhone and apps required.
Salary Range (depending on experience):
* Minimum: $17.00
* Maximum: $26.35
* Most Starting at: $24.50
We would love to meet you and tell you more about this engaging and fulfilling part of our healthcare delivery system. Our recruiters can explain the different roles, our service area, the unique aspects of home and hospice care, and the many benefits we can offer your career and personal life.
Visiting Nurse and Hospice for Vermont and New Hampshire (VNH) will never require candidates to provide personally identifying information such as social security number, date of birth, street address, or banking information in order to submit an application for employment. Identifying information will only be requested after an offer of employment has been extended and accepted, for the purposes of security screening and onboarding. If you experience a request for your personal information prior to acceptance of an offer of employment, please contact VNH’s Human Resources Department immediately at ************ or *******************.
As part of Dartmouth Health, Visiting Nurse and Hospice for VT & NH is an equal-opportunity employer.
* Area of Interest:Clinical Support;
* Employment Type:Full Time;
* Job ID:1531
Dartmouth Health is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Dartmouth Hitchcock Clinics comply with applicable Federal civil rights laws and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. We do not exclude or treat people differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.
$28k-33k yearly est. Easy Apply 42d ago
OT-Assistant
Genesis Healthcare 4.0
Personal assistant job in Rutland, VT
At Powerback, we're on a mission to improve lives. As the leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, we help older adults stay active and thrive while providing essential therapy for children at home and in school. With over 38 years of trusted service, our reach spans skilled nursing centers, assisted and independent living facilities, outpatient clinics, and home-based care. We're proud to deliver personalized care exactly where and when it's needed most.
Join an industry-leading team that restores hope and makes a lasting impact. If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference and want to be part of the future of rehabilitation and wellness, Powerback is the place for you.
**Why Powerback?**
+ **Benefits:** We offer Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to Full-Time team members. We offer Dental and Vision to Part-Time team members.
+ **Paid Time Off** : We offer generous paid time off to Full-Time and Part-Time team members.
+ **Support for New Grads:** Our Powerback Clinical Mentorship Program kicks off on day one, helping you learn from the best in the field.
+ **Continuing Education:** Keep growing with free CEUs through Medbridge.
+ **H-1B Visa & Relocation Assistance:** We support Visa or Green Card sponsorships, plus our Journey Travel Program lets you work across the U.S. with the security of a full-time role.
+ **Perks at Powerback:** Enjoy exclusive discounts on Wireless/TV, Home/Auto/Renters and Pet Insurance, Childcare, Eldercare, and more. Earn rewards through our PowerZone Employee Recognition Program, and expand your expertise with our Clinicians in Action professional development program.
Responsibilities
**Title:** Occupational Therapy Assistant
**Location/work environment:** In facility
**Reporting structure:** Reporting to Director of Rehab
As an Occupational Therapy Assistant, you help patients get well. You are the person who can bring their power back. In doing this, you will implement occupational therapy programs and activities, follow developed recovery plans, and deliver therapy treatments.
You're a healer and a helper, which is why you got into this line of work.
You're equally adept at addressing the whole patient and seeing them as an individual. You know your goal is to execute a program that will restore, reinforce, and enhance their physical abilities and independence.
You're adaptable to the needs of the patient and can find joy in the variety of the work and the settings.
You're a teammate and are looking for collaboration with your peers, but you're also happy to make referrals to help your patient get the care they need to thrive.
You know that being an Occupational Therapy Assistant means putting patients first; ensuring patients and their families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere.
If this sounds like you, we'd love to meet you!
Powerback Rehabilitation (Powerback) is a new way of delivering recovery, rehabilitation, respiratory, and wellness services to patients across the nation. We deliver an empowered approach to achieving your full potential by providing integrated and individualized solutions. Our reimagined approach to rehabilitation connects directly to the patient experience, which is centered on transforming the road to recovery for everyone and helping patients get their power back. It's patient-centered care that provides a sustainable way of feeling better, moving better, breathing better, and living better.
Working in a company that values growth and understands what it means to be a caregiver is refreshing. Our CEO is a former staff therapist. We offer growth, paths forward, and we are committed to patient-centered care. We are growing, stable, and need people like you, who have a calling to help people thrive.
Isn't it time for you to work with a team where 86% of them know and feel their work makes a difference? So much so, we're certified as a 2023 Great Place to Work.
Now is the time for you to join Powerback.
Powerback has streamlined our hiring process:
1. Applying takes 3 minutes, give or take.
2. You'll hear back from us within 1 business day.
3. If you meet the qualifications, a recruiter will call you for a 10-minute conversation within 2-3 business days, depending on your availability.
4. You will then be presented to the hiring manager
5. The hiring manager will reach out within a business day to schedule the interview.
This all happens within 1-5 business days from the phone screen.
6. After your interview, the hiring manager makes a quick decision. We aim to accomplish this within the week.
7. If the hiring manager wants to move forward, you will hear from us within a business day, because we are excited to get you started!
Qualifications
1. Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant Program according to AOTA & ACOTE standards.
2. Initial certification obtained from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy.
3. They must be licensed and/or eligible for licensure as required in the state of practice.
Posted Salary Range
USD $38.00 - USD $38.00 /Hr.
Genesis HealthCare, Inc. and all affiliated entities (collectively "Genesis") has a strong commitment to diversity that is fully supported and practiced by our officers and leadership team. Genesis provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, HIV status, national origin, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, amnesty, military status or status as protected veterans, or any other legally protected characteristic. Genesis is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and our goal is to foster an inclusive and accessible workplace free from discrimination and harassment where everyone has equal opportunities to succeed.
$38 hourly 60d+ ago
Recovery Assistant - Overnight Shift
Divided Sky Foundation
Personal assistant job in Ludlow, VT
We are looking for a full-time Addiction Recovery Assistant to join our team and make a difference in the lives of others!
The Divided Sky Foundation is an abstinence-based 12 Step residential recovery program located in Ludlow, Vermont. Our mission is to provide educational and introspective programming to foster a sober and productive foundation for individuals affected by addiction. By offering a diverse collection of strategies and approaches to recovery - anchored in the 12 Steps, emotional sobriety, and mindfulness - we will support individuals to construct and utilize the tools necessary to thrive in long-term recovery.
General Description
The Recovery Assistant serves as a personal guide and liaison for individuals in recovery from addictions at the Divided Sky Residential Recovery Program. The Recovery Assistant's primary role is to facilitate and monitor daily routines of residential programming and living. The duties include providing emotional support and a safe environment for individuals in our community, supporting the rest of the team through participation in our processes and systems, keeping up with the cleanliness of the facility, and otherwise providing boots on the ground support as needed in our 24/7 program. They should set an example of a strong recovery with an ability to empathize and perform stable boundaries. This is a boots-on-the-ground and fast-paced job that requires a great deal of time on your feet, climbing stairs, and moving around the facility.
Accountabilities
Provide oversight to guests during housekeeping, meal service, and daily activities.
Provide a complete and comprehensive orientation for new guests to rules, handbook, expectations, programming, and areas needed for assistance within the first 48 hours.
Support guests in their departures following discharge protocols.
Complete all forms for departure for all guests and supervise and assist with gathering their belongings.
Organize and facilitate specific recreation, physical fitness, and appropriate leisure activities for both inside and outside of the facility.
Supervise guests during off-property events, activities, or volunteer work.
Assist guests in crisis situations involving social, emotional, health, and other problems.
Administer Urine Analysis (UA); accurately complete information in the system.
With experience and training, co-facilitate educational groups and recovery programming.
Conduct periodic guest room checks with the development of a corrective action plan if needed.
Identify verbal and non-verbal cues for potential aggressive behavior and apply de-escalation techniques.
Maintain detailed notes during the shift and complete the appropriate reports promptly
Oversee guests' recreational activities, and transport clients to A.A. meetings, medical appointments, and other functions as requested by supervisor.
Welcome new guests following intake protocols. Complete all intake forms on admission of all guests, including orientation form, and initial searches of belongings.
Provide mentoring to guests with appropriate program-centric guidance for solutions.
Other duties as may be assigned from time to time.
Core Values - Promote and adhere to the workplace values of kindness, teamwork, empathy, integrity, excellence and mission
Education, Experience, Skills
High school diploma or equivalent required; advanced degree preferred.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required.
Comfortability with learning and adapting on the fly is required.
Ability to work collaboratively and compassionately is required.
Lived experience in, or an understanding of, recovery is strongly preferred.
Experience and training working in the addiction and recovery field, residential programming, or mental health treatment strongly preferred.
Vermont Recovery Coach Certification (CRC), CCAR RCA (Recovery Coach Academy), is a bonus.
A good sense of humor is a bonus.
Must have or be able to obtain current First Aid and CPR card (company provided where needed).
Physical Job Requirements
Walking, standing, stooping, crouching, regularly lifting up to 10 pounds, occasionally lifting up to 50 pounds, driving, ascending/descending stairs, keyboarding.
This position requires work in both indoor and outdoor environments year round.
$44k-140k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Personal Care Assistant (PCA) - $25/hr
Bayada Home Health Care 4.5
Personal assistant job in Bradford, VT
**Discover Rewarding Work as a Personal Care Assistant (PCA)!** Are you looking for a meaningful career, where you can make a difference in the lives of others-and yours as well? At BAYADA, we seek people who share our passion for caring and are committed to helping people live their best lives at home. As a member of our personal care and companionship team, you will do meaningful work, and be valued, respected, and heard. While you support clients one-on-one with activities of daily living, we'll support you with training, flexibility, and a team dedicated to creating a great employee experience. We are actively recruiting in **Bradford,** for a Personal Care Assistant (PCA) to serve our clients reliably.
**Pay Rate** : $25.00/hr., plus mileage reimbursement $0.55/per mile, and weekly pay
**What you'll do:**
+ Following a written plan of care by a registered nurse, you'll provide personal care services, household support, and companion care services to help adults stay safe and independent at home.
As a BAYADA Personal Care Assistant (PCA), you'll have the opportunity to develop close relationships with your clients while you help them with:
+ Activities of daily living: bathing, grooming, toileting, nail care, etc.
+ Household support: light housekeeping, laundry, bed making, etc.
+ Meal preparation and feeding
+ Range of motion/exercises
+ Assisting with ambulation (Transfers/use of mechanical lifting devices)
+ Medication reminders
**What makes you a great candidate:**
+ A **minimum of one year of professional home health or patient care experience** is required.
+ Exceptional applicants without experience may be considered and trained.
+ A passion for caregiving and a desire to help others.
+ A commitment to being present and providing quality care.
+ Empathy, patience, kindness, and respect.
+ Ability to travel to clients' homes as assigned.
+ The commitment to deliver patient care as you would want those you love to be treated, with compassion, excellence, and reliability - _The BAYADA Way._
**Why you'll love what you do at BAYADA**
As a BAYADA Personal Care Assistant (PCA), you'll enjoy:
+ Weekly pay
+ Flexible work/life balance schedules
+ Short commute times - we try to match you to opportunities near you
+ One-on-one patient care
+ PTO and benefit offerings as eligible
+ Career advancement support, including ongoing training and scholarships
+ The highest safety standards
**As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates.**
BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability. Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in here (************************** .
BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.
$25 hourly 23d ago
Board Assistant
Buffalo Mountain Co Op
Personal assistant job in Hardwick, VT
The board assistant is a stipend job, entailing an average of three hours/month, to support the board in administrative work. This includes attending monthly board meetings and taking notes. Our organization is growing and improving all of our systems, including our board operations. This role is a vital part of these improvements.
Status: Reports to Board Secretary
Wage: $20/hr with board discount of 15% on most items, with potential for increases based on performance
Requirements
Duties and Responsibilities
Board meetings
1. Minutes
a. Attend monthly board meetings and act as the official note taker.
B. Distribute minutes before the next meeting and post official minutes to the website monthly
2. Maintain the living agenda document following board protocol, ensuring it is current and searchable
Policy Register and Board Documents
Post approved changes to the policy register
Support the Secretary in keeping all board documents current
Annual meeting
1. Attend annual meeting, including elections
2. Other support of the annual meeting as needed and assigned
Other duties as assigned.
General Expectations
1. Be committed to the Co-op's Mission, Vision, and Values.
2. Follow established policies and procedures.
3. Communicate in an open, respectful, and honest manner with everyone, inside and outside the organization.
4. Communicate proactively regarding workflow, problems, suggestions, etc.
5. Attend Board meetings as scheduled.
6. Perform required amounts of work in a timely fashion with a minimum of errors.
7. Adhere strictly to cthe onfidentiality of Board, staff, customer, and internal business information.
Physical Requirements
The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by the Incumbent to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, including prolonged sitting; repetitively use hands to finger, handle, or feel, including operation of a standard computer keyboard; reach with hands and arms and talk, see and hear. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust
focus.
Qualifications Needed for Position
The following experience and skills are considered essential:
- Experience with cooperatives or other Boards of Directors,
- High degree of integrity, and
- Facility with Google Docs.
External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled as defined under the Americans With Disabilities Act, must be able to perform the essential job functions (as listed) either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation to be determined by management on a case by case basis.
The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and the employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.
Salary Description $20/hr for three hrs a month
$20 hourly 60d+ ago
Retail Assistant
Barrel One Collective
Personal assistant job in Bridgewater, VT
Job Description
Employment Type: Part-Time, Non-Exempt Reports To: General Manager
Barrel One Collective (B1C) is a fast-growing hospitality brand that combines exceptional guest experiences with thoughtfully curated retail offerings. Our Long Trail Brewery Pub and Visitor Center is a must-visit destination for beer lovers, foodies, and outdoor enthusiasts. We're passionate about quality, craft, and creating a welcoming space for all.
Position Overview:
We're seeking a customer-focused and detail-oriented Retail Assistant to join the team at Long Trail Brewery. In this role, you'll be the face of our retail space, helping guests find the perfect merchandise, managing inventory, and ensuring a smooth and enjoyable shopping experience. This position requires weekend and evening availability and is a great fit for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, guest-facing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Greet and assist guests in the retail area, providing friendly, knowledgeable service
Operate the point-of-sale (POS) system accurately for purchases and returns
Fulfill and package web orders in coordination with our delivery services
Ensure merchandise is properly labeled, displayed, and well-stocked
Maintain clean, organized, and visually appealing retail displays
Receive shipments, assist with inventory counts, and communicate stock needs
Support daily financial reconciliation and coordinate with the Finance team
Collaborate with Marketing on promotional signage and merchandising strategies
Communicate with Operations, Maintenance, and QA to ensure a safe and sanitary environment
Qualifications:
Prior experience in retail or customer service; hospitality industry experience a plus
Comfortable using POS systems and basic computer applications
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to multitask and stay organized in a high-traffic setting
Reliable, flexible, and available to work weekends, holidays, and varied shifts
Why Join Us:
Barrel One Collective values passion, integrity, and a commitment to delivering excellent guest experiences. As a Retail Assistant, you'll be part of a close-knit team, surrounded by great people, great beer, and the energy of one of Vermont's most iconic breweries. If you're enthusiastic about craft beer, customer service, and being part of a growing company, we want to hear from you.
Apply now to be part of the next chapter at Long Trail Brewery.
$44k-140k yearly est. 27d ago
Infant Assistant
Berkshire Family YMCA 4.4
Personal assistant job in Bennington, VT
Job Description
About Company:
MISSION
Berkshire Family YMCA is a 501(c)(3) cause-driven nonprofit organization whose mission is to put Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility into programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all.
VISION
The Y's Commitment to America is developing new generations of changemakers who will create communities we all want to live in. We envision communities where all people achieve health, gain confidence, make connections and feel secure at every stage of life.
PURPOSE
The Y is the leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community by connecting all people to their potential, purpose and each other. Working locally, we focus on empowering young people, improving health and well-being, and inspiring action in and across communities. By bringing together people from different backgrounds, perspectives and generations, we ensure that we all have access to the opportunities, relationships and resources necessary to learn, grow, and thrive.
VALUES
CARING: Show a sincere concern for others
HONESTY: Be truthful in what you say and do
RESPECT: Treat each other as we'd all like to be treated
RESPONSIBILITY: Be accountable for your promises and actions
PERSONALITY
WELCOMING: We're open to all and create spaces where you can be, belong and become
GENUINE: We value who you are and encourage you to be true to yourself and others
NURTURING: We're with you on your path to reach your full potential
HOPEFUL: We believe in your ability to inspire a brighter tomorrow
DETERMINED: We work relentlessly to strengthen communities, starting with you
AREAS OF IMPACT
FOR YOUTH DEVELOPMENT: Empowering young people to reach their full potential
FOR HEALTHY LIVING: Improving individual and community well-being
FOR SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY: Providing support and inspiring action in our communities
About the Role:
The Infant Assistant plays a crucial role in supporting the development and well-being of infants in a nurturing environment. This position involves working closely with caregivers and educators to ensure that each infant receives personalized attention and care tailored to their individual needs. The primary goal is to create a safe, stimulating, and loving atmosphere that promotes healthy growth and development. The Infant Assistant will also help implement age-appropriate activities that encourage cognitive, social, and emotional development. Ultimately, this role contributes significantly to the foundational experiences that shape a child's early years.
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience working with infants or young children in a childcare setting.
Preferred Qualifications:
Certification in Infant and Toddler Development or Child Development Associate (CDA).
First Aid and CPR certification.
Responsibilities:
Assist in the daily care of infants, including feeding, diapering, and maintaining hygiene.
Support the implementation of educational activities and playtime that promote developmental milestones.
Monitor and document each infant's progress and behavior, reporting any concerns to the lead caregiver.
Collaborate with other staff members to create a cohesive and supportive environment for both infants and families.
Maintain a clean and organized space, ensuring that all materials and equipment are safe and age-appropriate.
Skills:
The required skills for this position include strong communication and interpersonal abilities, which are essential for effectively interacting with infants and their families. Patience and empathy are crucial as the Infant Assistant will be responding to the needs of young children who may not yet be able to express themselves verbally. Organizational skills are also important for maintaining a structured environment and ensuring that all tasks are completed efficiently. Preferred skills such as knowledge of child development principles will enhance the ability to support infants' growth effectively. Additionally, the ability to work collaboratively with a team will foster a positive atmosphere that benefits both the infants and the staff.
Part-time/Seasonal Employment Benefits:Work that makes a difference Fun atmosphere Discounted program fees Opportunities for training Opportunities for advancement
$30k-34k yearly est. 28d ago
Personal Care Assistant
Dartmouth Health
Personal assistant job in White River Junction, VT
Personal Care Assistant - Help at Home PRN, Days Why work as a Personal Care Assistant at Visiting Nurse and Hospice for Vermont and New Hampshire? * You really get to know your clients and become an integral part of their care team. * You are part of a cohesive patient-care team.
* You get to be an important part of the community where you live.
* You have a work/life balance that can match the flexibility you need.
Benefits include:
* Employee Referral Bonuses
* Online LinkedIn Learning
* Be a part of the renowned Dartmouth Health system
Locations:
* Upper Valley area
Visiting Nurse and Hospice for VT & NHcovers more than 70 towns delivering superior nursing, rehabilitation, hospice, and personal care services with proven effectiveness, integrity, and compassion. Our only goal is to help the people in our communities. When you join Visiting Nurse and Hospice for VT & NH, you'll become part of a dedicated team delivering outstanding home health and hospice services that enrich the lives of the people we serve.
Personal Care Assistantsat VNHProvides non-medical services, hands-on client contact including but not limited to: homemaking, helping with activities of daily living such as meal plan preparation, grooming, toileting, eating, dressing, reminding clients to take medications, and transportation in order to support client independence and safety so they may remain in their home.
The Personal Care Assistant will:
* Under the supervision of the Long-Term Care Services Manager the PCA provides direct care to the client as outlined in the Plan of Care which may include but not limited to:
* Bathing
* Toileting
* Eating
* Dressing
* Transportation of clients in employee's personal vehicle
* Prepare meals; grocery shop, perform general cooking, and store foods appropriately in containers, utilizing safe food handling standards
* Clean living areas including kitchen, bathroom, bedroom and sitting areas; includes the possible use of vacuum cleaners, brooms, general household cleaners, general household trash removal
* Complete errands for the client
* Medication cueingwithoutadministering
* Inform the Long-Term Care Services Manager of any changes in the client's condition or home environment.
* Record activities and submit client-related and administrative paperwork on a timely basis, i.e. time sheets, errand sheets, or other documentation.
* High school graduate or equivalent required.
* Experience with personal care of the disabled and/or elderly preferred.
* Ability to use iPhone preferred.
* Willingness to learn to use iPhone and apps required.
* Minimum: $17.00
* Maximum: $26.35
* Most Starting at: $24.50
We would love to meet you and tell you more about this engaging and fulfilling part of our healthcare delivery system. Our recruiters can explain the different roles, our service area, the unique aspects of home and hospice care, and the many benefits we can offer your career and personal life.
Visiting Nurse and Hospice for Vermont and New Hampshire (VNH) will never require candidates to provide personally identifying information such as social security number, date of birth, street address, or banking information in order to submit an application for employment. Identifying information will only be requested after an offer of employment has been extended and accepted, for the purposes of security screening and onboarding. If you experience a request for your personal information prior to acceptance of an offer of employment, please contact VNH's Human Resources Department immediately at ************ or *******************.
As part of Dartmouth Health, Visiting Nurse and Hospice for VT & NH is an equal-opportunity employer.
* Area of Interest:Clinical Support;
* Employment Type:Per Diem;
* Job ID:1543
Dartmouth Health is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Dartmouth Hitchcock Clinics comply with applicable Federal civil rights laws and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. We do not exclude or treat people differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.