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  • Caregiver

    Brookdale Senior Living 4.2company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Buffalo, NY

    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.
    $28k-34k yearly est. 3d ago
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  • PCA/HHA

    Allwel

    Personal care assistant job in Buffalo, NY

    Allwel - Western New York - Our goal is to make in-home care accessible for all. We are looking for already certified PCAs and HHAs who love what they do! Benefits of being part of the Allwel family $75 bonus every time we hire someone you refer Location -We hate commuting too-and we'll do our best to provide clients as close to you as possible. Flexibility - flexible shifts and days Education/Learning - Paid annual in-services and courses will be at your fingertips every day to help you grow in your position and gain professional experience for future opportunities. PTO - Earn up to 56 hours off a year. Vision and dental benefits after just 90 days. Daily Pay- Get up 30% of your paycheck on demand. Work Location · Multiple locations Work Remotely · No Job Types Full-time, Part-time Allwel is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. Employment is at-will and neither this job description nor any other oral or written representations may be considered a contract for any specific period of time
    $29k-40k yearly est. 3d ago
  • HHA

    Absolut Care 4.2company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Orchard Park, NY

    Performs various resident care activities and related non-professional services necessary in caring for the personal needs and comfort of the residents. RESPONSIBILITIES: Performs various resident care activities and related non-professional services necessary in caring for the personal needs and comfort of the residents Help patients with personal hygiene, dressing, bathing and other daily tasks. Perform basic health care services for patients including checking vital signs or administering prescription medication. Help with general light housekeeping. Make transportation arrangements as needed. Work with a nurse, personal care aide, a CNA, nurse aide, nursing assistant, and other caregivers and medical professionals. Observe and report on patient condition. REQUIREMENTS: PCA or HHA certification required Must be at least 18 years old High School Diploma or equivalent required Must demonstrate knowledge of age specific developmental factors specific to adult and geriatric residents. Must be flexible, punctual, professional, and reliable Strong customer service skills and compassion Benefits: Competitive pay with weekly or same-day pay options. Paid Time Off (PTO) to support work-life balance. Comprehensive health, vision, dental, and life insurance plans. Generous referral bonus program. Supportive work environment with opportunities for growth. Apply today and become part of a team making a meaningful impact ever
    $28k-34k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Days on Grand Island - Home Health Aide (HHA) Jobs

    Caregivers 4.3company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Grand Island, NY

    Are you a certified Home Health Aide (HHA)? Are you dependable and caring? Then CareGivers is looking for someone just like you! Job Opening: Home Health Aide - must be certified HHA or CNA Branch:Tonawanda, NY Available Shifts: Day Shifts - various shift lengths and start times. If your client gets weekend coverage, you will be asked to participate in the weekend shift rotation Hourly Rate: $18.65 / hour Reliable vehicle & valid driver's license required - shopping and running errands for clients is part of the job. Mileage paid. Flexible Scheduling Paid Time Off (up to 56 hours) Employee Referral Bonus (up to $600 per referral) Weekly Paychecks (direct deposit or check ) Paid Travel Time Between Cases 401k & Benefits Available For Qualified Employees Submit An Employment Inquiry Or call us! ************** DUTIES:Your day might include: providing a safe way for clients to feel clean and refreshed (personal care); learning some new recipes and preparing meals; tidying their home to keep them healthy and being sure they follow their medication schedule. Other care may be needed to keep them safe. View job description » HHA or CNA certification required (expired HHA ok) Will transition CNA to HHA with a free one-day class Would consider PCA for this position dependent on quad case experience. Qualified nursing students can work for us as Home Health Aides - ask us how! Must be caring, dependable, & must meet health requirements Must have reliable vehicle & valid driver's license Must be 18 or older About Us... CareGivers is a licensed home care agency with 12 branches in Upstate New York and Western Pennsylvania. We have been providing quality, compassionate home care for over 50 years, and we are always looking for positive and skilled professionals to join our growing team. Come work for a company that feels like family! EOE/AA Disability/Veteran Submit An Employment Inquiry Tel: ************** Fax: ************** Job Features Job CategoryCNA Jobs , Home Health Aide Jobs
    $18.7 hourly 3d ago
  • Child Care Therapy Aide- Full Time & Part Time

    Child and Family Services 4.5company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Buffalo, NY

    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.
    $20 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Personal Assistant For Cdpap

    Axzons Health System Corporation

    Personal care assistant job in Niagara Falls, NY

    Personal Assistant to care for elderly patients. Patient needing help with activities of daily living, feeding, showers etc. Experience to work with elderly is required. Must be patient and understanding, reliable, communicative. Must have have GED. Must have clean background, drug and disease free. Will need to have a current General physical with current immunizations and drug tests will be required done annually.
    $49k-83k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Respite Provider - Onsite

    Summit Educational Resources 4.0company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Amherst, NY

    Join Our Team and Make a Difference Every Day Respite Provider - Onsite Pay: $18.54/hour Schedule: Per Diem, flexible schedule of 3-19 hours per week, afternoons and weekends 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 Respite Provider (Onsite) Provide group respite care to individuals with developmental disabilities in a site-based setting. Deliver person-centered support, encourage independence, and promote community participation 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 respite services to families/caregivers of individuals with developmental disabilities * Complies with agency Incident Reporting Policies and Procedures * Manages Behavioral Challenges of individuals served * Safely transports individuals receiving services to and from program locations EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: * High School Diploma required * Six months combined work, volunteer, internship and/or applicable training and education with the 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!
    $18.5 hourly 10d ago
  • In-Home Respite (Traditional & Intensive)

    The Summit Center 4.4company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Amherst, NY

    Join Our Team and Make a Difference Every Day In-Home Respite (Traditional & Intensive) Pay: $18.54/hour Schedule: Per Diem job and is 3 - 20 hours per week, mostly late afternoon, evening and weekend hours 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 In-Home Respite Provide in-home or community-based relief services to families of individuals with developmental disabilities. Support person-centered care, promote independence, and offer opportunities for community involvement in inclusive settings whenever possible. The schedule is flexible, you set up your own hours with the family, mostly late afternoon, evening and weekend hours. This is a per diem job and is 3 - 20 hours per week. You choose how little or how much you want to work. Ensure that individuals are offered person centered programming and are supported in making their own decisions to the greatest extent possible Ensure that individuals participate in their community to the greatest extent possible in the most integrated setting appropriate to their needs Provides respite services to the families/caregivers of individuals with developmental disabilities Submits all daily/weekly/monthly paperwork by specified deadlines Achieves minimum caseload and service delivery requirements as directed by the Program Coordinator, Supervisor of Community Services. Complies with agency Incident Reporting Policies and Procedures Safely transport individuals receiving services to and from community sites/program locations When providing Intensive In-Home Respite, accurately records and submits behavioral data in a timely manner to program Behavioral Consultant and participates in additional training as required. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: High School Diploma required Minimum of six months combined work, volunteer, internship experience working with people with developmental disabilities. Valid NYS driver's license 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!
    $18.5 hourly 11d ago
  • Greeter / Counter Desk Attendant

    Lucky Strike Entertainment 4.3company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Cheektowaga, NY

    Your next adventure starts here! At Lucky Strike Entertainment, great times and exciting opportunities go hand in hand. Join us as a Greeter/Counter Desk Attendant and become part of a vibrant atmosphere filled with dynamic experiences and endless possibilities. Start making your own luck today! Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to qualify for a position. WHAT OUR GREETERS/DESK ATTENDANTS DO Greeters/Desk Attendants set the tone for everyone who enters our doors, giving us our first opportunity to impress our guests and provide them with the kind of “WOW” factor they've been looking forward to. A GREETER/ DESK ATTENDANT'S DAY-TO-DAY Be friendly and inviting to our guests in person and over the phone Manage the waitlist Track availability and assign lanes, shoes & other equipment Prepare for leagues Ring sales at the counter and follow our cash control procedures Promptly notify our mechanics of any pinspotter/pinsetter malfunctions and log these issues Assist our guests with basic bowling instruction (no, you don't need to show them your trick shots, just the essentials) Operate our POS system, central panel, computers, and P/A system WHAT IT TAKES HS Diploma or equivalent restaurant/hospitality experience (Optional) Proven success in school/previous job experience Excellent telephone etiquette Must meet the minimum age required by state law to serve alcohol PERKS (MORE REASONS YOU'LL LOVE YOUR JOB) Free Bowling! $1 Arcade Play 20% off Events 50% off Food & Beverages WORK ENVIRONMENT/ PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Typical entertainment environment where you will walk, bend and stand for periods of time, and may lift objects with some assistance. Job Type: Part-time Shift: Evening shift Night shift Weekly day range: Weekend availability Work Location: One location Who We Are Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly Bowlero Corp, is one of the world's premier location-based entertainment platforms. With over 360 locations across North America, Lucky Strike Entertainment provides experiential offerings in bowling, amusements, water parks, and family entertainment centers. The company also owns the Professional Bowlers Association, the major league of bowling and a growing media property that boasts millions of fans around the globe. For more information on Lucky Strike Entertainment, please visit ir.luckystrikeent.com. The pay range for this position is $16.00 to $18.00/hour. Lucky Strike Entertainment offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package which includes healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. More details regarding benefits are available here: ************************************
    $16-18 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Child Care Therapy Aide- Full Time & Part Time

    Child & Family Services of Erie County 3.3company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Buffalo, NY

    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.
    $20 hourly 9d ago
  • Resident Care Assistant 1

    Depaul 4.3company rating

    Personal care assistant job in North Tonawanda, NY

    Wheatfield Commons, a DePaul Senior Living Community is hiring a part-time 24 hour Resident Care Assitant to work the evening shift. Under the general direction of the Supervisor-In-Charge, the Resident Care Assistant provides direct personal care and assistance to residents as needed. The pay range for this opportunity is $16.25 - $16.55 per hour. Why work for DePaul? Make a positive difference in someone's life Supportive work environment We value diversity Opportunity for professional development and career advancement Excellent benefits and competitive wages Responsibilities Respects and maintains resident confidentiality and demonstrates a positive, caring attitude toward all residents, staff and guests Assists residents with bathing, personal care and oral hygiene. Assists residents with choice of attire and care of clothing. Reminds residents of meal times and monitors meal attendance.. Makes beds daily and changes bedding and linens weekly or as needed. Performs rounds on each resident at the beginning and end of each shift. Documents and reports all concerns to the supervisor; (i.e. changes in behavior, evidence of illness etc.) Assists relatives, guests and visitors as needed or requested. Will also assist with room preparation and welcome of new residents. Reminds residents of medication times. Attends staff meetings and in-services when requested. Keeps scheduled shifts and plans time off in advance with the supervisor. Performs housekeeping duties and laundry as scheduled needed or requested. Inspects building areas and furnishings for wear and defects, completes maintenance requests. Assists with activity programs as requested. Performs other duties as requested or assigned. Qualifications High School diploma or GED preferred. CNA, HHA or PCA certification preferred. One year work experience in a care-giving field desired. Must be dependable, hardworking and willing to work as part of a team. Must have the required references and criminal record check. Must have annual TB screening and Health Assessment completed. Must be at least 18 years of age. Desired Qualities Warmth, understanding and responsiveness to residents and their demands and reactions. Positive feeling for families and visitors, exercising patience and tact. Ability to use initiative, judgment and resourcefulness and ability to make decisions. Benefits his position is eligible for 403B with Employer Match, robust Employee Assistant Program, Staff Recognition Program, and Employee Discount Program. DePaul is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. All employment is decided based on qualification, merit and program need.
    $16.3-16.6 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Live-in Companion

    Grandma Joan Live-In Consulting and Recruiting

    Personal care assistant job in Buffalo, NY

    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 Companion needed (every other week) We are helping a Erie PA Area family to privately hire an experienced live-in who is willing and able to assist their mother who is physically healthy, but has dementia. They are looking for a "fun" memory-care companion to keep her engaged in life an, having FUN, and outside activities. There will also be traditional live-in work, including housework, cooking, help with technology, driving, and general assistance around her home. Interview by video. If you like each other, the family can contribute towards your transportation to get to them (drive or fly). Position: Work every other week, 7 days on, 7 days off. Long term position. Location: Cambridge Springs PA (45 mins from Eerie PA, 2 hours from Cleveland OH, 2 hours from Pittsburgh, and 2 hours from Buffalo NY) Pay $2,100-$2,275 per WEEK depending on experience. Requirements to apply Need someone with a fun, outgoing personality and a great sense of humor. 1. Two or more strong references from previous, home-care clients, with at least one being from a live-in position. The references can not be from co-workers or supervisors. They must be from the family themselves. 2. Have a reliable car and willing to use it to drive the client around in. 3. 3+ years of verifiable memory-care experience. 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. 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!
    $27k-36k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Agency Supported Self Directed Respite- Family Referral Only Application!

    The Arc 4.3company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Buffalo, NY

    The Arc Erie County New York has been supporting children and adults with disabilities, and their families in achieving their desired quality of life by creating opportunities through comprehensive services for over 65 years. *****ONLY APPLY IF YOU HAVE BEEN REFERRED BY A SPECIFIC FAMILY***** The Arc Erie County is currently seeking a per diem Agency Supported Self Directed Respite employee. Why Achieve with The Arc Erie County? Becoming a Respite direct care (DSP I) staff for us means: Providing person-centered assistance & training in activities of daily living Assisting people w/ personal monies & shopping needs Assisting people w/ community integration This position requires a High School diploma or equivalent diploma & is $16.00 per hour! Human Services experience preferred. Job Title: Direct Support Professional I (DSP I) Department: Varied Job Grade: 1 Position Summary: Direct Support Professionals (DSP) have a wide variety of duties and perform an array of activities in support of the habilitative services provided by The Arc Erie County. Tasks of daily living and facilitation of recreational activities depend on the specific abilities of the individuals being served and the nature of the setting where the service is being provided. A Direct Support Professional supports people by providing person-centered assistance and training in areas such as, but not limited to: activities of daily living, self-care skills, money management, cooking, and communication. Reporting Relationship: Reports directly to the Program Manager. Job Duties and Responsibilities: Assures peoples overall safety through maintaining safety standards, familiarity with emergency safety procedures and providing regular training to people in these areas. Intervenes with peoples inappropriate and/or potentially injurious behaviors in the least restrictive manner possible, while maintaining a safe environment for the person. Documents the provision of services, skill acquisitions and supports daily, contemporaneous and consistent with the Staff Action Plan (if applicable) and Agency procedures. Assists people with personal monies and shopping needs. Provides first aid when necessary and addresses routine health care needs. Prepares or assists people with meal preparation, meal planning and purchasing of food. Maintains a clean, safe environment by completing housekeeping and minor maintenance tasks and by providing training and assistance to people in these areas. Provides input to the treatment team in the development of a person-centered plan. Assists in the assessment of a person's skills and behavior. Attends regular staff meetings, trainings, supervisory conferences and any other assigned meetings. Checks agency email regularly, updates supervisor on changes in contact information, maintains communication, completes online training modules in a timely fashion. Follows the DSP Core Competencies expectations for completing evaluations. Assists people with community integration, by providing support and training. Assures confidentiality of information about people. Interacts with people's families, other stakeholders and the community-at-large as appropriate. Other duties as assigned by supervisor. Program Specific Duties/Responsibilities: Residential: Required to work in conjunction with DSP II and/or DSP III to enhance the quality of supports provided. Provides support with household management tasks such as meal preparation, cooking, cleaning, inventory and recreational planning. Assists with the completion of IRA specific documentation. Monitors meals and provides assistance with eating and/or follows feeding protocol, use of adaptive equipment for eating, etc. - First Aid Certification, CPR must be taken as provided by the agency within 90 days of hire and must be maintained. Day Habilitation: Monitors meals and provides assistance with eating and/or follows feeding protocol, use of adaptive equipment for eating, etc. Under direction of supervisor, develops and facilitates activities/volunteer opportunities for program participants to be productive and participate.- First Aid Certification, CPR must be taken as provided by the agency within 90 days of hire and must be maintained. Respite: Provides in-home respite care to children and adults with developmental disabilities while primary caregiver is away. Will provide supervision and nurturing to non-disabled siblings under the age of thirteen. Completes assigned paperwork and timesheets following agency guidelines and observing timeframes. Responsible to immediately notify the Community Programs Manager or on-call supervisor of any problems, which might impact on the safety of the identified person being supported or the provider's ability to perform his/her job duties. Responsible to review all information pertinent to the care of the person being supported with the Community Programs Manager and parent/guardian prior to provision of service. Addresses person being supported needs in the areas of medical/health, behavior, and supervision promptly and communicates them fully to the family and supervisor. Intervenes if the person being supported has inappropriate and/or potentially injurious behaviors, in the least restrictive manner possible, while maintaining a safe environment. - Multi-media First Aid Certification, and other agency required Relias trainings must be taken as provided by the agency within 90 days of hire and must be maintained throughout employment. Qualifications and Education Requirements: High School or equivalent diploma preferred. In Lieu of High School diploma or equivalent diploma new hires will be required to complete all Arc Erie County New York's training to include, SCIP, First Aid, CPR and Medication Certification. Human Services experience preferred. Essential Job Functions: Physical demands and Exposure Risk outlined on attached form (A) Mental Requirements: The ability to read, write analyze, be perceptive/comprehensive, show good judgment, have good math & decision-making skills, independent action, planning and prioritizing and follow directions. Work independently as well as cooperatively with others. Be approachable, enthusiastic, and personable and meet job-related deadlines accordingly. Human Relations Skills: The ability to communicate with individuals in a positive manner, demonstrate the ability to be a leader and serve as an appropriate role model to individuals. Receive supervision instruction in a positive manner. Adhere to and administer Agency's policies, procedures, rules and regulations. Maintain a professional attitude and appearance at all times. Equipment Operation: Good knowledge and ability in the operation of motor vehicles; Ability to use office equipment, such as, computer, copier, fax machine, etc. Ability to come in contact with normal household dust/dirt. Agency Principles: All staff members will assure and demonstrate the promotion of fundamental rights and protections for the people that we support. These include practices that treat people with dignity and respect at all times, ensure safety, best possible health/well-being and provide the person with continuity and personal security through the use of natural supports, positive relationships and opportunities for integration in the community. Staff members should also advocate and work toward assisting the people we support through person-centered planning to achieve the personal outcome goals that they have chosen by facilitating the plans and positive supports necessary to assist the person in progressing toward each outcome. Demonstrates the agency values of integrity, respect, responsibility, trust, teamwork, positive attitude, learning and honesty in working with students (persons), families, colleagues and members of our community. Good attendance is vital for the efficient and effective operation of quality programming and is an essential job function of this position. This position is NON-EXEMPT from the overtime requirements of the Fair Labor Standard Act. The Arc Erie County New York retains the right to change this job description at any time. “The Arc Erie County New York is an Equal Opportunity Employer”
    $16 hourly 20d ago
  • Resident Care Aide (RCA)

    Elderwood 3.1company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Williamsville, NY

    Are you a Resident Care Aide (RCA) looking for a rewarding career opportunity? Elderwood is seeking a compassionate Resident Care Aide (RCA) with a desire to care for our beloved residents. RCA team members will assist with ensuring the health and well-being of our residents by providing personal care support. This position is responsible for meeting the physical and emotional needs of residents under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse ensuring that the highest degree of quality resident care is maintained at all times. Join Our Team Join our strong and growing company today! Responsibilities Resident Care Aide (RCA) Essential Job Functions Ability to assist residents with Daily Living Activities as needed that may include meal assistance, grooming, medication management, showering, dressing/undressing, toileting, skin care. Ability to move and walk quickly and steadily in an emergency situation. Ability to assist with wheelchair transport of resident(s). Ability to apply/utilize Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required. Responsible for responding immediately to residents' requests. Assists residents with the following Activities of Daily Living (ADL's), according to their plan of care, Individual needs and care preferences: Bathing Dressing Eating Exercise Housekeeping Meal Preparation Assisting with Medical Supplies/Equipment Positioning Grooming Toileting Transferring Personal Emergency Response Routine Skin Care Laundering of Clothing 7. Notifies Supervisor of changes in residents conditions or needs: Receives report about status of residents from nurse prior to providing care. Follows plan of care in providing daily living and personal care services for resident. Informs nurse after providing personal care services and weighing residents and other services or tasks as assigned. Maintains facility standards for resident care by: Maintains knowledge of protecting rights of residents. Ensures that all residents are treated with respect and kindness. Reports to nurse in charge about facility equipment that needs repair, unsafe conditions in room or on the floor, or personal needs of residents. Completes at least (12) hours of in-service programs annually to reinforce or enrich knowledge of resident needs and care. Demonstrates respect for personal possessions of residents and helping maintain an orderly and pleasant environment on the floor for staff and residents. Assists with service in the dining room for all meals as needed. Maintain facility standards for service and customer focus techniques. Informs nurse responsible for the care of resident and document duties performed as necessary before leaving for break or end of shift. Attends facility meetings, staff meetings and required or preferred in-services. Generates and develops ideas which improve the quality of care for residents or increase position productivity and satisfaction. Performs all position duties according to safety rules and practices required for this position and as required to ensure the general safety of staff, residents and visitors. Exhibits the highest level of customer service towards residents, staff and visitors. Consistently demonstrates the ability to respond to changing situations in a flexible manner in order to meet current needs, such as reprioritizing work as necessary. Utilizes electronic timekeeping system as directed. Arrives to work on time, regularly, and works as scheduled. Recognizes and follows the dress code of the facility including wearing name tag at all times. Follows policy and procedure regarding all electronic devices, computers, tablets, etc. Supports and abides by Elderwood's Mission, Vision, and Values. Abides by Elderwood's businesses code of conduct, compliance and HIPAA policies. Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor, management staff or Administrator. Qualifications Resident Care Aide (RCA) Qualifications: Eighteen (18) years of age required; high school diploma or equivalent preferred. Completion of Resident Care Assistant (RCA) training on Relias. Twenty-two modules and scoring 80% or better on post tests within 21 days from start date. Certificate of Completion will be maintained and placed in the staff members Human Resource file. Completion of 5 days (40hrs) of orientation with the RCA Competency being completed before the staff member works on their own. Staff members should be completing their orientation (40 hrs) and working simultaneously on the RCA Modules on Relias. Staff members may work on their own after completing their (40 hrs) of orientation and the RCA Competency is completed upon completion of orientation. They can continue working on the Relias modules and post tests while working and must complete them within 21 days from their start date. Resident Care Aide (RCA) Skills and Competencies: Ability to verbally communicate well with residents, families and staff members. Ability to read and understand task assignments, ability to report verbally and provide written documentation as required. Display of genuine concern for the elderly; a dependable, patient and compassionate attitude towards residents. Respectful demeanor of residents rights and wishes. Ability to cooperate and maintain respectful treatment with others. Sense of responsibility, maturity, diplomacy and ability to work well with residents, families and other staff members. Ability to perform assigned tasks to a high degree of excellence and cleanliness. This position requires regular interaction with residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors. In order to ensure a safe work environment for residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors of the Company, and to permit unfettered communication between the employee and those residents, coworkers, visitors, and supervisors, this position requires that the employee be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language at an intermediate or more advanced level. EOE Statement WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.
    $29k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Live In Caretaker

    Peopleinc 3.0company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Angola, NY

    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.
    $26k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Before and After School Childcare Staff

    Healthy KIDS Programs

    Personal care assistant job in Attica, NY

    Job DescriptionDescription: Healthy Kids Programs is hiring staff for our Before and After School Program for the 2025-2026 school year. JOB STATUS: Part-time, non-exempt POSITIONS AVAILABLE: Childcare Program Staff PAY: $16.00 per hour HOURS: 7:00 - 8:00 am and 2:40 - 6:00 pm The Before and After-School Program team is responsible for: Facilitating hands-on activities following the Healthy Kids Curriculum which includes fitness, STEAM, academic, art, and other group activities as well as homework assistance. Providing a safe, healthy, clean, and fun environment and acting as a positive role model for children in the program. Reporting to the program ready to work at designated times and be prepared to stay until the last child leaves the program. Communicating daily with parents and family members via the Playground App. Observing and following state guidelines, Healthy Kids Extended Day Program policies, and host school policies. Certain positions may also perform management functions such as accurate attendance records, registration, and staffing. Requirements: MINIUMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 18 years or older and hold a High School Diploma or equivalent. Preferably 1 year of experience working with kids under 13. Medically cleared of any communicable diseases including TB. Must be warm, friendly, and upbeat. Exceptional people skills, professional, reliable, and prompt. Physically able to bend, stretch, lift, carry (up to 50 lbs.), and do whatever it takes to keep up with the children. PART-TIME BENEFITS: Employer Paid Childcare - Available for school-age children (ages 5-13) enrolled in our program, on the days you work. Telehealth Benefits Vision Insurance Dental Insurance AFLAC Supplemental Plans 401(k) for eligible employees Paid Sick Time Off On-Demand Pay Career Development Growth Opportunities WHO WE ARE: Healthy Kids is not just another childcare provider. We are Inc. 5,000's fastest-growing provider of Early Learning, Before and After School, and Summer Camp Programs with over 100 locations and growing. We are a certified benefit corporation on a mission to reinvent accessible and affordable childcare for today's families and create opportunities for our team to do what they love (and feel valued while doing it). Our programs empower working families, create a safe and nurturing environment for childhood development, and ensure that every child has the foundation they need for a bright future. Join our award-winning community and dive into a world of excitement, growth, and endless possibilities. Check out what it's like to work with us at *********************************************** Healthy Kids is dedicated to creating a workforce that promotes and supports diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Healthy Kids Programs makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. For more information, visit: healthykidsprograms.com
    $16 hourly 30d ago
  • Before and After School Childcare Staff

    Healthy Kids Programs

    Personal care assistant job in Attica, NY

    Part-time Description Healthy Kids Programs is hiring staff for our Before and After School Program for the 2025-2026 school year. JOB STATUS: Part-time, non-exempt POSITIONS AVAILABLE: Childcare Program Staff PAY: $16.00 per hour HOURS: 7:00 - 8:00 am and 2:40 - 6:00 pm The Before and After-School Program team is responsible for: Facilitating hands-on activities following the Healthy Kids Curriculum which includes fitness, STEAM, academic, art, and other group activities as well as homework assistance. Providing a safe, healthy, clean, and fun environment and acting as a positive role model for children in the program. Reporting to the program ready to work at designated times and be prepared to stay until the last child leaves the program. Communicating daily with parents and family members via the Playground App. Observing and following state guidelines, Healthy Kids Extended Day Program policies, and host school policies. Certain positions may also perform management functions such as accurate attendance records, registration, and staffing. Requirements MINIUMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 18 years or older and hold a High School Diploma or equivalent. Preferably 1 year of experience working with kids under 13. Medically cleared of any communicable diseases including TB. Must be warm, friendly, and upbeat. Exceptional people skills, professional, reliable, and prompt. Physically able to bend, stretch, lift, carry (up to 50 lbs.), and do whatever it takes to keep up with the children. PART-TIME BENEFITS: Employer Paid Childcare - Available for school-age children (ages 5-13) enrolled in our program, on the days you work. Telehealth Benefits Vision Insurance Dental Insurance AFLAC Supplemental Plans 401(k) for eligible employees Paid Sick Time Off On-Demand Pay Career Development Growth Opportunities WHO WE ARE: Healthy Kids is not just another childcare provider. We are Inc. 5,000's fastest-growing provider of Early Learning, Before and After School, and Summer Camp Programs with over 100 locations and growing. We are a certified benefit corporation on a mission to reinvent accessible and affordable childcare for today's families and create opportunities for our team to do what they love (and feel valued while doing it). Our programs empower working families, create a safe and nurturing environment for childhood development, and ensure that every child has the foundation they need for a bright future. Join our award-winning community and dive into a world of excitement, growth, and endless possibilities. Check out what it's like to work with us at *********************************************** Healthy Kids is dedicated to creating a workforce that promotes and supports diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Healthy Kids Programs makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. For more information, visit: healthykidsprograms.com Salary Description $16.00 per hour
    $16 hourly 59d ago
  • Self Direct Support Pro (1430) Livingston/Wyoming Counties

    Arc Glow

    Personal care assistant job in Mount Morris, NY

    For this position, the selected candidate will be working with and for the person supported who is self-directing. The Arc of Livingston Wyoming will serve as the Fiscal Intermediary and will act as the employer of record. In this role, you will support a person with an intellectual and/or other developmental disability. The person helps create a plan that outlines the type of support you will be expected to provide. Essential Functions: For Community Habilitation: Work 1:1 with the person to achieve the goals that are outlined in their individualized plan(s), which may include things such as cooking, cleaning, shopping, socialization, recreation, etc. Support the person in community engagement with a focus on building meaningful relationships and building social capital For Respite: Provide care and supervision to the person primarily in their home setting. Non-essential Functions: Must attend all required trainings Must adhere to agency policy and procedures Reporting Responsibilities: Reports to: The person supported (and their representative) provide supervision and oversight, while the Fiscal Intermediary serves as the employer of record. Supervisory Responsibilities: None exercised Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Must be motivated and willing to accept direction from the person supported (and their representative Must be able to read and understand a plan of serice and be able to support a person in the areas identified. As required, must be able to document supports provided to the person supported. Requirements: Ability to lift/transfer 25 pounds. Must have stamina needed to provide functions outlined in the person's plan. Must be able to walk up and down stairs. Working Conditions: Would consist of working within the home of the person supported, as well as within the community. Minimum Qualifications: A valid NYS Driver's License (unless other arrangement is discussed and agreed upon in advance of hiring) Reliable transportation with current inspection (whenever transporting person supported) Must have adequate smart device (smart phone, tablet, laptop, etc) with internet access to document attendance and services Must be able to read, write and speak English Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
    $26k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • In-Home Respite (Traditional & Intensive)

    Summit Educational Resources 4.0company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Amherst, NY

    Join Our Team and Make a Difference Every Day In-Home Respite (Traditional & Intensive) Pay: $18.54/hour Schedule: Per Diem job and is 3 - 20 hours per week, mostly late afternoon, evening and weekend hours 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 In-Home Respite Provide in-home or community-based relief services to families of individuals with developmental disabilities. Support person-centered care, promote independence, and offer opportunities for community involvement in inclusive settings whenever possible. The schedule is flexible, you set up your own hours with the family, mostly late afternoon, evening and weekend hours. This is a per diem job and is 3 - 20 hours per week. You choose how little or how much you want to work. * Ensure that individuals are offered person centered programming and are supported in making their own decisions to the greatest extent possible * Ensure that individuals participate in their community to the greatest extent possible in the most integrated setting appropriate to their needs * Provides respite services to the families/caregivers of individuals with developmental disabilities * Submits all daily/weekly/monthly paperwork by specified deadlines * Achieves minimum caseload and service delivery requirements as directed by the Program Coordinator, Supervisor of Community Services. * Complies with agency Incident Reporting Policies and Procedures * Safely transport individuals receiving services to and from community sites/program locations * When providing Intensive In-Home Respite, accurately records and submits behavioral data in a timely manner to program Behavioral Consultant and participates in additional training as required. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: * High School Diploma required * Minimum of six months combined work, volunteer, internship experience working with people with developmental disabilities. * Valid NYS driver's license 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!
    $18.5 hourly 10d ago
  • Resident Care Assistant 1

    Depaul 4.3company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Lockport, NY

    Heritage Manor of Lockport, a DePaul Senior Living Community is hiring a part-time 32 hour Resident Care Assistant to work the overnight shift. The schedule for this role is every Friday, Saturday and Sunday and Monday overnight. Under the general direction of the Supervisor-In-Charge, the Resident Care Assistant provides direct personal care and assistance to residents as needed. The pay range for this opportunity is $16.25 - $16.55 per hour. Why work for DePaul? Make a positive difference in someone's life Supportive work environment We value diversity Opportunity for professional development and career advancement Excellent benefits and competitive wages Responsibilities Respects and maintains resident confidentiality and demonstrates a positive, caring attitude toward all residents, staff and guests Assists residents with bathing, personal care and oral hygiene. Assists residents with choice of attire and care of clothing. Reminds residents of meal times and monitors meal attendance.. Makes beds daily and changes bedding and linens weekly or as needed. Performs rounds on each resident at the beginning and end of each shift. Documents and reports all concerns to the supervisor; (i.e. changes in behavior, evidence of illness etc.) Assists relatives, guests and visitors as needed or requested. Will also assist with room preparation and welcome of new residents. Reminds residents of medication times. Attends staff meetings and in-services when requested. Keeps scheduled shifts and plans time off in advance with the supervisor. Performs housekeeping duties and laundry as scheduled needed or requested. Inspects building areas and furnishings for wear and defects, completes maintenance requests. Assists with activity programs as requested. Performs other duties as requested or assigned. Qualifications High School diploma or GED preferred. CNA, HHA or PCA certification preferred. One year work experience in a care-giving field desired. Must be dependable, hardworking and willing to work as part of a team. Must have the required references and criminal record check. Must have annual TB screening and Health Assessment completed. Must be at least 18 years of age. Desired Qualities Warmth, understanding and responsiveness to residents and their demands and reactions. Positive feeling for families and visitors, exercising patience and tact. Ability to use initiative, judgment and resourcefulness and ability to make decisions. Benefits This position is eligible for the following for the following benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Generous PTO & Paid Holidays, 403B with Employer Match, robust Employee Assistant Program, Staff Recognition Program and Employee Discount Program. DePaul is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and program need.
    $16.3-16.6 hourly Auto-Apply 14d ago

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The average personal care assistant in Amherst, NY earns between $24,000 and $39,000 annually. This compares to the national average personal care assistant range of $18,000 to $37,000.

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