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  • 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
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  • Personal Assistant For Cdpap

    Axzons Health System Corporation

    Personal care assistant job in Buffalo, 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. Varying shifts, from 9-5 to all day to overnights. 4hour to 12 hour shifts
    $49k-83k yearly est. 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 27d 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
  • Self Direction - Respite

    Empowering People's Independence

    Personal care assistant job in Perry, NY

    ID- 14794 Job Purpose: Assist individuals with brain injury, intellectual disabilities, and other neurological disabilities in achieving a challenging, stimulating, dignified life by serving as an advocate and liaison for and on behalf of individuals' rights and benefits. Essential Functions: Provide supervision, training, and assistance in accomplishing activities of daily living, which includes, but is not limited to, self-care skills, social skills, recreation skills, community skills for a 62 year old female needing assistance with personal care and wheel chair use. Schedule: Per Diem (0-19.9 hours per week) Monday-Friday/Weekends/Evening Pay Rate:$16- $18/hour Education and Experience: High school graduate or equivalent preferred; one-year experience in the human service field preferred. Qualifications: Maintain a valid New York State driver's license; a vehicle is required to perform the job Must be able to lift 50 pounds Must be trained in all required trainings within 90 days of being hired and maintain current certifications with all required trainings Must demonstrate effective verbal and written communications skills Must be 18 years or older Applicants cannot have the same address as person supported Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to lift, transfer, and move at least 50 lbs. Must be able to talk, hear, stand for extended periods of time, walk, sit, twist, bend, use hand to finger, stretch with hands and arms Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision Ability to adjust focus While performing the duties of this position, the employee travels by automobile and will be exposed to changing weather conditions. OSHA Category 1: This position requires tasks that involve exposure to blood or body fluids that requires specific training for the employees' safety. Please email resume to: ************************
    $16-18 hourly Easy Apply 8d 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 17d 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. 12d 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 13d 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 full-time Resident Care Assistant to work the evenng shift. Under the general direction of the Supervisor-In-Charge, the Resident Care Assistant provides direct personal care and assistance to residents as needed. Hours for this role are 2pm - 10pm 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 benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Generous PTO & Paid Holidays, 403B Employer Match and Employee Discount Programs. 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 60d+ ago
  • Before and After School Childcare Staff

    Healthy KIDS Programs

    Personal care assistant job in Pavilion, 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 - 8:45 am and 3:30 - 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 #FunJobs #WorkwithKids #WSHKP
    $16 hourly 18d 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
  • 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. 60d+ 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 47d 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
  • 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 17d ago
  • Respite Provider - Onsite

    The Summit Center 4.4company 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 13d ago
  • RN Per Visit Chha

    Peopleinc 3.0company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Amherst, NY

    Your Experience Matters - New Higher Salaries Based on Experience Per Visit Pay Range: $40- $73. The range is based on the regular visit rate and initial per visit rate. Under supervision of the DOPS, conducts medically-based assessments (initial assessments and reassessments) of patients in their home. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES Complies with all agency policies and procedures. Evaluates individuals' health status, strengths, care needs, and preferences and guides the development of individualized long term care service plans. Ensures that the individuals with long term care needs receive the right care, within the right setting, and at the right time. Responsible for insuring that all confidential and potentially sensitive information is processed, maintained, and utilized according to procedures in strict confidential manner. Other duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Must possess a current license and be registered to practice in NYS as a professional nurse. Must possess a valid NYS driver's license. Must possess an operational motor vehicle. Home Health Care experience preferred; and/or 2 years Medical/Surgical experience. Why People Inc. When you join the People Inc. team, you can make a difference in the lives of people receiving services while also receiving outstanding benefits (generous PTO, PTO buyback, affordable insurances, tuition reimbursement, career mentoring, shift incentives, on-demand pay access and more), consistent schedules and the opportunity to help others move closer to their life goals and dreams. People Inc. is the regions most experienced provider of programs for people with developmental disabilities and other special needs. We understand that working one-on-one with people who have disabilities and helping them in all aspects of daily life takes someone who's dedicated, caring and compassionate - that's how we treat our employees. #RN24
    $28k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Before and After School Childcare Staff

    Healthy KIDS Programs

    Personal care assistant job in Batavia, 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 - 8:45 am and 3:30 - 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 18d 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 2d ago

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How much does a personal care assistant earn in Buffalo, NY?

The average personal care assistant in Buffalo, 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.

Average personal care assistant salary in Buffalo, NY

$30,000

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The biggest employers of Personal Care Assistants in Buffalo, NY are:
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