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  • Care / Support Worker
    Care / Support Worker
    6 days ago
    $24–$28 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    About Us: Central Plaza offers a 24-hour residential treatment program designed to maximize independence and support reintegration into the community. Our Recovery-oriented services utilize evidence-based practices to promote and foster mental health and wellness. Job Summary: Central Plaza Treatment Center is seeking compassionate and reliable Care Assistants / Support Workers to join our team. In this role, you will provide direct support to individuals undergoing treatment and recovery, helping them maintain daily routines, personal care, and emotional well-being in a safe and supportive environment. Key Responsibilities: Assist patients with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and hygiene Support clients with mobility, transfers, and daily activities Provide emotional support, companionship, and encouragement Monitor patient behavior and report any changes to senior staff Assist with meal preparation and ensure proper nutrition Maintain a clean, safe, and organized environment Support rehabilitation activities and follow care plans Remind or assist clients with medication as directed Escort clients to appointments or therapy sessions when required Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent (OND or higher is an advantage) Previous experience in caregiving, healthcare, or support work is a plus (but not required) Strong communication and interpersonal skills Compassionate, patient, and dependable personality Ability to work flexible shifts, including weekends if needed What We Offer: Competitive pay On-the-job training Supportive team environment Opportunity for growth within the organization

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  • Family Peer Advocate
    Family Peer Advocate
    1 month ago
    $44636 yearly
    Full-time
    Elmhurst, Queens

    Family Peer Advocate: Seeking Bilingual Speaking (English & Spanish) Family Peer Advocate with lived experience navigating the child-serving system who can work with uninsured families. Family Peer Advocate must help families set goals and set structures to achieve the goals. Family Peer Advocate must be able to identify strengths and build realistic supports to ensure that goals can be met. Must have a positive attitude for mental health support and empathy for struggling families. Family Peer Advocates help families with resources and referrals. Must be able to lead by example and encourage leadership skills. Must help others build community connections and develop new skills. Must be able to accurately document progress. Qualifications: a parent/caregiver of a child who has experienced social, emotional, developmental, substance use, and/or behavioral challenges and has ‘lived experience’ navigating multiple child serving systems on behalf of their child(ren) with social, emotional, developmental, health and/or behavioral healthcare needs. Family Peer Advocates are required to complete training recommended and offered by the center as well as the FPA credentialing process within 18 months of being hired. Must have computer skills and knowledge of office applications. Schedule: Job description to include flexibility to work evening hours and conduct groups tailored for parents/caregivers. Competitive Salary and Benefits Offered

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  • Toddler Lead Teacher
    Toddler Lead Teacher
    1 month ago
    $20–$25 hourly
    Full-time
    Long Island City, Queens

    We are looking for an experienced Toddler Lead Teacher to join our team. Salary: $20–$25 per hour Requirements: Diki Sunshine Childcare Center is a new established center located in Astoria, Queens and we are hiring lead teachers for 12 months to 24 months classroom. The positions will start immediately. We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Toodler Teacher to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will create a nurturing and stimulating environment for young children, fostering their social, emotional, and cognitive development. As a Toddler Teacher, you will play a crucial role in educating and caring for children aged 12 to 24 months, ensuring they are prepared for their next steps in education. Duties • Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that promote learning through play and exploration., • Manage classroom behavior effectively, ensuring a positive and safe learning environment., • Assess children's developmental progress and adapt teaching methods to meet individual needs., • Foster strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues to support children's growth., • Incorporate special education strategies when necessary to accommodate diverse learning needs., • Organize activities that promote physical, social, and emotional development., • Maintain a clean and organized classroom space conducive to learning., • Communicate regularly with parents about their child's progress and any concerns., • Collaborate with other educators and staff to enhance the educational experience., • Qualifications, • A Associate Degree or Bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education (B-2)., • Child Development Associate (CDA) certification and a study plan leading to an associate's degree in early childhood education within seven years., • High school diploma or equivalent (GED); nine college credits in early childhood education or child development; two years’ experience caring for children, and a study plan leading to an associate's degree in early childhood education within seven years., • High school diploma or equivalent (GED) and five years of supervised experience in an infant/toddler classroom if currently employed in a permitted child care program., • High school diploma or equivalent (GED); and a study plan that is acceptable to the department leading to nine credits in early childhood education or childhood development within two years; and a study plan leading to an associate's degree in early childhood., • Previous experience in a school or childcare is preferred., • Strong skills in classroom management to maintain an effective learning environment., • Experience in babysitting, nannying, or caregiving for young children is advantageous., • Familiarity with toddler care principles and practices., • A genuine passion for educating young children and supporting their development., • Excellent communication skills to engage effectively with children, parents, and colleagues

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  • Occupational Therapist
    Occupational Therapist
    1 month ago
    $55–$65 hourly
    Full-time
    Bronx County

    RehabCare is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join our team in Bronx, NY. In this role, you will be instrumental in helping patients regain independence and improve their quality of life. Key Responsibilities: • Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' physical, cognitive, psychosocial, and environmental factors impacting their daily living., • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans focused on therapeutic activities, adaptive equipment, and environmental modifications., • Provide direct patient care, including training in activities of daily living (ADLs), instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs), and work-related tasks., • Educate patients, families, and caregivers on compensatory strategies, energy conservation techniques, and home exercise programs., • Collaborate effectively with physicians, physical therapists, speech-language pathologists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care., • Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient evaluations, treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries., • Adhere to all professional standards, ethical guidelines, and regulatory requirements. Qualifications: • Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist., • Master's or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program., • Strong clinical assessment and treatment skills., • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational abilities., • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team., • Commitment to patient-centered care and continuous professional development.

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