The Direct Support Professional is responsible for assisting individuals with developmental disabilities and/or other impairments to live as independently as possible within the community. The position is required to maintain a professional and positive attitude while encouraging people we support to pursue their personal interests at home and in the community. Due to the Direct Support Professional’s involvement in all aspects of people we support daily living, this role requires confidentiality of the individuals’ personal information in accordance with HIPAA regulations; strong communication skills to work effectively with the people we support, families, co-workers and within the community; ability to problem-solve and evidence good judgment in implementing plans of service. This position requires current IRI driving authorization, AMAP, SCIP-R and Standard First Aid/CPR certification. RESPONSIBILITIES: ❖ Be familiar with individual resident’s ISP, Res Hab Plan, Goal Plans, Behavior Modification Plan, etc. ❖ Assist individuals with ADL and other independent living skills in accordance with plan documents. This assistance may take the form of full support, partial support or verbal prompting, as well as behavioral interventions as indicated in the behavior management plan. These tasks may include grooming, housekeeping, budgeting, shopping, etc. according to support needs of the individual. ❖ Promote and advocate for individualized services and implementation according to the plan. Document service provision as indicated in plans and regulations including but not limited to res hab goals, behavior data, sleep charts, logbooks, etc. ❖ Ensure protective oversight is provided to the people we support in accordance with their Plan of Protective Oversight. ❖ Accompany the people we support on community outings. ❖ Communicate with other program staff via the communications logbook and attendance at staff meetings. ❖ Work collaboratively with other members of staff in maintaining a positive, encouraging environment to support the people we support. Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to assist in the development of a person-centered plan. ❖ Adhere to all federal, state and city regulations regarding service provision and documentation. ❖ Report all incidents as per IRI policies and procedures. ❖ Conduct fire drills and document results in accordance with supervisor’s instructions. ❖ Attend staff meetings and trainings on an on-going basis to increase knowledge for the individuals we support and best practices. ❖ Maintain certifications and driving authorization. ❖ Additional duties as assigned by supervisor. ❖ Often the requirement to work overtime is mandatory to ensure that proper personnel coverage is maintained at IRI facilities. ❖ Ensure that proper staff ratio is maintained at all times which may necessitate a change in your work schedule, and or location. QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum Education: High School Diploma or GED Minimum Experience: - Good interpersonal skills and commitment to assisting individuals with disabilities. - At least 6 months experience working in an environment with people. - Ability to become certified in AMAP, SCIP-R, Standard First Aid /CPR. Valid NYS driver’s license with less than 6 points. Preferred Education: Associate's degree Preferred Experience: - One year experience in a Human Services, preferably in an OPWDD setting. - Experience assisting individuals in areas of ADL skills, community inclusion, and goal implementation. - All required certifications and driving authorization.
The Pastry Cook Associate is responsible for assisting in the preparation and completion of the daily production tasks in the pastry department. Key duties include preparing doughs, batters, icings, baking products, and performing various pastry preparation tasks as required to meet business needs. Tasks: - Assist with daily production tasks under the supervision of the supervisor. - Assist in proper rotation of ingredients to prevent waste and ensure freshness of pastry items - Follow standardized recipes, ensuring proper measuring and weighing of all ingredients. - Weigh out batters evenly a variety of pastry baking pans - Label, date, and organize all products produced accurately. - Maintain an accurate inventory by counting available products regularly. - Ensure proper rotation of ingredients to minimize waste and ensure freshness. - Evenly portion batters into various baking pans. - Keep work area clean and sanitized, including washing tables and cutting blocks. - Report to work on time, neatly groomed, and in the correct uniform. - Perform additional duties, tasks, or projects as assigned by the supervisor. Important Disclaimer Notice: The described functions are among the essential job functions for this position but are not exhaustive of the essential functions of the job or of the tasks that an Associate may be required to perform. Associates may be assigned additional responsibilities as necessary. The employer reserves the right to revise this job description at any time and to require Associates to perform other tasks as circumstances or conditions of its business, competitive considerations, or the work environment change. Qualifications and Requirements - Basic understanding of pastry and baking techniques (e.g., creaming, kneading, whipping, portioning). - Ability to safely operate kitchen equipment. - Team player, able to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. - Adherence to food safety and sanitation guidelines. - Effective communication skills in English and Spanish Preferred Skills Basic knowledge of Allergens and Non-Allergens. Must be able lift 25-50lbs throughout the shift. Must be able to report any other non-inventory issues that may arise. Must be able to withstand different temperatures throughout the shift. Hot and cold. Must be dressed for work. Uniforms will be given to fit the company dress code. At Citarella, we value a diverse, inclusive workforce and we provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. All qualified applicants for employment will be considered without regard to an individual’s race, color, sex, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, family care status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws. Citarella will reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities to the extent required by applicable law. EOE/M/F/V/D
Responsibilities: - Maintaining cleanliness of resident’s room and work areas - Helping residents maintain independence, promoting dignity and physical safety of each resident - Participating and assisting residents with activities of daily living (i.e. bathing, dressing, toileting, grooming, ambulation, transferring, eating) as instructed - Engaging residents in life skills and other life enrichment activities Qualifications: - Certified Nurse’s Aide certification preferred - High School diploma/GED - 1 to 2 years of experience working with seniors required - Ability to communicate effectively with Residents, management and co-workers - Superior customer service skills - Ability to handle multiple priorities - Must demonstrate good judgment, problem solving and decision-making skills
We are the NY division of a global FORTUNE 500 company, publicly traded on the NYSE. Since 1951 we have successfully assisted union workers with their benefit packages. They are requesting our services and we are responding to their requests. There is no cold calling, soliciting or prospecting. We work with "blue collar" workers such as teachers, constructions workers, nurses, home health aids, electricians, actors, MTA workers and many more. Since the Corona virus began, we have gone 100% remote and our company has grown over 38%! We are looking to grow again this year by continuing to hire, train and promote our new remote hires. To accomplish this, we seek applicants who want a career position with an option of being groomed into management. TO APPLY YOU MUST LIVE IN EITHER: NY or NJ. Ask yourself: -Are you a “people person”? -Can you work remotely (from home or elsewhere) while being part of a team? -Are you organized and can you multitask? If you answered “Yes” to the above questions, please continue to read…. You must: :Have a good work ethic :Be coach-able and goal orientated :Have integrity & ethics and pass a background check :Possess excellent communication skills :Want a "career" position, not just a "job", which offers promotions to management (optional) *Bi-lingual not a requirement but a PLUS! (We do have Spanish speaking clients.) *Be authorized to work in the United States We offer: • Initial and continuous training with an ongoing mentor • Benefits after 90 days including union membership • Stock options • Health benefits available • Promotions based on results not seniority for remote workers • Yearly incentive trip for 2 • Weekly productivity bonuses for remote workers All accepted applicants will be contacted back via email within 24-48 hours to schedule an initial virtual ZOOM interview as we need to fill these positions immediately.
Full job description Overview We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Male Caregivers to join our team. In this role, you will provide essential support and assistance to individuals with various needs. Your commitment to enhancing the quality of life for our residents is crucial in creating a safe and nurturing environment. Responsibilities - Assist residents with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, grooming, and dressing. - Provide companionship and emotional support to residents. - Prepare nutritious meals according to dietary requirements and preferences. - Monitor and document residents' health status and report any changes to the nursing staff. - Support individuals with mobility challenges, ensuring their safety during transfers and movement. - Engage residents in social activities and memory care exercises to promote cognitive function. - Uphold resident rights by ensuring dignity, respect, and privacy at all times. - Maintain compliance with HIPAA regulations to protect residents' confidential information. Skills - Experience working with individuals with disabilities, including developmental disabilities and dementia care. - Knowledge of group home settings and memory care practices is preferred. - Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with residents and their families. - Basic meal preparation skills that cater to individual dietary needs. - Understanding of resident rights and the importance of advocacy in caregiving. - Ability to work collaboratively within a team while also being self-motivated. - Familiarity with healthcare regulations and standards related to caregiving practices. Certifications/ Licenses - Home Health Aide - Personal Care Assistance Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we serve. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: - 401(k) - Dental insurance - Flexible schedule - Health insurance - Paid time off - Parental leave - Referral program - Retirement plan Schedule: - Day shift - Monday to Friday - Night shift - Overnight shift - Weekends as needed Application Question(s): - Do you Speak fluent English? License/Certification: - HHA or PCA (Required) Ability to Commute: - Queens, NY 11377 (Required) Work Location: In person
We are the NY division of a global FORTUNE 500 company, publicly traded on the NYSE. Since 1951 we have successfully assisted union workers with their benefit packages. They are requesting our services and we are responding to their requests. There is no cold calling, soliciting or prospecting. We work with "blue collar" workers such as teachers, constructions workers, nurses, home health aids, electricians, actors, MTA workers and many more. Since the Corona virus began, we have gone 100% remote and our company has grown over 38%! We are looking to grow again this year by continuing to hire, train and promote our new remote hires. To accomplish this, we seek applicants who want a career position with an option of being groomed into management. TO APPLY YOU MUST LIVE IN EITHER: NY or NJ. Ask yourself: -Are you a “people person”? -Can you work remotely (from home or elsewhere) while being part of a team? -Are you organized and can you multitask? If you answered “Yes” to the above questions, please continue to read…. You must: :Have a good work ethic :Be coach-able and goal orientated :Have integrity & ethics and pass a background check :Possess excellent communication skills :Want a "career" position, not just a "job", which offers promotions to management (optional) *Bi-lingual not a requirement but a PLUS! (We do have Spanish speaking clients.) *Be authorized to work in the United States We offer: • Initial and continuous training with an ongoing mentor • Benefits after 90 days including union membership • Stock options • Health benefits available • Promotions based on results not seniority for remote workers • Yearly incentive trip for 2 • Weekly productivity bonuses for remote workers All accepted applicants will be contacted back via email within 24-48 hours to schedule an initial virtual ZOOM interview as we need to fill these positions immediately.
-Assist with personal hygiene and grooming. -Prepares meals. -House keeping. -Laundry services. -Errands
We are the NY division of a global FORTUNE 500 company, publicly traded on the NYSE. Since 1951 we have successfully assisted union workers with their benefit packages. They are requesting our services and we are responding to their requests. There is no cold calling, soliciting or prospecting. We work with "blue collar" workers such as teachers, constructions workers, nurses, home health aids, electricians, actors, MTA workers and many more. Since the Corona virus began, we have gone 100% remote and our company has grown over 38%! We are looking to grow again this year by continuing to hire, train and promote our new remote hires. To accomplish this, we seek applicants who want a career position with an option of being groomed into management. TO APPLY YOU MUST LIVE IN EITHER: NY or NJ. Ask yourself: -Are you a “people person”? -Can you work remotely (from home or elsewhere) while being part of a team? -Are you organized and can you multitask? If you answered “Yes” to the above questions, please continue to read…. You must: :Have a good work ethic :Be coach-able and goal orientated :Have integrity & ethics and pass a background check :Possess excellent communication skills :Want a "career" position, not just a "job", which offers promotions to management (optional) *Bi-lingual not a requirement but a PLUS! (We do have Spanish speaking clients.) *Be authorized to work in the United States We offer: • Initial and continuous training with an ongoing mentor • Benefits after 90 days including union membership • Stock options • Health benefits available • Promotions based on results not seniority for remote workers • Yearly incentive trip for 2 • Weekly productivity bonuses for remote workers All accepted applicants will be contacted back via email within 24-48 hours to schedule an initial virtual ZOOM interview as we need to fill these positions immediately.
Bathing and fluffing, as well as assisting the groomer in related tasks. Some dog care experience required. Guaranteed hours per week at $16/hr. Opportunity to learn from award-winning groomer.