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Welcome to the US Visa Sponsorship Program by Flint Healthcare, Inc. Please fill in your details so we can assess your fit and reach out to you for an interview should you qualify. $18-$25/hour We are seeking a compassionate, dependable, and motivated Nursing Assistant to join our healthcare team. In this role, you will provide essential hands-on care to patients under the direction of registered nurses and licensed healthcare professionals. You will play a critical role in ensuring patient comfort, safety, and dignity while contributing to a high standard of clinical care in a fast-paced healthcare environment. This position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about patient care, teamwork, and professional growth within the healthcare field. Flint Green Card Sponsorship Program • Flint partners directly with U.S. healthcare facilities to offer employer-sponsored green card opportunities for Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs)., • We match qualified CNAs with full-time roles at reputable healthcare facilities across the United States., • From job placement through the immigration process, our team supports you step-by-step—so you can focus on delivering excellent patient care while building a stable future in the U.S. Key Responsibilities, • Provide direct patient care in accordance with individualized care plans and established clinical protocols, • Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, grooming, feeding, toileting, dressing, and mobility, • Safely transfer, position, and ambulate patients using appropriate equipment and techniques, • Monitor patients’ physical and emotional condition and promptly report changes to nursing staff, • Accurately document patient care, observations, and vital information in electronic or paper medical records, • Support pediatric patients and their families with compassion, reassurance, and clear communication, • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized patient care environment, • Follow infection prevention and control policies, including proper use of PPE and aseptic techniques, • Collaborate with nurses, physicians, and interdisciplinary healthcare team members to ensure continuity of care, • Uphold patient rights, privacy, dignity, and confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations Qualifications & Experience, • Nursing Assistant certification (CNA), • Previous experience in a healthcare, hospital, clinic, or long-term care setting preferred, • Basic knowledge of medical terminology and healthcare procedures, • Understanding of human anatomy, physiology, and common patient care practices, • Ability to safely lift, transfer, and assist patients with mobility (with or without assistive devices), • Familiarity with infection control standards and infectious disease protocols, • Knowledge of aseptic techniques and standard precautions, • Strong attention to detail and accurate documentation skills, • Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment

Job DescriptionSalary: $21.00-$24 per hour MUST LOVE ALL PETS LARGE AND SMALL!! Creature Comforts is looking to hire a Operations/Practice Manager, the position is a Full Time Leadership role. If you have the love and the passion for working and playing with dogs, are success driven, enjoy coaching and build a winning team, while meeting and exceeding business metrics. But also a little drool and some doggy hair doesn't phase you in the least- this could be the job for you! The Operations/Practice Manager is tasked with leading our team and operating our large volume pet care facility. The PM/OM reports directly to the General Manger as well as the Owner of the business and is accountable for all day-to-day operations, client satisfaction, staff management, fiscal accountability and ensuring that all processes and systems are being followed. The PM is the first point of contact for all operations, and is also accountable for meeting established customer service standards focusing on both internal and external customers. Creature Comforts is a multi-location, high volume facility with various services (Grooming, Boarding, Training) and communal playtime. The business is looking for a strong PM with solid experience and ability to run the operation independently. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled manager who enjoys business building, program implementation, staff development and creating exceptional customer experiences. Principal Responsibilities include;(this is a short version of the more comprehensive duties): Staff Management: The Operations/Practice Manager is responsible for employee hiring, firing, coaching, performance monitoring and team building along with scheduling and assuring proper coverage with fiscal consideration to payroll cost. Operations: The Operations/Practice Manager is responsible for all facility operations (boarding, daycare, grooming, training and add-on services); safety of dogs, staff and clients. Ensuring that established, high quality, customer service standards are consistently met and exceeded; handling customer complaints to ensure positive outcomes. Responsible for ensuring high cleanliness & sanitation standards are met, maintenance needs addressed and supply inventories monitored. Accounting Functions: The Operations/Practice Manager will assist in the day to day accounting functions of the business. The PM is primarily responsible for client account review and related functions. Generating payroll reports, payroll, reconciliation of daily deposits and software. Hands on Additional Responsibilities:The Operations/Practice Manager is expected to participate in all areas of direct animal care when needed. Including but not limited to assisting administering medication, feeding, occasionally walking dogs for potty breaks, and various cleaning tasks such as dishes, animal rooms and runs, kitchens etc. Must be Available to work Weekends and Holidays Must have open availability morning, afternoon and evenings Must be to be on your feet for 8+hr a day, able to lift 50+lbs Must be able and willing to walk dogs that are 90+ Pounds or 2 dogs at the same time Benefits: • Flexible Schedule, • Employee Discount on Services and Retail, • 401K, • PTO Experience is Required: Successful candidate will have the following (Minimum) required qualifications: Education: Min of 2 year degree (4 year preferred) in Business /Accounting or Zoological/Animal Science Experience: Min 3 years in a Manager, Operations Manager position (leadership position managing at least a group of 5 people) with a strong track record of successful staff management, including hiring, firing, training & support. Strong track record of customer service and client satisfaction. Pet care facility experience highly preferred, but not required if other skill sets exceptionally well suited Professional references will be requested Pay is based on experience and starts at $21.00-$25.00 per/hr. Job Types: Full-time

Job DescriptionSalary: $25-$30 Hourly DOE Creature Comforts Pet Resort is a full-service 24 hour / 7 days a week pet care facility offering luxury boarding, daycare, grooming, and enrichment services. We are committed to exceptional animal care, outstanding customer service, and creating a positive, team-oriented culture. Our mission is to provide pets with safe, structured, and loving care while giving pet parents complete peace of mind. We are seeking an experienced, motivated, and hands-on General Manager to lead our team and oversee daily operations. Position Overview The General Manager is responsible for the overall leadership, performance, and operational excellence of the facility. This role requires a strong background in animal care, team leadership, human resources, payroll, and financial oversight. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, emotionally intelligent, and passionate about both pets and people. The position will require on site management of both our locations, Angola and Tonawanda. Key Responsibilities Operations Management • Oversee daily operations of boarding, daycare, grooming, and enrichment programs, • Ensure safety, cleanliness, and compliance with all animal care standards, • Maintain structured playgroup management and animal welfare protocols, • Monitor facility maintenance and vendor relationships Animal Care Leadership • Demonstrate extensive hands-on experience in animal handling and behavior management, • Train staff in proper handling, health monitoring, and safety procedures, • Ensure adherence to vaccination policies, feeding protocols, and medication administration Team Leadership & HR • Recruit, hire, train, and retain high-performing team members, • Manage scheduling and staffing to meet business demands, • Conduct performance reviews and implement corrective action when necessary, • Foster a positive, accountable, team-oriented workplace culture, • Ensure compliance with labor laws and company policies Payroll & Financial Oversight • Process payroll accurately and on schedule, • Monitor labor costs and productivity metrics, • Manage budgeting, forecasting, and expense control, • Review P&L statements and implement strategies to drive profitability, • Handle basic accounting tasks including invoicing, reconciliations, and reporting Customer Experience • Maintain high standards of client communication and service, • Resolve customer concerns professionally and promptly, • Support marketing initiatives and community engagement Qualifications • Minimum 35+ years of management experience in pet care, veterinary, kennel, daycare, or related field, • Extensive hands-on animal care experience (boarding/daycare experience preferred), • Strong knowledge of dog behavior, safety protocols, and group play management, • Demonstrated experience in HR management, hiring, and employee relations, • Experience with payroll processing and basic accounting functions, • Strong leadership, communication, and conflict resolution skills, • Proficiency in scheduling software, POS systems, and Microsoft Office/Google Workspace, • Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays Skills & Attributes • Confident decision-maker, • Highly organized and detail-oriented, • Financially responsible and business-minded, • Calm under pressure, • Team builder and culture creator, • Passionate about animal welfare Compensation & Benefits • Competitive salary based on experience, • Performance-based bonus opportunities, • Paid time off, • Employee pet care benefits, • Professional development opportunities, • 401K

Job DescriptionJob Title: Part-Time Housing Advocate Organization: My Place Home for the Homeless, Inc. Location: Buffalo, NY About Us: My Place Home for the Homeless, Inc. is a dedicated not-for-profit organization focused on providing comprehensive support to individuals experiencing homelessness. We offer both temporary/emergency housing and permanent supportive housing, along with essential resources such as job training, mental health and medical services, and access to transportation. Our mission is to empower individuals to regain stability and self-sufficiency through compassionate care and community-based solutions. Job Overview: We are seeking a diligent and compassionate Part-Time Housing Advocate focused on supporting unhoused/homeless clients in maintaining consistent living conditions. This role conducts housing search assistance, provides referrals, and safety plans. In addition to helping clients with health conditions, disabilities, or aging in daily tasks to maintain a comfortable living experience by providing essential services to the residents of our 8-unit apartment building. Responsibilities: • Assessing client needs and developing strategies to help the client, • Monitor residents’ activities to ensure safety and compliance with facility rules., • Providing support and resources for clients; good working relationship with support networks, government resources, and community resources, • Researching and referring client resources such as health and childcare, • Assisting residents with daily personal routines, including bathing, dressing, grooming, eating, and using the bathroom., • Caring for the well-being of clients and helping a wide range of clients, including people with serious illnesses, addictions, disabilities or who have been neglected, • Providing companionship with residents and establishing a trusting relationship with them., • Organizing and influencing the community and policymakers to develop programs, policies, and services to assist in social work, • Advocating and raising awareness on behalf of clients and the needs of the community and local services, • Assisting clients by providing a family social worker, clinical social worker, school social worker, or healthcare social workerRequirements:, • First Aid and CPR training is mandatory., • Licensed or Certified by State Board according to regulatory is a plus., • High School Diploma is required, Bachelor's degree is preferred., • Experience working in the mental health field or with disabled people., • Friendly, professional demeanor., • Strong emotional intelligence and listening skills., • Strong understanding of homelessness and housing policy., • Possesses superb written and spoken communication skills, • Excellent interpersonal skills with colleagues, community leaders, policymakers and others, • Excellent time management skills; organized and able to prioritize, • Comfortable with building personal relationships and dedicated to helping others, • Empathetic and supportive with mentorship and leadership skills, • Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel), • Able to travel to meet with clients or partners in care (locally primarily but possible to attend trainings or seminars outside city limits) This position works for up to 20 hours a week. My Place Home for the Homeless, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds, including individuals who have experienced homelessness, to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Job Description CNA Trainee – Paid Training Program (No Experience Required) Location: Harris Hill Nursing Facility – Williamsville, NY Rate: $16.85/hr. Schedule: Full-Time | Must be available for training classes and clinical hours Candidates must commit to the full training program and onboarding schedule, Part Time- or Full-Time opportunities are after training. Start Your Career in Healthcare – We’ll Train You! Harris Hill Nursing Facility, part of The McGuire Group’s award-winning network of skilled nursing facilities, is offering a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) Trainee Program—an exciting opportunity to begin a career in healthcare with no prior experience required. Program Overview: This is a paid training program where selected candidates will receive classroom instruction and hands-on clinical experience, fully preparing you to take the New York State CNA certification exam. Upon successful completion, you will have the opportunity to join our care team as a Certified Nurse Assistant and grow within the company. What You’ll Do as a CNA Trainee: • Learn to assist residents with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and eating, • Observe and report changes in resident condition, • Gain skills in communication, safety, and infection prevention, • Provide compassionate care and support to our residents, • No prior healthcare experience required, • High school diploma or GED preferred but not required, • Must be at least 17 years old, • Must be dependable and willing to learn Get paid while you learn and earn your CNA license • Join a respected healthcare organization with advancement opportunities, • Work in a supportive, team-focused environment, • Begin a long-term career with purpose and stability

Job Description $1,000.00 SIGN ON BONUS Blossom is a family owned and operated Licensed Home Care Services Agency (LHCSA) that has provided quality personal care services to older adults and individuals with disabilities throughout Western New York since 1997. Blossom's goal has remained the same since we began: treat those we care for and their families like our own, at times when they can't be there. We are currently hiring PCAs, HHAs, CNAs. Not certified? No problem! We offer tuition-free Personal Care Aide training for you to obtain your New York State certification and then work for Blossom as a PCA in your local community. We offer tuition-free certification, flexible hours, competitive pay, health insurance, mileage reimbursement, sign on bonus and more. Qualifications: • 18 years or older, • Valid driver’s license, own a reliable vehicle, • Have a desire to help others, • Able to lift up to 25 pounds; able to sit, stand, bend, stoop, pull, reach, lift, and perform repetitive movements of the upper extremities Responsibilities: • Provide clients with assistance with personal care activities including bathing, mouth care, denture care, skin care, grooming, bathroom care, transferring, ambulation, and dressing., • Assist clients with housekeeping tasks, including planning and preparing meals, feeding, light housekeeping, changing linens, making beds, and laundering clothes and bedding., • Assist client in safety needs with use of equipment (side rails, foot stools, wheelchairs, etc.)., • Follow the Plan of Care as indicated on the Aide Activity Sheet, and observe the client and report any changes or questions regarding the client’s condition to the appropriate supervisor. Blossom is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in the hiring or employment of any individual on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, ancestry, religion, physical or mental disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy, citizenship, or any other factor protected by anti-discrimination laws. Job Type: Part-time Pay $15.50-$18.00 • 401(k), • 401(k) matching, • Dental insurance, • Employee assistance program, • Flexible schedule, • Health insurance, • Paid time off xet7Q7tZMq

Job Description Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) – Garden Gate Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, a McGuire Group Facility Pay Range $17.85/hour-$21.51/hour 2nd Shift | FT or PT 3p-11p Job Description: Join our compassionate team as a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) at Garden Gate, a trusted skilled nursing and rehabilitation center with The McGuire Group. Make a difference by delivering quality care to our residents in a supportive and rewarding environment. Key Responsibilities: • Resident Care: Assist residents with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and eating., • Mobility Assistance: Help residents with transfers and walking., • Team Collaboration: Work closely with nurses and staff to provide exceptional care.Qualifications:, • Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) experience, • Reliable, caring and dedicated, • Experience in skilled nursing or long-term care (preferred but not required).Benefits:, • Competitive pay with weekly or same-day pay options., • Paid Time Off (PTO) to support your work-life balance., • Comprehensive health, vision, dental, and life insurance plans., • Tuition support for advancing your career., • Generous referral bonus program. Current Certified Nurse Assistant Experience

Job Description Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) – Harris Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation, Williamsville NY Rate: $18.00/hr. - $21.51/hr. Join our compassionate care team! We’re hiring Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) who are dedicated to providing high-quality, hands-on care for residents in our Harris Hill skilled nursing and rehabilitation center. If you're a CNA looking for a stable job with great teamwork and career support—we want to meet you! Responsibilities • Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs): bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, feeding, and mobility, • Provide basic patient care and emotional support under the direction of licensed nursing staff, • Document vital signs, input/output, and report changes in condition to nurse, • Help with transfers, positioning, and ambulation using safe techniques and equipment (e.g., gait belts, Hoyer lifts), • Maintain a clean, safe, and positive environment for residents, • Valid CNA experience, • Ability to lift, turn, and transfer residents safely, • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, • Competitive wages & shift differentials, • Health, dental, vision & 401(k) with company contributions, • Opportunities for advancement (CNA to LPN and more), • Tuition support

Job Description Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) – Seneca Healthcare Center Buffalo NY RATE: $17.85-$21.51/hour Join our compassionate care team! We’re hiring Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) who are dedicated to providing high-quality, hands-on care for residents in our skilled nursing and rehabilitation center. If you're a CNA looking for a stable job with great teamwork and career support—we want to meet you! ✅ Responsibilities • Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs): bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, feeding, and mobility, • Provide basic patient care and emotional support under the direction of licensed nursing staff, • Valid CNA experience, • Ability to lift, turn, and transfer residents safely, • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, • Positive attitude, team player, and dependable, • Competitive wages & shift differentials, • Health, dental, vision & 401(k) with company contributions, • Opportunities for advancement (CNA to LPN and more), • Tuition support