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  • Behavior Technician (Childcare)
    Behavior Technician (Childcare)
    23 days ago
    $19–$24 hourly
    Part-time
    Brownsville, Brooklyn

    We are seeking a part-time Behavior Technician (BT) in ABA who works directly with clients (individuals with Autism and related behavioral challenges) to implement behavioral services under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). The role involves implementing behavior plans, collecting data on client progress, and supporting individuals with autism. Our BTs are dedicated and compassionate professionals who provide exceptional ABA services to a variety of clients. If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children, A Better Way ABA is the place for you! Role Responsibilities: Deliver one-on-one in-home ABA therapy to children with autism. Collect accurate data during sessions to monitor progress. Keep detailed and accurate records of client progress, session notes, and any observed changes in behavior is crucial. Implement behavioral plans developed by the BCBA/LBA. Collaborate with other members of the therapy team, including BCBAs, other BTs, and parents/guardians. Respond promptly to the needs and requests of clients, their families, and supervisors. Maintain clear and effective communication with families, supervisors, and other relevant stakeholders. Job Requirements: Possess a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent. Minimum of 1 year of prior experience working with children or in a related field. Examples of related jobs include Paraprofessional, Special Education Teacher, Special Education Teacher's Aide, Registered Behavior Technician (RBT, Autism Aide, Behavior Interventionist, BI, Developmental Therapist, ABA Therapist, ABA Interventionist, Behavior Technician, classroom assistant, childcare specialist, daycare worker, and direct care worker. Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Knowledge and adherence to HIPAA confidentiality laws. Other Job Information: Typical work hours range from 15-30 per week. Ability to work flexible schedules and choose your own hours. Must be available after school hours and/or weekends. Most cases will start after 3 pm, Monday-Friday. Immediate Start Brooklyn 11212 Monday-Friday; 3 PM-7PM. Saturdays, from 9 AM to 1 PM Sundays 9 AM - 12 PM and 1 PM - 4 PM Behavioral Technician (BT) Benefits: Flexible Part-time or Full-Time Schedules Sign On Bonuses up to $250 available Multiple openings across all five boroughs

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  • CAREGIVER with LICENSE
    CAREGIVER with LICENSE
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Long Island City, Queens

    Urgently Hiring! It’s more than just a job! We are looking for YOU to make a difference in someones life! Come join us! We are a Great Place to Work at! Our goal at Senior Helpers of Central Queens is to help seniors age with dignity. Senior Helpers of Central Queens culture is based on strong core values, recognition of achievements and respect. The Caregiver is responsible for providing professional care giving services to our clients and to help clients maintain their independence while assisting them with the activities of daily living and household and family support services. Pay $23.00 Per Hour ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES include but are not limited to: Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with medical limitations or disabilities to perform the Essential Responsibilities. * Assist with personal care activities including: • Baths (sponge, tub, shower and bed bath), • Oral hygiene, • Basic skin care and foot care, • Grooming of hair (shampoo and combing), shaving, and ordinary care of nails, • Toileting, • Catheter and Colostomy care (Empty Only), • Transferring (bed to chair, wheelchair and shower, etc.), • Dressing and undressing, • Change diaper/brief, • Ambulation, • Medication assistance/reminder, • Assist with home exercise plan, • Assist with household tasks necessary to the client’s health care needs, including:, • Planning and preparing nutritious meals, • Assisting in feeding client, as appropriate, • Light housekeeping of client’s environment, including linens and making bed, • Laundering client’s clothing and bedding, • Assisting clients with shopping, • Use equipment and supplies safely., • Engage with client in conversation, hobbies, activities, board games and other types of proper activities for the client., • Monitor, observe, and encourage range of motion exercises and other procedures as instructed by any professional staff., • Maintain a written log with receipts of all client money used to purchase goods or materials for the client’s care., • Report any changes in client’s condition to the Supervisor., • Document care provided consistent with agency requirements., • A demonstrated ability to effectively interact with colleagues, clients and supervisors., • Ability to exercise good judgment and self-control., • Good comprehension and communication skills, with the ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through verbal and written communication., • Must demonstrate enthusiasm, trustworthiness, personal integrity and honesty., • Ability to treat clients with dignity and respect., • Ability to communicate with clients and to remain calm under stress., • Demonstrated ability to operate safely in the workplace., • Ability to work autonomously and understand when a superior needs to be involved in decision making., • Good decision-making skills, with the ability to analyze information, evaluate results, and implement the best solution to solve problems or challenges., • High school diploma or educational equivalent., • Must have at least one year of experience working in home health care., • Must meet NY state requirements for Caregiving services., • Must have safe and reliable transportation to go to and from the client’s location and/or facilities and have a vehicle available during assignments in order to assist clients with shopping needs if required., • Must be available to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays., • Must be current /not expired HHA Certified., • Must have an active driver's license, • Able to lift, move, and assist clients. If you feel you cannot safely lift the client, please notify the office immediately., • Ability to safely assist client in and out of a vehicle and safely lift a wheelchair or walker weighing up to 50lbs into and out of a vehicle., • Able to communicate with others to accurately exchange information., • Able to operate office equipment such as a computer, phone, etc., • Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner., • Able to perform tasks such as lifting, light housekeeping, walking and driving.

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  • Home Health Aide
    Home Health Aide
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Clifton

    Join Our Team! CHHA, HHA, CNA Exciting Opportunity at an Innovative Startup Company Qualifications • Ability to understand and closely follow instructions from healthcare providers, • Knowledge of basic first aid and CPR, • Interpersonal skills to interact positively with patients, • Attentiveness to detail to maintain accurate records, • Time management skills to complete all assigned tasks during a shift, • Ability to move and position patients, • Organizational skills to keep track of records and information for multiple clients, • Ability to legally and safely operate a motor vehicle, if patient transportation is a duty, • Ability to communicate effectively with clients, family members and co-workers, • Ability to multitask and work with a variety of personalities, • Works well with others in a team environment, as well as independently, • Competitive hourly pay, • Referral bonus programs, • Overtime and Holiday pay, • Reward and Recognition, • Flexible Schedule, • Retirement plan Responsibilities • Job Type: Per Diem, Full-time, Part-time, • Shifts: Flexibility, • Assist clients with personal care activities and provide companionship in line with the care plan, • Support with household tasks directly related to the client’s well-being and outlined in the care plan, • Use all equipment and supplies safely and correctly, • Carry out simple procedures as instructed and as part of a therapy plan, • Remind clients to take medications (self-administration only), • Maintain accurate documentation of services provided, • Report changes in the client’s condition or any incidents promptly Job description Care With Passion, LLC is seeking a dedicated and passionate CHHA, HHA, CNA to join our dynamic and inspiring new startup. This is a unique chance to be part of an energetic team, contribute to a forward-thinking organization, and make a meaningful impact in the healthcare industry. A Certified Home Health Aide is a person who carries out health care tasks as an extension of a registered professional nurse. A home health aide assists clients at home with personal hygiene, housekeeping, and other supportive tasks related to health care needs. Requirements: • All applicants must have completed a certified training program, • Valid License (Required), • Ability to communicate effectively with clients and other personnel, • Ability to multitask and work with a variety of personalities, • Ability to remain calm under pressure and stressful conditions, • Works well with others in a team environment, as well as independently, • Ability to assist clients with personal care activities and provide companionship tasks following the care plan Essential Job Responsibilities: • Use all equipment and supplies safely and correctly, • Carry out simple procedures as instructed and as part of a therapy plan, • Remind clients to take medications (self-administration only), • Maintain accurate documentation of services provided, • Report changes in the client’s condition or any incidents promptly

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  • Delivery Driver & Participant Transporter
    Delivery Driver & Participant Transporter
    1 month ago
    $20 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Position Title : Delivery Driver & Participant Transporter Reports to: Program Director, Lehman Unit Location: Covello, Lehman, CBLC, RIOAC Status: Non-Exempt FTE: Part-time; Temporary (on-call) Rate of Pay is $20/hr MUST HAVE COMMERCIAL DRIVERS LICENSE (CLASS B) - Please Confirm About CBN Carter Burden Network promotes the well-being of older adults (60+) through a continuum of services—advocacy, arts, health and wellness, and volunteer programs—anchored in individual, family, and community needs. We are committed to supporting older adults to live with dignity and safety. Position Summary The Temporary Delivery Driver & Participant Transporter is an essential member of the CBN team, responsible for delivering meals and transporting older adult participants safely and respectfully between centers and on scheduled excursions. This individual will serve all CBN locations and be entrusted with both logistical coordination and compassionate care. The role includes backup support for Porter duties and requires exceptional reliability, interpersonal sensitivity, and compliance with safety protocols. Essential Duties Safely operate both a company SUV and a 15-passenger van to: • Deliver meals to homebound seniors across all CBN service areas, • Transport participants between program centers and designated trip locations, • Support group excursions, including grocery shopping and cultural outings, • Maintain an accurate transport log and ensure timely pickups/drop-offs, • Assist participants entering and exiting vehicles while promoting independence, • Communicate trip details to participants in advance (time, location, expectations), • Serve as a backup driver for Porter duties in the company vehicle as needed, • Help with loading/unloading supplies and equipment during deliveries or events, • Follow safety protocols and maintain cleanliness of transport vehicles Competencies • Trustworthiness and discretion in transporting vulnerable older adults, • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, • Punctuality and accountability in meeting scheduled routes, • Familiarity with urban navigation (UES, Roosevelt Island, Midtown, etc.), • Ability to assist older adults with mobility and accessibility needs, • Professional demeanor when engaging with clients, staff, and external vendors, • Ability to remain calm under pressure and adapt to changing needs, • Sensitivity to cultural and linguistic diversity, • Additional Requirements, • Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) required (15-passenger bus), • Clean driving record (background check required), • Ability to lift up to 35lbs and assist with physical activities when needed, • Willingness to navigate stairs and walk long distances during delivery shifts, • Comfort driving large passenger vehicles in NYC traffic, • Proficient in English; Bilingual skills (e.g., Spanish, Mandarin, Korean) preferred, • Strong commitment to serving older adults with patience and care, • Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related, • duties as assigned by their supervisor. Additional Requirements • Ability to lift up to 35lbs, • Ability to sit, stand, or walk for long periods of time daily, • Ability to navigate stairs to the basement and operate elevator for deliveries when necessary, • Bilingual skills (e.g., Spanish, Mandarin, or Korean) are a plus., • Empathetic and patient, with a genuine passion for helping older adults., • Ability to travel throughout UES and Roosevelt Island to deliver meals by car or on foot within a ten -block, • radius) as needed. Physical Requirements: This position works out of multiple older adult centers East Harlem, Roosevelt Island, and the UES. Mobility and Transportation: The ability to travel to clients' homes within the community, including walking long distances, climbing stairs, and accessing various residential environments that may not be wheelchair accessible. Must be able to drive or use public transportation independently. Physical Stamina: Ability to carry light supplies and equipment (up to 35 pounds) when visiting clients' homes or community locations. Must also be able to assist with light physical activities when necessary. Office Environment Mobility: Ability to navigate and work within an office building with a basement and up to 3 floors, with or without elevator access. This requires the capacity to climb stairs multiple times a day while carrying light office supplies or case files and the endurance to move between floors as needed for meetings or accessing various resources within the building. How to Apply Please submit a single PDF addressed to Tina Moreno, HR Director, that includes you resume highlighting your relevant experience, qualifications, and accomplishments. Applicants who meet the position requirements will be contacted by a member of our search committee. Candidates advancing in the process will be asked to provide contact information for three professional references, including at least one former supervisor, and to complete a pre-hire background screening. It is the policy of CBN to provide equal employment opportunity to qualified individuals for employment or advancement withou t discrimination because of race, color, religion, creed, political association, ancestry, gender, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, domestic violence or stalking victim status, national origin, citizen, age, veteran status, pregnancy, handicap disability, genetic, genetic characteristics, or other protected status. Carter Burden Network is partially funded by NYC Aging (formally NYC Department for the Aging).

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  • House Cleaner
    House Cleaner
    2 months ago
    $22 hourly
    Part-time
    Yonkers

    We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Residential House Cleaner to join our team. This role is essential in maintaining the cleanliness and organization of our clients' homes, ensuring a welcoming and healthy environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong cleaning skills, a commitment to customer satisfaction, and the ability to work with supervision or independently while managing time effectively. Responsibilities Perform thorough cleaning of residential spaces, including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and sanitizing surfaces. Handle laundry duties, including washing, drying, folding, and organizing clothes. Maintain floor care through sweeping, mopping, and carpet cleaning as needed. Provide exceptional customer service by addressing client needs and preferences during each visit. Follow safety protocols to maintain a clean and hazard-free environment. Assist with additional tasks such as cooking or housekeeping management when requested by clients. Skills Proven experience in residential cleaning or custodial roles; hotel or commercial cleaning experience is a plus. Strong knowledge of sanitation practices and cleaning techniques. Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with clients. Attention to detail with a focus on delivering high-quality results in every task performed. Ability to manage time efficiently while handling multiple responsibilities. Familiarity with various cleaning products and equipment used in residential settings. Join us in creating clean and comfortable homes for our clients while enjoying a rewarding work environment! Job Types: Part-time, Contract Experience: Cleaning: 5 years (Preferred) Language: English (Preferred) Work Location: On the road

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  • Community Habilitation Specialist
    Community Habilitation Specialist
    2 months ago
    $18 hourly
    Part-time
    Springfield Gardens, Queens

    Job Summary: The community habilitation specialist will work directly with individuals in program activities, both in their homes and in the community. Assist individuals (service recipients) in skills development by implementing individual specific and general programs. The Community Habilitation Specialist will have the ability to interact with individuals and staff professionally and ethically, understand and implement service plans, and Staff Action Plans as written, and to complete all required documentation clearly, legibly in a timely manner. RESPONSBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO • Participate in the life of the individual in their home to foster a person-centered atmosphere conducive to the growth of the individual and towards their maximum independence in all areas of daily living. Commit to person-centered supports and honor the personality, preferences, culture, and strengths of the individuals. Promote and protect the health, safety and emotional well-being of the individuals, • Assist in planning and implementation of the program., • Maintain daily Community-Habilitation bi-weekly progress reports, datasheets, timesheets and other required documentation. Community Habilitation Specialist will document each training session in the appropriate databases and report the progress and barriers with each client., • Attend and participate in staff mandatory and In-service training and meetings as required. It is essential that Community Habilitation Specialist know and protect individual’s rights., • Maintain contact with Program Supervisors and individuals and family about changes in schedules, lateness, absences and other issues that will affect working with the individual., • Communicate relevant information to Program Supervisors verbally and in writing, i.e., daily notes, incident reports, etc., • Complete documentation electronically as required. Follow up with electronic visit verification (EVV) on assigned dates., • Follow all specified policies and procedures, for managing behaviors, emergencies and reporting incidents., • Accompany and advocate for the individual when in the community. Community Habilitation Specialist will travel to borough assigned., • Act as a role model for consumers by appropriate behavior and offering assistance as indicated in Individual Service Plans., • Community Habilitation Specialist meet with the assigned individual for a few times per, • week depending on the individual’s coordinated hours, • Provide personal care consistent with participant’s skill level and as outlined in the habilitation plan (including; bathing, toileting, dressing, laundry, travel safety, etc.), • Support the mission and vision of the organization., • Performs other related duties as requested by supervisor or the organization as a whole. QUALIFICATIONS • High School Diploma or GED., • Some prior experience on a personal level with developmentally disabled people, • Must have a personal computer device, such as smartphone, or tablet, and be able to perform required documentation on the personal device using company’s software., • Unrestricted NYS Driver's License (Preferred) and proof of car insurance needed if client’s goals require the use of a vehicle., • Use a computer or phone with capability to access EVV and other software as it relates to the job.

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  • Therapeutic Care Specialist
    Therapeutic Care Specialist
    2 months ago
    Part-time
    Mount Vernon

    MOMA Therapeutic Care Specialist Job Description Position Overview MOMA Therapeutic Care Specialists provide in-home afterschool support to families where mothers are actively engaged in mental health treatment. This role combines childcare, household management, and therapeutic awareness to create protected time for maternal self-care and recovery. Specialists work independently in family homes during afterschool hours, implementing consistent routines while collaborating with referring therapists to support overall family wellness. Key Responsibilities • Direct Child and Family Support, • Provide afterschool care in family homes, typically 3-5 hours per day, • Supervise and assist with homework, ensuring completion and understanding, • Prepare nutritious snacks and meals according to family preferences and dietary needs, • Implement consistent behavioral expectations and routines established with families, • Optional: Transport children to activities when needed (requires valid driver's license and clean driving record)*, • Assist & Prompt Children to complete their chores ( children's laundry, organizing backpacks, dishes etc...) Therapeutic Integration and Documentation • Collaborate with referring therapists to understand family goals and therapeutic recommendations, • Document observations of child behavior, family dynamics, and routine implementation, • Maintain detailed daily logs for mothers, including activities completed, child mood/behavior, and any concerns, • Communicate professionally and promptly about significant concerns or changes, • Participate in periodic check-ins with program supervisor and referring therapist, • Support implementation of therapeutic strategies within appropriate scope Professional Conduct and Safety • Maintain professional boundaries while building trusting relationships with families, • Follow all mandatory reporting protocols for child safety concerns, • Implement emergency protocols and maintain calm during unexpected situations, • Protect family confidentiality and privacy at all times, • Model healthy communication and emotional regulation for children, • Maintain reliability and punctuality, recognizing families depend on consistent support Required Qualifications Education and Credentials: • Knowledge in Psychology, Social Work, Education, Child Development, or related field, • CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain within 30 days of hire), • Current background clearances (child abuse, criminal, ) or ability to obtain, • Optional: Valid driver's license with clean driving record and reliable vehicle, • Mental Health First Aid certification (or willingness to complete during onboarding) Experience: - Experience working directly with children and families • Demonstrated understanding of child development across age ranges, • Experience in educational, therapeutic, or family support settings preferred Skills and Competencies: • Strong observational and documentation skills, • Excellent communication abilities (verbal and written), • Flexibility and problem-solving in dynamic home environments, • Cultural sensitivity and ability to work with diverse families, • Patience, empathy, and emotional intelligence, • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, • Dietary meal prep for kids, • Homework assistance capabilities across elementary/middle school subjects Preferred Qualifications • Experience in therapeutic or trauma-informed care settings, • Training in positive behavioral support or child behavior management, • Special education experience or coursework, • Previous experience as a nanny, teacher, social work assistant, or similar role Physical Requirements • Ability to engage in active play with children (bending, kneeling, running if kids are younger), • Capability to lift up to 40 pounds (for younger children), • Stamina to remain active and engaged for 3-5 hour shifts Schedule and Compensation Schedule: • Part-time, • Afterschool hours: typically 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM or 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM (Flexible)., • Monday through Friday (You choose your days and times) Compensation: • $35 - $40 per hour epending on education, experience, and certifications, • Paid training and supervision time, • Opportunity for performance-based raises Training and Professional Development Initial Training (Paid): Ongoing Development: • Monthly group supervision and case consultation (2 hours/month, paid), • Quarterly workshops on specialized topics, • Annual continuing education opportunities, • Access to online learning resources, • Individual supervision as needed Work Environment • In-home setting in various family homes throughout service area, • Independent work with remote supervision and support, • Professional collaboration with therapists, program coordinator, and other specialists, • Regular virtual or in-person team meetings Successful MOMA Therapeutic Care Specialists demonstrate: • Consistent reliability and punctuality, • Positive feedback from families and referring therapists, • Thorough and timely documentation, • Professional communication and appropriate boundary-setting, • Proactive problem-solving and adaptability, • Commitment to ongoing learning and self-improvement, • Alignment with program values of maternal support and family wellness Application Process Interested candidates should submit: Equal Opportunity Statement MOMA Support is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse team. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, particularly those with lived experience navigating parenthood, mental health challenges, or family support systems. This position requires flexibility, compassion, and a genuine commitment to supporting families during vulnerable times. If you're passionate about maternal mental health and skilled in working with children, we'd love to hear from you.

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