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  • English & Spanish Caregiver
    English & Spanish Caregiver
    2 days ago
    $19–$23 hourly
    Part-time
    Kew Gardens, Queens

    We are seeking a compassionate and bilingual (English & Spanish) Caregiver to provide exceptional support and personalized care to individuals in various care settings. This energetic professional will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for residents by delivering attentive, respectful, and culturally sensitive assistance. The ideal candidate is motivated to foster a safe, engaging, and supportive environment while ensuring all care needs are met with professionalism and enthusiasm. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you serve. Duties Provide comprehensive personal care assistance, including help with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support using proper patient transfer methods like Hoyer lifts and manual handling techniques. Monitor patients’ vital signs and observe for any changes in health status, documenting findings accurately to inform care plans. Assist with medication administration following HIPAA guidelines and facility protocols, ensuring safety and compliance at all times. Support residents with meal preparation, feeding, and nutritional needs while respecting dietary restrictions and preferences. Maintain a clean and safe environment by performing light housekeeping duties such as cleaning patient areas, laundry, and organizing personal belongings. Facilitate effective communication with clients in both English and Spanish to ensure understanding of care procedures, preferences, and concerns. Support residents’ rights by respecting their autonomy, dignity, and cultural backgrounds while providing compassionate care tailored to individual needs. Qualifications Proven experience working as a caregiver in group homes, assisted living facilities, nursing homes, or home health environments. Knowledge of dementia care, Alzheimer’s care, memory care, hospice care, and neurodevelopmental disorders such as autism or intellectual disabilities. Familiarity with patient observation techniques, patient monitoring tools, and developing or following detailed care plans. Ability to perform heavy lifting safely using proper manual handling techniques; experience with Hoyer lifts is preferred. Certification in CPR and First Aid is required; additional certifications related to healthcare or caregiving are advantageous. Strong communication skills in both English and Spanish; ability to effectively engage with diverse populations. Understanding of resident’s rights, HIPAA privacy regulations, and home & community care standards. Join us as a dedicated bilingual caregiver committed to enriching lives through compassionate support! This role offers the chance to work in a dynamic environment where your skills directly impact the well-being of individuals needing personalized assistance. We value your expertise in patient care across various settings—long-term care, geriatrics, home health—and your ability to foster independence while ensuring safety at every step. If you’re passionate about making a difference through energetic caregiving that respects each person’s dignity and cultural background, we want to hear from you! Expected hours: No more than 40.0 per week Benefits: Flexible schedule Work Location: In person

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  • Direct Support Professional
    Direct Support Professional
    2 days ago
    $20 hourly
    Full-time
    Jamaica, Queens

    Turn your passion for helping others into a fulfilling career at one of New York City’s most respected disability services organizations. Services for the UnderServed (S:US) is hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to support people with intellectual/developmental disabilities in living their best life in a safe environment. Join our team to start your career in social services while learning from the best experts in the field. S:US offers a variety of shift and schedule options across our programs, 1199 union benefits, and a 10-percent internal promotion rate organization-wide. Schedule availability varies by program and position, and employees are hired into a specific schedule that is confirmed during the hiring process. Responsibilities: • Provide habilitation services to each client as prescribed in that client’s service plans (CFA, Individual Service plan, Habilitation plan), • Assist each client, as needed, in skill development in areas such as activities of daily living, domestic living, recreation and socialization, • With appropriate training and supervision, administer medication to clients as assigned and in compliance with management, medical and nursing policies and procedures, • Ensure assigned clients’ nutritional needs are met according to prescribed diet, and assist with feeding as necessary, • Report immediately any observed/known deficiencies or own inability in providing habilitation services to clients, as well as all types of abuse and other facility problems, including physical plant/safety issues to management Benefits Overview: We offer attractive compensation with comprehensive benefits including: Medical/Dental/Prescription/Vision/Life Insurance;403(b); Credit Union; FSAs; Short-and-Long-Term Disability; Transportation Plan; Generous Paid Vacations and Holidays Job Requirements • HS Diploma or GED required, • Preferred One year’s experience providing direct services to developmentally disabled, • Preferred Certifications: AMAP, SCIP-R, CPR & First Aid

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  • Independent Living Skill Training
    Independent Living Skill Training
    1 month ago
    $22–$26 hourly
    Part-time
    Staten Island, New York

    EMPLOYMENT STATUS: Part Time LOCATION: Staten Island MAIN FUNCTION: We are seeking an Independent Living Skills Trainer (ILST) to develop services individually designed to improve the ability of our participants to live as independently as possible within the community. As an ILST you will be responsible for the training, supervision of, or assistance to, an individual with self-care including: medication management, task completion, communication & interpersonal skills, socialization, sensory & motor skills, mobility, community transportation skills, problem solving, money management, ability to maintain a household. QUALIFICATIONS: Persons employed as an Independent Living Skills and Training provider must be a/an: 1. Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW-licensed by the NYS Education Department);, 2. Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW-licensed by the NYS Education Department);, 3. Individual with a Doctorate or Master of Social Work degree;, 4. Individual with a Doctorate or Master of Psychology degree;, 5. Licensed Physical Therapist (licensed by the NYS Education Department);, 6. Registered Professional Nurse (licensed by the NYS Education Department);, 7. Certified Teacher of Students with Disabilities (certified by the NYS Education Department);, 8. Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (certified as a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC) by the Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification);, 9. Licensed Speech Pathologist (licensed by the NYS Education Department); or, 10. Licensed Occupational Therapist (licensed by the NYS Education Department); AND Must have, at a minimum, one (1) year of experience completing assessments of ADLs/IADLs, developing a comprehensive service plan, teaching individuals with Traumatic Brain Injury to be more functionally independent; OR Be an individual with a Bachelor’s degree and three (3) years of experience completing assessments of ADLs and IADLs, developing comprehensive service plans and teaching individuals with Traumatic Brain Injury to be more functionally independent; OR Be an individual with an Associate’s degree and five (5) years of experience completing assessments of ADLs and IADLs, developing a comprehensive service plan, teaching individuals with Traumatic Brain Injury to be more functionally independent. Any provider currently providing ILST services approved pursuant to the qualifications in the waiver prior to the most recent approval is approved to provide services under the new application. New employees/providers are required to meet the new qualifications. The grandfathering of current providers sunsets when the staff person terminates employment with the current employer. Additional Requirements: Acceptable verification of credentials related to qualifications. Applicants for this position acknowledge their ability and willingness to carry out all duties outlined in this job description. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Providing necessary services as required for the participant., • Assess the participants and evaluate progress with supervisor., • Collaborate with all disciplines to plan and evaluate team goals for each participant., • Utilizing a variety of techniques and treatment plans., • Adhere to all policies and procedures when providing services to participants., • Observe and report participant progress., • Completion and submission of weekly progress notes, Individual service reports & Detailed Goal Plans, • Participate in Team Meetings Applicants for this position acknowledge their ability and willingness to carry out all duties outlined in this job description.

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  • Direct Support Professional
    Direct Support Professional
    3 days ago
    $20 hourly
    Full-time
    Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn

    Turn your passion for helping others into a fulfilling career at one of New York City’s most respected disability services organizations. Services for the UnderServed (S:US) is hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to support people with intellectual/developmental disabilities in living their best life in a safe environment. Join our team to start your career in social services while learning from the best experts in the field. S:US offers a variety of shift and schedule options across our programs, 1199 union benefits, and a 10-percent internal promotion rate organization-wide. Schedule availability varies by program and position, and employees are hired into a specific schedule that is confirmed during the hiring process. Responsibilities: • Provide habilitation services to each client as prescribed in that client’s service plans (CFA, Individual Service plan, Habilitation plan), • Assist each client, as needed, in skill development in areas such as activities of daily living, domestic living, recreation and socialization, • With appropriate training and supervision, administer medication to clients as assigned and in compliance with management, medical and nursing policies and procedures, • Ensure assigned clients’ nutritional needs are met according to prescribed diet, and assist with feeding as necessary, • Report immediately any observed/known deficiencies or own inability in providing habilitation services to clients, as well as all types of abuse and other facility problems, including physical plant/safety issues to management Benefits Overview: We offer attractive compensation with comprehensive benefits including: Medical/Dental/Prescription/Vision/Life Insurance;403(b); Credit Union; FSAs; Short-and-Long-Term Disability; Transportation Plan; Generous Paid Vacations and Holidays Job Requirements • HS Diploma or GED required, • Preferred One year’s experience providing direct services to developmentally disabled, • Preferred Certifications: AMAP, SCIP-R, CPR & First Aid

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