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We are looking for a compassionate and responsible Babysitter to care for a special needs child in a live-in arrangement. We prefer somebody who speaks Tagalog and English. The ideal candidate must have prior experience caring for children with special needs and be patient, attentive, teach and trustworthy. Responsibilities: Provide daily care and supervision for the child Assist with meals, hygiene, and daily routines Engage the child in safe, appropriate activities Monitor health and well-being and follow any medical or therapy instructions Maintain a clean and organized environment Requirements: Able to understand children with disability Ability to live in and work flexible hours Patient, compassionate, and dependable Basic first aid knowledge is a plus

ob description We are seeking a dedicated, licensed Audiologist with at least two years of clinical experience to join our growing ENT and audiology team. The ideal candidate will have strong diagnostic skills and a patient-centered approach to care. Responsibilities include: Conducting comprehensive audiologic evaluations for pediatric and adult populations Dispensing and fitting hearing aids, including counseling and follow-up care Performing and interpreting Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) testing (if qualified or willing to be trained) Maintaining accurate documentation and patient records in compliance with HIPAA standards Collaborating closely with ENT physicians and support staff to provide integrated care Qualifications: Master’s or Doctorate in Audiology (Au.D. preferred) Valid state licensure and hearing aid dispensing license Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience Strong interpersonal and communication skills Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred Why Join Us? Supportive, multidisciplinary environment Opportunity for advanced diagnostic work (e.g., ABR testing) Modern equipment and resources Flexible scheduling and competitive compensation To Apply: Submit your resume and a brief cover letter via Indeed. We look forward to meeting audiologists who are passionate about improving lives through better hearing. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $60.00 - $150.00 per hour Schedule: 8 hour shift Experience: Hearing Aid dispensing: 2 years (Required) License/Certification: NEW York dispensing License (Required) Ability to Commute: New York, NY 10017 (Preferred) Ability to Relocate: New York, NY 10017: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Work Location: In person

What is a Direct Support Professional? The Direct Support Professional (DSP) is responsible for implementing person-centered services for each individual. This includes ensuring implementation of the individuals services, goals, and outcomes in relation to program-based and community inclusion activities. In addition, the Direct Support Professional is solely responsible for the individual's overall physical and emotional well-being. You would be responsible for: - Under supervision, provide support and services which involve advocating for, encouraging, guiding, and teaching individuals in expressing personal choice, ensuring community integration, assisting individuals with personal hygiene care, toileting, lifts and transfers, dining, dressing, and meal preparation. - You would help individuals to participate in games and recreational programs; coach and encourage individuals to develop daily living skills; and provide a clean, safe, and comfortable environment. - You would collaborate with other staff to implement and record care plans and, in accordance with special instructions, you may administer medication. These positions are physically demanding. - You would need to be prepared to act to ensure the health and safety of individuals in emergency situations. - You will participate in staff meetings, in-service training and on-site workshops as required for professional growth and development. Attending external training and workshops in the direction of direct supervisor or program management. Maintain certification in *AMAP, CPR, First Aid and SCIP, as required. - You must be able to stand for extended periods of time, bend, stretch, and lift bedridden and/or incapacitated individuals. - You will help to promote and support the inclusion of individuals in their community according to their unique needs, interests, and desires. Model and encourage interaction between individuals and community members. Help foster individuals’ personal growth by assisting in forming and maintaining friendships with neighbors, co-workers, and peers. - You will help with transporting individuals or assist them in taking public transportation. - You will assist in maintaining positive communications with family members, advocates, and service providers as per program needs. To learn more about what direct support professionals do on the job every day. Qualifications You are a good fit if you have: - High school diploma, GED, CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant certification) or possess a Direct Support Professional (DSP) certificate from an accredited public or private organization. - One year or more work experience with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred. - Excellent written, communication and mathematical skills. - Valid NYS driver license preferred but not required. - A flexible work schedule. Benefits: What we offer once YOU join our growing family: At HeartShare we offer a comprehensive benefit package based on full-time/part-time status. You can expect: - Paid time off (holidays, calendar, sick and personal) - Professional development opportunities - Team environment - Medical and dental benefits - Employer-paid life insurance - Optional insurance (life, disability, etc.) - 403(B) retirement plans - Flexible spending account (dependent care, medical, parking, and transit) - Employee assistance program HeartShare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). About HeartShare Who WE ARE: For over one hundred years, HeartShare has dedicated itself to improving the lives of people needing special services and support. The HeartShare team, now 2,100 employees and growing, helps individuals develop to their fullest potential and lead meaningful and enriched lives. To learn more about HeartShare, please to apply

Come join our dynamic team at Hudson Milestones, where passion and excellence unite! The Assistant Director position provides program support and staff development-related services within our Residential Department. Job Description: This position provides program support and staff development-related services in the Residential Services Department. Responsibilities include but are not limited to interviewing, providing initial orientation, monitoring of training and all staffing needs in the residential program, as well as administration and supervision. Staff training and counseling will be provided also. This position is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of residential programs, program quality, and licensing components. This title is a backup to the Senior Director of Residential Services and/or Director of Program’s position. This job title is an exempt position as specified in NJAC. Responsibilities: - Responsible for reading, understanding and complying with all appropriate governing documents in the administration of their programs, be it contracts, agency policies and procedures, State or Federal standards, specific program operations manuals, and circulars both internal and external. - Provides supervision, training, and evaluation to multiple group home staff and supervisors. - Accurately reports all Unusual Incident Reports (UIRs) to the Department Director and to the New Jersey Division of Developmental Disabilities at the approval of the Department Director and Chief Executive Officer. - Responsible for completing all UIRs and follow-up reports accordingly. - Develops and maintains accurate program budgets and expenditure records to ensure the responsible use of program funds in collaboration with the Director of Finance. - Ensures payroll processes are appropriately managed and observed in collaboration with the E-Time Coordinator, Director of Finance, and Department Director. - Ensures daily operation matters that pertain to insurance, repairs, maintenance, etc. are appropriately managed and reported in collaboration with the Director of Operations or designee. - Monitors program site operations to ensure appropriate design and implementation of program activities, complete/accurate files and recordkeeping systems, site safety, and medication supervision. Trains staff as needed to ensure compliance and quality of services. - Responsible for maintaining and following up on the department’s Continuous Quality Improvement system in collaboration with Director of Compliance and Department Director. - Must have the ability to independently monitor and update as necessary the Department’s Operations Manual in alliance with regulations, CCP Manual and other - grantor mandated changes, with the approval of the Department Director and Chief Executive Officer. - Conducts new client intake interviews and coordinates intake into services as per - eligibility and admission criteria, as approved by the Chief Executive Officer. - Develops and implements new residential and related services as required by program/client needs. - Reviews Individual Service Plans for Residential Services clients and reports discrepancies to the Support Coordinator through the Individualized Service Plan - (ISP) Worksheet for Residential Providers. - Ensures accuracy of files and recordkeeping systems for Individual Service Plans. - Develops positive and professional relationships with Support Coordination Agencies and other key external contacts. - Serves as a liaison between the agency and the New Jersey Division of Developmental - Disabilities, as well as other community providers, community organizations, and client family members. - Coordinates, attends, and/or schedules all required meetings relevant to the operation of the residential program as directed by the Department Director and the Chief Executive Officer. - Monitors and spot checks staff schedules to ensure appropriate program coverage and accordance with standards and policy. - Assists with coordinating the departmental staff training day, creates and delivers program specific trainings or trainings for agency training days, as determined by the Chief Executive Officer. - Interviews prospective employees and makes recommendations to the Department - Director and the Chief Executive Officer on new hires, terminations, promotions, disciplinary actions, and transfers. - Ensures all necessary mandated documents have been secured for all employees. - Assists in the development of the Quality Assurance tools to monitor compliance and ensure corrective action when necessary. - Works cooperatively and collaboratively with the Department of Finance and Operations to ensure that all fiscal related matters are properly executed. - Responsible for ensuring all staff trainings for the department are in compliance as it pertains to the department and the College of Direct Support (CDS). - Responsible for reviewing referrals and making recommendations accordingly to Department Director and Chief Executive Officer. - Accurately and professionally communicates with all Support Coordinators or interested parties wanting to receive services. - Works closely with and keeps the Department Director informed of departmental activities and client support needs or changes daily. If necessary, reports directly to the Chief Executive Officer. - Works cooperatively and collaboratively with other Departments in the best interest of the organization and those we serve. - Ensures that a safe and healthy environment is maintained for all clients at all times. - Works flexible hours and available for on-call as needed. Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Special Education, Psychology, or related field; or equivalent experience working with people with intellectual/developmental disabilities in a residential setting. Minimum of 5 years’ experience working with people with intellectual/developmental disabilities including individual support plan development, program monitoring, and behavioral plan development experience preferred in residential settings. A minimum of two years additional experience in a residential program. A minimum of 3 years supervisory/management experience in a residential program. Minimum 21 years of age as mandated by the Community Care Manual. Valid New Jersey Driver’s License Must have cleared I3 screen, Department of Human Services FBI Fingerprints, Central Registry and Child Abuse Registry. Skills: Strong written and oral skills. Adequate computer skills in Microsoft word, Outlook and Excel Able to deliver effective presentations and training programs Good planning and organizational skills Professional disposition Red Cross CPR/First Aid certification a plus Application Instructions: To apply, please submit your resume along with fully completing all fields of our job application form via www.hudsonmilestones.org. Be sure to complete all sections of the application. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Note: We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We will consider applicants for this position without regard to any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, including but not limited to: race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, or uniformed servicemember status. The salary range and benefits listed above follow New Jersey’s Pay Transparency Act. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, education, and qualifications.

Job Title: Home Caregiver ( SCENT FREE PLEASE READ PROPERLY BELOW) About the Role: We are seeking a compassionate, dependable Home Caregiver to assist clients in their homes with daily living activities, companionship, and personal care. The ideal candidate will be attentive to the needs of our clients while maintaining a professional, respectful, and safe environment. We are seeking a compassionate and reliable home care aide to assist my daughter with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome ( ME/CFS) . No homecare certification is required, but candidates must be female, legally authorized to work in the U.S., and fluent in English, follow instruction well . Requirements: - Must adhere to a chemical scent-free (no perfume or scented deodorant. nature odor is ok ). No Smoke . - Provide basic home care, including light housekeeping. - Prepare one to two simple meals per day. Job Details: - Hours: Monday to Thursday & Saturday, 10 AM – 6 PM. - Pay: $20 per hour ($3,200 per month) through a home care program. - Full-time position (40 hours per week). Important Requirement – Scent-Free Policy: This is a strictly scent-free position. To protect the health, comfort, and well-being of our clients — many of whom have allergies, respiratory sensitivities, or medical conditions — caregivers must not wear any scented products while on duty. This includes but is not limited to: Perfumes, colognes, or body sprays Scented lotions, deodorants, hair products, or soaps Scented laundry detergents or fabric softeners on clothing and uniforms Only fragrance-free, hypoallergenic products may be used prior to and during working hours. Compliance with this policy is mandatory. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent preferred Previous caregiving experience is an asset Reliable, compassionate, and patient demeanor Good communication and interpersonal skills Ability to handle the physical demands of caregiving Must adhere to all safety and scent-free guidelines

POSITION DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: (MAY VARY BASED ON SHIFT) Assist in the day-to-day operations of a shelter for residents. Process new client intake information and bed assignment. Maintain daily census records. Distribute clothing and personal care items to clients as needed. Distribute mail, appointment slips and other documentation to clients. Write detailed incident reports regarding client activity and the condition of the entire shelter. Document and maintain Shift Summaries and Logbooks. Conduct searches of client lockers. Conduct client pack-ups and property return. Manage CARES, the DHS client database. Participate in training and staff meetings. Utilize CPR/First Aid and/or Narcan techniques in emergency situations and conform to OSHA standards. Ability to climb stairs, walk throughout the facility, stand to talk to clients and staff, and sit for extended periods. Perform other related duties as assigned by the Supervisor. Enforce Fire Safety Plan. Assist residents with laundry services and manage linen exchange for shelter residents where needed. Ability to bend, or squat to frequently retrieve records from filing cabinets and lift up to 30lbs, unassisted. Ability to work cooperatively with peers and other staff in order to serve the needs of the client. Escort clients to appointments outside of the facility as needed. Grant and record client access to their medications. Availability and flexibility to work overtime, weekends, and holidays. Provide the Department of Homeless Services (DHS) with daily census figures. Ability to create a warm, supportive environment; and work effectively with individuals in a community residence, and or mental/physical disabilities. POSITION DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: (MAY VARY BASED ON SHIFT) Assist in the day-to-day operations of a shelter for residents. Process new client intake information and bed assignment. Maintain daily census records. Distribute clothing and personal care items to clients as needed. Distribute mail, appointment slips and other documentation to clients. Write detailed incident reports regarding client activity and the condition of the entire shelter. Document and maintain Shift Summaries and Logbooks. Conduct searches of client lockers. Conduct client pack-ups and property return. Manage CARES, the DHS client database. Participate in training and staff meetings. Utilize CPR/First Aid and/or Narcan techniques in emergency situations and conform to OSHA standards. Ability to climb stairs, walk throughout the facility, stand to talk to clients and staff, and sit for extended periods. Perform other related duties as assigned by the Supervisor. Enforce Fire Safety Plan. Assist residents with laundry services and manage linen exchange for shelter residents where needed. Ability to bend, or squat to frequently retrieve records from filing cabinets and lift up to 30lbs, unassisted. Ability to work cooperatively with peers and other staff in order to serve the needs of the client. Escort clients to appointments outside of the facility as needed. Grant and record client access to their medications. Availability and flexibility to work overtime, weekends, and holidays. Provide the Department of Homeless Services (DHS) with daily census figures. Ability to create a warm, supportive environment; and work effectively with individuals in a community residence, and or mental/physical disabilities. BHRAGS Alliance is the sister agency of BHRAGS Home Care, a not-for-profit 501© (3) organization established in 1980. BHRAGS Alliance is committed to empowering our residents to improve their health and welfare, secure housing, develop valuable life skills, access education, and assimilate into our communities. Under the direction of the Shift Supervisor and Program Director, the Residential Associate provides direct assistance to the clients in adherence to the rules and regulations of the shelter.

Physical therapy Aide position Boutique PT practice in Midtown East Manhattan, is looking for a physical therapy aide. Preferences will be given to those candidates who have prior work experience in a out patient Physical Therapy or medical setting. Duties: -Prepare treatment areas and equipment for therapy sessions- Escort patients to and from therapy sessions- Maintains clean facility throughout the day - Excellent customer service and communication skills - Ability to work well in a team and follow instructions from physical therapists - Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask $18/hr Monday to Friday 11-7