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CDPAP Aide12 hours ago$19.5–$20 hourlyPart-timeMorris Heights, The BronxOverview The Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program (CDPAP) is designed to provide individuals with the support they need to live independently in their own homes. As a CDPAP caregiver, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for clients by offering personalized care tailored to their unique needs. This position requires compassion, patience, and a commitment to upholding resident rights while ensuring a safe and supportive environment. Duties Provide assistance with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, grooming, laundry and dressing. Prepare nutritious meals according to dietary requirements and preferences. Offer companionship and engage clients in meaningful conversations and activities to promote mental well-being. Ensure the safety and comfort of clients while respecting their rights as residents. Experience Previous experience in caregiving or home health settings is preferred but not mandatory. Familiarity with assisted living environments and resident rights is beneficial. Knowledge of meal preparation techniques that cater to individual dietary needs. This role is essential for those seeking a fulfilling career in caregiving, where you can make a significant difference in the lives of others while working in a supportive environment.
Easy apply - The New York Foundling Headquarters
Direct Support Professional3 days ago$18.23–$19.03 hourlyFull-timeManhattan, New YorkUp to $1,000 Sign On Bonus Locations in Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Port Jervis, Queens, Rockland, Staten Island, Westchester Various Shifts available: 7am - 3pm, 3pm - 11pm, 11pm - 7am At The New York Foundling, we trust in the power and potential of people, and we deliberately invest in proven practices. From bold beginnings in 1869, our New York-based nonprofit has supported hundreds of thousands of our neighbors on their own paths to stability, strength, and independence. We help children and families navigate through and beyond foster care. We help families struggling with conflict and poverty grow strong. We help individuals with developmental disabilities live their best lives, and we help our neighbors access quality health and mental health services—core to building lifelong resilience and wellbeing. Together, our interrelated programs provide a whole-person, whole-family, and whole-life approach that unlocks solutions for a lifetime. The New York Foundling has served people with developmental disabilities since 1974, beginning with children and gradually expanding services to all ages, including the growing population of elders with developmental disabilities. The Developmental Division strives to empower people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live as they choose, actively engaged in the community, pursuing their goals and interests through a choice of supported residential options, health services, meaningful activities, and employment opportunities. The New York Foundling has served people with developmental disabilities since 1974, beginning with children and gradually expanding services to all ages, including the growing population of elders with developmental disabilities. The Developmental Division strives to empower people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live as they choose, actively engaged in the community, pursuing their goals and interests through a choice of supported residential options, health services, meaningful activities, and employment opportunities. - Ensure appropriate supervision, health and safety of individuals; Implement Individual Plan of Protective Oversight. - Advocate for individuals in the community (medical appointments, church, recreation activities etc.). - Ensure individual’s plan of care is implemented. - Ensure that individual medication is administered as prescribed. - Assist in daily living skills (e.g. personal hygiene, food preparation, house keeping, laundry, shopping) - Maintain facility in compliance with the OPWDD and COA standards. - Facilitate individual’s learning and skill training in fire safety. - Implementation and documentation of individual’s goals. - Complete daily progress notes and other individual logs. - Maintain updated certifications in CPR/first aid, SCIP, and AMAP. - Provide atmosphere conducive to positive behavior. - Observe, report regressive and unusual behavior and work cooperatively with clinical staff. - Planning and preparing balanced meals. - Cleaning and maintaining of the residential unit. - Assist individuals with the purchase of groceries, clothing, hygiene supplies and other items needed. - Attends appropriate workshops, trainings, and meetings. - Assist in providing spiritual development. - Assist in providing ethical and moral values. - Transport and escort individuals on recreational activities, medical appointment, home visits, etc. - Assist in development of social skills. - Remain on shift until your relief has arrived. - Complete job related tasks as needed. Salary Range: $18.23 - $19.03/hour The New York Foundling is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse employee population, the Foundling will honor your experiences, perspectives and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable and welcoming. Qualifications - AMAP, SCIP, CPR, and First Aid Certifications preferred. - Valid NY/NJ/CT/PA Driver’s License with 6 points or less required. - Experience working with adults that have developmental disabilities. - Demonstrated strong commitment to safety. - Education Required - High School / G.E.D.
Easy apply - Instacad
Psychologist10 days ago$80–$99 hourlyFull-timeAstoria, QueensJob description Overview We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Psychologist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality mental health services to individuals in various settings, including outpatient facilities. This role requires a strong background in clinical counseling, psychological testing, and diagnostic evaluation. The Psychologist will work with diverse populations, including individuals with disabilities and autism, and will play a crucial role in addiction counseling and supervising clinical staff. Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments and diagnostic evaluations for clients. Provide individual and group therapy sessions focusing on clinical counseling techniques. Develop treatment plans tailored to the unique needs of each client, incorporating evidence-based practices. Perform psychological testing to aid in diagnosis and treatment planning. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic care for clients. Supervise interns or junior staff members as needed, providing guidance and support in their professional development. Offer addiction counseling services to clients struggling with substance use disorders. Maintain accurate and confidential client records in compliance with legal and ethical standards. Engage in ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices in psychology. Qualifications Doctoral degree in Psychology (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) from an accredited institution. Valid state licensure as a Psychologist or eligibility for licensure. Experience working with individuals with disabilities, including autism spectrum disorders, is preferred. Proficient in conducting psychological testing and assessments. Strong background in outpatient therapy settings is desirable. Excellent communication skills and the ability to build rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds. Knowledge of addiction counseling techniques is a plus. Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment while also being able to work independently. We invite qualified candidates who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others to apply for this rewarding opportunity as a Psychologist. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $80.00 - $100.00 per hour Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week Benefits: Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Schedule: Monday to Friday Willingness to travel: 25% (Required) Work Location: In person
Easy apply - Crown Home Care
Home Health Aide (HHA)/Caregiver10 days ago$19–$21 hourlyFull-timeElmhurst, QueensWe are looking for a compassionate Home Health Aide to assist individuals with daily living activities and provide high-quality care in their homes or assisted living facilities. The role focuses on enhancing the quality of life for those with developmental disabilities, memory care needs, and other health challenges. Responsibilities: • Assist with personal care (bathing, grooming, dressing) • Prepare meals and ensure nutrition • Administer medication and keep medical records • Support daily activities to promote independence • Maintain a clean living environment (laundering clothes and linens) • Engage in activities for mental and emotional health • Collaborate with healthcare professionals on care plans • Monitor and report changes in client conditions • Provide companionship and emotional support Qualifications: Must have a Home Health Aide (HHA) Certiification (Or willing to obtain the certification) Skills: Home for the Elderly, Home Care, Personal Care, Assisted Living, Nursing Home, Blood Pressure, Rehabilitation Nursing About the Company: Crown Care NY Crown Home Care is a licensed home health care agency dedicated to providing high quality, cost effective and compassionate health care services to patients. In our organizations, we are dedicated to the health and well being of all persons/individuals. Our patients are our number one priority. Headquarters: Brooklyn, NY, US
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