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Independence Care Center is looking for Professional, Caring, Energetic, and Eager CNAs to be a part of our team. Independence Care Center is a true home away from home, situated in beautiful Riverdale, nestled in a scenic park overlooking the Hudson River and the Palisades. Independence Care Center provides 24-hour care along with many other services to ensure you or your loved one will receive the highest quality of care. Independence Care Center is a 200 bed skilled nursing facility providing both long and short term care. Here at Independence Care Center we have a proud tradition of commitment to caring. Our mission is to promote and maintain each individual's highest level of independence and health in an atmosphere of dignity and respect. Our staff adheres to the highest medical practice standards and will develop a care plan to match the unique preferences and needs of each resident. We are currently seeking Full Time and Part Time CNA's for all shifts. SIGN ON BONUS of $1000.00 / $500 after 3 months and another $500 after 6 months “COME JOIN OUR TEAM” Job Description: · Assist Residents with daily living activities, to include, delivering meals, turning and ambulating residents and providing plenty of fluids and nourishment meals throughout scheduled shift · Help Residents with personal hygiene · Observe Residents and report any health issues to the supervising nurse · Document Resident food and fluid intake · Assist Residents with feeding and serving nutritional supplements · Making the Resident's beds and keeping their living areas clean and tidy · Transport Residents within the facility · Assist nurses and other staff as needed · Adhere to professional standards and follow all facility policies and procedures · Abide by all federal, state and local requirements and standards · Maintain the confidentiality of all Residents and Facility data Requirements: · High School Diploma or equivalent required · Minimum of 1 year working as a C.N.A in a skilled nursing facility (Preferred) · Must possess C.N.A. certification in the state of NY · Must be a willing to work together as a team to ensure the goals at hand are achieved. Qualifications: · Ability to work every other weekend · Excellent customer service skills · Committed to working assigned schedules with the ability to be punctual and have a good attendance record Independence Care Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
About the Program: The Compassionate Emergency Support Unit (CESU) is a first-of-its-kind training program designed to equip community members, students, and volunteers with emotional intelligence and crisis response skills. Our mission is to build a team of care response officers who can respond to community issues with empathy, de-escalation, and compassionate leadership. Position Summary: We are seeking a dedicated CESU Instructor to deliver engaging, structured training sessions 3 times a week (1 hour per day). The instructor will guide participants through emotional intelligence topics, crisis response scenarios, and compassionate leadership lessons. This role is ideal for someone with a background in teaching, counseling, social work, public safety, or emotional intelligence coaching. Key Responsibilities: Teach CESU curriculum 3 days a week (1 hour/day) Facilitate interactive lessons, case studies, and group discussions Encourage active participation and foster a supportive learning environment Evaluate student understanding and provide feedback Work closely with the CEO and Junior Director to ensure smooth session flow Report progress and attendance to the program founder/lead Qualifications: Experience in education, training, counseling, or emergency/community response Strong communication and classroom management skills Understanding of emotional intelligence, compassion, and conflict resolution Ability to engage youth and/or adults in active learning Passion for community impact and mentorship Reliable, organized, and punctual Preferred (but not required): CPR/First Aid certification Experience working with youth or underserved communities Knowledge of trauma-informed care or crisis intervention What We Offer: Weekly compensation of $90 (flat rate) A chance to be part of a growing and meaningful initiative Flexibility and potential for increased hours as the program expands Opportunity to shape and influence community-driven change