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Job Description Who We Are: CAMBA is a community of staff, volunteers, clients, donors, neighbors and partners who work together to build an inclusive New York City, where all children and adults have access to the resources and supports, they need to thrive. We take a comprehensive approach by offering more than 180 integrated programs in: Education & Youth Development, Family Support, Job Training & Employment Support Services, Health, Housing, and Legal Services. We reach almost 80,000 individuals and families, including almost 13,000 youth. CAMBA serves a diverse cross section of New Yorkers from new mothers in Brownsville to job seekers in the Rockaways. More than half of our clients are immigrants and refugees from around the globe. Over 85% of our families are living in poverty, reflecting the challenges faced by nearly 1.7 million New Yorkers today. CAMBA operates 6 single adult shelters and 6 family shelters and one drop in center. Each shelter offers clients a supportive, structured therapeutic, safe, and drug-free facility. Homeless (often mentally-ill and substance-abusing) men and women are provided with comprehensive services to stabilize their condition in order to successfully transition into to permanent and/or supported housing. CAMBA’s The Kensington Family Shelter provides comprehensive case management services to 64 families who are in a transitional residence program for homeless families. Position: Per Diem Shift Supervisor Reports To: Assistant Program Manager Location: Brooklyn, NY What The Per Diem Shift Supervisor Does: • Input client data using DHS’ CARES database, as needed., • Communicate effectively with clients, direct reporting staff, peers, supervisors, and funders., • Ensure regulatory compliance is met per NYS DHS, NYS OTDA, NYC FDNY, NYC Dept. of Health, NYC Coalition for the Homeless, etc, is adhered to. (i.e., log book entries, bed checks, client belongings, security, client care, medication, etc)., • Ensure security and residential aide and social service staff conduct new client orientation within 24 hours of entry into the facility., • Ensure the safety and security of operations of the facility by maintaining adequate staffing levels., • Must remain on-site to provide supervisory coverage at all times, including lunch breaks, when working shifts as the only on-site Shift Supervisor., • Ensure inventory of security equipment is up to date., • Ensure security of valuables and medications in safe/cabinet., • Retrieve, observe and document client’s self-administration of medications, as appropriate., • Utilize performance management systems to encourage the ongoing communication process with direct staff in order to develop, enhance, sustain, and improve the employees’ work performance., • Manage and coordinate the day-to-day functions of the facility ensuring programming, rounds, and client care services are occurring., • Implement strategies for effective team performance., • Professionally respond to complaints, incidents and emergencies and/or incidents and interview all parties, analyze, collect data, document and report the situation., • Resolve individual conflicts and disputes between staff or clients in a respectful and solution based manner., • Lead and participate in program meetings as requested., • Engage clients to address issues that arise on the shift and document and communicate via written logs, face-to-face meetings etc. to ensure appropriate staff are aware., • Monitor clients’ safety and ensure safety policies and procedures are practiced daily., • Overcome resistance to change from clients, direct reporting staff, and supervisors/funders., • Provide all required information for weekly/monthly/quarterly/semester/annual reports to CAMBA management and/or to funders., • Prepare performance appraisals for direct reporting staff., • Review and sign time sheets., • In the absence of adequate staffing, will have direct service/program responsibility in addition to the above., • Enforce and adhere to the Good Neighbor Policy and respond to community concerns when appropriate., • May coordinate and facilitate groups and trainings, • May develop content for client programming to maximize contract goals and performance targets., • May conduct initial intake or initial and/or periodic assessments of clients, • May prepare marketing materials for the program., • May reach out and market the program to the community in order to obtain resources for clients. Minimum Education/Experience Required: • HS Diploma or GED and 3 years applicable experience, or Associate’s degree (A.A.) and 2 years applicable experience, or Bachelor’s degree (B.A., B.S.W.) and/or equivalent experience. Pre and/or Post Employment Requirements: • Require TB results prior to start date, • Attestation for State Central Child Abuse Registry, • Must obtain and maintain First Aid/CPR certification., • Must obtain and maintain certification in overdose prevention., • Must obtain and maintain F-80 Fire Safety Coordinator certification, • Must obtain and maintain CPI (Crisis Prevention) certified Compensation: $25.00 hourly When salary ranges are listed, the range would represent the low and high end for the applicable position & program. The salary offered would be based on various factors unique to each program and candidate. This includes but is not limited to experience, education, budget and/or program size, internal equity, skills and other factors that may be required for the position and organization. Status: Per Diem CAMBA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value a diverse workforce and inclusive workplace. People of color, people with disabilities, and lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people are encouraged to apply. We consider all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, socio-economic status, marital or veteran status, pregnancy status or sexual orientation. Powered by JazzHR BrcxotUKWk

Job Description THE ORGANIZATION The Center for Justice Innovation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing community safety and racial justice. Since 1996, we’ve worked alongside communities, courts, and those most directly affected by the justice system to build stronger, healthier, and more equitable neighborhoods. With a team of over 900 staff and an annual budget of $130 million, the Center carries out its mission through three core strategies: • Operating Programs that pilot new ideas and address local challenges;, • Conducting original research to evaluate what works—and what doesn’t; and THE OPPORTUNITY Brooklyn Justice Initiatives (BJI), the largest operating project of the Center, seeks to re-engineer the experience of criminal court in Brooklyn, New York, by providing judges and attorneys meaningful alternatives to bail, fines, and jail sentences. Operating out of Kings County Criminal Court along with community-based offices, BJI is a team of social service providers, court-based court liaisons, mental health practitioners, compliance specialists, and others who seek to improve the quality of justice. Supervised Release offers an alternative to jail by providing pretrial supervision, case management, and voluntary social services to people charged with misdemeanor and felony offenses, and in doing so, uses an arrest as a window of opportunity to change the direction of a participant’s life, avoiding the harmful effects of incarceration. Program participants are monitored to ensure their appearance at court dates and mandatory programming and receive referrals to services such as job training, drug treatment, and mental health counseling. BJI is seeking a Supervising Case Manager for the borough’s Supervised Release Program (SRP) to supervise our case management and field engagement staff who are based in the community. Reporting to the Case Management Coordinator, the Supervising Case Manager will be responsible for providing substantive and consistent trauma-informed supervision to Case Managers, Senior Case Managers, and Community Navigators to ensure fidelity to the program model and quality service to participants in the community. Supervising Case Managers ensure that staff complete program-specific training, consistently apply policy, protocol, and best practices in alignment with that training, maintain routine and accurate data entry and court reporting, and collaborate effectively across SRP teams to build on successes and proactively address challenges. This position is also responsible for completing comprehensive and routine case audits in partnership with the compliance team to ensure consistent application of policies, protocols, and best practices. This in-person and on-site position leverages exemplary communication, data management, and supervisory skills to support their staff in the execution of their responsibilities. Though Supervising Case Managers will not carry a standard caseload, this position is responsible for supporting on-site de-escalation efforts in service of participants presenting with acute needs, covering on-site engagement with their staff’s participants when staff are out of the office or otherwise engaged, and responsible for ensuring quality service to all participants on their staff’s caseload. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: • Provide trauma-informed and in-person individual supervision to staff on a weekly basis;, • Use therapeutically-informed tools such as motivational interviewing, active listening, and thoughtful modeling to complement comprehensive auditing to ensure program policy, protocol, and strengths-based best practices are consistently applied;, • Support staff in professional growth and development and ensure that staff are providing consistent, quality services to participants;, • Lead and conduct biweekly in-person team meetings and group supervision of supervisees in order to review, train, and implement and guide staff towards meeting program policy, procedure, and operational expectations;, • Provide on-site shadowing opportunities and hands-on training for staff;, • Provide on-site crisis management and de-escalation support aligned with training, policy, and protocol as needed;, • Assist with on-site check-ins for high needs participants, as needed;, • Assist with ensuring that participants on-site are attended to by case managers in a timely fashion;, • Responsible for quality assurance, monitoring the team’s compliance with program requirements and court reporting obligations;, • Oversee routine and accurate documentation to ensure best practices and court reporting obligations are consistently practiced;, • Responsible for effective collaboration with the compliance team to ensure that staff complete accurate and timely data entry and compliance reporting within designated deadlines;, • Responsible for convening staff in response to deviations from the program model or other unfilled responsibilities;, • Maintain accurate and timely data entry and case documentation aligned with the program model, court reporting obligations, and best practices;, • Support policy and protocol implementation in collaboration with site leadership and the SRP Court Reform team, including co-facilitating training sessions;, • Maintain effective collaboration with site leadership including the Directors of Practice, Director of Court Operations, and direct practice Coordinators to ensure comprehensive and aligned service delivery to participants and the program model;, • Observe and support the delivery of intensive field-based engagement and support to participants;, • Support the recruitment and hiring of and onboarding and training for new staff;, • Work closely with the Directors of Practice, SRP Court Reform Training Specialist, Training Institute, and site Training Liaison to ensure SRP staff are consistently trained as required;, • Ensure regular and equitable access to program-related external professional development and training opportunities for direct reports;, • Co-facilitate pro-social and psycho-educational groups, as needed;, • Participate in individual, group supervision, and regular staff trainings to develop program expertise and related skill sets, including management training;, • Operate company vehicle in the community for community outreach and immediate client engagement and drive participants to referred services when needed;, • Help with loading and replenishment of materials needed in the vehicle;, • Provide on-site managerial coverage for staff who are out of office or unavailable, as needed;, • Please note that this role is conducted in-person, on-site, and in the field with staff as needed;, • This role is not eligible for clinical hours; and, • Bachelor’s degree required;, • Minimum 4 years direct practice experience (e.g., therapeutic or case management) required;, • Experience in pretrial, court-based, or criminal legal system strongly preferred;, • Therapeutic intervention training and experience preferred, including but not limited to crisis intervention or de-escalation management;, • Supervisory experience preferred, but not required;, • Applicants with demonstrated clinical acumen and experience preferred;, • Masters degree and license in a mental health field valued but not required;, • Bilingual (English-Spanish) strongly preferred;, • Able to travel to/within all BJI SRP offices/target neighborhoods in Brooklyn; transportation may involve the use of personal vehicles, BJI SRP transportation, public transportation, or may be on foot;, • Able to walk 20 blocks or more on a regular basis and climb stairs;, • Able to lift at least 20 pounds; and Position Location: Brooklyn, NY. Compensation: The compensation range for this position is $64,800 - $76,700 and is commensurate with experience. Benefits: The Center for Justice Innovation offers an excellent benefits package including comprehensive healthcare with a national network, free basic dental coverage, vision insurance, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, and flexible spending accounts including commuter FSA. We prioritize mental health care for our staff and offer services like Talkspace and Ginger through our healthcare plans. We offer a 403(b) retirement plan with a two-to-one employer contribution up to 5%. The Center for Justice Innovation is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, national origin, age, military service eligibility, veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, or any other category protected by law. We strongly encourage and welcome applications from women, people of color, members of the LGBTQ+ community, and individuals with prior contact with the criminal justice system. Our goal is to create a supportive and respectful environment where everyone, regardless of background or identity, feels valued and included. At this time, the Center is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa. All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and throughout the duration of employment. Candidates are expected to provide accurate and truthful information throughout the hiring process. Any misrepresentation, falsification, or omission of material facts may result in disqualification from consideration, withdrawal of an offer, or termination of employment, regardless of when discovered. In compliance with federal law, all hires must verify their identity and eligibility to work in the United States and complete the required employment verification form upon hire. Please refer to the job posting for relevant contact information. If contact details are not provided, we kindly ask that you refrain from inquiries via phone or email, as only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Powered by JazzHR 8AHYQ9VuiF

Job Description$49.7584 per hour The CHHA Department is currently seeking a full time CHHA Registered Nurse to join their team! Eligible newly hired UFT nurses will receive a $6,000 hiring bonus, distributed in two phases: the first installment of $3,000 will be provided after successfully completing six months of employment, followed by a second $3,000 payment upon reaching one year of service. Job Summary: Responsible for providing and coordinating multidisciplinary health services for patients in the community. Works with the physician and other team members in implementation of plan of care. Duties and Responsibilities: • Provides and coordinates cost-efficient patient care that is and reimbursable under the patients’ insurance plan and approved by a physician., • Verifies insurance plan information, crosschecks patient Insurance ID card at home., • Accepts case assignment depending on clients’ needs regardless of geographic location., • Case assignment is all inclusive of CHHA (Certified Home Health Agency) requirements, including initial assessments, revisits and documentation on each day of service., • Travels to patients’ homes and/or other facilities using approved transportation to deliver direct care to patients, • Admits patients in the program as needed and in a timely manner., • Ensures in-person completion of the Oasis that accurately reflects clinical and functional status of the patient. Uses diagnosis coding skills to accurately rate the acuity of each, • Evaluates patient diagnosis and works with Director, Patient Services and physician to assign appropriate primary diagnosis., • Participates in bi-weekly and PRN meetings to report adherence to frequency and duration of services as per physicians’ order. Reports patients’ progress to team in order for discharge date to be anticipated and set., • Communicates frequently with PT/OT to ensure adherence to therapy at the frequency and duration ordered by the physician., • Acts as a coordinator of the multidisciplinary team providing care to patients., • Establishes a plan of care with input from appropriate multidisciplinary health team members based on goals mutually acceptable to the patient and family., • Documents content and process of all services provided., • Monitors the effect of the care plans on the patient health status and informs physician and other personnel of changes in the clients’ needs., • Appraises care provided, revises goals and interventions to patients’ care as needed., • Educates the patient and family regarding the disease process, self-care techniques and prevention strategies., • Initiates and maintains written and verbal communications to assure optimal patient care., • Provides supervision of workers providing health and personal care services through visits to patients’ home., • Maintains updated Home Health Aide (HHA) plan of care and reviews same with HHA and patient/family., • Communicates with HHA on a regular basis regarding interdisciplinary plan of care, patients’ goals and progress., • Documents initial and bi-weekly supervision of HHA services., • Plans, facilitates and documents patients’ discharge from the program., • Manages caseload as assigned in Manhattan. Specialized Skills: • Demonstrates competency in the provision of nursing care., • Demonstrates knowledge of the PPS Medicare system., • Demonstrates knowledge of the Oasis and impact on payment., • Demonstrates flexibility and the ability to prioritize responsibilities., • Demonstrate ability to document and coordinate patient care., • License and current registration to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State., • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing, BSN preferred., • A minimum of one year experience in hospital and or minimum of one year experience in a CHHA preferred.

Job Description JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE: SECURITY MANAGER FLSA: EXEMPT DIVISON: SERVICES - SECURITY REPORT TO: PROGRAM DIRECTOR LOCATIONS: BRONX, NY SALARY: $65,000- $70,000 SUMMARY: The Security Manager is responsible for maintaining the safety and security of clients and staff in a family (with children) shelter operation. This position reports to the Program Director and is responsible for providing supervision to the Shift Supervisors and Safety Security Officers, and the day-to-day functions of the shelter. Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is required. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Supervise the Shift Supervisors, • Provide support to all aspects of building operations, • Ensure that all client rooms are inspected by SSO daily, • Monitor the logging and storage of client property, • Ensure that storage area is organized and following the mandated storage rule as per DHS, • Work in conjunction with the Director of Social Services to ensure that clients are adhering to Westhab and DHS mandates., • Supervise random locker and room searches on a regular basis, • Conduct random inspections throughout the facility (interior and exterior) for surveillance of hazardous situations, trespassers, illegal activities, staff performance, etc., • Participate in weekly Interdisciplinary Team meetings, • Monitor reception area and security staff at the front desk and provide crisis intervention when needed to maintain a safe environment, • Complete and maintain assigned paper work, i.e., entry logs, incident reports, CPS reports and all other reports., • Create weekly schedules and monitor attendance and timesheets submission to ensure accuracy, • Assist the Facility Manager by preparing/executing fire drills and other emergencies., • Participate in the interview and selection process of new staff and train new employees on the procedures of the center, • Other job related duties assigned by the Director of Security EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: NYS Security Guard licenseand F80 required. High school diploma required, Associates Degree preferred and at least three years of related security experience. Supervisory experience is required. Must have demonstrated skills in conflict resolution, crisis management, and knowledge of video surveillance and fire alarm systems. The Coordinator of Fire Safety and Alarm Systems in Homeless Shelters is required (F80). Valid NYS driver’s license required. 24 hour on-call for emergencies. Bilingual English/ Spanish a plus AGENCY PROFILE & EMPLOYEE EXPECTATIONS Westhab is a prominent community development organization, providing housing and supportive services for more than 10,000 of the most vulnerable members of our community each year. We are staffed by an extraordinary group of hard working professionals that are fully committed to our mission - Building Communities. Changing Lives. Working at Westhab is not easy. Our expectations for all staff are high. We believe that the people and the communities that we have the privilege to serve deserve our very best every day. We are a results-driven organization that focuses on empowerment and impact. If you want to apply for this opportunity, it should only be because you feel ready for the challenges and expectations that come with joining this kind of team. (EOE) OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION (OSHA): The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) ensures safe and healthful working conditions to workers by setting and enforcing standards and by providing training, outreach, education and assistance. Westhab complies with all applicable OSHA standards, rules and regulations in addition to keeping our workplaces free of serious recognized hazards.

Job Description "LSMNJ is a very cohesive company that truly values their employees. There is a heart to this company that truly cares and practices it's mission statement from the C level that includes all employees, on a day to day basis. I am proud to work here and to be part of this LSMNJ Team!" "All the managers are very friendly and always listen to our problems and find solutions to it." "I feel that this is a great place to work because we are not just co workers we are a family who loves and care about our fellow peers." "Employees in Hospice are close knit and genuinely care about each other and our patients." Those are real statements from real employees at Journey Hospice. We hope you feel the same way once you experience what it is like to work here..... Journey Hospice has a rewarding and fulfilling position for a Full-Time Clinical Coordinator (must be RN in NJ) to serve our clients in Essex County! We are pleased to offer the right candidate a sign on bonus of up to $5000! The Clinical Coordinator is responsible for delivering comprehensive nursing care to patients enrolled in the Hospice, Palliative and Home Care programs. This role ensures clinical services are provided in accordance with agency policies, procedures, and all applicable federal and state regulations. Under the general supervision of the Director of Nursing, the Clinical Coordinator supports both programs by performing clinical visits, providing staff oversight, and ensuring high-quality, patient-centered care. Education/Training/Certifications: Graduate of an accredited registered nursing program. Bachelor’s degree in Nursing preferred. Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse (CHPN) certification preferred. NJ RN Licensure by the NJ State Board of Nursing in good standing. Valid drivers license and reliable transportation that is insured in accordance with NJ state requirements. Skill(s): Skills and Knowledge: * Must maintain a professional attitude and demeanor and is able to communicate effectively and relate courteously and cooperatively with patients, caregivers, colleagues, supervisors, co-workers and all others. * Must be able to demonstrate optimism, enthusiasm and willingness to work constructively with other health care team members and reflect concern for the well being of patients and employees. * Interacts with all staff in a positive fashion supporting the mission and vision of LSMNJ. Experience: * Minimum of one (1) year general nursing preferred with current hospice, home health, medical, surgical or critical care experience. * Experience with pain and symptom management interventions preferred. * Ability to work within an interdisciplinary setting. * Understanding of Hospice philosophy, principles of death/dying. LSMNJ is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We have awesome benefits! You will be eligible to participate in most of the following as of your 1st day of employment! Offering flexible pay - accessing your pay anytime! Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Wellness Program Life Insurance Long-Term Disability Short-Term Disability Critical Care & Accident Coverage NJM Auto and Home Insurance Pet Insurance Identify Theft Protection 403(b) Retirement Savings offering an 8% company paid match! Sick Pay (after 4 months of employment) Paid Time Off (after completion of introductory period) Holiday Pay And much more….. This is a salaried position, offering $90k-$100k annually.

Job Description • We are hiring immediately for a full time PANTRY COORDINATOR position., • Location: Freshfields - 3 World Trade Center 53 Floor, New York, NY 10036. Note: online applications accepted only., • Schedule: Full time schedule. Monday through Friday, 11:00 am to 7:30 pm. Further details upon interview., • Pay Range: $19.00 per hour to $20.00 per hour. Free meals, uniforms and laundering service available at select locations. We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search requisition ID number 1521766. The advertised program is an AI recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with Compass Group. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. Text STOP to opt out or HELP for help. Terms and conditions: Diversity of thought and inclusion for all is what drives our success - we invite you to start your journey with us today! What makes FLIK click? Our people. The decisions, actions and attitudes of our associates earn the trust and loyalty of our clients every day. We know how to pick them and we know how to grow them. It starts with hiring people who share our passion for food and hospitality. Once we find the right talent, we encourage, value and recognize their contributions. We keep our people renewed, excited and engaged by providing hands-on training and educating them about the latest trends. We give them a stake in successfully raising the bar. Our people love what they do and they love sharing their passion. Join our team and see the FLIK difference. Where a job isn’t merely a job but the start of a career where you can flourish. Job Summary Summary: Responsible for food/beverage distribution from the pantry, pantry product inventory and offerings, and other related duties. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Ensures all food or beverage is distributed from pantry in a timely fashion., • Maintains and performs product inventory., • Understands menu offerings., • Creates, modifies, or closes individual sale checks via electronic tablet., • Adheres to all safety and sanitation policies., • Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications: • Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. Both full-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits to associates: Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program Full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information. About Compass Group: Achieving leadership in the foodservice industry Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Flik maintains a drug-free workplace. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act.

Job Description Habilitation Voc Specialist – Residential Services (Day Program) Location: Essex County Job Type: Full-Time Monday through Friday 8am-4pm Salary: $18.80 ABOUT PILLAR CARE CONTINUUM Pillar Care Continuum is dedicated to enhancing the lives of people with disabilities and other special needs by supporting personal growth, independence and participation in the community. Founded in 1953 to meet the needs of children with cerebral palsy and their families, Pillar Care has steadily grown and now delivers life-affirming services to infants, children, adults and their families throughout northern New Jersey through 27 program locations. Pillar Care provides specialized programs to meet a wide range of educational, therapeutic, and social needs of people with various disabilities. The agency serves over 1,650 families each year and employs 700 full- and part-time employees. ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY Join our team and make a difference in the lives of adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. As a Residential Care Assistant/Direct Support Specialist, you’ll provide compassionate support to help residents live their best lives. Your role includes assisting with daily activities such as hygiene, meals, and medication, creating a comfortable home environment, and fostering meaningful family and community connections. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: * • Serves as an advocate for all Pillar Care Continuum Day Program Consumers; setting an example to staff that protecting and promoting dignity, respect, independence, health, and safety is our primary commitment and responsibility., • As guided by Senior Day Program Staff, serves on team within designated area of responsibility to determine daily program activities for everyone., • Assists consumers to achieve the greatest degree of independence by supporting participation in program activities, always providing opportunities for choices; may provide tutorial attention to consumers in pursuit of IHP goals and objectives., • Participates in community activities with consumers as assigned by Senior Habilitation / Vocational Specialist., • Assists consumers with personal needs including transferring, toileting, cleaning, grooming, and feeding., • Collects and records data as directed, including completing daily DTR’s within the Electronic Client Record. Responsible for recording daily attendance within Electronic Client Record., • As instructed by Senior Day Program staff and Behavior Coordinator, initiates or implements recommendations and/or behavior plans and maintain related documentation., • Attends and participates in staff meetings, individual supervision meetings and trainings as assigned; attends off-site trainings, and conferences., • Drives a van route, serves as a van aide, as assigned by a supervisor or transportation coordinator., • Performs other functions as directed by supervisor, PILLAR management, or funding source representatives., • Attends and participates in staff meetings, individual supervision meetings and trainings as assigned; attends off-site trainings, and conferences., • Performs other functions Qualifications: • At least 18 years of age (Insurance Purposes), • HS Diploma or GED, • 1-2 Years of successful employment with the same establishment or agency, • 1 year experience supporting adults/children with developmental disabilities preferred, • Successful completion of criminal background history and fingerprint examination, • Valid driver's license with fewer than 4 points at all times. To be considered for the role, all applicants must be willing to undergo the terms prior to employment: • Must successfully complete a criminal background check and receive clearance from the Department of Human Services, confirming they are not disqualified, before beginning work with individuals served by the organization., • Must consent to having their name checked against the Central Registry of Offenders Against Individuals with Developmental Disabilities., • Must submit to drug testing prior to their start date., • Required to complete an application for a name check against the Child Abuse Registry Information (CARI)., • Required to complete an application to have their name checked against the Child Abuse Registry Information (CARI). Pillar Care Continuum is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. If you like to learn more about our Residential Services: Pillar Care | Residential Services 8am -4pm (Mon-Fri) 18.50 Hourly