Self care jobs in United States

Full Job Description Mercy Drive, Inc. is looking for a Day Habilitation Driver/ Direct Support professional (Bilingual Spanish) Must have at least a high school diploma or GED. Must be able to drive a 12-15 Passenger Van. 30 Hours a week. Monday-Friday 7am-3pm (3 days a week) Duties include the following: (other duties may be assigned) 1. TO ENSURE SAFETY OF ASSIGNED PARTICIPANTS DURING THE PROGRAM HOURS AND PARTICIPANT IS NOT SEPARATED FROM A GROUP AT ANY TIME; EACH PARTICIPANT IS ACCOUNTED FOR WHEN THEY ARE OUT IN THE COMMUNITY OR USING ANY PUBLIC FACILITIES. TRANSPORT INDIVIDUALS. 2. To assist participants in attaining skills according to their abilities and behavioral needs identified in Group Day Habilitation Plan such as adaptive skills, socialization and communication skills, money management and travel training skills and additional individualized skills to be discussed with the Program Supervisor, participant, and circle of support. 3. To inform the Program Supervisor immediately about suspected incidents of any types of abuse, exploration, and neglect to the Individual during the service time, to document it in writing, and to report within 12-24 hours of incident discovery. 4. To always take into consideration that extra patience and understanding is imperative and essential when interacting with people who have special needs with physical and/or mental limitations. To be emotionally and physically capable of caring for members of this population. 5. To provide professional direct assistance and adequate supervision to participants during the service time and before ending the service, to remain always calm. To present as a positive role model for the individual. 6. Staff must perform a headcount of every participant before leaving and upon arrival at any location or destination including getting on and off vehicles, elevators or other mold of transportation. 7. To follow community safety agreement and professional boundaries policy at all times. 8. To complete and submit monthly summary notes and individual summary to Program Supervisor by the 5th of the month documenting continuous progress reviews according to OPWDD and the agency standards. 9. To ensure proper personal hygiene; to assist the participants with self-care, toileting, showering, tooth brushing, grooming, dressing and others as needed. To ensure the participant’s diaper is always clean. To check the diaper once again before dropping off the participant. 10. To assist in developing, coordinating and implementing curriculums and goals related activities by following the program’s schedule for each Individual and accompany participants safely to community resources (stores, places of worship, Library, Park, Museum, Grocery store, recreation and health facilities etc.) in order to promote the usage of available ordinary community resources. 11. To maintain daily documentation, to clock in/out daily, and to complete other Day Habilitation Documentation as required by the Program and the Supervisor. 12. To meet the deadlines assigned by the Program Supervisor, to ensure the documentation completed properly and submitted on time. 13. To maintain in the program a healthy and positive environment, including but not limited to safety, program/vehicle cleanliness, and maintenance of program supplies. Assist the driver in maintaining a safely operated bus (making sure Participants are properly seated and buckled up during transit) 14. Monitor riders’ behavior during trips and report any sign or symptoms of illness or adverse medication reaction to the site supervisor in order to implement an appropriate plan of action. 15. To perform monthly fire drills with participants at the program. 16. To report “in” and “out” of the Participant’s home or at the Community by contacting Program Supervisor. 17. To inform the Program Supervisor immediately about any issues/problems by using the Agency Cell Phone. 18. To use communication skills in order to participate effectively as a team member. 19. To use equipment and supplies efficiently and inform the Program Supervisor of shortages/needs. To maintain agency cell phone, E-Z pass and other agency property accurately. 20. To keep Program’s Supervisor informed immediately of any changes in participant’s or work schedule. To report the program’s supervisor one day prior in case of calling for sick day off. 21. To participate in scheduled group supervision and/or biweekly meetings, to attend in-office or OPWDD provided trainings when appropriate and relevant to job duties in order to increase knowledge of services and share professional support. To attend Initial/Annual/Semi-Annual Day Habilitation Plan reviews and other meetings if required. 22. Perform other/additional duties as assigned by Executive Director, Program Manager and Program Supervisor. 23. Transport Individuals in 12 Passenger Vans. Work Remotely No Job Type: Part-time Pay: $17.95 per hour Benefits: Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Schedule: 10 hour shift Weekends as needed Education: High school or equivalent (Required) License/Certification: Driver's License (Required) Work Location: In person

Job description Community Habilitation Specialists support and assist the participants in achieving their daily living goals, skills and other activities such as, activity development and training in social interaction and helping then live as independently as possible. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Habilitation Plan (Community Habilitation Plan) Other related tasks that may be assigned Assist consumer with needs identified in Individualized Service Plan such as, self-care, toileting, showering, tooth brushing, grooming, dressing and ensure proper hygiene Assist consumer with proper eating and drinking skills and table manners as identified in Individualized Service Plan Assist consumer in attaining skills needed for daily living and socialization according to their abilities Safely accompany consumer to community resources (stores, places of worship, recreation, and health facilities, etc.) to promote the use of available ordinary community resources Must be able to perform SCIP-R physical intervention techniques (i.e., core techniques; specialized and restrictive) Report any emergency (regardless of nature) directly to supervisor Participate in meetings relevant to Individualized Service Plan Attend staff meetings and in-service training Become a consistent role model and help in the consumer’s lives Secure permission and money for all recreational trips Other related tasks that may be assigned Qualification/Requirements Participation in OPWDD community-based training program perferred Ability to lift, push, pull 60 pounds without assistance and climb stairs Verbal and written communication skills essential to perform function of position Case note writing experience Education High School Diploma/GED or equivalent degree preferred Preferred Training/Certification SCIP-R CPR/First Aid Benefits: Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance 403(B) Retirement Plan Supplemental Benefits (AFLAC) Commuter Benefits PFL/FMLA Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: From $19.00 per hour Schedule: After school Day shift Evening shift Weekends as needed Work Location: In person

WE ARE HIRING RESIDENTIAL The Direct Support Professional (DSP) provides assistance to participants who need help with daily living skills, and other activities such as, activity development and training in social interaction. This position assists participants with bathing, feeding, toileting, laundry, and other self-care responsibilities. The DSP is responsible for safely accompanying participants to community resources, medical appointments, and other approved activities. The position is responsible for completing progress notes and making appropriate entries into the daily log book. FULL-TIME SHIFTS M-F 3PM-11PM, 4PM-12AM, 12AM-8AM, SAT AND SUN, 8AM-8PM, 8PM-8AM Medical Assistant/Direct Support Professional DRIVER LICENSE REQUIRED This position performs the duties listed under the DSP position in addition to assisting the participant with achieving and maintaining good health, provide support and help the participant achieve their goals in life, and live as independently as possible. They would also be responsible for scheduling and escorting the participants to medical appointments and acting as an advocate and liaison while on appointments. Administer medication, check MAR sheets and maintain participant medical records in compliance with OPWDD standards. Prepare case notes, read and make appropriate entries in facility logs daily. Review communication logs, Medication Administration Log and Medical Log at beginning of each shift. Participate as a member of the Interdisciplinary Team in the development, implementation and evaluation of the residents’ Plan of Care. Accompany participants to Cardio Club and participate in activities and carry out fire drills, evacuations and emergency procedures. YOU WILL BE REQUIRE TO COME WITH YOUR RESUME, DIPLOMA/DEGREE AND TRAINING CERTIFICATES' ' Benefit Conditions: Waiting period may apply Hours per week: 30-39 Work Location: One location Multiple locations Pay Frequency: Bi weekly or Twice monthly This Job Is: A good fit for applicants with gaps in their resume, or who have been out of the workforce for the past 6 months or more A good job for someone just entering the workforce or returning to the workforce with limited experience and education A job for which all ages, including older job seekers, are encouraged to apply Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: From $19.00 per hour Benefits: Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Retirement plan Vision insurance Schedule: 12 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Holidays Monday to Friday Night shift Overnight shift Overtime Weekends as needed Experience: Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred) Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Night Shift (Preferred) Overnight Shift (Preferred) Work Location: In person

Position: Massage Therapist Full job description About us Massage Envy is the largest single provider of massage therapy in the country. All bodywork, skincare and Stretch services are provided by professional, fully trained Licensed Massage Therapists, Licensed Estheticians and Professional Stretch Service Providers. Massage Envy has made the healthy benefits of massage therapy, skincare and stretch services accessible to more people than ever before by making it both convenient and affordable We are currently seeking a skilled and licensed Massage Therapist to join our team on a part-time basis. The ideal candidate will be passionate about wellness and committed to providing exceptional massage therapy services to our clients. Responsibilities: - Perform professional massage therapy sessions for clients in accordance with established protocols and standards. - Assess clients' needs and customize massage treatments to address specific concerns or areas of tension. - Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records, including treatment notes and session documentation. - Educate clients about the benefits of massage therapy and provide recommendations for at-home care and self-care practices. - Uphold the highest standards of professionalism, confidentiality, and ethical conduct in all interactions with clients. - Collaborate with other members of the wellness team to provide comprehensive care and support for clients' health and well-being. - Adhere to all relevant laws, regulations, and professional guidelines governing the practice of massage therapy. Requirements: - Valid New York State Massage Therapist License. - Minimum of 1 year of experience working as a massage therapist. - Proficiency in a variety of massage modalities, including Swedish, deep tissue, sports massage, and prenatal massage. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to assess clients' needs and tailor massage treatments accordingly. - Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining a clean and hygienic work environment. - Willingness to participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities. - Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends. If you are a dedicated and compassionate Massage Therapist with a commitment to providing exceptional care to clients, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position.

We use talented writers to create our material, but to help our editing team at our content marketing business, we require a seasoned proofreader with a high standard of accuracy. The articles are generally well-written, although occasionally there could be an odd sentence or sentences that require revision, rearranging, or other changes. Qualified candidates must have a few qualities, such as: 1. The ideal candidate will be careful, have excellent writing and communication abilities, and comprehend style and grammatical standards. 2. The ideal applicant will be self-motivated, have extraordinary editing abilities, complete assignments on schedule, and react favorably to helpful criticism from colleagues. Notably, this candidate would proofread any additional materials and blog articles in the majority.

What We Offer: Be a key player in a place where you contribute to transforming the way our clients see the world.  Growth Opportunities: Elevate your career in a supportive environment that encourages continuous learning and professional development.  Join a close-knit team where collaboration and positivity thrive, making every workday exciting and enjoyable.  If you have a passion for providing exceptional customer service! Apply now Requirement High School Diploma or GED required 1-3 customer service experience preferred, but not required Adaptable and flexible with the ability to multitask Self-motivated and detail oriented Strong communication skills Responsibilities Greet and assist patients with a beaming smile, making every visit memorable from Handle phone calls, emails, and paperwork with precision, maintaining an organized and efficient front desk Demonstrate genuine care and understanding, creating a welcoming atmosphere that extends beyond just great vision

LSA Recovery, Inc. is an 822 Medically Supervised Outpatient Chemical Dependency Program, which provides a variety of services to individuals as well as family members seeking help with substance abuse and chemical dependence problems. We believe that chemical dependence treatment requires a detailed knowledge of the history and personality of each patient. This is accomplished by professional and knowledgeable staff that will conduct a complete and thorough interview with the patient and his/her family, as well as contact with their primary care physician. The data is then evaluated by various professional staff members in order to develop a personalized treatment plan. We organize the plan of care to enable the patient to proceed through the recovery process with a support network, increase their self-esteem, and understand the effects of chemical dependence. Position : Group Facilitator, Outpatient Chemical Dependency Program Report to: Clinical Director Purpose : To provide all the basic therapeutic services required by patients during their treatment and aftercare experience. The counselor is expected to act as a catalyst in the therapeutic process of the patient's treatment episode. **Responsibilities include:* - Under general direction, the Group Facilitator will be responsible for facilitation of treatment groups and education workshops including keeping all required documentation up to date• - Develop treatment plans in collaboration with Clinical Director that reflect an understanding of specialized issues as related to the physical, medical, cognitive and psychosocial needs and specific diagnosis - Ensures groups start on time and run as scheduled - Facilitates group counseling, family sessions and encounter groups as requested - Uses the agency's Electronic Health Record to input information on client's participation in group within a timely manner, including Planning and Progress notes - Complete all paperwork as per OASAS regulations and agency standards - Implement strategies to increase patient's participation - Adheres to multidiscipline treatment recommendations that are incorporated into treatment plans - Inform counseling staff of any relevant clinical concerns regarding a patient that may have arisen during group participation - Participates and takes a leadership role in Treatment Plan Reviews and Case Conferences Requirements: Active NYS license required: CASAC, LMSW, LCSW, LMHC, LMFT Language: Bilingual: English/Spanish; English/Russian; English/French; (Preferred) PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU HAVE ONE OF THE ABOVE LICENSURE. CANDIDATES WHO DO NOT HAVE THIS LICENSURE WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED FOR THE POSITION.' Compensation rates based on your current or recently obtained education Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract Pay: $65.00 - $75.00 per hour Expected hours: 5 – 10 per week Benefits: Flexible schedule Medical specialties: Addiction Medicine Psychiatry Schedule: Choose your own hours Work setting: In-person Office Outpatient Education: High school or equivalent (Required) Experience: Group Facilitator: 1 year (Required) Addiction counseling: 1 year (Required) License/Certification: CASAC, LMSW, LMHC, LMFT (Required) Work Location: In person

As part of the Care Management team, the Nurse Care Manager collaborates with members to build a Person Centered Service Plan (PCSP) that is based on a comprehensive assessment and is aimed to improve and maintain health, mobility and community participation. This work is carried out in support of the mission and goals of Independence Care System. Essential Functions On a semi-annual basis, and after a significant change in condition, perform a comprehensive in-home assessment which reflects the member’s prior history, functional capacity, and stability of health—including chronic diseases/conditions, treatment plans, current providers and the member’s identified areas of priority concerns. Collaborates with member’s providers to discuss any pertinent findings and facilitates the involvement of the primary physician as a care team member Develop a Person Centered Service Plan (PCSP) with SMART interventions and goals, which is based on the assessment findings, the member’s preferences and priorities, and aims to maximize health, mobility and community participation. Participate with Care Navigators and other team/staff members in monitoring and updating a panel of member care plans Identify and assist in developing necessary resources and services as needed by members. Completes documentation thoroughly and in a timely fashion. Responds to needs of members and the organization, even if those needs do not coincide with the details of this job description. The salary range for this position is $90,000 - 95,000 per year Requirements Minimum Qualifications Associate's Degree (if accompanied by extensive visiting nurse experience) or Bachelor's in Nursing. Registered Nurse currently licensed to practice in New York State. Minimum 2 years nursing experience. Substantial UAS experience. Experience in conducting and documenting assessment interviews. Highly self-motivated with the ability to manage time independently. Comfortable with extensive travel in Manhattan and the Bronx Additional Qualifications Experience with Medicaid population and/or persons with physical disabilities a plus. Knowledge of health care and disability issues and systems preferred. Benefits 28 days of PTO, plus 11 holidays, in your first year 35 hour work week average of one day per week remote work excellent benefits, including comprehensive health insurance, tuition support, and paid disability leave

Summary: The housing Specialist is responsible for assisting and supporting clients in housing resources, benefits, and placement through the entire treatment experience from admission to discharge; Connects and engages the client to housing resources and support services to aid continuity of care and self-sufficiency post-discharge, monitors the course of treatment for each client in a pro-active manner to minimize the barriers that might compromise the client's treatment and post-treatment living environment. This position requires a strong knowledge of appropriate personal and clinical boundaries, a consistently positive attitude, and the ability to deal with difficult, uncertain, and stressful situations in a positive manner. Provides direct housing casework services to clients living with substance abuse histories in our inpatient substance abuse rehabilitation program. Responsibilities: Conducts client housing needs and risk assessment to determine client housing histories and requirements needed during treatment and post-treatment. Collects client data and connects the client to housing entitlements; follow-up with processing and approval for housing readiness Conducts housing services orientation and referrals. Meet with clients on caseload according to regulations and policy to identify client housing needs and progress towards meeting housing goals. Assist client with creating an individualized housing case management plan that will outline the client's goals and housing objectives, as part of the multidisciplinary team. Conducts individual and group services in accordance with a treatment plan including housing options, housing entitlements, benefits, and community resources. Assist with client crisis; communicates with managerial, clinical, and support staff when clients' needs demand additional monitoring or attention when experiencing a crisis, etc. Ability to redirect and de-escalate crisis situations, conduct emergency management, and has an understanding of proper emergency procedures. Document all client care in EHR and records/reports all client/staff incidents as required. Meets with the client according to the care plan to review and discuss discharge plans, continuing care, and community resources needs (continued treatment, entitlements, housing, etc.) Create community housing and entitlement resource banks, make client referrals, and follow up on all referrals. Escort client to appointments as needed. Conduct post-discharge follow-up and document all in the client record and reporting forms. Maintain the charts of clients in accordance with OASAS and agency requirements; Participate in weekly Clinical Team Meetings. Qualifications: Bachelors Degree in social services, counseling, or related area required. Housing case management experience needed. Minimum of two years housing case management experience working with the substance abusing and/or homeless populations preferred. Bilingual Spanish/English preferred. Must have exceptional communication skills both orally and in writing, with individuals and groups regarding confidential and sensitive issues.