Pre-Screening Event: December 19th 2023
Time: 10:00am-11:30am
Requirements: Please bring an updated resume
Address: 516 W 181st Street 5th Floor NY, NY
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities or autism
- Assist with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication administration
- Ensure the safety and well-being of residents by following established protocols and procedures
- Promote resident rights and advocate for their needs and preferences
- Document and report any changes in residents' condition or behavior to the appropriate supervisor
- Assist with transportation to appointments, community outings, and recreational activities
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans
Experience:
- Previous experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or autism is preferred
- Knowledge of basic medical procedures, including taking vital signs and administering first aid
- Familiarity with person-centered care approaches and strategies for supporting individuals with special needs
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and communicate professionally with residents, families, and colleagues
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Note: Experience as a nurse or in a nursing home setting is not required for this position.
We offer competitive pay rates and comprehensive benefits packages for full-time employees. Join our team of dedicated professionals who are committed to making a positive difference in the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities or autism.
To apply, please submit your resume highlighting relevant experience and qualifications. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.25 - $24.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
Work Location: In person