What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Care/Caregiver - $20.25/hr | Beacon, NY position at Ability Beyond?
At Ability Beyond, you can be accepted, celebrated, & impactful!
NEW INCREASED PAYRATE! It's 2025... time for YOU to make $20.25!
Location: Beacon, NY
Hours: Monday - Friday 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Pay Rate: $20.25 per hour
- Support adults with intellectual, developmental, and physical disabilities in a residential medical setting
- Assist with ADLs, including hygiene, meals, mobility, and hands-on medical care
- Provide transportation to medical appointments and community outings
- Encourage community participation through social, recreational, and volunteer activities
- Implement behavior support plans and assist with goal setting and skill development
- Maintain accurate electronic and physical documentation of care and progress
- Collaborate with nurses, behaviorists, nutritionists, and day program staff
About the Residence:
A 14-resident, medically intensive home with 24/7 nursing, private rooms, on-site day program, and sensory room—offering a safe, beautiful, and enriching environment.
A 14-resident, medically intensive home with 24/7 nursing, private rooms, on-site day program, and sensory room—offering a safe, beautiful, and enriching environment.
Benefits:
- Extensive paid training and certification program
- Generous benefit package (medical, dental, vision, pet insurance)
- Paid time off (increases over years of service)
- Self-directed retirement plan options (403B)
- PSLF loan forgiveness eligibility
- NYS Healthcare Worker Bonus eligibility
- Flexible work schedules and overtime available that allow for work life balance
- Access to an Employee Assistant Program including mental health resources
- Ongoing diversity, equity, inclusion, & belonging initiatives
- Accredited certification programs in direct care, leadership, and other specialties
- Employee mentorship program
- Opportunities for growth and advancement
- A culture of appreciation, respect, and teamwork
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Valid Driver’s License is required
- Willingness to learn, no experience needed
To see a day in the life our Ability Beyond workforce, check out this video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fk2TezhPHro
Salary : $20