What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Care/Caregiver - $2000-$4,000 sign on bonus position at Ability Beyond?
At Ability Beyond, you can be accepted, celebrated, & impactful!
WE ARE EXCITED TO BE HIRING DIRECT CARE STAFF FOR OUR RESIDENTIAL GROUP HOMES -- NEW HIRES ARE ELIGIBLE FOR A $2,000-$4,000 RETENTION BONUS!!!
(VARIOUS LOCATIONS IN MID-WESTCHESTER AND PUTNAM COUNTIES)
Location: Westchester County, NY (various locations available)
Hours: 1st, 2nd, 3rd shifts, weekends and per diem also available
Pay Rate: $17.50-18.00 / hour and $2000-$4000 sign on retention bonus for full-time
- Working with individuals with developmental/intellectual and physical disabilities in a residential group home
- Helping adults with disabilities with daily living such as cooking, cleaning, and hands-on care
- Assisting with transportation to and from appointments or on outings
- Immersing individuals with disabilities into the community to participate in work and volunteer activities such as attending sporting events or participating in recreational activities
- Assisting with positive behavior reinforcement, goal planning, and socialization skills
- Ensure proper electronic and physical documentation of daily individualized case notes
- Collaborating with an interdisciplinary team that includes nurses, behaviorists, & nutritionists
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 : $18 - $18
