What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Care (Medical Program)- $2000 sign on position at Ability Beyond?
At Ability Beyond, you can be accepted, celebrated, & impactful!
Location: Beacon, NY
Hours: 2nd shifts, weekends are available; overnight shifts, first shift
Pay Rate: $17.50 / hr and $2000 sign/on retention bonus for full-time
Responsibilities:
- Working with individuals with medical and some light behavioral needs in a 14 bed medically frail group home
- Helping adults with disabilities with daily living such as cooking, cleaning, and hands-on care
- Assisting with transportation needs for individuals 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
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