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Home Health Aide - f/t w benefits Suffolk County 1490

ACLD, East Islip, New York, United States, 11730

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Direct Support Professional - Residential Help Others to ASPIRE HIGHER!

When a group of families came together in 1957 to find services for their children with developmental disabilities, ACLD was born. Today, we are a leading not-for-profit agency employing 1,200+ staff and providing over 70 program sites in Nassau and Suffolk. ACLD assists children, teens and adults in reaching the highest level of independence with the freedom to ASPIRE HIGHER in their hopes, dreams and accomplishments. We are currently seeking a few exceptional people who have a passion to create a meaningful impact in the lives of the amazing people we support.

We have great opportunities for positive, motivated individuals to work in a residential setting assisting adults diagnosed with intellectual/developmental disabilities in becoming self‑sufficient and self‑actualized. Get in on the ground floor and train for an entry‑level career in the healthcare/education field!

In This Position, You Will

Help people supported achieve/exceed their personal goals

Provide structure and emotional support

Assist in resolving behavioral issues

Help people supported with personal hygiene needs

Complete detailed, accurate documentation

Transport people supported to and from medical appointments and recreational activities using Agency vehicles

We require

Clean, valid NYS Driver's license

High School diploma or equivalent

Some experience working with the intellectually and developmentally disabled population preferred; but will train. Cooking and light housekeeping may be required.

Prior experience as Caregiver, Care Assistant, Personal Assistant, Resident Assistant, Direct Care Worker, Nursing Assistant, Home Care Aide or Companion is a plus

Salary ranges from $17.00–$18.00. Some program/locations may have a differential in addition to the hourly rate.

ACLD has over 40 locations throughout Nassau and Suffolk counties. We have day, afternoon, evening and overnight shifts available including weekend‑only shifts.

Apply online at www.acld.org or call/text 516‑732‑3979.

An EOE m/f/d/v

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care

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