***************************Urgently Hiring **********************************

This person will be providing care & companionship for a 7 year old high functional boy with Autism (ASD)..

It will include assisting in reaching his maximum level of independence and power of potential by promoting a sense of self-worth, acceptance, achievement, play time, personal growth and personal choice.

The person needs to be passionate about working with kids with disabilities and making a difference in their lives.

Requires local travel with family including but not limited to or from school, Grocery shopping, Swimming lessons, Play Grounds, during therapies will be with the kid and responsible for safety and well being of the child.

Giving relief and assistance to current caregiver.

Qualifications/Skills:

Health promotion and maintenance

Creating a safe, effective environment

Bedside manner

Promoting mental health

Listening, analyzing information, and focusing on quality

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma/GED
• Valid NYS Driver’s License

Additional Qualifications:

• Effective verbal and written communication skills – ability to exhibit and maintain a professional, kind, courteous, and patient manner at all times.
• Reading and Math skills at a level to perform job duties – read and implement physician orders, give medications as ordered, prepare recipes, read program documentation, etc.
• Demonstrated interest and ability to make possible the personal outcomes of people receiving services.
• Lifting/Transferring – People and/or items of various weights. Ability to bend reach, push, pull, and must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
• Ability to safely use household chemicals.

Here is what we can offer you!

• CPR/First Aid Certification
• Approved Medication Administration Personnel (AMAP) Certification
• Strategies for Crisis Intervention and Prevention (SCIP) Certification
• Program-specific paid training and mentorship with growth and advancement opportunities including Managerial and Director level positions.
• Generous paid time off (up to four weeks after your first year) and 40 hours after your first 90 days.
• Board approved Tuition reimbursements.
• Extraordinary benefits (medical, vision, and dental) with no upfront medical costs.
• Gym Membership Reimbursement Program and potential to earn up to $365.00 in gift cards every year through our Wellness Program.

Global Relief and Support is a non for profit, assisting the family finding the right candidates. GRSCORP is not the employer. Employer : https://www.aimservicesinc.org/

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Morning shift
• Weekends as needed
• Weekends only

Experience:

• Childcare: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Required)

Work Location: In person