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Caregiver

Work with autism
Little Neck, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 1/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/11/2026

Job Overview

We are seeking a compassionate, energetic, and dedicated Caregiver to join our team in providing exceptional support and assistance to individuals in need of personal care and daily living support. As a Caregiver, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for residents or clients by delivering personalized care with kindness, patience, and professionalism. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people's lives while working in a supportive and dynamic environment. The ideal candidate will be proactive, attentive to detail, and passionate about helping others thrive.

Duties

  • Assist residents or clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support
  • Monitor patient health by checking vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse, and temperature regularly
  • Support medication administration following care plans and HIPAA regulations to ensure privacy and safety
  • Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary needs and assist with feeding when necessary
  • Conduct patient observation to identify changes in condition or behavior and report findings promptly
  • Maintain a clean and safe environment through light housekeeping tasks such as cleaning, laundry, and organizing personal spaces
  • Use specialized equipment like Hoyer lifts or resident's to assist with mobility and prevent injury during transfers
  • Follow detailed care plans designed by healthcare professionals to deliver consistent, high-quality care
  • Provide emotional support and companionship to residents or clients, fostering a positive environment
  • Document all care activities accurately in compliance with healthcare standards such as HIPAA

Requirements

  • Prior experience working in assisted living facilities, nursing homes, group homes, or home & community care settings preferred
  • Knowledge of dementia care, Alzheimer's care, memory care, hospice care, and working with individuals with developmental disabilities or autism is highly desirable
  • Certifications such as CPR, First Aid, and HIPAA compliance are required or strongly preferred
  • Ability to lift heavy objects safely using equipment like Hoyer lifts when necessary
  • Strong observational skills for patient monitoring and recognizing urgent health concerns
  • Excellent communication skills for collaborating with healthcare teams, residents' families, and other caregivers
  • Flexibility to work various shifts including days, evenings, weekends or holidays as needed
  • Compassionate attitude with a genuine desire to improve the lives of others through direct support and

Join us if you're ready to bring energy and dedication into a rewarding role where your efforts truly matter. We're committed to supporting your growth as you provide essential care that makes a difference every day

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $ $27.75 per hour

Benefits:

  • Mileage reimbursement

Work Location: In person

Salary : $28

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