<p>Join VillageCare as a Full-Time Resident Service Associate in the heart of New York City! This onsite position offers a dynamic environment where you can make a significant impact on the lives of residents each day. You'll be part of a supportive team, dedicated to providing exceptional service while embodying our core values of excellence and integrity. With a competitive pay rate of $20.00 per hour, this role is not just a job; it's a chance to grow professionally in a flexible, high-performance workplace that thrives on energetic and forward-thinking solutions.</p> <p>If you're ready to take on a rewarding challenge and be part of a customer-focused organization, we want to hear from you!</p> <p>Must reside in NY, NJ or CT.</p> <p>VillageCare: What drives us</p> <p>VillageCare is a community-based, not-for-profit organization serving people with chronic care needs, as well as seniors and individuals in need of continuing care and managed care services. Our mission is to promote healing, better health and well-being to the fullest extent possible. Our care is offered through a comprehensive array of community and residential programs, as well as managed care. VillageCare has delivered quality health care services to individuals residing within New York City for over 45 years.</p> <p>What's your day like?</p> <p>As a Full-Time Resident Service Associate at VillageCare in New York, NY, you will provide essential personal care services tailored to each resident's individual plan of care, including medication assistance for ALP|EH residents. Your role is vital in ensuring residents' rights and privacy are respected, all while maintaining compliance with our agency's ethical standards and privacy policies. You will complete accurate and timely documentation at the end of each shift, effectively communicating any changes in residents' conditions to your supervisor. Additionally, you will engage in ongoing professional development through 12 hours of in-service training annually. Adherence to infection control measures is paramount, and you will implement proper handwashing, Personal Protective Equipment, and aseptic techniques, all while ensuring the care of equipment aligns with established protocols.</p> <p>Join us to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents while thriving in a professional and supportive work environment.</p> <p>What we're looking for in a Resident Service Associate</p> <p>To excel as a Full-Time Resident Service Associate at VillageCare, candidates should possess a minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent, along with a NYS DOH certificate confirming 75 hours of training. While less than six months of related job experience is acceptable, a commitment to quality resident care is essential. Effective sensory skills are crucial for successful communication and interaction with residents, staff, and the public, requiring the ability to see, read, talk, and hear clearly. Manual dexterity is necessary to operate office equipment efficiently, and the role may involve minimal physical tasks, such as bending, carrying, kneeling, and reaching.</p> <p>Additionally, candidates should be capable of lifting up to 10 lbs and may need to stand or remain stationary for extended periods. If you possess these skills and a dedication to improving residents' lives, we encourage you to apply!</p> <p>Knowledge and skills required for the position are:</p> <ul> <li>Education: Minimum formal education of High School Diploma or </li><li>Equivalent preferred. </li><li>Certification: NYS DOH certificate for 75 hours of training </li><li>Experience: A minimum of less than 6 months job related experience </li><li>Must have use of sensory skills in order to effectively communicate and interact with other employees and the public through the use of the telephone and personal contact as normally defined by the ability to see, read, talk, hear, handle or feel objects and controls. </li><li>Manual dexterity necessary to efficiently operate office equipment. </li><li>Minimal bending, carrying, kneeling, crawling, reaching, pushing, and pulling. </li><li>Ability to lift up to 10 lbs. </li><li>May be required to stand and/or remain in a stationary position for long periods of time. </li></ul> <p>Your next step</p> <p>If you think this job is a fit for what you are looking for, great! We're excited to meet you!</p>