Top 582 Entry level caregiver Jobs in Brooklyn, Ny

Direct Support Professional (Full-Time/Part-Time/On-Call) - Brooklyn
ADAPT Community Network —Brooklyn, NY
- $19.62 - $20.17 an hour
- Part-time
- Caregiving
- Maintenance
- English
- Paid training
- Health savings account
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In-Home DSP / Comm Hab Caregiver — Staten Island, NY 10314
Shivoo —Staten Island, NY
- $22 - $40 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Caregiving
- Adults
- Paid training
- Flexible schedule
13d
Caregiver
Atria Signature - West 86 —Manhattan, NY
- $17.00 - $20.40 an hour
- Part-time
- No experience needed
- Older adults
- Entry level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
8d
HHA / PCA Home Health Aide / Personal Care Aide
Inspire Health Group —Brooklyn, NY
- $23 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Pass drug screening
- Home Health
- In-person
- COVID-19 protective measures
- Paid time off
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11d
Memory Care Wellness Assistant
Coterie Senior Living - Hudson Yards —New York, NY
- $22.00 - $26.40 an hour
- Full-time
- Serving
- Basic math
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Home Health Aide
Mango Home Health —Iselin, NJ
- $15 - $18 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Pass drug screening
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Home Care Aide
Mango Home Health —Iselin, NJ
- $16 - $18 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- High school diploma or GED
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Home Health Aide FT & PT
Queens Boulevard Extended Care Facility —Woodside, NY
- $17 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Patient monitoring
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Home Care Aide
Mango Home Health —Sewaren, NJ
- $17 - $19 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- High school diploma or GED
- Flexible schedule
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Home Health Aide
Mango Home Health —Tinton Falls, NJ
- $17 - $19 an hour
- Overnight shift
- CPR Certification
- Patient monitoring
- BLS Certification
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid time off
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NY Certified HHAs Needed Hempstead
Alliance Homecare —Hempstead, NY
- $21 - $25 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- English
- Driver's License
- Home Health
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Experienced Parkinson's/ALS Caregivers Needed in Manhattan
Alliance Homecare —Manhattan, NY
- $21 - $25 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- English
- Home Health
- US work authorization
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Home Health Aide
Mango Home Health —South Amboy, NJ
- $16 - $18 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Pass drug screening
- Paid time off
- Opportunities for advancement
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Home Health Aide
Mango Home Health —Iselin, NJ
- $16 - $18 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Pass drug screening
- Paid time off
- Opportunities for advancement
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Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA)
Towne Home Care —Paterson, NJ
- $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Current TB test
- Residential
- Health insurance
- Flexible schedule
Home Health Aide
Affirmed Home Care —Garden City, NY
- $19.65 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Driver's License
- Home Health
- US work authorization
- Flexible schedule
- Referral program
2d
Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA)
Towne Home Care —Long Branch, NJ
- $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Current TB test
- Residential
- Health insurance
- Flexible schedule
Home Health Aide - Weekend Shifts
Affirmed Home Care —Jericho, NY
- $19.65 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Driver's License
- Home Health
- US work authorization
- Referral program
2d
Home Care Aide
Mango Home Health —Plainfield, NJ
- $16 - $18 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Vital signs
- BLS Certification
- Paid training
- Mileage reimbursement
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Direct Support Professional
DELTA COMMUNITY SUPPORTS —Edison, NJ
- $18.81 an hour
- Part-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Driving
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Direct Support Professional (Full-Time/Part-Time/On-Call) - Brooklyn

ADAPT Community Network
Brooklyn, NY

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Job Details

Part-time | Full-time
$19.62 - $20.17 an hour

Benefits

Paid training
Health savings account
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Professional development assistance
Flexible schedule
Life insurance
Referral program
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Medication safety and administration compliance
Caregiving
English
Assisting with ADLs
High school diploma or GED
Driver's License
Direct support

Full Job Description

Why Join ADAPT?

It's more than a job; it's a calling. It's where passion meets purpose. ADAPT Community Network, formerly United Cerebral Palsy (UCP) of NYC provides a multitude of services to people with developmental disabilities. At ADAPT, we are 3,000 strong, and it takes every one of us to empower the lives of the people we support. With caring and great resources at hand, we know what it takes to help people live fuller, happier, healthier lives. Our employees show their commitment to the people we support every day, and we all deliver on our promise to provide innovative and comprehensive services to individuals with developmental disabilities.

For your next career move, join us at ADAPT Community Network! Wherever you work among our many locations around New York City, ADAPT offers paid training and competitive benefits, and we foster a team culture of learning, support, collaboration, and career growth.

SUMMARY

Under the general direction of the program director or designee, the Residence Program Specialist is responsible for supporting the care, development, and independence of individuals living in an ADAPT Community Network residential facility. This role fosters dignity, respect, and learning while helping to create a safe, supportive, and homelike environment. The Residence Program Specialist provides direct support, skill-building, and advocacy to ensure that the people we support achieve their personal goals and enjoy the highest quality of life possible.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The duties and responsibilities of the Direct Support Professional will include, but are not limited to the following:

Provides care and supports the people we support in achieving greater independence and personal development.
Ensures the safety, health, and well-being of the people we support at all times.
Teaches and assists with activities of daily living (ADLs), including self-help, social, and community living skills.
Maintains a personalized, homelike, and respectful atmosphere within the residence.
Participates actively in interdisciplinary treatment plans and implements individualized program goals.
Documents daily activities, progress notes, incident reports, and other required records accurately and in a timely manner.
Responds to crisis situations and medical emergencies, including providing first aid and contacting emergency personnel as needed.
Contacts emergency personnel (police, fire, ambulance) when necessary to ensure safety of the people we support and staff.
Ensures all actions are conducted in a manner that prevents abuse, neglect, or exploitation, and immediately reports any concerns in accordance with agency policy.
Follows all OPWDD-approved behavior management guidelines, including use of approved interventions when required.
Administers medications as an Approved Medication Administration Personnel (AMAP), following agency protocols and under nursing supervision.
Provides transportation for the people we support to program, work, appointments, and recreational activities as needed.
Assists with meal planning, grocery shopping, and meal preparation to promote nutrition and independence.
Participates in housekeeping, laundry, and light maintenance tasks to ensure a safe, clean, and supportive environment.
Attends and participates in staff meetings, trainings, and in-service sessions to support ongoing development and quality care.
Promotes dignity, respect, and person-centered approaches in all interactions with the people we support, families, and staff.
Maintains confidentiality of all resident information and documentation.
Performs other related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

High School Diploma or GED required.
Six months of related experience is preferred but not required.
Employees must be approved Medication Administration Personnel (AMAP) at time of hire or within six months of date of hire.
Valid New York State Driver’s License, maintained in good standing
Ability to read, write, speak and understand English.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills for working effectively with the people we support, families, coworkers, and community partners.
Ability to respond appropriately to crisis situations and make sound decisions under pressure.
Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and safeguarding the rights of the people we support.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Ability to read, write, speak and understand English. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret reports and documents. Ability to respond to common inquiries, concerns or complaints from employees and customers. Excellent written and verbal communication skills required.

SHIFT AVAILABILITY: Full-Time, Part-Time, On-Call, Day/Evening/Overnight positions available!

COMPENSATION for Permanent Positions: $19.62 - $20.17/hour (after 90-day probation) + Industry-Leading Benefits!

**$1,500 SIGN-ON BONUS FOR ALL PERMANENT DSP POSITIONS**

On-Call DSP Positions available at a rate of $17.46/hour

At ADAPT, we value diversity, equity, inclusion, accessibility, and belonging. We strive to ensure that our employees are comfortable bringing their whole, authentic self to work and that the people we support can also be their authentic selves. We value diverse backgrounds, opinions, ideas, and ways of thinking. We aim to build an inclusive and diverse workforce that is empowered and supported with leaders who create diverse and inclusive teams. We continuously seek opportunities for the organization to foster a more positive, respected, united, and collaborative culture.

ADAPT Community Network is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Qualified candidates of diverse ethnic and racial backgrounds and statuses are encouraged to apply for vacant positions at all levels.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $19.62 - $20.17 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

working with developmental disabled: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required)

Shift availability:

Day Shift (Required)
Night Shift (Required)
Overnight Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Brooklyn, NY 11237 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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