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  • Residential Youth Caregiver - Relocation to Hershey, PA Required

    Milton Hershey School 4.7company rating

    Sitter Job 47 miles from Needham

    Milton Hershey School (MHS) is one of the world's best private schools, where students in pre-K through 12th grade from disadvantaged backgrounds receive an exceptional career-focused education with housing, meals, and more-and all costs are covered. Thanks to the generosity of Milton and Catherine Hershey, who founded the school in 1909, the school is fully endowed and has the resources to ensure both students and staff are provided everything they need to thrive. MHS is hiring married couples to become flex houseparents. Flex houseparents are couples who reside in on-campus student homes, guiding and nurturing a group of approximately 8-12 students. Flex houseparents provide a consistent family-like structure for students and handle responsibilities such as driving, administering medication, budgeting, reporting, etc. When initially hired, flex houseparents cover different student homes before being assigned to one specific home. Benefits · Salary of $43,825 per person (a total compensation package of approx. $150,000 per couple which includes free housing, meals while on duty, utilities, and more) · Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, and vision insurance; health savings and flexible spending accounts; life insurance; disability options; retirement savings · Relocation assistance and paid training provided · Schedule of nine days on followed by three days off. Workdays include a period of personal time while students are at school · Three-week paid summer vacation Qualifications: · Experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings · This is a two-person job for couples who have been legally married for at least two years · Both spouses should be age 27 or older · No more than three dependent children may reside in the student home · Abide by a smoke-free and weapon-free campus. No alcohol is permitted while on duty · Limitations on pets. Only fish and one dog of approved breeds is permitted · Valid driver's license; ability to become certified to drive student home vans · Couples must be comfortable leading students in daily devotions and take students to Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services (Note: Proselytizing is prohibited) · High school diploma or GED required · Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. · Candidates must demonstrate a high degree of integrity as all staff are role models for students. · Both spouses must complete an individual employment application This is a unique career path that takes consideration and commitment from both spouses. If you have any specific questions before or after applying, please reach out to our recruitment team at *********************************.
    $39k-46k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Live-in Caregiver Needed ASAP - Mon:8AM to Wed:8PM

    Associated Home Care 4.1company rating

    Sitter Job 19 miles from Needham

    Associated Home Care is hiring a live-in aide for Saugus! Benefits: Competitivepay,direct deposit,holiday pay,higherweekendpay Flexible scheduling - pick the shift that works best for your lifestyle Weekend Weekday - Short shifts Overnight Shifts Career advancement opportunities Benefits (Medical, Dental, 401K) Referral bonus -$$ Ongoingtraining andmentorprogram Paid time off Responsibilities: Assist clients with errands, light housekeeping, meal preparation, grocery shopping, transportation, ambulation, and transfers. Personal care including dressing, bathing, mobility, incontinence care, and other services Companionship and friendship for seniors and loved ones Medication reminders Communication in daily log of client's health, well-being, and activities Successful applicants will meet the following requirements: Minimum High School Diploma or GED Valid driver's license, carinsurance, and reliable vehicle Open availability strongly preferred Submit to criminal background check Vaccinated from COVID-19, or documentation that you are exempt for religious or medical reasons HHA/C.N.A Certified Associated Caregivers possess that special something that makes them indispensable. They help our clients feel listened to and in control of their lives - whether by handling complex medical needs, preparing favorite meals, or simply taking a walk around the block. They intuitively know just what is needed. Just like family. As a Caregiver on our team, you will provide one-on-one assistance to clients in the comfort of their own homes. In this role, you will provide exceptional in-home and companion experiences, fulfilling the personalized care plan of each client. Associated is an independent, non-franchise company - our team is like family and we are looking for people who want to make a difference. We are strongly considering candidates with previous experience as a CNA, Homemaker, Personal Care Aide, Companion or similar positions. Our clients have a variety of needs and we are looking for people who have a passion for assisting older adults to live their most life fulfilled lives at home. Make a difference in the life of a senior. Apply now! Associated is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate against race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.AHC2000 HouseWorks, LLC and its Family of Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate against race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability or genetic information. Powered by JazzHR pF0KQWGhgn
    $47k-69k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Home Health Aide Weekly Pay

    Almost Family

    Sitter Job 47 miles from Needham

    We are hiring PCA/Home Health Aides/Caregivers to work one-on-one with our in-home patients in Dayville, CT and surrounding areas. One Patient at a Time Earn PTO while working 32+ Hours Weekly Pay Flexible Scheduling Starting pay rate: $16.35 per hour At Almost Family, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve-it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here. As CNAs, Aides & Caregivers, you can expect: opportunities to build trusted relationships as you care & connect with people of all ages. flexibility for true work-life balance continuing education and tuition reimbursement career mobility and growth opportunities If you have a passion for care and want to strengthen your nursing career, this is a great opportunity for you! Job Summary The Home and Community Bases Services Aide is a person who provides support, assistance with personal hygiene and household functions for an individual to be able to remain in their own home. Specific Job Duties/Responsibilities Reports observations of the client's condition to the Agency Director or accounts manager. Notifies the Agency Director immediately if any incidents or accidents occur. Drives safely, complies with traffic regulations, and wears a seat belt when business travel is required. May provide or assist clients with activities of daily living including: bathing in bed, tub or shower; care of hair including shampoo, combing and brushing; care of teeth and mouth including denture care; nail care, filing only; skin care including pericare and applying lotion; transfer of patient from bed to chair and to wheelchair. Transfer of patients on and off bedpan, commode and toilet. Assists with household tasks directly essential to clients' personal care. Experience Desired Experience in home care preferred. Skill Requirements Ability to work flexible hours as required to meet identified patients' needs. Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the patient. Able to work independently. Good communication, writing, and organizational skills. #LI-SH1 #LI-KS2
    $16.4 hourly 7d ago
  • Home Health Aide - Tak Progressive

    Careconnect 3.7company rating

    Sitter Job 13 miles from Needham

    We're looking for certified home health aides in various locations in Chelsea, MA to be at the heart of our client's care. As a home health aide with Anchor Health you will provide exceptional care that our clients rely on to stay safe at home. Become a part of the reason we are a national leader in home care! Duties: Provide personal care to patients in their homes, including bathing, dressing, and grooming. Assist with mobility and transfers, ensuring the safety and well-being of patients. Administer medications as directed by health care professionals. Monitor vital signs and report any changes or concerns to the appropriate medical personnel. Provide emotional support and companionship to patients and their families. Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients. Qualifications: Certified Home Health Aide (HHA) Understanding of HIPAA regulations and the importance of patient confidentiality. Ability to cook simple meals and perform light housekeeping duties as needed. Satisfactory completion of New York State Health Department-approved HHA Training Program or equivalency Demonstrated adequate literacy and simple arithmetic skills Must be at least 18 years old If you are a compassionate individual who is dedicated to providing high-quality care to patients in their homes, we would love to hear from you. Join our team of dedicated home health aides and make a difference in the lives of those in need. Benefits: Employee Referral Bonus PandoLogic. Category:Healthcare, Keywords:Home Health Aide (HHA), Location:Chelsea, MA-02150
    $29k-38k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Adult Companion

    Advocates 4.4company rating

    Sitter Job 11 miles from Needham

    *Starting rate $18.50/hour* Staff will assist individuals with developmental disabilities to participate fully in their lives and in their communities. They will assist in providing non-medical care and supervision to individuals with disabilities (Autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities). This is a relief position and hours are subject to change. Advocates promotes a healthy work-life balance and offers many generous perks of employment and room for advancement. We are a strong-knit community that values the ideas and contributions of our staff. Are you ready to make a difference? Minimum Education Required High School Diploma/GED Additional Shift Details Looking for relief, part-time or full-time staff Responsibilities Provide non-medical care, supervision, and socialization to an individual with disabilities (Autism, Intellectual & Developmental disability) Services may include: Assistance with meals and basic activities of daily living Completion of light housekeeping tasks Assist the individual with shopping, planning, making appointments and recreation activities. Accompanying individual on walks, to the gym, trips to social and recreational activities and community events. Assist with hobbies and leisure activities. Collaborate with the family, peers, and supervisor in implementing the plan of care to meet the individual's goals. Responsible for the participant safety and well-being. Interact with participants in an empathetic, respectful, caring, and dignified manner. Maintain current progress and service notes and submits all required documentation and verbal feedback to Supervisor in accordance with Advocates' policy. Attends and actively participates in supervision and staff meetings. Ensure that individuals we support are treated with dignity and respect in accordance with Advocates' Human Rights Policy. Adhere to all principles related to the Advocates Way. Perform all duties in accordance with the agency's policies and procedures. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent, or at least one year minimum of working in related fields or lived experience. Minimum one year experience in providing companion or caregiving to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Bilingual Preferred (Portuguese & Spanish). Ability to read English and communicate effectively in the primary language of the program to which he/she is assigned. Strongly prefer that a candidate will have a demonstrated understanding of and competence in serving culturally diverse populations. Must hold a valid drivers' license. Must have access to an operational and insured vehicle and be willing to use it to transp Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Ability to communicate effectively in writing and ability to use good judgment. Must have sensitivity to the needs of the population. Basic computer knowledge in order to complete documentation in a timely manner. High energy level, superior interpersonal skills and ability to function in a team atmosphere. Advocates is committed to cultivating a diverse and welcoming community where everyone feels respected and valued. Advocates fosters a culture of inclusion that celebrates and promotes diversity along multiple dimensions, including race, ethnicity, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, partnered status, age, national origin, socioeconomic status, religion, ability, culture, and experience.
    $18.5 hourly 27d ago
  • Live In Caregiver

    Guardian Angel Senior Services 3.7company rating

    Sitter Job 27 miles from Needham

    GUARDIAN ANGEL SENIOR SERVICES IS LOOKING FOR LIVE-IN CAREGIVERS. We have 9 offices across Massachusetts and one in NH with opportunities all over for Live In Position! We are seeking an experienced Live-In Caregiver to join our team of care professionals in providing clients with the absolute best in in-home assistance. As part of our team, you help clients with basic needs like dressing, bathing, shopping, home healthcare, and transportation. No less important is your ability to provide companionship and positive interactions with clients. You should have prior experience in caregiving or home care, and a professional appearance.Duties and Responsibilities Assist clients with basic needs such as meal prep, dressing, grooming, bathing, laundry services, and housekeeping. Provide clients with companionship and friendly, positive interactions. Requirements and Qualifications Excellent listener and an empathetic companion. Prior experience as a caregiver and elderly care. Previous experience as a Live-In Caregiver Ability to pass a background check. Salary: $240 - $360 a day LIVE-IN RATES: (WORK WEEK= Monday- Sunday. Day 1 starts the first day worked of the week) Live-in caregivers are paid 16 hours then have 8 hours of unpaid rest. Live-in Caregivers will have a sleeping area separate from the client and access to bath/shower area. Clients are responsible for providing food. If this is not possible, caregiver will be reimbursed a $10 a day meal stipend. Some Great Perks! $250.00 Sign On/Referral Bonuses Employee Discounts up to 60% off 401(k) & matching Health Preventative Insurance/ Aflac insurance Life insurance Paid time off/ Sick Time Professional development assistance HOLIDAY PAY. Get paid DOUBLE to work a major holiday! Qualifications: Attention to detail. Certification is a plus, but experienced candidates will be considered. Ability to write, read, and speak English fluently. Good time management skills Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards Respectful and compassionate Good time management skills Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills Strong ethics Responsibilities Assist client with ambulation and mobility around the house. Assist client with personal care and hygiene. Plan and prepare meals with assistance from the client. Assist with shopping errands. Perform light housekeeping duties. Be a pleasant and supportive companion. Report any unusual incidents. Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergences. Please submit resume or call our office to set up an interview ************! Guardian Angel Senior Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate against race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, or genetic information.
    $240-360 daily 21d ago
  • Safety Sitter

    Southcoast Health System 4.2company rating

    Sitter Job 45 miles from Needham

    Find out for yourself why Southcoast Health has been voted 'Best Place to Work' for 6 years in a row! Join Southcoast Health, where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other, our patients, and our community is more than a mission - it's our way of life, and you'll be at the heart of it. Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable, health system with multiple hospitals, clinics and facilities throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Nestled in local communities, Southcoast Health provides inclusive, ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world-class, comprehensive healthcare close to home. We are searching for a talented Safety Sitter Hours: Per Diem Shift: Flexible shifts and hours; Weekend and holiday rotation Location: Tobey Hospital - Wareham, MA A career at Southcoast Health offers you: * A culture of well-being that embraces, respects, and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve * Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package * Generous Earned Time Off Package * Employee Wellbeing Program * 403B Retirement Plan with company match * Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs * Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 20 hours. Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Responsibilities Under supervision of individually assigned Manager, Patient Care Services or Designee, perform various duties in providing rounds and observation of assigned patients who may be at risk for suicide or high risk to injury of themselves or others. Qualifications * Equal to completion of four years of high school or equivalent. * Additional secondary healthcare training including mental health training is preferred. * Proficient computer skills including medical based programs are preferred. * Previous similar patient care experience is preferred. * Education and experience equivalent to one (1) year of experience is required. * CPR certification required within six months. * Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired Pay Range USD $15.61 - USD $22.07 /Hr. Rotation Schedule Requirement weekend/holiday PRN
    $15.6-22.1 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Companion for Local Veterans! $23/hour

    Home Helpers

    Sitter Job 8 miles from Needham

    Responsive recruiter Would you like to make a meaningful and positive difference for a local Veteran? Seeking compassionate, mature individuals who enjoy helping others. Many of our elderly veterans are very isolated and benefit greatly by having thoughtful companionship (talking, playing cards, running errands) and some light housekeeping (light cleaning, simple Actively hiring for ANYONE looking for meaningful work: Up to $1,900 weekly depending on availability! Why Choose Us? Home Helpers, a highly reputable home care agency in Wayland, provides companionship and homemaking for local veterans (authorized through the VA) in Framingham, Weston, Wellesley, Natick, Southborough, and surrounding towns. What we offer: A respectful and supportive work environment with various benefits: Up to $24/hour (depending on shift length) Higher pay on weekends $200 Employee referral bonus program Eligible for $200 new hire BONUS after 200 hours Paid time off, health insurance, dental & vision, disability Flexible Hours: Enjoy a work-life balance with schedules that fit your lifestyle Day shifts, Evenings, Overnights, and Live in Opportunities (depending on availability) 2, 4, 6, 8+ hour shifts Career Growth & Supportive Team: Paid hands-on training IN FIELD Work with Field Supervisors that value collaboration and provides the support you need to thrive While your role will vary by client, it will usually include: Providing caring and dependable companionship Light housekeeping Preparing meals and snacks Transportation to and from your client's appointments and activities Carrying out a plan of care that best supports your client Creating compassionate and supportive solutions to your client's unique needs by collaborating with your Home Helpers team and your client's family Join our growing team and make a difference in the lives of others! We are hiring for a variety of hours and shifts. Click on link to respond or CALL ************ to speak with Stephani or Diana TODAY! Compensation: $20.00 - $40.00 per hour NOW SEEKING CAREGIVER APPLICANTS Home Helpers Home Care, is seeking a caring, compassionate Caregiver to provide service for a client in your local area. We recognize our direct care staff as our greatest asset and offer: competitive compensation, initial & ongoing training, flexible hours, and a FRIENDLY & SUPPORTIVE WORK ATMOSPHERE. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES INCLUDE: Aiding with activities of daily living Assisting with shopping, errands & transportation Pick up prescriptions & assist with telehealth visits Light housekeeping Meal preparation Providing companionship EXCEPTIONAL CAREGIVER AWARDS Offering compassionate care to clients in their homes is a special calling. Every year Home Helpers Home care recognizes Caregivers who have gone above and beyond with the Exceptional Caregiver Awards. Check out some of the Exceptional Caregiver Award winners below: John G. - Hinsdale, IL Nora D. - Columbus, OH Dennis G. - Dupage, IL Heather M. - Clearwater, FL Karena A. - Mequon, WI WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER At Home Helpers Home Care, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants who apply to be a part of our home health care family will receive consideration without regard for race, gender, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected status. If you feel like you would be a great fit for our company, we invite you to apply! Every Home Helpers Home Care is an independently owned and operated franchise that uses the Home Helpers trademark under a license from H.H. Franchising Systems, Inc. All employees of local Home Helpers agencies are not employees of H.H. Franchising Systems, Inc, or any of its affiliates. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Home Helpers Corporate.
    $20-40 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Family/Caregiver/ Student Engagement Facilitator

    Watertown Public Schools Ma 4.4company rating

    Sitter Job 7 miles from Needham

    Family/Caregiver/ Student Engagement Facilitator Position Type: Full-time Department: Student Services Reports to: Director of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging Affiliation: Non-Aligned Salary range: $32/hr General Description: Watertown Public Schools is committed to creating an inclusive and equitable learning environment where every student thrives. We believe that family engagement is essential to student success and that parents, guardians, and family members are vital partners in the educational process. The Family Engagement Facilitator will play a crucial role in fostering strong partnerships between families and schools, ensuring that all students have the support and opportunities they need to succeed. Responsibilities: * Promote a Family-Friendly Environment: Work with school leadership to cultivate a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere that respects and honors the diversity of students and families within the school community. * Facilitate Strong Partnerships: Foster effective two-way communication between teachers and families, ensuring that parents are actively involved in their child's education. * Address Family Concerns: Regularly communicate family concerns or needs to the school principal and work collaboratively to address them. * Support Family Engagement Activities: Assist in planning and promoting family events and activities that strengthen the school community and support student achievement. * Develop Family Engagement Programs: Under the direction of the principal, create programs and activities designed to engage families in meaningful ways, with a focus on improving student outcomes. * Data Collection and Analysis: Assist in collecting and analyzing data related to family engagement, using this information to inform and improve practices. * Community Resource Identification: Identify and communicate resources available in the community that meet the needs of families, and develop relationships with community organizations that provide these services. * Promote Diversity in Leadership: Encourage and support diverse parent participation in school councils, parent-teacher organizations, and other leadership roles. * Facilitate Translation and Interpretation: Coordinate with the Multilingual Learner Department to ensure that family translation needs are met, and provide interpretation and translation services as needed. * Participate in Professional Development: Engage in district-wide professional development opportunities to enhance family engagement strategies and stay current on best practices. Qualifications Required: * Excellent organizational and communication skills, both oral and written. * Ability to communicate effectively and respectfully with families from diverse cultural backgrounds. * Ability to assess family needs and identify appropriate resources. * Proficiency in English and fluency in a second language relevant to the school community. * Strong commitment to equity and inclusion in education. * Experience in family outreach or relevant roles in educational settings. * U.S. citizenship, residency, or valid work visa. Preferred: * Bachelor's degree in education, social work, or a related field. * Certification in translation and/or interpretation. * Training and experience in conflict resolution. Equal Opportunity Employer Watertown Public Schools is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation.
    $32 hourly 26d ago
  • Full-time & Part-time Sitters Needed

    Jovie of Boston, Andover, North Shore and New Hampshire

    Sitter Job 8 miles from Needham

    Jovie BOSTON is HIRING! (We own all of Boston, Brookline, Cambridge, Lexington, Winchester, Arlington, Belmont, Watertown, Waltham, Malden, Medford, Melrose, Wakefield, Somerville, Chelsea, Charlestown, Jamaica Plain, Roxbury, Revere, Everett Essex County, Andover, Reading, Burlington, Chelmsford, Lowell, Haverhill, Lynn, Stoneham, all of the North Shore and New Hampshire!) We are looking for positive, proactive, fun professionals who care about kids as much as their parents do! We are seeking full-time and part-time nannies and sitters to care for local families in our community! If you enjoy working with children and getting outside, creating and making, activating educationally-minded activities and adventures, and imaginary play - then this is THE JOB for you! This position is ideal for a candidate who is skilled at creating a fun, silly, and playful environment in homes! We employ our amazing caregivers and offer benefits! We also manage your payroll, and taxes and cover your worker's compensation. We can fill the hours you have available and work with your schedule; you have total control of when you want to work from our MySitters App on your phone! We also have TOO MANY nanny placement positions with incredible families... if that's what you are looking for please share that as well with your connection with our team! Discover rewarding work that works with your schedule. Make a real difference as an amazing caregiver. Manage your schedule with our easy-to-use MYSITTERS APP. Enjoy competitive pay and of course, awesome kids! Benefits Fun and fulfilling job working with a diverse variety of families and children. Regular weekly hours with some flexibility in days and times. Independence, no corporate structure or environment. Contract from now - through the end of the fall, with the ability to transition to a long-term position if interested Professionally paid contract position, with a biweekly direct deposit A management team that handles all scheduling and payroll for you Onboarding and training sessions to set you up for success before your first day with a family, and ongoing support and check-ins Responsibilities and Requirements: An engaging, child-focused individual who is willing to have fun, play, read, do arts and crafts, and do other activities. 2+ years of childcare/babysitting/nanny experience. Minimum of 20 hours per week and or 2-3 days a week Monday - Friday with availability 7 am-7 pm (additional weeknight weekend hours available) Must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 Pay $18-$20 an hour* APPLY NOW!
    $18-20 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Observation Sitter

    Tufts Medicine

    Sitter Job 15 miles from Needham

    MelroseWakefield Hospital, part of the Tufts Medicine system, has been offering the highest quality and accessible healthcare to the local community for over 130 years. With two hospital campuses, Level III Trauma Center, Level III Special Care Nursery, Breast Health Center, Cardiovascular Center and over 20 locations and 50 specialties, MelroseWakefield Hospital offers many opportunities to grow your career. If you are passionate about providing care in your local community, come join our team! Job Overview Under the direction and supervision of clinical staff, this position provides continuous observation and surveillance of assigned at-risk patients. Supports clinical staff by identifying risky behaviors and verbally redirecting the patient, summons staff when necessary, and handles emergencies and troubleshooting appropriately. Hours : Part-Time / 32 hours a week / Evenings / 3pm-11pm / eow Job Description Minimum Qualifications: 1. High school diploma or equivalent. 2. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Preferred Qualifications: 1. Nursing Assistant (CNA), Medical Assistant (MA) or Emergency Medical System (EMS) certification. 2. Previous patient care experience in a hospital or nursing home Duties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned. 1. Observes patient at all times to ensure patient safety including activities of daily living (ADLs) such as feeding, toileting, ambulation. 2. Demonstrates the knowledge and skill necessary to provide the appropriate care to this patient population based on the patients individualized treatment plan as delegated by clinical staff. 3. Provides patient with explanations as necessary, but does not counsel or provide opinions. Demonstrates behaviors in line with Service Excellence. May verbally direct patients digital 2-way audio device that is in patient room. 4. Participates in a collaborative identification and reporting of patient safety issues. Assures patient environment safety. Seeks help or advice as soon as possible when patient appears to pose a threat to themselves or others. In some cases, may need to immediately summon clinical staff if the patient requires assistance or assistance with removal of any potential safety hazard from room. 5. Accompanies patient off unit to any scheduled appointments or tests. 6. Documents behaviors and events according to hospital policy and procedures, either on paper or electronically. 7. Maintains a safe environment for the patient at all times by reporting all non-functioning equipment to the nursing staff and complying with all hospital protocols regarding infection control. 8. Demonstrates the skills necessary to interact with the health care team in regards to the implementation of the medical/nursing plan of care. 9. Accepts assignments positively and resolves issues in a mature manner. 10. Promotes open communication with the nursing staff to ensure a positive work environment. 11. Behaves in a kind and courteous manner to patients, families and staff. About MelroseWakefield Hospital: MelroseWakefield Hospital and Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford are two campuses with one community in mind: the people of north suburban Boston. MelroseWakefield Hospital and Lawrence Memorial Hospital are distinguished by the range of high-quality clinical care and services. Our teams welcome everyone with hospitality and humanity. We focus on reducing health disparities through 40+ local health programs across a system of hospitals, urgent care locations, outpatient services, and community physicians. Core to our values, MelroseWakefield Hospital's commitment to community is demonstrated by our many local health programs throughout our service area and participation in partnerships with community agencies and events, and education programs in more than 10 communities to support the wellness and health of our residents. Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Care at Home - an expansive home care network, and large integrated physician network. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine. Tufts Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation by emailing us at *************************.
    $31k-45k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Attendant Care Employee-Nashua, Manchester and Goffstown NH

    Granite State Independent Living 4.2company rating

    Sitter Job 35 miles from Needham

    Granite State Independent Living (GSIL) has immediate positions opening for Attendant Care Employees (ACE) in Nashua, Manchester, and Goffstown NH! As an ACE for Granite State Independent Living, you can make a meaningful impact by providing compassionate support to our consumers and promoting their independence. Schedule: 7-30 hours a week (Schedules set by consumers). Job Types: Per Diem. Salary: $18.00-22.00 per hour. ACE Qualifications include: * LNA License is NOT required for this position. * High school diploma not required for this position. * Must be 18 years old. * Must be able to frequently lift, push and pull up to 50 pounds or more. * Adequate car insurance (if applicable). ACE Duties and Responsibilities: * Activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, toileting, transferring, eating). * Provide in-home care. * Range of motion/exercises. * Laundry, meal preparation, housekeeping, organization etc. * Assisting with ambulation and transfers. * Use of mechanical lifting devices (will provide training if necessary). * Medication assistance (reminding a consumer of when it is time to take their medication). * Providing support in the community with running errands. About Us Granite State Independent Living is a statewide non-profit and New Hampshire's only Center for Independent Living, we stay close to our roots with a focus on our 5 core services of education, information, advocacy, support, and transition services for people with disabilities and underserved youth. We can speak and think with authority on behalf of the people we serve and support because we are led by a board of directors and staff of which over 51% are people with disabilities. We carry out our mission through our Home Care Services, Community-Based Disability Supports and Employment Services. With the help of our local New Hampshire communities, we assist people with the tools for living life independently, so they can change their lives for the better. While much has changed over the years, one thing remains the same; GSIL is committed to the principle of personal choice and direction.
    $18-22 hourly 20d ago
  • Therapeutic Companion

    Intent Clinical

    Sitter Job 12 miles from Needham

    Therapeutic Companion/Live-In Coach Department: Aging Services Status: Per diem, part-time (Non-exempt) Compensation: $25 - $35 per hour, daily compensation ranges from $600 - $800 per day depending on client needs. Cases will typically be no less than 1-month engagements. Who we are: Intent Clinical is a national behavioral health concierge firm dedicated to helping families and individuals create sustainable solutions to improved well-being. With over 400 clinical and operational employees located across the country with a vast spectrum of specialties, we can provide clinical support to clients in their homes and virtually in the form of therapeutic coaching, family coaching, care management for aging adults, care management, therapeutic companions, interventions, mental health transports, and behavioral health navigation. Our team consists of (but is not limited to) licensed social workers, drug and alcohol counselors, consultants, clinical psychologists, RNs, and care managers. The clients we are serve are amongst all ages, all spectrums of mental and behavioral health, and are typically within the high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth space. Who you are: You are professional, dependable, and able to tailor your therapeutic approach according to each client's specific needs. You are dedicated to the client's well-being, understand the importance of confidentiality and discretion, and are adept at managing crises while remaining calm and focused. You are comfortable working short-term engagements within a long-term rotation of other professionals. You have experience working with older adults and are comfortable supporting individuals with a range of diagnoses. The ideal companion candidate is adept at working independently while also thriving with supervision and guidance. What you'll do: Coaching and crisis management for individuals in mental health and/or substance use recovery. Providing exposure to positive activities in the community. Modeling healthy and therapeutic boundaries. Modeling healthy coping and daily living skills. Providing psychoeducation related to the client's diagnoses, substance use, and medication management. Observation of the client's behaviors (i.e. dietary, sleep, leisure, etc.) Facilitating efficient, courteous, and respectful communication between treatment team, client, client's family, companion supervisor, and family coach. Creating short and long-term client goal plans; daily documentation of progress. Providing connections to community resources, treatment options, peer counselors, and AA/self-help meetings. Input detailed case notes, time, and expenses in a timely manner. What you'll bring: One year or more of experience working as a therapeutic companion, home health aid, or mental health clinician. Experience with older adults Ability to calmly, flexibly, and efficiently manage client crises as they arise. Valid driver's license with safe driving record. Ability to work collaboratively as well as independently. Knowledge of mental health diagnoses and behavioral health treatments. Comfort and quick learning curve with technology on day-to-day tasks (i.e. Microsoft Office, Salesforce). Nice to have (but not required): Experience with dementia and neurocognitive disorders. Experience working with high-net-worth families. Associate's or college degree. Professional licensure (i.e. RN, LMSW, LMHC, LMFT). What we'll bring: Collaborative and supportive culture focused on your personal and professional growth. Weekly supervision with your supervisor. 24/7 access to clinical support while on a case. Regular paid professional development meetings covering a variety of professionally relevant topics. This position is part-time and PRN only, and hours are not guaranteed per week. This position is for live-in or transport assignments. Therapeutic Companions/Live-In Coaches on our staff list are contacted on an as-needed basis for cases as they arise. Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging We encourage applications from people of color, women, those with disabilities, LGBTQIA+ individuals, immigrants, veterans and anyone else who has faced discrimination or oppression as a result of their identities. We are committed to promoting an environment that celebrates diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in all areas of our organization. We strive to foster an inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcomed, respected, and valued. We embrace differences of all kinds, such as age, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, physical ability, religion, veteran status, national origin, and socioeconomic background, among others. We understand that diversity goes beyond visible differences and encompasses a vast array of characteristics, experiences and beliefs. We actively seek individuals with diverse backgrounds to join our team because we believe this enriches our company culture and enhances the services to our clients. Studies have shown that folks of historically marginalized groups will often only apply to a job if they meet or exceed the listed qualifications. If you believe that you could be a good fit for our company, but don't quite hit every requirement, please do still apply, we would love to hear from you!
    $25-35 hourly 25d ago
  • Providence AM & PM Cat Sitter

    Furry Fellas Pet Service

    Sitter Job 33 miles from Needham

    Furry Fellas is Hiring for a Providence area Professional Cat Sitter! AM & PM Cat Visitor. Flexible hours. Dog Care Positions available as well! You: You love animals/cats. Your free time is spent volunteering or being with animals or learning how to care for them. You are experienced with cats, have reliable transportation, own a smart phone, can work well independently and have good communication skills. You desire a flexible schedule, love to learn & are looking to be part of something bigger and to make a difference daily in the lives of others Us: Furry Fellas Pet Service LLC has been in business since 2006. Our services include; dog walking services, pet sitting services (dogs, cats and other small animals), in home dog boarding and overnight pet sitting. We were voted in the TOP 3 Pet Service Companies for 8 years in a row! Our staff is held to the highest level of professionalism and everyone has prior experience working / volunteering with animals (dogs / cats) and truly has a passion for working with and helping animals. We are committed to providing pet parents and their furry children with the highest quality of care possible! Benefits: -Get paid to receive tail wags, licks & purrs! -Flexible schedule -Work from your home base -Continuing education & Certificate programs -Birthday / Holiday & Referral Bonuses -Co-workers and a Leader who supports you -Get greeted daily by clients who will adore you. -Love what you do! Cat Sitter Hours: AMs; at least 1-2hrs of availability between the hours of 5-10am PMs; at least 1-2hrs of availability between the hours of 3-8pm The more availability you have, the more cat sitting jobs we can set you up with Duties: -Visit client's homes to care for their cats while they are at work or on vacation -Will include; feeding, providing fresh water, scooping litter boxes providing love & attention, leaving a note/report card after every visit. May also include medicating, cleaning up after animals, bringing in the mail, sending periodic updates to the clients whose pets you are caring for -Leave a note for clients after each visit so they know how the visits went. Compensation: Hourly ($16-$18 depending on experience) + Mileage + Tips OR Per visit pay option To Apply: Visit ********************************************************* to submit an application. Vet techs, dog trainers, pre-vet students, dog groomers, animal rescue workers and animal care techs are all encouraged to apply!
    $16-18 hourly 30d ago
  • Hourly CNAs, HHAs & Companions

    Griswold Rabinovitz Division

    Sitter Job In Needham, MA

    CNA - HHA-Companions Griswold Home Care for Metrowest Boston is seeking compassionate, dedicated and experienced individuals to join our team as CNAs, HHAs, and Companions. This is a part-time, hourly healthcare/medical job. As a compassionate person, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of our clients by providing quality care and companionship. With a compensation of $20 per hour, paid weekly, this is a great opportunity for those looking to make a difference in their community while earning a competitive wage. We are looking for those individuals who can work in t he Metrowest - Boston area including suburbs. Compensation & Benefits: - Hourly pay of $20 per hour, paid weekly - Flexible scheduling to accommodate work-life balance - A supportive team environment - Continuing education Responsibilities: - Provide assistance with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting - Perform household tasks, including light housekeeping, laundry, and meal preparation - Escort clients to appointments, errands, and social events - Provide companionship and emotional support to clients - Monitor clients' conditions and report any changes to the appropriate healthcare professionals - Maintain accurate records of services provided and client progress - Follow care plans and communicate any modifications to the care team - Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols - Meet all documentation and reporting requirements set forth by Griswold Home Care and regulatory agencies Requirements: - Active CNA, HHA or Companion certificate or license in the state of Massachusetts - Minimum of 1 year of related experience - Ability to pass a background check and drug screening - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Compassionate and empathetic nature - Ability to work independently and follow care plans - Reliable transportation and valid driver's license - Must be able to provide 2 professional references and 2 personal references EEOC Statement: Griswold Home Care is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities.
    $20 hourly 41d ago
  • LTSS COORD One Care

    Central Boston Elder Services Inc. 3.8company rating

    Sitter Job 12 miles from Needham

    The Long-Term Support Services Coordinator (LTSSC) is the Care Manager assigned to work with One Care Plan enrollees and is a Primary Care Team (PCT) member. The LTSSC is responsible for coordinating and providing community social services to One Care Plan enrollees by the plan's policies, procedures, and practices. The LTSSC assists in promoting the plan enrollee's independent functioning in the most appropriate, least restrictive setting. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The Long-Term Support Services Coordinator (LTSSC) is a member of the Primary Care Team (PCT) and participates in Initial and Ongoing Assessments of the health and functional status of enrollees, including determining appropriateness for institutional long-term care services and developing community-based care plans and related service packages necessary to improve or maintain an enrollee's health and functioning. The LTSSC arranges, coordinates, and authorizes the provision of appropriate long-term care and social support services for enrollees; with the agreement of the PCT and by requirements set forth by the plan. It may include but is not limited to ADL and IADL assistance, housing, home-delivered meals, and transportation. The LTSSC monitors the appropriate provision and functional outcomes of community long-term care services, which the PCT has authorized. The LTSSC tracks enrollee transfer from one setting to another (for example, hospital to home or nursing home to adult day health) and adjusts the service plan as deemed appropriate by the PCT and by requirements set forth by the plan. The LTSSC participates in case conferences with the PCP, Nurse Care Managers, and representatives from other disciplines to identify the optimal care plan for plan members. The LTSSC responds promptly to enrollee service requests. The LTSSC collaborates with the PCT, the enrollee, the designated representative, and community-based service providers to determine appropriate discharge plans after admission to an institution. The LTSSC prepares documentation for enrollee files and ensures appropriate and timely entries and updates of enrollee information available in the Centralized Enrollee Record (CER). The LTSSC has a working knowledge of SAMS and plans CER to enter and retrieve data. The LTSSC performs all services in accordance with state and federal law and each written plan's management protocols. Report suspected Fraud, Waste and Abuse (FW&A) as required by CBES FW&A policy. Protects Consumer's Personal Health Information (PHI) and reports any suspected security breaches. The LTSSC attends and participates in agency and departmental meetings and training as required. Other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in social work or human services or at least two years working in a human service field with demonstrated experience working with the elderly/disabled population. Previous experience with person-centered planning and per-centered direction training. Must have knowledge and experience collaborating with people with disabilities, behavioral health needs, or elders needing LTSS. Must have knowledge of the home and community-based service system and how to access and arrange for services. Must have experience conducting LTSS needs assessments and monitoring LTSS delivery. Working knowledge of cultural competency and the ability to provide informed advocacy. · Must be able to write an ICP and communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, across complicated service and support systems and meet all the requirements of their CBO employer. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS OF THE JOB: Ability to lift and carry objects frequently weighing up to 10 to 15 pounds. Ability to climb stairs. Ability to travel to the community to visit consumers' homes. Work requires regular standing, stooping, and bending.
    $27k-34k yearly est. 18d ago
  • BFT - IHP Simulated Patient

    Brigham and Women's Hospital 4.6company rating

    Sitter Job 10 miles from Needham

    Site: The General Hospital Corporation At Mass General Brigham, we know it takes a surprising range of talented professionals to advance our mission-from doctors, nurses, business people and tech experts, to dedicated researchers and systems analysts. As a not-for-profit organization, Mass General Brigham is committed to supporting patient care, research, teaching, and service to the community. We place great value on being a diverse, equitable and inclusive organization as we aim to reflect the diversity of the patients we serve. At Mass General Brigham, we believe a diverse set of backgrounds and lived experiences makes us stronger by challenging our assumptions with new perspectives that can drive revolutionary discoveries in medical innovations in research and patient care. Therefore, we invite and welcome applicants from traditionally underrepresented groups in healthcare - people of color, people with disabilities, LGBTQ community, and/or gender expansive, first and second-generation immigrants, veterans, and people from different socioeconomic backgrounds - to apply. This position is Per Diem. Job Summary Simulated Patient Role Responsibilities Portrays a participant as a patient, family member, or other role in a simulation scenario. Acts as a patient for simulated history and physical examinations. Provides verbal and written feedback to students participating in simulated patient encounters. Participates in Standardized Patient Training workshops. Assists in training new Simulated Patients. Principal Duties and Responsibilities: Studies and recalls documentation, actions, and dialogue for training and assessment of healthcare-profession students. Follows verbal and written directions provided in training forums or scripted cases. Undergoes multiple physical exams in a simulated clinical environment. Administers verbal and written feedback to students and faculty. Qualifications Skills/Abilities/Competencies Required * Minimum age requirement: 18 years old * Ability to read and comprehend a written script and verbal instructions * Ability to memorize and improvise specific details * Flexibility and reliability with scheduling and assignments * Basic computer skills * Willingness to wear a hospital gown over light clothing during simulation sessions * Minor acting ability desired Working Conditions * Healthcare Simulation Center Location * While the official location for this position is listed as our corporate headquarters, the work site for this role will be at the MGH Institute of Health Professions in Charlestown, MA. Candidates should be prepared to work at this location as needed. Training/Time Required to Learn Job Responsibilities * Each new hire must complete an orientation prior to being scheduled for and participating in simulation activities. EEO MGB is an Affirmative Action Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Additional Job Description Remote Type Hybrid Work Location 399 Revolution Drive Scheduled Weekly Hours 0 Employee Type Temporary Work Shift Day (United States of America) EEO Statement: The General Hospital Corporation is an Affirmative Action Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
    $38k-59k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Direct Care Aide - Attleboro

    Fall River 3.4company rating

    Sitter Job 23 miles from Needham

    Are you looking for a part time or per diem Direct Care Aid position to: • Supplement another job? • Work around your children's school schedule? • Accommodate attendance in your school schedule? Our Home Assistance Program is looking for caring, compassionate individuals to provide assistance or cueing and supervision to members living in their own home in the Attleboro area. The program offers: • Schedule flexibility • Daytime shifts only, 7 days a week • Weekends/holidays have a differential pay • Team approach working with an RN and CM. Duties Include: • Assistance with personal care • Light housekeeping • Laundry, shopping • May include meal prep, if needed Must Have: • Reliable transportation • A sincere desire to assist members with their ADLs • Good communication skills • Experience in providing homecare and/or working with adults with a medical or mental health diagnosis ***NO CNA LICENSE REQUIRED IF YOU POSSESS THE EXPEREINCE.*** ***Candidates must pass CORI and CPS (child protective services) background checks.*** This position does not include benefits. Based on member need, we are seeking bi-lingual English/Portuguese speaking candidates. Bi-lingual Portuguese/English speaking candidates are encouraged to apply. Family Service Association is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Family Service Association is a comprehensive private, non-profit social service agency dedicated to the development and implementation of services designed to provide strength and support to individuals and families throughout southeastern Massachusetts. Headquartered in Fall River, Family Service Association strives to increase the capacity of individuals and families to cope with the stresses of family life and interpersonal relationships in a positive, productive and health-improving manner. This agency is a leading provider of professional social services in the South Coast region of Massachusetts, with a 135-year tradition of high quality.
    $23k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Walk-in Wednesdays at Care Dimensions!

    Care Dimensions 4.3company rating

    Sitter Job 25 miles from Needham

    Experts in Compassionate Care When facing an advanced or end-of-life illness, you can turn to the experts at Care Dimensions for skilled and compassionate care. For more than 35 years, Care Dimensions has been a driving force in expanding access to hospice and palliative care in Massachusetts. In 2015, we received the prestigious Circle of Life Award from the American Hospital Association and other healthcare organizations for being a national leader in palliative and end-of-life care. Today, Care Dimensions is the largest hospice in Massachusetts and we offer a continuum of clinical care for adult and pediatric patients with advanced and life-limiting illnesses and provide support for their families and caregivers. Care Dimensions serves people of all ages, races, faiths, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnic backgrounds and socio-economic standing and is committed to helping more individuals and families access care and receive support during one of the most challenging times in their lives. No one is denied care because of financial status, level of insurance coverage or ability to pay. Patient-Centered Care By considering every facet of a patient's life, members of the Care Dimensions clinical team bring a holistic perspective to the care they give. Each patient is viewed as a whole person with physical, emotional, spiritual and social needs. Patients and their loved ones find comfort and relief in Care Dimensions' integrative and individualized approach. We offer specialized clinical programs for patients with advanced dementia, cardiac and respiratory diseases. In addition, we provide pediatric hospice and palliative care, and programs tailored to the needs of adults with developmental disabilities, veterans and members of the Jewish faith. We Are There Wherever You Need Us We provide care for patients wherever they call “home” - private residences, assisted living facilities, long-term care facilities, hospitals, group homes and veteran's facilities. Patients who need acute symptom management can be admitted to our 20-bed Kaplan Family Hospice House, which opened in 2005 as the first licensed inpatient hospice facility in Massachusetts. Palliative Care for Advanced Illness For patients who aren't ready for hospice, our palliative care program adds a layer of support for patients with serious illness by providing relief from pain and other symptoms; assisting families in making difficult medical decisions; coordinating care with the patient's physicians; and providing emotional and spiritual support. Reaching Out to the Community with Education The staff at Care Dimensions provides outstanding training and accredited continuing education opportunities to healthcare professionals. We also offer workshops and classes to members of the community who seek to better understand issues surrounding advanced illnesses and end-of-life decisions. Helping Families Cope with Loss Care Dimensions is widely recognized for its bereavement program - considered to be the most comprehensive in New England. We help honor the memory of those lost by providing grief support to 5,000 adults and children each year. We offer counseling services, workshops, support groups, bereavement camp, and crisis intervention at schools, businesses and community organizations. Our Mission and Values Care Dimensions enriches quality of life for those affected by life-limiting illness, death and loss by providing exceptional care, support, education and consultation. At the essence of Care Dimensions is a set of core values that sustain our mission to serve and our commitment to evolve with the changing needs of the communities. These values are: Compassion Excellence Collaboration Integrity Responsiveness Innovation Since 1978, Care Dimensions has provided comprehensive and compassionate care for individuals and families dealing with life-threatening illnesses. As the non-profit leader in advanced illness care, we offer services in more than 90 communities in Eastern Massachusetts. Job Description Walk-in Wednesdays at Care Dimensions! $500 SIGN ON BONUS FOR CNAs in the field $1,500 SIGN ON BONUS FOR CNAs at our new Care Dimensions Hospice House in Lincoln, MA! WHEN: Every Wednesday from 10 am-2 pm WHERE: 75 Sylvan Street, Suite B102 Danvers, MA 01923 ~OR~ 333 Wyman Street, Suite 100 Waltham, MA 02451 Visit our website for open positions: ************************************* Bring your resume and meet one of our recruiters! Rena Harrington & Christopher Vigliotta Care Dimensions is the largest not-for-profit hospice in Massachusetts, serving more than 90 communities. We have full-time, part-time, evening/night and weekend positions available (clinical and non-clinical), serving both the North Shore and Greater Boston/Metro-West areas . If you are mission driven and want to work for New England's premier not-for-profit hospice, we invite you to apply. Types of positions that may be available are: - Registered Nurse (RN) and Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Hospice Aide (Certified Nursing Assistant) - Clinical Manager - Social Worker - Chaplain - Nurse Practitioner - Art/Music Therapist - Administrative Assistant - Receptionist Additional Information Care Dimensions has been selected by Modern Healthcare as one of the 2018 Best Places to Work in Healthcare .
    $32k-36k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Companion Aide

    Civility Home Care

    Sitter Job 26 miles from Needham

    Home Care Companions provide service to individuals in their own homes and communities who need assistance caring for themselves as a result of old age, sickness, disability and/or other inflictions. Home care may include light housecleaning, laundry, meal preparation, transportation, companionship, respite and advice on such things as nutrition, cleanliness and household activities. Home Care Companions are responsible for ensuring that service is delivered in a caring and respectful manner, in accordance with relevant Agency policies and industry standards. Reporting Relationship Reports to Supervisor Responsibilities/Activities: Provide companionship, friendship and emotional support. Talk, listen, share experiences, play games/cards, read to client etc. Help keep clients in contact with family, friends and the outside world. Provide transportation to medical appointments, grocery store and errands. Accompany clients to recreational and/or social events. Assist with plans for visits and outings. Write or type letters/correspondence. Organize and read mail. Plan trips and outings and possibly travel with clients. Teach/perform meal planning and preparation. Perform light housekeeping. Participate on the Care Team by providing input and making suggestions. Ensure service is delivered in accordance with Agency policies, procedures and industry standards. Monitor supplies and resources. Evaluate the program and make recommendations, as indicated. Follow the written care plan. Assist in basic client transfers providing the client has been assessed as being capable of ambulating without assistance; and/or, providing another trained caregiver (including family) is involved in the transfer. Carry out duties as assigned by the Supervisor. Observe the client’s functioning and report to Supervisor. Complete and maintain records of daily activities, observations, and direct hours of service. Develop and maintain constructive and cooperative working relationships with others. Make decisions and solve problems. Assist with pet care. Communicate with Supervisor and co-workers. Attend orientation, in-service training sessions and staff meetings. Required Knowledge Knowledge of home management skills. Knowledge of principles and processes for providing client services, including needs determinants, meeting quality standards and evaluation of client satisfaction. Knowledge of the English language. Knowledge of information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat injuries including emergency first aid and CPR. Knowledge of clerical procedures such as maintaining records and completing forms. Required Skills/Abilities The ability to be aware of other people’s reactions and understand why they react as they do. The ability to establishing and maintain relationships. The ability to teach others. The ability to identify problems and determine effective solutions. The ability to apply reason and logic to identify strengths and weaknesses of possible solutions. The ability to understand written and oral instructions. The ability to communicate information orally and in writing. The ability to listen and understand the spoken word. The ability to work independently and in cooperation with others. The ability to determine or recognize when something is likely to go wrong. The ability to suggest a number of ideas on a subject. The ability to provide advice and consultation to others. The ability to observe and recognize changes in clients. The ability to establish and maintain harmonious relations with clients/families/co-workers. Physical and Mental Demands: Good physical and mental health. Physical ability to stand, walk, use hands and fingers, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk, hear and see. Mental fortitude and stability to handle stress. Physical and mental ability to drive a vehicle. Qualifications/Education Current driver’s license. Proper Vehicle Insurance Coverage. Training/Experience: May require related experience. May required similar social and cultural backgrounds with some clients.
    $29k-38k yearly est. 27d ago

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