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Supportive Health Assistant
- Catholic Charities of the Dioscese of Albany (Colonie, NY)
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$21.73 To $21.73 Hourly
Are you Ready to Launch Your Career?
Join us in our mission as a Supportive Health Assistant at Catholic Charities Disabilities Services.
Imagine yourself as part of an organization with a profound commitment to making a positive impact. When you choose Catholic Charities, you step into a world of endless opportunities, where your efforts collectively contribute to a brighter community. We consider it a privilege to make a meaningful difference, and we love what we do.
As the Supportive Health Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in individuals' lives, making a significant impact through:
+ Assisting the Nurse Manager, RN’s and LPN’s with managing the heath care needs of the individuals served in the agency’s Residential Program.
+ Remaining in communication with Program staff and management, providers, nurses, doctors, ER staff, case management, pharmacies, parents, guardians, advocates, school administrators and Agency leadership.
+ Providing direct support to individuals served in the agency as-needed.
+ Possessing knowledge of basic medical terms, proper medication administrations, and other clinical disciplines.
Supportive Health Assistant Minimum Salary: $21.73/hour
Supportive Health Assistant Maximum Salary: $21.73/hour
Supportive Health Assistant Schedule: M-F 8:30am – 5pm; May be required to work extended hours or a flexible schedule with short notice
Qualifications:
+ Valid NYS Driver’s License
+ High School Diploma or GED
+ 2 years of experience as a Direct Support Professional in the I/DD field
We value work-life balance and offer some stellar benefits:
+ For benefit-eligible positions:
+ Health/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
+ Retirement planning options
+ Generous Time Off (as an eligible employee, you will accrue up to 23 days off in your first year, based on your standard work day)
+ A diverse and inclusive work environment
+ Employee Assistance Program
+ Employee Discounts (movie tickets, hotels, flights, amusement parks, etc.)
+ Exciting referral bonuses
+ Ongoing training and development
+ Recognition and Awards
+ Career Growth
+ A collaborative team culture
Catholic Charities is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a workplace where every individual can shine their brightest.
Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Law:
Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) (https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/fmla)
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC\_KnowYourRights\_screen\_reader\_10\_20.pdf)
Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA) (https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/posters/employee-polygraph-protection-act)
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