Supportive Health Assistant

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. **At Catholic Charities hiring decisions are personal. So personal, in fact, that every application is screened by a member of the HR team or a trained hiring manger!** 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)