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Unity House of Cayuga County
Senior Counselor - MH Supportive Housing
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What they do
A Caregiver or Personal Care Aide provides non-medical care for adults, including elderly and disabled people, typically in their own homes. Assists clients with daily tasks including bathing, medication reminders, and light housekeeping; may also provide transportation for appointments and errands. These roles do not always require formal certification.
$35,073 / year median in New York
+24% projected growth
Job Description
A career with a cause At Unity House, we're dedicated to supporting people with disabilities. That's why we're dedicated to our employees. At Unity House, you'll empower people to learn, grow and thrive. In turn, Unity House will empower you with: Great pay! Full-time benefits
- health insurance and more for working 30+ hours per week Flexible hours
- a work schedule that fits your life Time Off
- paid holidays, vacation days, sick days, personal days and more Peace of mind
- 401k contributions matched up to 3.5% Wellness
- free comprehensive wellness and employee assistance programs Pay options
- early payday and direct deposit available Room to grow
- tuition reimbursement, free training and promotion opportunities So much more
- more details on benefits here Our mission To empower and enrich the lives of people in recovery, coping with a mental illness, and/or diagnosed with a developmental disability.
Honesty, Integrity and Respect Qualifications:
High School diploma/GED with 2 year's relevant human services experience required. Must be able to be reached by phone and have a vehicle to transport and complete Unity House business; travel required throughout Cayuga County. Evidence of understanding and empathy for the Mental Health population. Ability to be flexible to work independently and in a team environment. Excellent interpersonal, communication, organization, decision-making, and problem-solving skills a must. Valid NYS Driver's License required according with regulations and Unity House policies/procedures. Full time, 40 hours per week. Monday- Friday 8am-4pm.
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Direct Support ProfessionalBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Personal Leave
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- 401(k) Plans