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About the Role
About You
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Valid NYS Driver License with at least 1 year of driving experience.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Must possess and maintain a personal cell phone for work-related communication.
- Previous experience as a Caregiver, Direct Care Worker, Nursing Assistant, Home Health Aide, or Companion.
- Experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
- Evening and weekend shifts are preferred.
Benefits
- Generous employer contribution to medical benefits; eligibility begins the first day of the month following 60 days of employment.
- Employer-paid dental benefits.
- Vision plan.
- Accident insurance.
- Critical illness insurance.
- Pet insurance.
- Identity theft & fraud protection.
- Legal services.
- 403(B) retirement plan with organization match of up to 5%.
- 100% employer-paid life insurance coverage of 1x annual salary.
- Tuition assistance.
- Section 125 flexible spending program.
- Voluntary life insurance and long-term disability benefits.
- Up to 80 hours of vacation during the first calendar year of employment, with additional accrual in subsequent years.
- Up to 48 hours of personal time per calendar year.
- 9 paid holidays.
At Community Mainstreaming (CMA), we believe people are defined by what they can do — not by what they can’t. We’re a Long Island non-profit organization committed to helping those with intellectual and developmental disabilities lead more meaningful and productive lives within their communities by: Providing personalized services to help those with intellectual and developmental disabilities maximize their potential at home; Offering customized vocational training and support to assist them in pursuit of employment; and Creating opportunities to enjoy recreational activities and socializing opportunities with their peers. Since our inception, we’ve grown from a single residence in King’s Point into an advocate for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities — offering a range of services and helping shape public policy.