Senior Support Worker
$29,640,000–$29,640,000 year
On-siteLynbrook, New York, United States
EXPIREDLynbrook, New York, United StatesOn-siteFull Time$29,640,000–$29,640,000 yearSenior LevelEnterprise
Full TimeSenior LevelEnterprise
Job Summary
Lead person-centred support for residents with autism or learning disabilities, including administering medication, managing finances, and delivering team supervisions. Provide leadership during shifts through handovers, role allocation, and effective communication while ensuring accurate record-keeping and compliance with legislation. Assist qualified staff with assessment and implementation of individual care plans to facilitate resident wellbeing and dignity. Maintain up-to-date training knowledge and address immediate operational issues as needed.
Required Qualifications
- Previous experience as a Support Worker or Senior Support Worker
- Experience working in Health and Social Care Level 3 or working towards/willing to work towards
- Knowledge of care standards, policies, and safeguarding practices
- Ability to work flexibly
- Commitment to upholding professional standards, policies, and procedures
Desired Qualifications
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Ability to supervise, coach, and motivate others
- Committed to promoting choice, dignity, and independence for those we support
- Reliable, flexible, and proactive in problem-solving
- A caring and respectful approach to supporting others
- Ability to think innovatively
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
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