Attendant Care Employee-Whitefield
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Granite State Independent Living
Whitefield, NH, US
Summary
The Attendant Care Employee provides compassionate in-home support, including assistance with daily living activities like bathing, dressing, and meal preparation. They also support consumers with mobility, medication reminders, and community errands to promote independence.
Job Description
Granite State Independent Living (GSIL) has immediate per diem position openings for Attendant Care Employees (ACE) in NH!
As an ACE for Granite State Independent Living, you can make a meaningful impact by providing compassionate support to our consumers and promoting their independence.
Flexible schedules: Ranging from hours a week (Schedules set by consumers).
Job Types: Per Diem.
Salary: $18.00 per hour.
ACE Qualifications include:
- LNA License is NOT required for this position.
- High school diploma not required for this position.
- Must be 18 years old.
- Must be able to frequently lift, push and pull up to 50 pounds or more.
- Adequate car insurance (if applicable).
ACE Duties and Responsibilities:
- Activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, toileting, transferring, eating).
- Provide in-home care.
- Range of motion/exercises.
- Laundry, meal preparation, housekeeping, organization etc.
- Assisting with ambulation and transfers.
- Use of mechanical lifting devices (will provide training if necessary).
- Medication assistance (reminding a consumer of when it is time to take their medication).
- Providing support in the community with running errands.
About Us
Granite State Independent Living is a statewide non-profit and New Hampshire's only Center for Independent Living, we stay close to our roots with a focus on our 5 core services of education, information, advocacy, support, and transition services for people with disabilities and underserved youth. We can speak and think with authority on behalf of the people we serve and support because we are led by a board of directors and staff of which over 51% are people with disabilities.
We carry out our mission through our Home Care Services, Community-Based Disability Supports and Employment Services. With the help of our local New Hampshire communities, we assist people with the tools for living life independently, so they can change their lives for the better. While much has changed over the years, one thing remains the same; GSIL is committed to the principle of personal choice and direction.
Founded in 1980, Granite State Independent Living (GSIL) is a statewide nonprofit organization whose mission is to promote quality of life with independence for people with disabilities and those experiencing the natural process of aging through advocacy, information, education, transition and support.
We offer the tools and resources so that individuals can participate as fully as they choose in their lives, families, and communities. To help our consumers meet their individual goals, we provide a wide variety of services, including; employment, peer groups, transportation, personal care, access modification and benefits counseling.
GSIL has offices in Concord, Berlin, Claremont, Littleton, Keene, Dover, Manchester and Nashua.
An award winning organization, GSIL is honored to have received:
2016 – WOKQ Year of Service Award
2014 – NH Campus Compact Presidents’ Community Partner Award in Partnership with the NH Technical Institute
2014 – NH Employer Support of the Guard & Reserve Patriot Award
2012 – NH Transition Community of Practice Excellence Award in Creative Practices
2011 – NH Campus Compact Presidents’ Community Partner Award in Partnership with the Manchester Community College
2010 – Greater Concord Chamber of Commerce Non-Profit Business of the Year Pinnacle Award
2010 – WOKQ Year of Service Award
2009 – New Hampshire Business Review (NHBR) Non-Profit Business Excellence Award
Founded
1980
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Individual and Family Services
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Concord, NH
Founded in 1980, Granite State Independent Living (GSIL) is a statewide nonprofit organization whose mission is to promote quality of life with independence for people with disabilities and those experiencing the natural process of aging through advocacy, information, education, transition and support.
We offer the tools and resources so that individuals can participate as fully as they choose in their lives, families, and communities. To help our consumers meet their individual goals, we provide a wide variety of services, including; employment, peer groups, transportation, personal care, access modification and benefits counseling.
GSIL has offices in Concord, Berlin, Claremont, Littleton, Keene, Dover, Manchester and Nashua.
An award winning organization, GSIL is honored to have received:
2016 – WOKQ Year of Service Award
2014 – NH Campus Compact Presidents’ Community Partner Award in Partnership with the NH Technical Institute
2014 – NH Employer Support of the Guard & Reserve Patriot Award
2012 – NH Transition Community of Practice Excellence Award in Creative Practices
2011 – NH Campus Compact Presidents’ Community Partner Award in Partnership with the Manchester Community College
2010 – Greater Concord Chamber of Commerce Non-Profit Business of the Year Pinnacle Award
2010 – WOKQ Year of Service Award
2009 – New Hampshire Business Review (NHBR) Non-Profit Business Excellence Award
Founded
1980
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Individual and Family Services
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Concord, NH