6 assistant support jobs found in Fairfield, CT

Paraprofessional (HHA/CNA) Hourly Rate: $19/hr Location:  All 5 boroughs: Bronx, Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens and Staten Island Position Summary: After completing a full day of FREE Nonviolent Crisis Prevention training, you will provide 1:1 support to a student with behavioral and/or medical needs that require dedicated adult assistance. Support may occur in a classroom setting and/or on district-provided transportation. Student ages range from preschool through high school. We are seeking compassionate, dependable adults who can help maintain a safe and supportive environment. Responsibilities Schedule/Shift 5 days a week Should be available between 7:00am - 5:00pm. Hours will vary depending on school site Position is for the entire school year unless stated otherwise Key Duties: Provide 1:1 support to your assigned student as outlined on the Individualized Education Program Collaborate with school based staff...

Job Title: Direct Support Professional (DSP) Residential & Day Habilitation Programs Salary Range: $17.00 per hour (based on experience and assignment) Education Requirements: High School diploma or equivalent (required) Licenses/Certifications Required: Valid Driver’s License (required) Skills Required: Effective oral and written communication Professional demeanor and interpersonal skills Ability to maintain confidentiality Basic computer and office equipment proficiency Physical ability to assist with lifting, mobility, and personal care Ability to work independently and as part of a team Familiarity with OPWDD standards and DSP Core Competencies Benefits & Perks: Paid training and certification support Opportunities for career advancement Supportive team environment Overtime opportunities when available...

Certified Nurse Assistant / CNA Compensation: Hourly Rate: $21-$25/hr. Locations: Staten Island, Manhattan, The Bronx, and Westchester! Position summary: Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) provide direct patient care and support with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, feeding, toileting, mobility, and hygiene. They monitor and report changes in patients’ physical, emotional, and behavioral conditions, assist with maintaining a safe and comfortable environment, and collaborate with nurses and healthcare staff to support quality patient care and overall well-being. New grads and nurses with less than a year of experience are welcome to apply!! Responsibilities Schedule/Shift : All shifts available - 8-hour per day 7a-3pm Key Duties : Provide personal care and daily support, including toileting, feeding, hygiene, mobility assistance, transfers, positioning, and maintaining student safety...

Job Description: Direct Support Professional (DSP) Position:  Direct Support Professional Shifts Available:  1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift Location:  All five boroughs Direct Support Professional Overview: A Direct Support Professional (DSP) provides essential care and support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This role involves assisting individuals with daily living activities, promoting independence, and ensuring a safe and supportive environment, in line with OPWDD guidelines. Direct Support Professional Responsibilities 1st Shift Morning Routine:  Assist individuals with waking up, personal hygiene such as bathing, changing diapers, brushing teeth, dressing, and breakfast preparation. Daily Activities:  Support individuals in engaging in morning activities, such as exercise, therapy sessions, doctor’s appointments, or educational programs such as day habilitation. Household Tasks:  Assist with housekeeping,...

School Nurse Supervisor Salary Range: $105,000 – $115,000 per year Location: New York, NY Hybrid – 4 days onsite / 1 day remote weekly, including field visits to schools throughout NYC Position Summary As a School Nurse Supervisor, you will oversee and support school nurses placed throughout New York City schools while ensuring quality patient care, compliance, and professional development. This role combines leadership, field support, orientation, and training responsibilities to help maintain high clinical and operational standards across multiple school sites. At RCM Healthcare Services, we are committed to supporting healthcare professionals and fostering collaborative environments where clinicians can thrive. Responsibilities Schedule / Shift Shift details: Day shift Schedule: Full-Time Hybrid Field work required at schools throughout all NYC boroughs Key Duties Supervise all school nurses staffed by RCM Health Care Services...

Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant – First Assist Compensation: $76.05 – $92.05 per hour Location:  Oceanside, NY (Long Island) Position Summary: A leading Long Island Level II Trauma Center is seeking an experienced Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant to support its open-heart surgery program. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside a highly respected cardiovascular surgical team in a high-acuity, fast-paced environment. The PA will play a critical role in managing patient care across the perioperative continuum, including surgical assisting and clinical coordination. This position requires strong clinical judgment, cardiac surgery experience, and the ability to collaborate effectively while providing leadership and mentorship within the PA team. Responsibilities Schedule/Shift: Full-time position with 12.5-hour day shifts Key Duties: Assist in cardiothoracic surgical procedures, including serving as...