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The Teacher's Aide at Actalent provides psychosocial support to individuals, families, and groups facing chronic, acute, or terminal illnesses. Responsibilities include advising family caregivers, providing patient education and counseling at the order of a Physician, and making referrals for other services. This role is crucial in promoting health, preventing disease, and addressing barriers to healthcare access.
Responsibilities
- Provide psychosocial support to individuals, families, and groups facing chronic, acute, or terminal illnesses.
- Advise family caregivers.
- Provide patient education and counseling at the order of a Physician.
- Make referrals for other services.
- Promote health, prevent disease, and address barriers to healthcare access.
Qualifications
Required
- Patient Support skills
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification
- Home Health Aide (HHA) certification
- Patient Care Assistant (PCA) certification
- Healthcare experience
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions, connecting companies with experts in various industries. They offer a wide range of engineering and sciences services, tailored to meet each client's unique needs, in industries like aerospace, defense, consumer products, life sciences, transportation, utilities, and construction. Actalent believes in the power of people and focuses on diversity, equity, and inclusion while providing rewarding career opportunities.
Full Job Description
Job Title: Healthcare Support
Job Description
Provide individuals, families, and groups with the psychosocial support needed to cope with chronic, acute, or terminal illnesses. Services include advising family caregivers, providing patient education and counseling at the order of a Physician, and making referrals for other services. May also provide care and case management or interventions designed to promote health, prevent disease, and address barriers to access to healthcare.
Hard Skills
+ Patient Support
+ CNA
+ HHA
+ PCA
+ Healthcare
Work Site
This is a fully on-site position in Blauvelt, New York.
Work Environment
Monday - Friday 8 AM - 3 PM (They eat lunch with the patients and are paid for that of course). Hours are non-negotiable. The dress code is business professional. Gain valuable experience with a reputable non-for-profit organization, with potential for a permanent job if performance is excellent.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
+ Hiring diverse talent
+ Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
+ Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
+ Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.