Cooperative Home Care Associates (CHCA) established in 1985, is a home health care services agency licensed by the New York State Department of Health, to provide paraprofessional services for elders and individuals living with physical disabilities in New York City. More than 1,600 home care workers are currently employed by CHCA, 98 percent of whom are Latina or African American women. As the largest worker-owned cooperative in the US, CHCA offers all employees the opportunity to purchase an equal ownership stake in the business. Today CHCA is one of the largest private-sector employers in the South Bronx and one of the largest women-and-minority-owned businesses in New York City.
Location: Bronx, NY
Status: Full-Time 35 Hours Per Week
Salary Range: $90K-100K
As a Supervising Field Nurse, your position will include but is not limited to:
• Conducts patient assessments as required by local, state, and federal guidelines.Required Qualifications
• Current license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York StateLocation: Bronx, NY
Status: Full-Time -35 Hours Per Week
Salary: $19.00 Per hour
CHCA is seeking an experienced Bilingual Customer Service Representative, with exceptional customer service skills and
call center background professional who is enthusiastic and motivated to join our team.
As a Customer Service Representative, your position will include but is not limited to:
• Answering all incoming calls in a prompt, accurate professional manner.
• Assessing and troubleshooting caller’s needs and transferring calls to the appropriate staff within the
department as needed.
• Welcoming visitors and referring to staff as appropriate.
• Initiating intake applications for the Workforce Development Department.
• Distributing incoming mail and faxes.
• Initiating Personnel Action Forms (PAF) for paraprofessional staff.
• Coordinating all room reservations for company activities and meetings.
• Coordinating all food orders for company activities and meetings.
• Maintaining Authorizations for check pick-up
• Managing check distributions, notices, and other miscellaneous documents.
• Supporting multiple departments when required.
• Demonstrating eagerness to assist customers.
• Committed to providing customers with quality service.
Required Qualifications
• Minimum of two years experience in customer service principles and practices
• Competency in basic computer skills, including but not limited to Microsoft Outlook
• Must be able to speak, write, understand, and communicate in both English and Spanish Language
• Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
• Flexibility in work hours/ schedule
• An understanding of the cooperative movement – its values, strengths, and potential a plus
Compensation: $17-$18.10 per hour
CHCA is hiring home health aides who are passionate and have a heart for caring for others. You must be a certified HHA and have excellent communication and critical thinking skills. We offer a flexible job schedule with great benefits. We are also offering FREE HHA training to Brooklyn residents!
Job Responsibilities:
• Monitors patient condition by observing physical and mental condition.
• Supports patients by providing light housekeeping and laundry services.
• Assists clients in shopping for food and other household requirements and preparing and serving
meals and snacks, running errands.
• Assists patients by providing personal services, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Using mobile app to record daily tasks
Requirements:
Must be DOH certified Home Health Aide
• Must provide personal documentation proving identity: NYS ID, Social Security card.
• Authorized to work in the United States
• Must be fully COVID-19 vaccinated.
• Must be able to work Weekends.
Benefits:
• 1199SEIU Union Benefits
• Competitive Compensation
• Training & Professional Development
• Health Insurance
• 401K Retirement Plan
• Worker Ownership