Job Description
Caregiving Positions Available:
- Part Time 1st Shift
- Full time 2nd Shift
- Part Time 2nd Shift
- We each have a different role, but we all have the same goal. We all work together to make Covey the best place it can be for the participants and families we serve. It is way more than just a job for me, its a family that I am dedicated to, passionate about and very thankful for. Myranda, 7+ years with Covey
- Working for Covey allows me the opportunity to nurture my desire to help people while making a living. Kim, 4+ years with Covey
- What I like most about Covey is that everyone is SO helpful, willing to go out of their way to fulfill our participants needs/wants. Ceirra, 2+ years at Covey
- She likes working at Covey as she loves to make a difference and it gives her a purpose. Bryana, 1+ years with Covey
- Regular Full-Time and Part-Time employees are eligible for PTO, Paid Holidays, Jury Duty, Bereavement, and a Simple IRA. Regular Full-Time also eligible for medical, dental, and vision.
- FULLFILLMENThelp create more fulfilling lives for our participants AND yourself!
- Feel HEARD and UNDERSTOOD!
- EMPOWERMENT: Come up with new ideas, activities, ways to do things AND to make decisions in the best interest of our participants.
- Have a supervisor who sincerely CARES for you, who works the floor with you, who responds to your requests/questions and will help and support you in everything you do.
- We dont have call lights because we dont need them! Our Program Assistants spend their days interacting directly with our participants and can respond QUICKLY to any needs they may have. Our ratio is 1:5
- 18 years of age or older.
- Measures the success in your day by the number of smiles you make happenlike this
- You do the RIGHT thing even when its the hard thing to do.
- Youre the one co-workers come to for questions, advice, support and guidance.
- Understands the importance of treating everyone with respect participants, co-workers, community members EVERYONE!
- Has a deep desire to have co-workers who share your passion of helping others and who do this work because its in their bones its who they are!
- Comfortable helping with personal cares (bathing, toileting, eating, etc.)
At Covey, the participants, staff, and caregivers believe in creating possibilities, and we believe in doing it together. We are a community of passionate individualsclients, staff, caregivers, and volunteersworking together to create possibilities for our clients and their families.
For over sixty years, we have served individuals (age 18-64) with disabilities and their families in the Fox Valley region. Our areas of expertise include respite care, virtual and in-person skill community engagement, life enrichment, and volunteerism.
Through compassion, creativity and individualized care, Covey creates opportunities that foster personal growth because we believe that everyone deserves an opportunity to fully participate in their community, discover their passions, and pursue their dreams.
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