Responsibilities:
- Provide Direct Care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities
- Assist with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication administration
- Implement behavior management strategies to promote positive behaviors and ensure the safety of individuals
- Support individuals in participating in community activities and social interactions
- Maintain a clean and organized living environment for residents
- Adhere to HIPAA regulations and maintain confidentiality of resident information
- Advocate for resident rights and ensure their needs are met
Requirements:
- Ability to lift heavy objects and assist individuals with mobility needs
- Experience or knowledge in behavior management techniques
- Familiarity with autism spectrum disorders and related challenges
- Understanding of medication administration protocols
- Strong communication skills and ability to work as part of a team
- Attention to detail in maintaining cleanliness and organization within the living environment
Note: Additional requirements may be specified by the employer during the application process.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid orientation
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Overtime
- Rotating weekends
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person