Responsibilities:
- Provide direct care and support to individuals with disabilities or special needs
- Assist with daily living activities (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Implement behavior management systems to promote positive behaviors and reduce challenging behaviors
- Support individuals in participating in community activities and social outings
- Administer medications and monitor health conditions as directed by healthcare professionals
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for individuals under your care
- Assist with meal planning, preparation, and feeding if necessary
- Document and report any changes in behavior, health, or incidents according to company policies
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in Direct Support or caregiving roles preferred
- Knowledge of hospice care, senior care, dementia care, or behavior management is a plus
- Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physical tasks as needed
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Compassionate and patient demeanor when working with individuals with disabilities or special needs
- Ability to follow instructions and adhere to policies and procedures
- Flexibility to work various shifts including evenings, weekends, and holidays
Please note that this position may involve working in nursing homes or similar healthcare settings.
We offer competitive pay rates and opportunities for career growth within our organization. If you are passionate about providing quality care and support to individuals with disabilities, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
Please submit your resume highlighting your relevant experience. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $14.00 - $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid orientation
- Paid training
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
- Overtime
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person