Personal Care Worker (Pcw)

Do you like helping people? Our Personal Care Worker position evaluates the needs of the members, develops and implements program designs to meet the needs of individuals in a day service setting. The Personal Care Worker works closely with other staff to assure program consistency and generalization of learned skills in order for members to more fully integrate into the community and to encourage maximum independence.

Typical Duties and Responsibilities (Include but not Limited To):

• Assists clients with all aspects of Personal Care needs
• Designs and implements specific programs in work skill and day services.
• Keeps log/data/baseline information on individuals
• provides one-on-one training to individuals as needed
• Implements a behavior program on specific clients as part of a team, using the least restrictive behavioral intervention
• Works with team to assure a safe and orderly environment for members.
• Attends team meetings and shares relevant information.

Physical Requirements

• Frequent sitting, standing, bending, walking, reaching, pushing and pulling
• Occasional lifting and carrying of 35lbs to 50lbs.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

• Great communication skills, verbal and written
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to work with others effectively and as a team
• Reliable
• Know how to budget time and multi-task
• Ability to think critically

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $13.50 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Caregiving: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)
• CPR Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person