Job Description
Are you compassionate, reliable, supportive and organized? If you are looking for a non-traditional job that will allow you to directly enhance the lives of others, then this is the job for you!
About More Maitri, Inc:
We are a non-profit human service agency dedicated to providing supports and services to persons with developmental and intellectual disabilities. Our philosophy is loving-kindness to all beings, beginning with oneself.
Hiring For:
· Residential Direct Support Professional (DSP/PCA/DCW) Tuesday - Friday 12 am - 9 am
**More Maitri, Inc. will provide the Colorado state required training for the position listed including: QMAP (Medication Administration, CPR/First Aid, and CPI (Non-Violent Crisis Intervention) **
Job Description:
Residential Direct Care Staff work with developmentally and intellectually disabled individuals in their home setting teaching residents basic living skills. They assist clients with various appointments and helping with other living skills like doing laundry, cooking, personal hygiene, and personal life goals.
Responsibilities:
· Daily documentation and tracking
· Supervising and observing participants at all times to ensure their safety
· Teaching problem solving, conflict resolution and life skills
· Transporting clients to and from outings, day program, etc…
· Come up with projects, ideas, tasks, etc… to engage with participants
· Be a leader, while allowing room for participants to direct their creative process
Requirements:
· High School Diploma or GED
· Valid driver’s license, dependable vehicle and current car insurance
· Demonstrated abilities to maintain confidentiality, listen and respond to requests
· Excellent written and oral communication skills
· Initiative and flexibility
· Strong project/time management and organizational skills
· Detail oriented
· Ability to lift 50lbs
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $19.00 per hour
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Ability to Relocate:
- Thornton, CO: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person