Caregiver (Direct Support) - Plano

Volunteers of America Texas
  • Plano, TX
  • $15 Per Hour
30+ days ago

Job Description

VOA-Texas

Are you looking for a job that makes a difference? Do you have a passion for helping others? Join VOA-TEXAS!

Location: Plano, TX Shift available: Dartmouth Group Home: 8a-8p Saturday and Sunday Pay: $15.00 per hour

Why you'll love working with VOA-Texas:

Reliable hours: We will provide a dependable schedule you can count on. Career advancement: Our variety of programs allows for many opportunities for growth and development. Opportunities range from administrative positions, service coordinators, property management and more!

Benefits:

Our wide range of benefits include:

  • Healthcare plans
  • A retirement plan
  • Education assistance program
  • Employee discounts
  • Paid time off
  • Plus more!

Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

Provides for the complete care of individual consumers, which includes direct supervision of activities of daily living (grooming, eating, bathing, toileting, dressing, and personal hygiene).

Maintains the facility (group home or day hab space) and equipment in a safe and clean condition and reports repair needs in a timely manner.

Provides reinforcement of counseling and therapy activities; corrects unacceptable behavior and helps people served meet the necessary requirements of the house and/or program rules.

Provides assistance with medications and the performance of tasks as delegated by an RN.

Maintains clinical records and documentation as required by organization policies and procedures such as, but not limited to documentation of consumer expenditures, significant observation notes, and any behavioral management activities.

Prepares meals and provides assistance with meal planning and preparation as indicated by individual need.

Assists in securing and providing transportation.

Provides housekeeping or assistance with housekeeping as indicated by individual need.

Qualifications:

  • Must have a high school diploma or equivalent, OR be able to pass a competency exam.
  • Prefer six months experience or training with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
  • Must have valid Texas Driver License

Make a living by making a difference. Apply online today!

EEO Accessibility:

If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources at: Phone: Email: Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

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If you want to view the Pay Transparency Policy Statement, please click the link: English

This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

Numbers & Facts

LocationPlano, TX

Skills

  • Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)unmatched
  • Administrative Skillsunmatched
  • Clinical Study Publicationsunmatched
  • Cook Dishesunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Driver's Licenseunmatched
  • Health Planunmatched
  • High School Diplomaunmatched
  • Housekeeping/Cleaningunmatched
  • Meal Plansunmatched
  • Medical Recordsunmatched
  • Medicationsunmatched
  • Property Managementunmatched
  • Record Keepingunmatched
  • Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
  • Retirement Planunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched

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