Caregiver for Adults with Developmental Disabilities

Benefits:

• Night shift differential
• Performance-based raises
• State-sponsored Roth IRA
• Company parties
• Flexible schedule
• Training & development

Job Summary
We are seeking a Caregiver (also known as Direct Support Professional or DSP) to join our team. In this role, you will make a difference in the lives of adults and seniors with disabilities by enhancing their quality of life. Responsibilities include assisting and/or teaching resident how to manage their hygiene needs, light housekeeping and errands, dispensing medication, and other tasks that improve the resident's living environment and standards. The ideal candidate is person-centered, patient, compassionate, and reliable.
 
Current Needs
Weekends - Day, Swing, and Evening shifts
Limited Weekdays - Day, Swing, Split, and Evening shifts


Responsibilities 

• Assist and/or teach resident how to perform their personal hygiene needs and dressing
• Assist with mobility, walking, and physical therapy exercises
• Assist and/or teach resident how to prepare their own meals and snacks
• Assist and/or teach resident light housekeeping activities based on their plan of care
• Dispense medication
• Provide and/or teach resident socialization skills
• Assist and/or teach resident planning for meals, community activities, and in-home activities

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Caregiver, Home Health Aide, or similar role is preferred but not required
• First aid and CPR-certified
• Knowledge of basic housekeeping tasks and cooking skills
• Ability to adhere to all health and safety guidelines
• Excellent communication and interpersonal spills
• Ability to lift heavy objects
• Compassionate, respectful, ethical, person-centered
• High school diploma or GED certificate
• Must be at least 18 years of age