Kansas City, MO30+ days ago
As a Caregiver, you will be able to enjoy:Employee Benefits Package - paid time off, health insurance, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more (full-time 30 hours or more)Employee Discounts - Verizon, AT&T, and moreEmployee Assistance Program - counseling, legal aid, and financial guidance at no cost to youMileage Reimbursement - company paid for work functions requiring travelTop-Notch Training - initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportiveCareer Advancement Opportunities - promoting from withinWelcoming, Warm, Supportive Work Culture - an environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness What you'll get to do as a Caregiver:Help developmentally disabled clients in their homes and communitiesHelp clients to access community resources and participate in social activitiesProvide transportation to clients out into the community for appointments and shoppingTeach clients to live independently, including cooking, cleaning, and managing moneyHelp clients with daily tasks, like personal care and hygieneWrite notes about client progress and achievementsCommunicate the client's progress with clients, families, and staffUnderstand and follow the client''s Individual Support Plan (ISP)Attend meetings and training sessions Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications:High school diploma or equivalentGood communication and people skillsAbility to work alone and as part of a teamBasic computer skillsReliable transportation and valid driver''s license (if applicable)Pass a background check Work Environment:Work mostly in clients'' homes and communities, with some travelMay require lifting or moving objects up to 50 poundsWork in various settings, including private homes, public spaces, and outdoorsMust be able to work varying shifts, including weekends Thank you for considering this opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities! Position Perks & Benefits:Paid time off: full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal lifeEmployee benefits package: full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & moreTop-notch training: initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportiveCareer mobility: advancement opportunities/promoting from withinWelcoming, warm, supportive: a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness.