Caregiver/Direct Care Provider

Centre For Neuro Skills • Los Angeles, CA

100d • $21 - $23

About The Position

As a member of our team, your role of Caregiver will involve supervising and directly training patients with brain injuries in Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) and therapeutic home programs. You'll be working in a beautiful residential apartment/home-like setting, offering skilled instruction and supervision to patients. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to engage in social, recreational, shopping, and entertainment activities in community settings.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Successful completion of a drug screen, health screen, and criminal record check (fingerprints) for caregiver positions.

Responsibilities

• Teach, monitor, administer and document individual patient programs including ADL's and therapeutic home programs in English.
• Perform bed, bath, toilet and chair transfers (up to 20 times per shift) using approved transfer techniques.
• Ensure the safety of patients, visitors, staff and yourself when interacting with patients who may have behavioral outbursts, which can include yelling, exiting, hitting, kicking, biting, spitting, scratching, and throwing objects.

Benefits

• Competitive Caregiver starting wage of $21.00/hr.
• Opportunity to earn up to $23.25/hr. within six months through our continuing education program.
• $2/hr. shift differential for those regularly scheduled to work the 3pm - 11:30pm shift.
• Bi-weekly pay, paid time off, extended sick leave, medical, dental, and life insurance, holiday pay, and 401(k).
• Daily Pay! - access your earnings immediately after you complete your shift!
• Continuing education program to earn bonuses and increase wages after just one month of employment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
• Education Level: High school or GED