Caregiver

Sevita•Ypsilanti, MI

13d•Onsite

About The Position

Medical program in a group home setting that serves individuals with traumatic brain injuries. Residents may require a range of skilled medical supports, including gastrostomy tubes (G-tubes), tracheostomies, urinary catheters, medication administration, and other complex medical care. The program provides 24-hour support in a home-like environment, with a focus on promoting each individual's health, safety, independence, and quality of life. In this role you will carry out rewarding work and play a crucial role in the success of our organization.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Six months to one year of experience in the human services field
Valid Driver's License in good standing from the State of Michigan
Must be minimum of 21 years of age
Successful clearance of background checks

Nice To Haves

A caring attitude with a dedication to assisting others
Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and effective communication skills
A reliable, responsible attitude and a compassionate approach
A commitment to quality in everything you do

Responsibilities

Provide training, assistance and supervision to individuals receiving care in the areas of living skills, therapeutic recreation, and other forms of assistance in both residential and community settings.
Assist with daily activities such as meal preparation, personal hygiene, shopping, cleaning, and medication administration.
Facilitate the working relationships between employers and individuals served, and support community involvement by accompanying them on outings, or providing transportation to work or other activities.
Work closely with our clinical staff to support the therapeutic and behavioral plans in place.