Caregiver

Sevita•Phoenix, AZ

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Mentor Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Sevita believes every person has the right to live well and deserves to have a fulfilling career. The role involves joining a mission-driven team and creating relationships that motivate everyone. The caregiver will assist people with their personal hygiene and support individuals who can have behavioral challenges and other complex needs. This role is for someone who is compassionate, patient, and finds meaning in this type of work, offering a promising future at Sevita.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
Communication skills
Adaptability skills
Multi-tasking skills
Teamwork skills
Time-management skills
Patient demeanor
Compassionate demeanor
Reliable
Responsible
Valid Driver's license
Access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance

Nice To Haves

Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination preferred

Responsibilities

Be proud of rewarding work helping people grow, learn, and live well
Develop real, meaningful relationships with the individuals you serve
Experience ownership and trust from your leaders to do what’s right for participants
Take initiative to help participants be part of the community and enjoy their favorite activities
Support participants with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition
Assist people with their personal hygiene
Support individuals who can have behavioral challenges and other complex needs