Caregiver
About The Position
As a Caregiver at REM West Virginia, you will engage in rewarding work helping individuals grow, learn, and live well. This role involves developing meaningful relationships with the people you serve and being empowered by leaders to make appropriate decisions for participants. You will take initiative to help participants integrate into the community and enjoy their favorite activities. A key part of the role is supporting participants with developmental goals such as budgeting, dental hygiene, exercise, and nutrition. You will provide care for individuals with diverse needs, including those with autism and similar conditions. Assisted living responsibilities include helping with personal hygiene and offering support to individuals who may experience behavioral challenges and other complex needs. If you possess compassion, patience, and find purpose in this type of work, Sevita offers a promising future.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Ability to cook
- Ability to clean
- Ability to assist with personal care, such as eating, dressing, bathing and toileting
- Ability to stay calm and problem solve in stressful situations
- Patient
- Compassionate
- Reliable
- Responsible
- Valid Driver’s License and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance in some positions
Nice To Haves
- Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination
Responsibilities
- Help people grow, learn, and live well
- Develop real, meaningful relationships with the individuals you serve
- Take the initiative to help participants be part of the community and enjoy their favorite activities
- Support participants with developmental goals like budgeting, dental hygiene, exercise, and nutrition
- Assist with personal hygiene
- Provide support to individuals who may have behavioral challenges and other complex needs
Benefits
- Competitive Pay
- Pay on Demand
- Full benefits package for full time employees
- 401(k) with a 3% company match
- Weekly or even daily pay available
- Paid time off
- Holiday pay
- Supervisors who care deeply about the participants and your wellbeing in waiver homes and group homes
- A stable job at an established, growing company
- Learning and Development: We invest in your development and provide the tools and training you need to have a fulfilling career in a group home or waiver setting
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
