Caregiver

Sevita • Farmington Hills, MI

8d

About The Position

The Life Skills Trainer/Caregiver provides training, assistance, and supervision to individuals receiving care in living skills, therapeutic recreation, and other areas of support in residential and community settings. The role supports daily activities, employment relationships, community involvement, and therapeutic and behavioral plans in coordination with clinical staff.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Six months to one year of experience in the human services field.
• Valid driver's license from state of residence.
• At least 18 years of age.
• Successful clearance of background checks.
• Caring attitude and dedication to assisting others.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and effective communication skills.
• Reliable and responsible attitude with a compassionate approach.
• Commitment to quality.

Responsibilities

• Provide training, assistance, and supervision in living skills, therapeutic recreation, and other forms of support in residential and community settings.
• Assist with meal preparation, personal hygiene, shopping, cleaning, and medication administration.
• Facilitate working relationships between employers and individuals served.
• Support community involvement by accompanying individuals on outings or providing transportation to work and other activities.
• Work with clinical staff to support therapeutic and behavioral plans.

Benefits

• Paid time off and health benefits for full-time employees.
• Paid training.
• Career development and advancement opportunities.
• Employee referral program bonus opportunities for eligible roles.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED