Caregiver for Behavioral Group Home Full Time
About The Position
Caregiver for Behavioral Group Home Full Time. This role involves assisting individuals in a group home setting with their personal hygiene and supporting individuals who may have behavioral challenges and other complex needs. The ideal candidate is compassionate, patient, and finds meaning in this type of work, with a promising future at Sevita. Each day, you will help people grow, learn, and live well, develop meaningful relationships with the individuals you serve, experience ownership and trust from leaders, take initiative to help participants be part of the community and enjoy their favorite activities, and support participants with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition.
Requirements
- At least 6 months-1 year experience in direct care of individuals with developmental disabilities (such as Autism, Down's syndrome, etc.).
- Must have some experience working with severe behavioral challenges such as verbal and physical aggression, running away, and so on.
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Valid CA Driver's license.
- Must have driver history of at least one year as a licensed driver (in any US state).
- Must be able to pass applicable criminal and driver history background checks and a pre-employment physical and TB test.
Nice To Haves
- DSP Year 1 and DSP Year 2 certifications.
Responsibilities
- Assist individuals in a group home setting with their personal hygiene.
- Support individuals who can have behavioral challenges and other complex needs.
- Help participants be part of the community and enjoy their favorite activities.
- Support participants with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition.
Benefits
- Competitive Pay: Starting range is currently at $18.47/hour up to $20/hour (pay rate determined by which group home location you work in), plus annual increases.
- Pay on Demand
- Full benefits package for employees working 30+ hours/week, including health benefits and 401(k) with a 3% company match.
- Vacation pay
- Holiday pay
- Paid time off plus holiday pay.
- All group home staff (full-time and part-time) get double-time holiday pay!
- Training and advancement/promotions.
- Stable job at an established, growing company with advancement opportunities.
- Investment in development and provision of tools and training.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
