Direct Care Relief
About The Position
Center for Human Development (CHD) is currently looking for flexible, dependable, and compassionate Per Diem Direct Care Staff to join our relief pool. This role offers ultimate scheduling flexibility and is a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the community. At CHD, we are dedicated to promoting, enhancing, and protecting the dignity and welfare of people in need. Our relief pool is essential for keeping our community-based group homes running smoothly, and we seek adaptable staff to cover shifts across multiple residential sites in the Springfield area based on staffing needs.
Requirements
- Must be flexible to work at more than one residential site as assigned by managers to meet staffing needs.
- Must have a valid driver’s license and a reliable vehicle for work use.
- All candidates must pass a background record screening process.
- Reliable smartphone or device with access to Microsoft Teams for scheduling purposes.
- Ability to complete Medication Administration Program training upon hire if not already certified.
Nice To Haves
- MAP certification
- Current First Aid and CPR certification
- Previous experience working with individuals with dementia or behavioral complexities
Responsibilities
- Assist individuals with personal care, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and hygiene.
- Establish professional, person-centered, and supportive relationships while maintaining appropriate boundaries.
- Safely administer medications to individuals (MAP certified staff preferred).
- Advocate for individuals in community settings and provide opportunities to optimize their independence.
Benefits
- $500 MAP certification bonus for candidates with active MAP certification at time of hire.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
