Direct Support Caregiver

Sevita•Bedford, TX

19d•Onsite

About The Position

The Direct Support Caregiver helps people with developmental goals and supports them in growing, learning, living well, and participating in their communities. The role involves building meaningful relationships with participants, supporting their favorite activities, and assisting with goals such as budgeting, exercise, and nutrition. Caregivers also assist with personal hygiene and support individuals who may have behavioral challenges or other complex needs. The position is based at the Bedford, Texas site. The listed schedules are Friday through Sunday, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., or Saturday through Sunday, 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. Pay is $9.00 per hour, with opportunities for approved overtime.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
A current, valid driver’s license with one year of driving history without restrictions.
Access to a registered vehicle and proof of insurance.
Communication, adaptability, multitasking, teamwork, and time-management skills.
Patient, compassionate, reliable, and responsible behavior.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

Build meaningful relationships with the individuals served.
Support participants in growing, learning, living well, and taking part in their communities.
Help participants enjoy their favorite activities.
Support participants with developmental goals such as budgeting, exercise, and nutrition.
Assist participants with personal hygiene.
Support individuals who may have behavioral challenges and other complex needs.

Benefits

Pay on Demand.
Full benefits package for full-time employees, including a 401(k) with a 3% company match.
Paid time off and holiday pay.
Supportive supervisors.
Job security at an established, growing company.
Learning, development, tools, and training.

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