Direct Support Professional - Caregiver
About The Position
Are you someone who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Do you enjoy caring for and mentoring others with disabilities? MyPath and its Operating Companies provide specialized services and dignified care for children, adolescents and adults with special needs. Our companies provide a spectrum of services and support which promote the ability of those we serve to live as independently as possible in the community. Overview Grow with Homes for Independent Living as a Caregiver assisting 1-4 adult clients with behavioral, medical and/or physical disabilities in a residential home setting. Ensure clients safety, assist clients with daily tasks, be a positive influence chaperoning fun events plus redirect behaviors as needed. Training is provided, apply today!
Requirements
- 18 years of age or older
- Compassion for client care and wellbeing
- Ability to prioritize multiple duties and responsibilities
- Consent to background check
Nice To Haves
- Driver’s license with 3 years of clean driving record preferred not required
Responsibilities
- Assure the health, safety, and well-being of all clients
- Administer positive behavioral redirection and encourage self-coping mechanisms
- Assist with daily living activities as needed based on care plans
- Assist with food preparation and cleaning as needed
- Maintain positive relationships with clients, guardians, and staff
- Complete daily logs and report inconsistencies
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay $14.00- $18.00 per hour, plus shift differential, extra $1.00 hr. on 2nd shift AND Extra $2.00 hr. on weekends. Pay based on experience, location and shift.
- Full-time and part-time hours available.
- Set schedules with guaranteed hours, ability to pick up overtime
- Wage increases with experience
- 4 weeks of PTO every year
- $2,000 Referral Bonus Program
- Full benefit package, including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401k plan, ESOP and more!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
