PRN (as needed)

Caresense Home Health•Allentown, PA

8h•$16

About The Position

CareSense Living believes in providing quality care and support to individuals with intellectual disabilities. Direct Care Workers provide care, supervision and support to individuals with intellectual disabilities to enhance their quality of life. Direct Care Workers ensure the health, welfare and safety of the individuals in the home and while engaging in their neighborhood and community. Join a team that promotes positive relationships between the individuals and staff. CareSense values their staff has a competative starting rate.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
Negative TB skin test or chest x-ray and physical will be required
Background check will be required
Valid drivers' license with an acceptable driving record required.

Nice To Haves

Current CPR Certification a plus
Med Trained a plus

Responsibilities

Cultivate safe and supportive relationshl supports via natural supports
Assist individuals with developing socialization, meal preparation, and personal hygiene skills.
Transport individuals to medical appointments, shopping, and recreation activities.
Assist individuals to identify and facilitate volunteer opportunities or paid employment.
Complete training based on the needs of the individuals
Complete in-house documentation