On Call Assisted Living Caregiver / Group Home

All Ways Caring HomeCare•Palmer, AK

48d•$22 - $23•Onsite

About The Position

At All Ways Caring HomeCare our Direct Support Professionals at our group homes, play a critical role in delivering compassionate and individualized hands-on care to those we serve. It is our goal to identify individuals who are empathetic, detail-oriented, and ready to be an essential part of the life-changing care we provide, #DifferenceMaker. What you will receive: Great company culture Set shift schedules available with consistent hours Competitive pay with Daily Pay options available Tuition reimbursement and campus partnerships Paid DSP and client specific training Retention and referral bonuses Benefits, Supplemental Plans, EAP, and 401(K) participation Career growth and development opportunities While no two days are exactly the same, here are some things you will be responsible for: About our Line of Business All Ways Caring HomeCare delivers quality, compassionate, and individualized care and support that helps people in need of assistance stay at home – all while maximizing their dignity, privacy, and independence. Whether recovering from illness, injury, or surgery, living with a chronic disability, or dealing with the natural process of aging, services are tailored to meet the individual needs of people of all ages, physical conditions, and cognitive abilities. All Ways Caring HomeCare services include personal care and homemaking programs, professional nursing, older adult care management, Alzheimer’s/dementia care, respite care, and other programs. For more information, please visit www.allwayscaring.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn. What you will need: No prior experience necessary (orientation and paid training provided) Responsible, trustworthy, and able to maintain confidentiality Emotionally intelligent with a high level of empathy and professionalism Willing to learn medical equipment use and follow care protocols Able to work assigned shifts with consistency and integrity Successful pass company and state required pre-employment background checks Availability to work weekends and holidays (as needed) Physical Requirements: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions, however, the physical demands must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job to include, but not limited, to the following: Sit, stand, walk, reach with hands and arms Talk and listen Close vision, distance vision, and peripheral vision Lift and/or move heavy objects up to 50 pounds with or without assistance Ability to type on a computer keyboard Noise may be moderate to loud Temperatures in home-like or office settings may vary PLEASE NOTE THIS IS AN ON CALL POSITION, MUST BE AVAILABLE TO WORK WEEKENDS AND HOLIDAYS!

Requirements

Must be 18 years of age or older
Must have a valid driver’s license
Ability to work in a group home, home-like setting
Ability to communicate (verbally and written) with all levels of personnel, internal and external
No prior experience necessary (orientation and paid training provided)
Responsible, trustworthy, and able to maintain confidentiality
Emotionally intelligent with a high level of empathy and professionalism
Willing to learn medical equipment use and follow care protocols
Able to work assigned shifts with consistency and integrity
Successful pass company and state required pre-employment background checks
Availability to work weekends and holidays (as needed)
Sit, stand, walk, reach with hands and arms
Talk and listen
Close vision, distance vision, and peripheral vision
Lift and/or move heavy objects up to 50 pounds with or without assistance
Ability to type on a computer keyboard
Noise may be moderate to loud
Temperatures in home-like or office settings may vary

Responsibilities

Performing personal care tasks, including feeding, ambulation, and medical monitoring
Assist with fostering positive relationships between individuals served and their housemates
Ensuring client safety and maintaining a safe environment
Encouraging self-help activities
Accompanying clients to scheduled appointments