Caregiver

Sevita•Cedar Rapids, IA

22h•Hybrid

About The Position

Provide training, assistance, and supervision to individuals receiving care in the areas of living skills, therapeutic recreation, and other forms of assistance in both residential and community settings. Assist with daily activities such as meal preparation, personal hygiene, shopping, cleaning, and medication administration. Facilitate the working relationships between employers and individuals served, and support community involvement by accompanying them on outings, or providing transportation to work or other activities. Work closely with our clinical staff to support the therapeutic and behavioral plans in place.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Six months to one year of experience in the human services field
Valid Driver's License from state of residence
Minimum of 18 years of age
Successful clearance of background checks
A caring attitude with a dedication to assisting others
Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and effective communication skills
A reliable, responsible attitude and a compassionate approach
A commitment to quality in everything you do

Responsibilities

Provide training, assistance, and supervision to individuals receiving care in living skills, therapeutic recreation, and other forms of assistance in residential and community settings.
Assist with daily activities including meal preparation, personal hygiene, shopping, cleaning, and medication administration.
Facilitate working relationships between employers and individuals served.
Support community involvement by accompanying individuals on outings or providing transportation to work or other activities.
Work closely with clinical staff to support therapeutic and behavioral plans.