Direct Care Staff/Trainer

Job description

Direct Care Staff/Residential Trainer:

POSITION OPEN: OVERNIGHT ONLY available at this time. Monday - Thursday night 9pm-9am. $545.00 per week. This position does allow you sleep hours from 12a-5a unless a resident requires your assistance.

To provide care, supervision and assistance to 6 individuals with an intellectual, cognitive or developmental disability in a home-like setting in the community.

Our goal is to help them achieve independence at the highest level possible.

Responsibilities: (including but not limited to):

1. Assisting with basic personal hygiene, grooming, cooking, basic house chores, meal preparation, laundry, ambulation, medical and health monitoring;

2. Transporting individuals and running errands, grocery shopping, and attending scheduled outings such as movies, out to eat, and community events (day position);

3. Reminding and assisting with self-administration of medications;

4. Recognize individual needs and treat each person with respect and dignity;

5. Teach and document daily training that has been developed for the individual to promote independence.

Requirements:

1. Must be at least 25 year of age or older;

2. HS Diploma/GED;

3. Valid Driver’s license with no violations within 3 years;

4. Able to work in a home-type setting;

5. Able to communicate verbally and written;

6. Able to handle physical aspects of job such as reaching, pulling, lifting, and stooping;

7. Must be able to pass a criminal background check;

8. Flexible schedule such as being able to work on evenings, weekends and holidays.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $545.00 per week

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Overnight shift

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

License/Certification:

CPR Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person