Direct Support Caregiver - Consistent FT Shifts (Multiple Positions)

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Build meaningful connections through teaching independence to adults with developmental disabilities!

Non-CNAs welcome.

A rewarding career opportunity providing supports to groups of adults who have intellectual/developmental disabilities. Teaching, mentoring, caregiving, medical monitoring, and hygiene assistance are a few of the roles. These supports are provided in group home or group day program settings.

Join us in a positive and uplifting work environment - where you can make a difference. We have a variety of full-time positions - plus occasional overtime.

Supports could include teaching people how to:

• Use community resources, understand their rights, and be safety aware
• Participate in activities, exercise, use etiquette, improve coping skills & self esteem
• Maintain living space, personal hygiene and balance in their home life & weekly schedules
• Learn assembly and production work skills, manage break times, and build co-worker relationships
• Plan & prepare meals, grocery shop, operate household appliances, and budget
• Prepare for and participate in leisure activities Special Olympics, sports, dances, gatherings, etc.
• Manage their sensory needs and maintain their own structured environment

Positions require assisting individuals with hygiene/personal care.

A comprehensive two-week, weekday, daytime orientation is provided and required (this is excellent paid training with certifications).

Hiring immediately

EOE