What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregivers position at The MENTOR Network?
FT Day/Overnight Weekend Block Shift, FT Evening Shift, and PT Overnight Shift Available for IDD Client Support.
Direct Support Professional/Caregiver
Would you like to make a difference every day in someone’s life? Based in community settings, and working closely with our clinical staff to support therapeutic and behavioral plans, DSPs provide assistance and strategies to the individuals we serve to live as independently as possible.
Transportation and support out in the community: outings/field trips, medical appointments, and shopping.
Assist with daily living skills including meal preparation and assist with medication administration.
Provide guidance on a range of developmental goals from community participation, household budgeting, exercise, nutrition, and supporting vocational responsibilities.
Support persons served with living skills such as: personal hygiene, grooming and/or bathing and toileting
Assist individuals we serve to redirect agitated or aggressive behaviors
Qualifications:
Must be minimum of 18 years of age
Six months of experience in human services preferred
Valid driver’s license in good standing
Successful clearance of background checks
A reliable, responsible attitude
A compassionate approach and a commitment to quality in everything you do.
Whether you have previous experience in a role like this, or this just sounds like the type of impact you want to make, we want to hear from you! Bring the right attitude, we’ll train you for success!
Why Join Us?
Consistent schedules. Full schedules available.
Full compensation/benefits packages available for employees working 30 hours/week.
401(k) with company match.
Paid time off, holiday pay, annual bonus plan.
Family-oriented environment, casual dress, employee events
Access to employee discounts with various vendors
Rewarding work, impacting the lives of those you serve, working alongside a great team of coworkers.
Enjoy job security with nationwide career development and advancement opportunities.
EOE/AAE/ADA
We have meaningful work for you – come join our team – Apply Today!
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The MENTOR Network is becoming Sevita. Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face. We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve.
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