Caregiver - Direct Care Aide

Are you looking for rewarding work? Do you want a new flexible full- or part-time position that requires no experience?

TURN Community Services is calling all compassionate and energetic individuals to apply to join our caregiving team as a full-time or part-time Caregiver - Direct Care Aide!

WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN OUR TEAM

We are a nonprofit organization that offers amazing benefits and a supportive environment. We pay our Caregivers - Direct Care Aides a competitive wage of $16.50/hour, plus a $600 sign-on bonus. Our team also enjoys great benefits, including an employee assistance program (EAP), 21 hours of paid time off (PTO), and a $600.00 sign-on bonus. Those working 30 hours per week receive a health plan with a health savings account (HSA), a dental and vision reimbursement plan, a 401(k) with employer match, life and disability insurance, and annual leave accrual. Plus, we make it easy to apply with our initial quick mobile-optimized application. If we have your attention, please continue reading!

ABOUT US

Formerly known as Project TURN, we were founded in 1973 by a group of parents who wanted better services for their adult children with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Now known as TURN Community Services, we provide resources to more than 850 individuals with developmental disabilities. With locations from Brigham City to St. George, we offer a full range of services including day programs, residential living, art center programs, summer camp, and supported employment opportunities.

The mission of our nonprofit is to TURN dreams into reality! That applies to our employees as well. We genuinely care about the people in our employ and want to make a difference in their lives and careers. We offer generous benefits and promote a work environment where everyone supports each other.

ARE YOU A GOOD FIT?

Ask yourself: Are you calm, flexible, and patient? Can you work well as part of a team? Do you love the idea of working for a nonprofit and making a difference in your community? Can you provide compassionate caregiving? If so, you should consider applying for this entry-level personal care position!

YOUR LIFE AS A CAREGIVER - DIRECT CARE AIDE

As an entry-level Caregiver - Direct Care Aide, you work with our nonprofit to support people with developmental disabilities to live their best lives as independently as possible. With enthusiasm, you assist with personal care, hygiene, motor skills, vocational skills, work habits, and community inclusion. You're flexible and always willing to help with behavior management and recreational activities as well. You have an absolute blast getting to know our clients!

Using effective mentoring techniques, you support our clients with their day-to-day schedules. You always model appropriate social skills and behaviors. If there are ever concerns about health or safety, you're quick to report them. You find it incredibly rewarding to provide personal care for these amazing individuals - the added fun that you have with them is the icing on the cake!

WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU

You might be a good fit if you meet the following qualifications:

• 18 years of age
• Valid driver's license and a reliable personal vehicle
• A heart for serving people with developmental disabilities

No experience is required for this full- or part-time entry-level role! If you can meet these requirements and perform this personal care job as described above, we'd love to have you as part of our caregiving team!