Caregiver
Company: Sevita
Location: Dubuque
Posted on: August 3, 2022
Job Description:
Job DescriptionDirect Support Professional/CaregiverWould 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
- Assist individuals we serve to redirect agitated or aggressive
behaviorsQualifications:
- Must be minimum of 18 years of age
- Must have a high school diploma or equivalent
- Six months of experience in human services preferred
- Valid driver's license in good standing
- Access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance
- Successful clearance of background checks
- A reliable, responsible attitude
- A compassionate approach and a commitment to quality in
everything you doWhy Join Us?
- $17.25/hour for Caregivers
- Full, Part-time, and As Needed schedules available
- Full compensation/benefits package for employees working 30+
hours/week
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and holiday pay
- 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 opportunitiesWe have meaningful work for you – come
join our team – Apply Today!Powered by JazzHR0weRWNC2oS
Keywords: Sevita, Dubuque , Caregiver, Healthcare , Dubuque, Iowa
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