Caregiver Medically Fragile

Benchmark Human Services has grown to be one of the national leaders in the areas of intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and behavioral health. We work with individuals in their homes their work and in their communities through residential employment crisis response behavioral recovery childrens services and day services.

Our Medically Fragile Group Homes in Fort Wayne IN are currently seeking Direct Support Professionals/Caregivers/CNAs/Home Health Aides to work with individuals with medically needs. Pay is competitive and experience is not required as we provide paid training.

In 2025 Benchmark Human Services celebrates 65 Years of Stories! Since 1960 Benchmark has been empowering marginalized populations to see their potential. We are committed to realizing the full potential of EVERYONE those we serve our partners and vendors and our employees who bring our mission to life each day. We actively strive to be a workplace that honors the unique experiences of our employees. Benchmark believes we are stronger better more effective in our pursuits when we are diverse; when we are equitable; and when we create space for everyone to be their authentic selves.

Benefits:

• Health vision and dental insurance.
• Competitive pay $16 hourly $18 on weekends.
• Life insurance.
• Continuity of care
• Mileage reimbursement.
• 401k plan with company match.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Paid Time Off and Sick Time Pay.
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA).
• Employee discounts with various vendors.
• Advancement opportunities.
• Referral bonuses.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure the individuals safety at home and in the community.
• Assist the individuals served with daily living skills including but not limited to individual care hygiene care community safety social skills and household tasks such as meal preparation cleaning laundry etc.
• Administer medications and follow physicians orders concerning medications and treatments.
• Monitor the general wellbeing of the individual served and follow supervisor/nurse instructions.
• Attend and maintain proper training and certifications including but not limited to first aid CPR Medication Administration and behavior management training as required to comply with federal state and program requirements and standards.
• Report to work as scheduled and follow set standards.
• Complete proper documentation relating to the healthcare of individuals served including MARs doctor visit forms healthcare notes etc.
• For a full and complete list please contact HR.

Requirements:

• Valid drivers license and auto insurance.
• Experience in working with individuals with developmental disabilities
• Experience in working with individuals with medical fragility
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Access to a vehicle in good working order.
• Minimum eighteen 18 years of age.
• Willingness to work in the home setting

If interested please complete an application online at Benchmarkhs/Careers

Benchmark Human Services is an EOE/AAP Employer. Veterans women and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Benchmark has provided services for 65 years. Learn more about our 65th anniversary celebration: 65 Years of Stories.