- Enrich and support the lives of our residents while maintaining a safe and healthy environment
- Follow all support plans to ensure that care is person centered which includes helping individuals reach their goals and overcome behavioral challenges.
- Support levels could include but are not limited to: verbal assistance partial and/or full physical assistance and performing personal care tasks as needed which may include dressing bathing grooming toileting and eating.
- Maintain cleanliness of the home and meal preparation
- Employees may need to handle and de-escalate inappropriate behavior from the individuals such as verbal and/or physical aggression
- Assist the individual(s) in the community such as appointments shopping and personal outings etc.
- Use public transportation on community outings (free of charge for support staff) These outings can happen any time of the year we cannot decline to assist the individual due to weather conditions- unless it is deemed a health and safety risk.
- Good communication is key in this role. Youll rely on your reading writing and communication skills to document care follow support plans and collaborate with both internal and external team members.
Qualifications :
- Valid US. Drivers License
- Must be 18 years or older
- 1 year of previous caregiving experience (Preferred)
Additional Information :
Dungarvin believes that diversity and inclusion make our organization stronger. Together were working to create a culture that supports our employees and the people we serve. We are an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.
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9/19
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time