Personal Care AttendantPCA
Des Plaines, IL - USA
Job Summary
Pay
Base rate: $22/hour
About the Company
Rimland is a premier social service agency that supports adults with developmental disabilities. We have been saying welcome home to individuals with autism for more than 45 years. We provide a safe environment in which individuals can grow and engage with the world. Our approach is unique and our care is excellent.
About the Position
We are hiring Personal Care Attendants/DSPs who are professional energetic and nurturing. You will provide hands-on support to individuals as they work on daily activities and long-term goals.
Job functions specifically performed by the Personal Care Assistant include the following:
- Maintain individual lockers that include a change of clothingundergarmentsand a change of socks. Ensure that clothing in the lockers is appropriate for the current season.
- Follow the toileting schedule for each individual and tracking individual toileting outcomes in Therap.
- Assist with changing individuals clothing when soiled.
- Assist with showering individuals.
- Wash individualslaundry.
- Ensurethe cleanliness and organization of the individual bathroom facilities.
- Inform supervisor when supplies are needed (i.e. towels shampoo diapers etc.)
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Location & Schedule
Note: Your shift will not vary and you must be able to work the entire shift every week
Location: Des Plaines IL
Schedule: Monday Friday 7:30AM 4:00PM
Benefits
Full-time employees enjoy the following benefits:
Generous paid leave
Insurance (group healthafter 90 days of employment)
401(k) retirement plan (eligible after 1 year)
Paid training (First Aid CPR AED CPI and more)
A monthly personal fitness stipend
Requirements
You must meet the following requirements:
Pass:
A fingerprint criminal background check
A child abuse and neglect check
A drug screen.
Provide:
Residency for the past 1 years
- Current & original documents that verify your identity & ability to legally work in the United States
- Two verifiable employment references within the last 3 years
Rimland is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender gender expression age national origin disability status marital status military status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
About Company
0 Years of Experience ABOUT US "Autism: where the world isn't a series of dots, but a spectrum of possibilities!" "Since 1971, Rimland has been providing unique support for individuals with autism. Currently, we offer 24-hour support, year-round, through our Community Day Services, Re ... View more