Caregiver

Theracare Pediatric Services

Phoenix (AZ)

On-site

USD 35,000 - 50,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A compassionate care provider is seeking a dedicated Habilitation Provider to support individuals with developmental disabilities in Arizona. This role involves direct assistance with daily living activities, implementing individualized plans, and collaborating with professionals to ensure comprehensive care. Ideal candidates will have experience with autism and caregiving, and possess effective communication skills. Join us to make a profound impact in enhancing the lives of clients across various locations in the Phoenix area.

Qualifications

Previous experience working with individuals who have developmental disabilities or autism is essential.
Background in special education or related fields is highly desirable.
Proven ability to provide home and community care while assisting clients with daily living tasks.
Strong caregiving skills combined with the ability to drive clients safely.

Responsibilities

Provide direct support to individuals with developmental disabilities in daily living activities.
Implement individualized habilitation plans focusing on skill development.
Collect and document data on client progress and behaviors.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive care.

Skills

Experience with developmental disabilities

Strong caregiving skills

Effective communication

Behavior management techniques

Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL)

Education

Degree or certification in social work, special education, or related field

Job description

We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Habilitation Provider/Attending Care Provider/ Respite Provider to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to enhancing the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities, including those on the autism spectrum. As a Provider, you will play a crucial role in delivering supportive services that promote independence and improve quality of life for clients in both home and community settings.

Responsibilities

Provide direct support to individuals with developmental disabilities, assisting them in daily living activities (ADLs) to foster independence.
Implement individualized habilitation plans that focus on skill development, behavioral management, and social integration.
Utilize effective communication skills to engage with clients and their families, ensuring clear understanding of goals and progress.
Assist clients in navigating community resources and activities, promoting inclusion and participation in social events.
Collect and document data on client progress, behaviors, and needs to inform ongoing support strategies.
Administer medications as prescribed while adhering to safety protocols and regulations.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including social workers and behavioral health professionals, to deliver comprehensive care.
Maintain a safe and supportive environment that encourages positive behavior and personal growth.

Experience

Previous experience working with individuals who have developmental disabilities or autism is essential.
Background in special education or related fields is highly desirable.
Familiarity with American Sign Language (ASL) is an asset for effective communication with clients who are non‑verbal or have hearing impairments.
Experience in behavior management techniques and strategies is preferred.
Proven ability to provide home and community care while assisting clients with daily living tasks.
Strong caregiving skills combined with the ability to drive clients safely to various locations as needed.
Proficiency in data collection methods relevant to client support and progress tracking.
A degree or certification in social work, special education, or a related field is advantageous but not mandatory. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate support and guidance!

We are hiring for multiple locations valley wide!!