Caregiver

LIFE, Inc. - Edenton; Windsor (NC); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a compassionate team dedicated to supporting individuals with developmental disabilities. As a Direct Support Professional, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for clients by assisting them in daily self-care tasks, meal preparation, and medication administration. This part-time position offers flexible shifts and growth opportunities within a supportive environment. If you are passionate about making a difference and fostering independence in others, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Medical Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Longevity Bonus

Growth Opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum of High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must have NC Driver's License and be 21 years of age or older.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with self-care tasks including dressing and bathing.
• Monitor clients during meals and community outings.
• Implement prescribed behavior programs and safety procedures.

Skills

Client Monitoring

Medication Administration

Meal Preparation

Housekeeping

Behavior Program Implementation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Position Title: Direct Support Professional Shift Details: Part Time 2nd and 3rd Shift Male Home

Located in Edenton NC

Compensation:$17.50/hour

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Medical Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Retirement Plan
• Longevity Bonus (paid on hire date each year)
• Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

• Assist and monitor clients while dressing, bathing, toileting, and in all other aspects of self-care.
• Assist and monitor clients during meals to ensure utilization of family style dining.
• Assist and monitor clients in all aspects of housekeeping responsibilities (Clothing care, house cleaning, and yard care).
• Assist and monitor clients in preparing meals and nutritional supplements.
• Assist and monitor clients in the administration of prescribed medication without error.
• Assist and monitor clients in the implementation of prescribed diet orders and utilization of adaptive equipment
• Implement and follow all established behavior programs, data collection, and established safety procedures.
• Assist and monitor clients in appropriate active treatment including training objective plans, recording data, and implementing service goals.
• Participate as a member of the interdisciplinary team and to communicate appropriate clients information as directed by supervisory staff.
• Transport and monitor clients on Company vehicles as directed.
• Assist and monitor clients during community outings.

Qualifications

• Minimum of High School Diploma or GED
• NC Driver's License
• 21 years of age or older

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.