Caregiver (Driving Required)

Restore Hyper Wellness; Provo (UT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k

Job summary

Chrysalis is hiring a Caregiver in the Utah County area to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in their homes and the community. You will help with daily living, teach cooking, budgeting, and accompany participants to activities such as movies, bowling, zoo visits, and sports.

You should be able to communicate well in English, pass a background check, meet driving requirements, and complete documentation accurately.

Qualifications

• Must pass Criminal Background Check.
• Must be 21 years of age or older
• Must meet Chrysalis driving requirements
• Capable of communicating well in English both verbal and written form
• Able to complete all assigned documentation accurately and within the allotted time frames
• Have good judgment and able to handle crisis situations
• Have a positive attitude

Responsibilities

• Teach an individual how to cook a meal
• Aid in budgeting and planning
• Model appropriate behaviors
• Attend community activities such as movies, bowling, car rides, zoo visits, sporting events, video games etc.
• Help the individuals stay physically active and exercise

Skills

English communication

Crisis management

Time management

Positive attitude

Job description

Direct Support Professional Responsibilities

Chrysalis is seeking to hire a Caregiver in the Utah County area. As a caregiver, you would support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to become more independent, have fun, and build relationships. You will care for them at their own home, as well as participate in fun activities in the community. Our caregivers gain valuable experience in the human services field and will be given many opportunities to advance within the organization.

What is it like to be a caregiver for Chrysalis? Here is what you might expect to do on a typical day:

• Teach an individual how to cook a meal


• Aid in budgeting and planning


• Model appropriate behaviors


• Attend fun activities such as going to the movies, bowling, car rides, zoo visits, sporting events, video games etc.


• Help the individuals stay physically active and exercise

Position Qualifications

• Must be able to pass a Criminal Background Check


• Must be 21 years of age or older


• Must meet Chrysalis driving requirements


• Capable of communicating well in English both verbal and written form


• Able to complete all assigned documentation accurately and within the allotted time frames


• Have good judgment and able to handle crisis situations


• Have a positive attitude

Benefits

This position starts at $15- $17.75 an hour depending on experience. Chrysalis also offers competitive benefits to full time employees including:

• Paid time off (vacation and sick)


• Medical, dental, and vision insurance


• 401k