Compassionate In-Home Caregiver for IDD Support

Horizon Project, Inc.; Hermiston (OR); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick time

Paid vacation time

Partial medical/dental/vision

Life and disability insurance

PSLF eligibility

On-the-job training

Company vehicle

Casual dress code

Job summary

Horizon Project, Inc. is seeking compassionate caregivers to support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in clients' homes and the community. No prior experience or certifications are required, but experience may influence starting pay.

Openings exist in Residential & Supported Living, Day Support & Job Coaching programs. Shifts include Day, Swing, Graveyard, with a weekend differential.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must pass ODHS background check renewed every 3 years.
• Must pass a drug test.
• Must communicate clearly in English (reading, writing, speaking).
• Must be able to use a computer (typing, internet navigation, email).

Responsibilities

• Give clients their medications and monitor health concerns.
• Help clients manage and track their money and daily activities.
• Assist with personal care: shower, teeth brushing, bathroom needs.
• Support with housework like cooking, cleaning, and laundry.
• Drive clients to medical appointments or jobs and document activities.
• Plan and participate in community outings and activities.

Skills

English communication

Computer literacy

Compassionate caregiving

Job description

Horizon Project, Inc. is seeking compassionate caregivers to support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in clients' homes and the community. No prior experience or certifications are required, but experience may influence starting pay.

Openings exist in Residential & Supported Living, Day Support & Job Coaching programs. Shifts include Day, Swing, Graveyard, with a weekend differential.