Day Program Care Aide: Empower Independence (FT)

ViaQuest; Pickerington (OH); On-site; USD 22,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training including CPR/First Aid

Medical, vision, dental, disability, &

Job summary

ViaQuest in Pickerington, OH is hiring for a full-time direct care position (M-F, 1st shift) with a pay range of $16.25–$17.25 per hour.

You will provide direct care to individuals with developmental disabilities, supervise and assist in daily living, transport participants in a company van, and join community outings.

Paid training, CPR and First Aid certifications, and a benefits package including medical, vision, dental, disability, life insurance and a 401k are offered.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Fewer than 6 points in the last three years on your motor vehicle record.
• Can push, lift or carry up to 50 lbs. and can climb, balance, kneel and crouch.

Responsibilities

• Providing direct care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities – our goal is to foster increased independence, choice and empowerment while assuring that their health and safety needs are being met at all times.
• Supervising, teaching and assisting individuals in all aspects of his/her life.
• Transporting the individuals between their homes and the Day Program through the use of a company, passenger van.
• Participating in community outings through the transportation and assistance of the individuals served.

Skills

Direct care

Transportation

Community outings

Safety & health

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

ViaQuest in Pickerington, OH is hiring for a full-time direct care position (M-F, 1st shift) with a pay range of $16.25–$17.25 per hour.

You will provide direct care to individuals with developmental disabilities, supervise and assist in daily living, transport participants in a company van, and join community outings.

Paid training, CPR and First Aid certifications, and a benefits package including medical, vision, dental, disability, life insurance and a 401k are offered.