Direct Support/Caregiver

Twyford Law Office; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in direct care is seeking a Direct Care Professional to assist clients with life skills and daily tasks. This role involves engaging individuals in activities that promote independence and participation in community life. Candidates should have a high school diploma and experience in caregiving or related fields. Competitive hourly wage starting at $17 with a signing bonus available.

Qualifications

• Must comply with state mandated policies and background checks.
• Must have a valid Driver's License and be able to drive individuals.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals with daily-living and social skills.
• Engage in activities to promote independence.
• Maintain annual training requirements.

Skills

Caregiving

Education

Working with individuals with disabilities

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Direct Care Professional Summary
The clients we serve are seeking a Direct Care Professional to help assist with day-to-day goals and life skills. Experience in caregiving, education, or working with individuals with an intellectual or developmental disability, whether in a private residence or group home, is preferred. $17+ hourly and ask about the $250 contract signing incentive!

Direct Care Professional Duties and Responsibilities
* Assist Individuals as they develop and maintain skills to improve their daily-living and social skills. Assist your client with daily tasks, such as bathing and feeding.
* Engage in activities with Individuals to live more independently within the community and/or be more productive and participatory in community life.
* Maintain annual 24 hour state mandated training requirements.

Direct Care Professional Requirements and Qualifications
* High school diploma or GED certificate
* Willing to comply with state mandated policies, standards, and regulations
* Must be willing to complete given background checks
* Must have a valid Driver's License and existing insurance
* Must be willing and able to drive individuals in personal car throughout the community