Evening/Weekend Caregiver — Direct Support

Sevita; West Bend (WI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

REM Community Services, part of the Sevita family, seeks Direct Support Professionals in Wisconsin. You will support individuals in residential settings, assisting with daily living, health maintenance, and community integration.

The role emphasizes socialization, medication support if assigned, and documentation of progress. The schedule is Thursdays and Fridays 2pm-10pm with EO weekend shifts; valid driver’s license and clean MVR are required.

Qualifications

• Six months of experience in human services preferred.
• Must be 18 years of age.
• Working knowledge of computers.

Responsibilities

• Direct Support: Provides direct support or assistance in accordance with individual service or program plans; assists with socialization and behavioral development, personal care, housekeeping, recreational activities, transportation, community orientation, shopping, financial management, citizenship, and other activities of daily living.
• Records: Accurately documents progress and activity; reviews records and logs to stay abreast of changes in service plans; maintains confidentiality.
• Management of Individuals’ Assets: Makes cost-effective and appropriate purchases within the budget of the individual served and according to their choice / preference
• Relationships: Maintains healthy and professional relationships with individuals, friends, families, guardians and case managers; greets family members and other visitors; implements Sevita Customer Service Standards.
• Reporting: Reports any instance of alleged abuse or neglect according to internal and external standards; reports medical, behavioral and other incidents in accordance with Sevita policy and external requirements.
• Rights: Maintains confidentiality, respects the rights of persons being served, according to applicable the bill of rights; practices universal precautions; assists individuals in exercising their rights.

Skills

Computers

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

REM Community Services, part of the Sevita family, seeks Direct Support Professionals in Wisconsin. You will support individuals in residential settings, assisting with daily living, health maintenance, and community integration.

The role emphasizes socialization, medication support if assigned, and documentation of progress. The schedule is Thursdays and Fridays 2pm-10pm with EO weekend shifts; valid driver’s license and clean MVR are required.