Residential Part-Time IDD Care - Hickory

InReach; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Partnership Discounts with Local Busi­

Job summary

InReach is seeking friendly and caring individuals to support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a residential Hickory, NC setting. The role is part-time, 25 hours weekly, with a flexible schedule between 10am and 3pm on weekdays and one weekend day.

You will assist with meal planning, daily living tasks, and safety duties, including medication monitoring and driving a van when needed. A valid driver's license and high school diploma are required, with training provided.

Qualifications

• Willingness to help others and provide compassionate support.
• At least 6 months of experience with the I/DD population or related roles.
• Valid driver's license.
• High school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Teach and assist with meal planning and cooking.
• Instruct and assist with household cleaning, personal care & hygiene.
• Provide community recreational activities when available.
• Provide and participate in in-home leisure activities.
• Documentation of activities.
• Dispense medication and monitor dosages.
• Must be willing to drive a full-size passenger van.

Skills

I/DD Experience 6m

Willingness to help others

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

InReach provides a wide variety of supports and services across the lifespan for individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities and their families. We focus on each individual's unique needs and deliver the highest quality services possible by ensuring that each individual receives the right support, at the right time and frequency by a caring qualified staff member in the most independent setting appropriate.

What we need:

Friendly and caring individuals who work with adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (I/DD) living in a residential home setting in Hickory, NC.

What You'll Do:

• Teach and assist with meal planning and cooking.
• Instruct and assist with household cleaning, personal care & hygiene.
• Provide community recreational activities when available.
• Provide and participate in in-home leisure activities.
• Documentation of activities.
• Dispense medication and monitor dosages.
• Must be willing to drive a full-size passenger van.

Qualifications:

• Willingness to help others
• At least 6 months of previous experience (paid or volunteer) working with the I/DD population or experience relevant to the role; must be verifiable.
• A valid Driver's license
• A High School Diploma

Job Type: Part-time

Hours: 25 hours per week (4 weekdays and 1 weekend day)

Rate: $15.00 per hour

Schedule: Flexible scheduling between 10am and 3pm Monday–Friday, with one required Saturday or Sunday shift.

Location: Hickory, NC 28601

• Partnership Discounts with Local Businesses.
• Extensive Training Program including on-the-job training.
• Free meals while on duty.

All InReach applicants are required to have a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and successfully pass a drug screen and background check.