Residential Part-Time IDD Care - Hickory

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

Benefits offered by this job

Teladoc Health

Partnership Discounts with Local Buis

Extensive Training Program including  

Job summary

InReach NC in Hickory, NC is seeking friendly, caring individuals to support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a residential home setting. This part-time role offers 25 hours per week with daytime shifts and requires a high school diploma or GED plus a valid driver\'s license.

You will plan meals, assist with cleaning and personal care, provide activities, monitor medication, and drive a van as needed. Training is provided and benefits are included.

Qualifications

• 6 months of paid or volunteer experience with the I/DD population or role-relevant experience, verifiable.
• Valid driver\'s license required for driving a full-size passenger van.
• High school diploma or GED mandated for applicants.

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.
• Help residents develop healthy social habits.
• Dispense medication and monitor dosages.
• Must be willing to drive a full-size passenger van.

Skills

Strong verbal skills

Willingness to help others

6 months experience with I/DD

Valid driver\'s license

High School Diploma

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Who Are We

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.

Residential Part-Time IDD Care

Who Are We

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.
• Help residents develop healthy social habits.
• Dispense medication and monitor dosages.
• Must be willing to drive a full-size passenger van.

Qualifications

• Strong verbal skills
• 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

Benefits

• Teladoc Health
• 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.