Direct Support Professional/Caregiver

Company: ALEGRIA COMMUNITY LIVING
Location: Newark
Posted on: July 31, 2022

Job Description:

Job DescriptionURGENTLY Hiring Direct Support Professionals/Caregivers who can work all shifts! Offering 100% paid Medical benefits for FT employees (eligible plans) after the waiting period and dependent benefits with a small contribution, dental, HSA with employer contribution, 3 paid flex days, paid vacation for all employees, and more.Direct Support Professional/CaregiverExciting Opportunity!

• UNIQUE non-profit in a supportive work environment!
• Small 3 or 4 person homes in beautiful communities.Direct Support Professional/Caregiver Reports to: Home Administrator and Lead StaffStatus: Non-exempt/HourlyHourly Wage: Starting at $17.25Direct Support Professional/Caregiver Benefits: Eligible employees are offered:
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Paid time off
  • HSA employer contribution
  • Life Insurance paid by employer
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Continuous training opportunities and more!Direct Support Professional/Caregiver Responsibilities:
    • Assist residents in all personal grooming such as bathing, toileting, dressing, medical/ dental needs including transporting clients to medical, dental, social activities, and other appointments.
    • Monitor physical and emotional wellness of residents, immediately report changes in status and maintain files regarding residents' health.
    • Prepare meals and store food in compliance with all regulations and program outline and maintain proper sanitation of home and surroundings.
    • Prepare daily documentation of status and changes as related to residents' goals.
    • Assist in maintenance of administrative records, resident files, home inventories, and weekly schedules as needed.Direct Support Professional/Caregiver Job Requirements:
      • Prior experience providing direct care and supervision to persons with special needs preferred.
      • Minimum age 18 and a Highschool diploma or GED certificate
      • Health screen, TB clearance and fingerprinting
      • Valid and current California driver's license and clear driving record
      • Ability to lift 75 lbs. (to transfer individuals)Alegria is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Apply Now: https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/jobs?clientkey=AC04178F1C34704B0A3B6CF40A19A73BPowered by JazzHRXhO60UuGHk

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