Responsibilities:
- Provide direct care and support to individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities as well as acquired brain injuries.
- Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Assist with medications according to prescribed schedules and dosage instructions
- Monitor and record the vital signs of participants
- Implement and follow participant care plans as directed by the supervisor
- Ensure the safety and well-being of participants at all times
- Assist with meal planning, preparation, and feeding as needed
- Maintain a clean and organized living environment for participants
- Provide emotional support and companionship to participants
Qualifications:
- Previous experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or in a healthcare setting preferred
- Knowledge of elder care and working with people with developmental and intellectual disabilities preferred
- Ability to assist with medications accurately and safely
- Strong conflict management skills to handle challenging situations effectively
- Familiarity with participant rights and regulations governing direct care workers or the ability to learn the rights and regulations
- First aid certification is a plus
Please note that this job description is incomplete, and additional duties may be assigned as needed. The successful candidate will be compassionate, patient, and dedicated to providing quality care to individuals in need.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.50 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 16 – 32 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Day range:
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Overnight shift
Supplemental schedule:
Application Question(s):
- All of our staff are required to be over the age of 18. Do you meet this requirement?
- We are hiring for part-time employment. How many hours are you interested in?
- We are hiring for 3 pm to 11 pm, and 11 pm to 7 am. Which shift are you able to do?
Experience:
- Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- First Aid Certification (Preferred)
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Sheridan, WY: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person