Job Types: Entry-Level
Pay: $18 - $18.63 per hour
Location: Clarinda, IA
About AmeriServe International, Inc.
AmeriServe International is the calling you’ve been looking for. You'll become a coach, a mentor, and a friend. As a Client Services Representative (DSP) - Caregiver, you will learn the skills and coaching techniques to help other adults shape their lives into a picture they once only dreamed of in one of our newest locations, Clarinda, Iowa. The Client Services Representative (DSP) - Caregiver, is responsible for a variety of duties related to the overall care for those who reside in the AmeriServe International Residential Day Program.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide transportation to and from activities.
- Assist in the implementation of individual plans for individuals and behavior plan goals.
- Assist individuals in the pursuit of recreational, social and community activities based on their preferences and individual plans.
- Assist and encourage individuals in the establishment of social networks.
- Promote participation and involvement in community outings.
- Ensure each individual's rights are protected.
- Treat individuals with dignity and respect.
- Observe individuals for changes in behavior or health.
- Assist and encourage individuals to care for their immediate personal needs, such as toileting, washing their hands, and eating.
- Prepare meals based on individual needs and preferences.
- Teach individuals daily skills such as household chores, laundry, cleaning, and washing dishes as appropriate according to their individual plan.
Be a part of our team! No one possesses the unique skill set and life experiences that you have to bring, but YOU and we
Qualifications and Skills
- High School diploma required
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Must have a valid driver's license and provide proof of vehicle insurance
- Must successfully pass state-mandated background checks and pre-employment screening
- Must demonstrate the ability to read and write English at the level needed to read programmatic materials and provide written documentation as required
- Must possess interpersonal skills necessary to work productively with other people
At the main office 35 Main Place, Suite 300, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
https://secure.entertimeonline.com/ta/AMERISERVE.careers?CareersSearch
Pay: $18.00 - $18.63 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
License/Certification:
- Drivers License (Required)
Work Location: In person
