($1000 sign on bonus, given in increments)
This is a rewarding yet challenging position where the Direct Care Staff provides for the caring for and oversight of residents with developmental disabilities in services. This would include but not limited to being able to transport them in a company vehicle, ensuring that the group home is neat and taken care of, preparing meals for the residents, and engaging them in an active role to stimulate development. This position also will aid to ensure that the overall hygiene of the residents are maintained that would include restroom assistance and bathing and showering. Direct Care Staff need to be aware of the residents as to be able to identify when something is out of the normal with a resident that may be indicative of a health condition that needs to be assessed by a medical professional. All duties and responsibilities are to be performed keeping in mind the following principles.
The first is normalization, which means we are trying to provide the people we serve with the same lifestyle and choices each of us has. The second is that we provide information for People to make choices with, and we honor their decisions.
SMR also requires you to conduct yourself in a professional manner at all times in all service locations and community settings. We also require you to conduct all activities in the service location in a safe and prudent manner and assure the service location meets contractual obligations.
In addition to the following duties, you may be required to perform other duties as assigned by the Group Home Manager, or other supervisors.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
