Job Summary (Monday-Friday 8:30am-3:30pm)
Join our dedicated team as a Direct Care Worker at our Day Program where your compassion and expertise will make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with diverse needs. In this role, you will provide exceptional care and support to individuals with diverse needs in a workshop setting. Your dedication will help enhance the quality of life for those you serve by delivering personalized assistance with compassion, patience, and professionalism. This paid position offers an engaging opportunity to develop your skills in patient-centered care while making a lasting impact.
Duties
- Breaking down complex vocational tasks into manageable steps
- Helping individuals with disabilities build essential work and life skills in a supervised environment
- Tracking participant progress
- Assisting with personal care
- Implement behavior management strategies using applied behavior analysis (ABA) techniques and behavioral health principles.
- Collect data on behaviors and progress to inform treatment plans and support team collaboration through detailed medical documentation.
Skills (referred, but not required)
- Experience working with children, individuals with developmental disabilities, or behavioral health needs.
- Ability to work with individuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and other neurodevelopmental conditions using specialized support strategies like applied behavior analysis (ABA).
- Ability to collect data systematically for behavioral health tracking and support individualized care plans.
Qualifications (required)
- Ability to pass a background check.
- Ability to obtain CPR/1st Aid - will be paid for by company
- Ability to obtain Assistance with Medication certification - will be paid for by company
This role is ideal for motivated individuals eager to grow their expertise in resident care while making a positive impact on the lives of those they serve. If you are passionate about supporting individuals with diverse needs through compassionate care and effective behavior management strategies, we welcome your application!
Pay: From $20.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Are you willing to submit to a background check?
Experience:
- healthcare: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Boise, ID 83705 (Required)
Work Location: In person
