About us:
We are Buddies4Life LLC!!!! Our culture is built around people who act with integrity, and passion while remaining humble and accountable to themselves, their team, as well as our Buddies. Buddies4Life, LLC is a small business in Clearfield, UT. We are professional, agile and customer-centric environment.
Are you looking for more than a “job”? If you are a compassionate, caring, energetic creative, fun individual that enjoys helping individuals with disabilities achieve their greatest potential? Buddies4life LLC has a position available in one of our residential group homes which will assist our individuals within their home as a Residential Group Home Manager. Starting salary for our positions is $18 - $19 per hour. Prior experience is REQUIRED. We provide paid training!
WHY BUDDIES4LIFE LLC:
Buddies4Life has been providing residential/host home/adult day program support for individuals with disabilities, throughout Utah, for the last 5 years. We take pride in being a hands-on program, focusing on specific goals/activities of daily living skills that will help their Buddies see success and greater independence. We seek to ensure that all of our Buddies get the opportunity to practice the highest level of independence through empowering, and meaningful relationships. This is done through service projects, fundraisers, job site visits, question/answer meetings with community leaders, local businesses, and our Buddies even practice monthly yoga training. Our work environment includes: Growth opportunities, a company that values their employees, and a lively atmosphere.
See us in the news at: https://www.buddies4life.us/
Job Description:
Our company provides direct support to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. In this challenging and rewarding position, you will be working in a residential group home setting, and helping lead the individuals of our company with: having a positive experience while out in the community, working on any of their personal goals which can include but not limited to: Socially appropriate behavior, budgeting money, helping with ADL's, cleaning, assisting in: cleaning, cooking, showering, and just being the best support to them. You will manage the individuals PCSP goals, help them with grocery shopping, creating an activities calendar, incorporating monthly in home training with staff. You will assist in overseeing all/any medical appointments. This is an ideal opportunity to make a difference in the lives of people in your community, while also earning a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
Job Types: Full-time
Salary: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour (wage is dependent on candidate experience, and fitting of the job description).
Work Location: In person
Responsibilities:
- Will be required to drive
- Utilize Person Centered Plans to assess an individual’s needs.
- Transport individuals to and from any planned activity out in the community.
- Working 1 on 1 with each individuals during their designated day & time frames they're available.
- Participate with individuals in community, social, and recreational activities.
- Monitor, record, and communicate changes in client's condition and respond as appropriate to the needs of the client and family.
- Adhere to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, and other governmental regulations.
- Exercise appropriate restraint techniques when interacting with clients to prevent injury.
- Provide direct care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities in anyway necessary based off of their care plan.
- Assist with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication management if needed.
- Implement individualized care plans to meet the specific needs of each resident
- Foster a safe and supportive environment for the individual(s)
- Promote independence and community integration for individuals with disabilities
- Document and maintain accurate records of resident progress and any incidents or changes in behavior
- Creating a monthly activity calendar for the individuals, as well as monthly menu that's created with the individuals within the home.
- Being a Strong and positive support to all the staff within the home that you will oversee.
- Excellent problem solving skills, and being resolution based.
Minimum Requirements:
- MUST HAVE: a Valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record, and proof of full coverage auto insurance
- Experience in care-giving
- Ability to pass a criminal background check, and drug test upon hire
- Ability to establish a positive and supportive rapport with individuals
- Ability to exercise good judgment and remain calm in crisis situations
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent time management skills
Skills:
- Knowledge of systems and procedures related to caregiving and support services
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively communicate with individuals with developmental disabilities
- Works well under pressure, and can adapt well to each environment
- Compassion and empathy for working with people with developmental disabilities
- Understanding of HIPAA regulations and the importance of maintaining confidentiality
- Familiarity with individual's rights and the ability to advocate for individuals in your care
- Experience in home care, assisted living, or senior care is a plus
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Weekends as needed
- On-Call if anyone calls in and you are unable to find coverage you will be required to cover said shift.
Experience:
- Disability Caregiving: 1 year (Required)
- Residential Group Home Manager Experience: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
- First Aid Certification (Preferred)
- Food Handler Certification (Preferred)
- Safety Care Certification (Preferred)
Our work environment includes:
- Growth opportunities
- Regular social events
- Relaxed atmosphere
- Casual work attire
- On-the-job training
Benefits:
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Mileage Reimbursement
If this sounds like you, we would love to meet you! Fill out a job application here: https://forms.monday.com/forms/db55b133ab7b778811fe866f1c79b273?r=use1
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Ability to Relocate:
Layton, UT: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Group House Manager: 1 year (Required)
- Working with Individuals with Disabilities: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Layton, UT 84040 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Layton, UT 84040: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
