What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Care Professional-Waterloo position at Cedar Valley Community Support Services?
Want a fun and flexible job? Want a job that is face paced and you have autonomy throughout your day? Want to spend time with great people; helping them complete their daily needs...including participating in leisure, social and recreational activities? Then CVCSS is your place!
Cedar Valley Community Support Services, Inc. (CVCSS) has multiple immediate openings for Direct Care Professionals (DCP). This position is responsible for assisting individuals with mental illness, intellectual disability, traumatic brain injury and developmental disabilities in maintaining/obtaining daily living skills enabling them to live as independently as possible in the community. DCP's, assist our members with accessing the community for doctor appointments, grocery shopping and leisure, social and recreational pursuits. DCP's assist with cooking healthy meals, setting up weekly medications and taking them as prescribed, cleaning/organizing member's homes, assisting with understanding paperwork, self-advocacy, and communication skills.
Excellent opportunity for anyone requiring a variety of work schedules as we can offer a flexible scheduled as needed! Full-time and part-time opportunities available!
Unlimited opportunities for growth and advancement for those interested in furthering their career!
High School diploma or equivalent, a valid driver’s license, current auto insurance and a good driving record is required. All training is provided.
Hours are typically Monday-Friday days, however evening, rotating, or weekend shifts available! Need days off? We can accommodate 8 hour shifts - 5 days/week or 10 hour shifts - 4 days/week. (*Some training hours will need to be Monday-Friday day hours.)
Wages contingent on experience and education with no hourly maximum!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
- Auto Insurance and dependable vehicle (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14
