What are the responsibilities and job description for the Adult Family Home Caregiver - 2ndSHift position at Chileda Institute Inc.?
Join Chileda's Mission to Make a Difference! Become an Adult Family Home Caregiver!
Are you passionate about improving the lives of others? Ready to be part of a supportive and dynamic team that makes a real impact every day? Chileda is hiring for our Adult Family Group Home in Onalaska, Wisconsin!
At Chileda, we're dedicated to improving the quality of life for individuals with cognitive challenges and extraordinary behavioral needs-and we can only achieve this with people like you who are ready to make a difference! This is more than just a job; it's an opportunity to change lives and grow alongside a team that values compassion, dedication, and fun!
Schedule: 2nd shift Weekdays: 3 PM - Midnight, Monday through Thursday
What's in It for You?
A Rewarding Career - You'll play an essential role in helping residents live their best lives, teaching vital life skills, and promoting independence. There's no greater reward than knowing you've made a positive impact on someone's life!
Work with a Purpose - Help residents learn life skills, engage in the community, and enjoy fun outings, all while working in a safe, supportive, and caring environment.
Great Pay & Benefits - Chileda offers competitive pay, plus an amazing benefits package for full-time roles, including:
- Health, Vision, and Dental insurance
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) with company match to help you plan for the future
- Opportunities for growth and development within the organization!
- Pay Increase: Enjoy a $1 raise at both 6 months and 12 months of employment!
What You'll Do:
As an Adult Family Home (AFH) Caregiver, your role will be hands-on and incredibly rewarding! You'll be there to:
- Empower Residents: Help residents develop skills in independent living, personal care, and community integration.
- Be a Positive Role Model: Teach essential life skills such as cooking, socializing, and problem-solving, all while fostering a fun and supportive atmosphere.
- Participate in Fun Activities: Go on exciting community outings, cook meals together, and make sure everyone is engaged and having a good time!
- Provide Compassionate Care: Support residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, grooming, and meal assistance.
- Use Your Crisis Management Skills: Apply the techniques you learn in training to manage challenging behaviors with patience and empathy.
What We're Looking For:
If you're compassionate, patient, and ready to make a real difference, you might be just the person we're looking for! Here's what will make you a great fit:
- No Experience? No Problem! Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities is a plus, but we will train the right candidate-you just need a positive attitude and a passion for helping others!
- A Valid Driver's License - You'll be transporting residents to activities and outings.
Ready to Make a Difference? Apply Today! chileda.org
At Chileda, we're an Equal Opportunity Employer and value a diverse and inclusive team. We can't wait to meet you!
