What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Care Worker position at Consumer Direct Care Network Arizona?
Company: Consumer Direct Care Network
Position: Caregiver, Entry Level
Compensation: $18.25/hr
Schedule: Varies
Location: Casa Grande, AZ
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POSITION OVERVIEW
Please note requirements for this position: Current in-person CPR/FA Certificate, own vehicle and valid driver's license, personal vehicle, ability to lift 50 pounds, ability to pass a background check, and authorization to work in the United States.
Consumer Direct Care Arizona (CDAZ) provides quality in-home care and support to families and people of all ages, including older adults, children, and individuals with physical, intellectual, or developmental disabilities, so they can remain safe, healthy, and independent in their homes and communities.
Our Caregivers provide support for activities of daily living and everyday tasks, known as instrumental activities of daily living, including but not limited to:
- Grooming, bathing, and dressing
- Maintaining mobility
- Toileting
- Medication reminders
- Eating
- Light housekeeping and laundry
- Meal preparation and clean-up
- Shopping and errands
- Socialization and companionship
- Support and supervision
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Provide compassionate, empathetic, and professional in-home care to elderly and physically disabled members. Consistently uphold a client-focused approach.
- Complete daily personal care and light housekeeping tasks for members in the home, including but not limited to: assistance with bathing, laundry, making beds, cooking meals, toileting, shopping, assistance with dressing, etc.
- Show competency in time management and multi-tasking, while utilizing strong active-listening skills.
- Strive to exceed the needs of the members in accordance with company, federal, and state guidelines.
- Display an optimistic and flexible personality, capable of receiving direction and feedback.
- Respectfully communicate with members, family, administrative employees, etc. on a daily basis.
- Work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. Work both independently, and with teammates at times. Must be self-sufficient and effectively use resources to best serve the needs of the members.
- Ability to interact, evaluate circumstances, and subsequently offer solutions. Effectively display good judgment in making decisions and reporting emergencies.
- Maintains confidentiality and does not discuss identifying information of any member outside of the company.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Pass a physical lift test of 50lbs or more
- Ability to pass Background Check
- Current CPR and First Aid Certificates or ability to attend a class before hiring. (CDAZ can help) (must be completed in person only, online certifications will not be accepted)
- Direct Care Worker (DCW) Certification- CDAZ will help you obtain this if not already obtained
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU
When you join CDAZ, you will be part of a team that welcomes your contributions and values you as a person. Caring for others comes naturally at CDAZ; we have a long history of supporting individual growth and helping people build their careers in the home-care industry.
Based on your position and employment status, you may be eligible for:
- A rewarding career helping others
- Flexible schedules
- Retirement benefits
- Sick time
- Health insurance (medical, dental, and vision)
- Short and long-term disability
- Flexible spending account
Your opportunities within our network are endless, it is not just a job, it is a career… advance it with Consumer Direct Care Network.
The Consumer Direct Care Network and its subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer and drug-free workplace.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.25 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid orientation
- Paid sick time
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- On call
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18