What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Caregiver - Special Needs position at Hope House of Austin?
Now Hiring: Direct Care Worker
Location: Liberty Hill
Are you passionate about making a difference? Do you see the potential in every child and the strength in every family? We're looking for change-makers who are drawn to work with purpose. By joining the child welfare field, you’re not just working – you’re working with your community and making a meaningful impact.
Why Hope House? Hope House is a leading provider of long-term residential care for children and adults with special needs. With over 50 years of experience, we pride ourselves on our exceptional employee retention rate and a supportive work environment where employees manage their schedules with minimal oversight.
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Position: Direct Care Worker We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Direct Care Worker to join our team. You will be responsible for providing direct care services to individuals with developmental disabilities, assisting with daily activities, and offering emotional support and guidance.
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct care services to individuals with disabilities.
- Assist with activities of daily living and other related tasks.
- Offer emotional support and guidance to individuals in your care.
- Monitor changes in behavior or health status and report to the supervisor.
- Maintain a safe environment for individuals with disabilities.
- Keep accurate records of services provided.
- Collaborate with the team to ensure the best possible outcomes for individuals with disabilities.
Job Details:
- Job Type: Full-time
- Shifts: All shifts available
- Differential: Overnight & weekend shift differential
- Overtime: Available
We are looking for individuals who are patient, understanding, and passionate about helping others. If you’re seeking long-term employment and want to make a positive impact, we’d love to hear from you.
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Salary: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid Time Off
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Dental
- Vision
- Employer paid Life Insurance
- Employer paid Short Term Disability
- Employer paid Term Disability
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40,000.00 - $46,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Overnight shift
Work Days:
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $40,000 - $46,000