What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional position at Lemuel INC Group Homes?
We are looking for motivated, caring individuals who are interested in enriching the lives of others! Whether this is something you have done for years or are just interested in a work environment where you can make a difference, we have a job for you! Our company has three homes, serving 15 individuals with intellectual disabilities. The Direct Care Employee (caregiver) works directly with Adults with Developmental Disabilities and provides care and assistance with daily living tasks.
Hours/Shifts: We are currently looking to hire a full time shift: Wednesday through Saturday. 40 hours/week. This position requires one sleep grave shift (2pm Wednesdays to 9am Thursdays) where the employee is permitted to sleep from 10pm to 6am.
Please respond to this message or stop by 30979 7th st. Lebanon (Waterloo), for an application.
Responsibilities and Duties
Position Summary: The direct care employee directly serves our clientele, providing care, support and skills-training to individuals with developmental disabilities. Basic job duties may include: food preparation, housekeeping, skills-training at home and/or in the community, basic hygiene care, medication administration, assisting with activities of daily living, following a support plan, transportation of clients (approved drivers only), social skills training, and integration into the community.
Qualifications and Skills
No experience is required, but you must be at least 18 years of age and be able to pass a Criminal History Check. We will provide training, and pay for your CPR/First Aid class.
Benefits
Pay and Benefits: Starting $17/hour. After required trainings are complete pay increases to $18/hour.
Paid vacation, paid holidays, medical and dental insurance is offered for full time employees.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $18