What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional/ Caregiver - In Home position at Tancell Care?
Immediate Hiring!
Experience preferred but not required…we will train you!
If you are looking for a stable and rewarding job where you get a chance to help others enjoy life as it enriches yours, join us! We at Tancell Care serve individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Southern & Northern Nevada by assisting them in learning basic living skills, achieving developmental goals and establishing supportive relationships within the community to enhance their overall quality of life.
We are presently hiring for caring Direct Support Professionals (DSP)/Caregiver who will assist and support these vulnerable individuals at their own home across Washoe county. We have several locations you can choose from. To meet your personal schedule, we have several available flexible shifts based on you and your participant’s program. You can also choose to work FT, Part-Time or as needed (PRN) to accommodate your needs.
Why Join Us?
Besides working with an incredible and passionate team members, you will appreciate our comprehensive and above industry standard total rewards package which includes, among others, the following perks to support you and your family:
- $18.00 competitive hourly rate
- Free Medical Insurance and other varied insurance options to fit your needs
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- Free 50K Life Insurance for your family’s peace of mind
- 401k with 100% Company Matching for your retirement
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) when you’re not working
- Supplemental Life and Accident Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Mileage Reimbursement
- Referral Bonus
- Job Security
- Caring Supervisors
- Career advancement
What’s a day look like in the life of a DSP/Caregiver?
Our DSPs are vital to our success. You are the face of the company because you interact directly with the people we serve. Through your clear communication and direct care, you will help our participants in their daily living, hygiene skills, behavioral intervention and social activities out in the community. The focus is to maintain a clean, safe, stimulating living environment, provide transportation (as needed) and facilitate them becoming active members of their communities.
Specifically, you will…
- Assist individuals in areas of personal care, home management, meal planning, shopping, and health maintenance.
- Provide Positive Behavioral Support in employment and community involvement.
- Interact with parents, case managers and the public in a positive, professional manner.
- Transport participants at various community locations.
Where and when will you work?
You will work at participant’s home across Washoe County.
Multiple different shifts available and offer flexibility based on your and your chosen individual’s schedule.
Full-Time, Part-Time, PRN (as needed) positions available.
Salary : $18
