What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Care Assistant - Direct Support position at TERRAPIN HOUSE INC?
About TERRAPIN HOUSE INC
Terrapin House INC is a leading provider of home care services, dedicated to supporting individuals with special needs in their own homes. We're committed to delivering high-quality care that respects the dignity and autonomy of our clients.
Job Overview
We're seeking a skilled Home Care Assistant to join our team and provide direct support to a gentleman with Down Syndrome. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on someone's life while working in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Responsibilities and Qualifications
Responsibilities:
- Provide daily care and support to our client, including assistance with personal care, meal preparation, and light housekeeping
- Work collaboratively with a team of caregivers to ensure the highest level of care
Qualifications:
- At least 21 years old with a minimum of 1 year of direct care experience
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- High school diploma or GED
- Dependable, mature, and caring individual
What We Offer
We offer competitive pay ranging from $22 to $28 per hour, plus mileage reimbursement at the federal rate when transporting our client. If you're passionate about caregiving and want to make a difference in someone's life, we'd love to hear from you.
Salary : $22 - $28