Caregiver

Company: Sevita
Location: Cedar Rapids
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

REM Iowa, -a member of the Sevita family, -provides services for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities and other complex challenges.

Join us for OPEN INTERVIEWS!

Hiring for: Caregivers/DSPs and Program Supervisors!

When: EVERY Tuesday in January from 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Where: 1220 Industrial Ave, Suite C in Hiawatha

REM Iowa, a member of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. -Direct Support Professional/Caregiver starting wage $13.25-$16.50/hr - -Would you like to make a difference every day in someone's life? Based in community settings, and working closely with our clinical staff to support therapeutic and behavioral plans, DSPs provide
assistance and strategies to the individuals we serve to live as independently as possible.

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• Transportation and support out in the community: outings/field trips, medical appointments, and shopping
  
• Assist with daily living skills including meal preparation and assist with medication administration
  
• Provide guidance on a range of developmental goals from community participation, household budgeting, exercise, nutrition, and supporting vocational responsibilities
  
• Support persons served with living skills such as personal hygiene, grooming, and/or bathing
  -Qualifications for -Direct Support Professional/Caregiver:
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  • High School Diploma or GED required for some positions
    
  • Must be minimum of 18 years of age
    
  • Six months of experience in human services preferred
    
  • Valid driver's license in good standing
    
  • Successful clearance of background checks
    
  • A reliable, responsible attitude
    
  • A compassionate approach and a commitment to quality in everything you do
    -Why Join Us as a -Direct Support Professional/Caregiver?
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    • Full, Part-time, and As Needed schedules available
      
    • On Demand Pay Options Available
      
    • Full compensation/benefits package for employees working 30+ hours/week
      
    • 401(k) with company match
      
    • Paid time off and holiday pay
      
    • Rewarding work, impacting the lives of those you serve, working alongside a great team of coworkers
      
    • Enjoy job security with nationwide career development and advancement opportunities
      -We have meaningful work for you - come join our team -
      Apply Today! -Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face. We've made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve. -Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets -
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      Keywords: Caregiver, Direct Support Professional, CNA, Help at home, DSP, Helpers, assisted living, care, weekly pay
      
      
      Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face. We've made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve.
      
      Equal -Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets

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