Caregiver

About the Role

Olympic Neighbors provides care to 6 residents with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities living in our Adult Family Home so they can live safe and meaningful lives in our local community. This position primarily works Saturdays, with the opportunity to pick up overnight fill-in shifts as needed. Ideal for someone seeking consistent weekend work with flexibility for additional hours. Must be able to commute to Port Townsend reliably.

Responsibilities

• Support residents to thrive in the home and community
• Engage residents and connect with them in a genuine and compassionate way
• Provide support for all aspects of residents’ daily needs
• Assist with meal planning and preparation
• Maintain documentation in client files/medication logs and ensure the health and safety of residents inside and out of their home
• Assist with resident medication
• Maintain confidentiality
• Perform other related duties as assigned or required
• Assist with daily routines (cooking, cleaning chores, hygiene, activities, etc.)
• Collaborate with family members, community professionals, and other staff
• Create a safe, nurturing, and structured environment for residents

Requirements

• Fully vaccinated against COVID-19
• Satisfactory result from criminal background check/fingerprints
• Physically able to perform job functions
• Current driver’s license and positive driving record
• Auto insurance
• 2-step TB test
• Ability to commute/relocate to Port Townsend, WA 98368

Experience working with people with IDD preferred; on-site training provided once hired.

Preferred experience: 1 year of caregiving. Required: Driver's License.

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Paid orientation
• Paid sick time
• Vision insurance

Pay

$22.25 - $23.00 per hour

Schedule

Part-time; primarily Saturdays with opportunity to pick up overnight fill-in shifts as needed.