Caregiver
Sevita · Kingston, PA · 3 mo ago
OTHR$16/hrFull-time
Mentor Community Services, part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day.
Pay
$16/hour
Schedule
- Full-time: 32+ hrs/week
Requirements
- Must have a valid full Driver’s License for at least 12 months after receiving your permit/intermediate and willing to transport clients in company van
- Must be available to attend 1 week of paid orientation Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Must be willing to work with individuals who may display high behaviors, including physical and verbal aggression
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Valid Driver's license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance
Responsibilities
- Be proud of rewarding work helping people grow, learn, and live well
- Develop real, meaningful relationships with the individuals you serve
- Experience ownership and trust from your leaders to do what’s right for participants
- Take initiative to help participants be part of the community and enjoy their favorite activities
- Support participants with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition
- Assist people with their personal hygiene
- Support individuals who can have behavioral challenges and other complex needs
Qualifications
- Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination preferred
Skills
- Communication
- Adaptability
- Multi-tasking
- Teamwork
- Time-management
- Patient, compassionate, reliable, responsible
Benefits
- Competitive Pay: Pay on Demand
- Full benefits package for full-time employees, including a 401(k) with a 3% company match
- Paid time off plus holiday pay
- Supervisors who care deeply about the participants and your wellbeing
- Job security at an established, growing company
- Learning and development opportunities, including tools and training for a fulfilling career
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.