Caregiver
REM Community Services, a 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.
About the role
Each day, you will 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 the initiative to help participants be part of the community and enjoy their favorite activities. Support participants with developmental goals like budgeting, dental hygiene, exercise, and nutrition.
You will be a caregiver for people with a variety of needs, including autism and similar conditions. Assisted living means helping with personal hygiene and providing support to individuals who may have behavioral challenges and other complex needs, including autism and related conditions.
Responsibilities
- Assist with personal care, such as eating, dressing, bathing, and toileting
- Support participants with developmental goals (e.g., budgeting, dental hygiene, exercise, nutrition)
- Help participants engage in community activities
- Cooking and cleaning
- Maintain calm and problem-solve in stressful situations
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination (preferred)
- Valid Driver’s license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance (for some positions)
Skills & Behaviors
- Patient
- Compassionate
- Reliable
- Responsible
Benefits
- Competitive pay: $14.75 hourly with On Demand Pay options (weekly or daily pay available)
- Full benefits package for full-time employees, including a 401(k) with a 3% company match
- Paid time off plus holiday pay
- Supervisory support focused on participant and employee wellbeing
- Job security at an established, growing company
- Learning and development opportunities, including training for group home or waiver settings
Schedule
- Full-time, daytime position available
- Overnight roles also available