Caregiver
Sevita · Westerly, RI · 3 wk ago
Healthcare$18–$20/hrFull-time
About the role
Provide training, assistance and supervision to individuals receiving care in the areas of living skills, therapeutic recreation, and other forms of assistance in both residential and community settings.
Responsibilities
- Assist with daily activities such as meal preparation, personal hygiene, shopping, cleaning, and medication administration.
- Facilitate the working relationships between employers and individuals served, and support community involvement by accompanying them on outings, or providing transportation to work or other activities.
- Work closely with our clinical staff to support the therapeutic and behavioral plans in place.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent
- Six months to one year of experience in the human services field
- Valid Driver's License from state of residence
- Minimum of 21 years of age
- Clearance of background checks
Qualifications
- Caring attitude with a dedication to assisting others
- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and effective communication skills
- A reliable, responsible attitude and a compassionate approach
- A commitment to quality in everything you do
Skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Knowledge of community resources and services
- Basic computer skills
Benefits
- Paid Time Off and Health benefits for full-time employees
- Paid training
- Holiday pay
- Mileage reimbursement
Pay
- $18-$20/hr. based on experience, education, licensures, etc.
Schedule
- Full, Part-time, and As Needed schedules available