Caregiver- Graveyard

Position Summary

Chrysalis is a company that provides support services for at-risk adults and/or juveniles with developmental and intellectual disabilities, who may also have fragile medical issues. This position requires the ability to work in stress-filled and safety-sensitive environments, to follow pre-approved programs, to make crucial decisions regarding care and treatment, and to communicate these decisions effectively.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Punctuality and consistent attendance are required.
• Stay awake, responsive, and communicate effectively to the individuals.
• Teach individuals daily living skills.
• Plan appropriate activities for the individuals.
• Create opportunities for individuals to increase quality of life.
• Provide a clean, healthy, and safe environment.
• Implement Person-Centered Support Plans and follow Behavioral Plans.
• Supervise individuals according to the Supervision Guidelines and support their choices.
• Assist and supervise individuals with taking appropriate medication.
• Complete necessary administrative tasks within established time frames.
• Complete all required documentation by Chrysalis and the State.
• Maintain communication with the Manager regarding individual needs.
• Follow the Provider Code of Conduct and Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Policy according to state standards.
• Other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Requirements

• Minimum of 18 years old.
• Pass and maintain a passable criminal background check and LEIE per state regulations.
• Pass required controlled substance tests.
• Ability to speak, read, and write effectively in English.

Essential Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Excellent public relations skills working with individuals' families.
• Effective communication with medical, professional, and state employees.
• Good judgment and ability to handle crisis situations.
• Excellent interpersonal skills working with individuals and colleagues (ability to stay calm and maintain professionalism under pressure).
• A service-oriented attitude.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401K Match
• Paid Time Off