Jobs · Healthcare · Illinois

Direct Care Staff

Sevita · Freeport, IL · 1 wk ago
Healthcare$18.75/hrFull-time

About the role

Mentor Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. You will join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day.

Responsibilities

  • 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
  • Assist people with their personal hygiene
  • Support individuals who can have behavioral challenges and other complex needs
  • Support participants with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition

Requirements

  • Educational requirement: High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Experience: Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination preferred

Qualifications

  • Communication skills
  • Adaptability
  • Multi-tasking ability
  • Teamwork skills
  • Time management skills
  • Patient and compassionate
  • Reliable and responsible

Skills

  • Communication
  • Adaptability
  • Multi-tasking
  • Teamwork
  • Time-management

Benefits

  • Competitive Pay: Pay on Demand
  • Full benefits package for full-time employees, including a 401(k) with a 3% company match
  • Time Off: Paid time off plus holiday pay to recharge so you can be your best at work
  • Network of Support: Supervisors who care deeply about the participants and your wellbeing
  • Job Security: A stable job at an established, growing company
  • Learning and Development: We invest in your development and provide the tools and training you need to have a fulfilling career

Pay

  • $18.75 hourly

Schedule

  • As needed for any shift

Similar jobs