Direct Support Professional / Personal Care Assistant - Caregiver
COMMUNITY RESOURCES FOR INDEPENDENCE, INC. · Clarion, PA · 3 wk ago
On-siteHealthcare$18/hrPart-time
What You'll Do
- Assist individuals with light housekeeping, meals, and personal care tasks
- Get paid to join clients on walks and fun activities in the community
- Join clients for appointments, shopping, or other errands as needed
- Help empower people to live independently and be part of the community
- Support IDD clients in reaching the goals outlined in their Service Plan
- Facilitate community integration, social engagement, and skill-building activities with clients
- Encourage independence, dignity, and choice in daily living
- Accompany clients to appointments when necessary
- Engage in team meetings to share insights about the client's progress
- Help maintain a safe, clean, and healthy environment through light housekeeping tasks as needed
Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Should have a High School Diploma or GED
- Valid driver's license, reliable vehicle, and current auto insurance
- Able to successfully pass a variety of background checks and clearances
- Availability to work every other weekend, on holidays, and participate in an on-call rotation is required
Benefits
- Flexible schedules with a variety of shifts and locations
- Paid initial and ongoing training in the classroom and online
- Coaching and mentoring to set you up for success
- Supervisors, schedulers, and trainers available 24/7
- Overtime pay, shift differentials, bonuses including longevity, perfect attendance, and more!
- Mileage reimbursement
- Voluntary Supplemental Insurance
- Retail benefits
About the Role
We believe in creating an inclusive community where everyone has the chance to thrive in their own homes. As a member of our care team, you’ll provide support that empowers individuals to live more independently and with dignity, while also enriching your own life through meaningful connections and shared moments of joy.