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Direct Support Professional / Personal Care Assistant - Caregiver

COMMUNITY RESOURCES FOR INDEPENDENCE, INC. · Oil City, PA · 3 wk ago
On-siteHealthcare$18/hrPart-time

Now hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSP) and Personal Care Assistant (PCA) Caregivers in the Oil City, Franklin, and Seneca areas.

About the role

Community Resources for Independence (CRI) believes 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.

Responsibilities

  • Assist individuals with light housekeeping, meals, and personal care tasks
  • Get paid to join our clients on walks and fun activities in the community
  • Join your clients for appointments, shopping, or other errands as needed
  • 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
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and healthy environment through light housekeeping tasks as needed

Qualifications

  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • 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 are there to support you 24/7
  • Overtime pay, shift differentials, bonuses including longevity, perfect attendance, and more!
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Voluntary Supplemental Insurance
  • Retail benefits

Pay

  • $18.00 per hour for Direct Support Professionals supporting Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD)
  • $13.50 per hour for Personal Care Assistant - Caregivers supporting elderly, individuals with physical disabilities, and veterans

Schedule

Flexible schedules to match your needs with the needs of the client.

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