Caregiver (Direct Support) - Plano at Volunteers of America Texas in Plano, Texas

Job Description:

VOA-Texas


Are you looking for a job that makes a difference? Do you have a passion for helping others? Join VOA-TEXAS!


Location: Plano, TX

8 a.m. - 8 p.m., Saturday & Sunday

8 p.m. - 8 a.m., Saturday & Sunday


Pay: $15.00 per hour


Job Type: Part Time


Why you'll love working with VOA-Texas:

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  Reliable hours: We will provide a dependable schedule you can count on.
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  Career advancement: Our variety of programs allows for many opportunities for growth and development. Opportunities range from administrative positions, service coordinators, property management and more!
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  Benefits: Our wide range of benefits include healthcare plans, a retirement plan, education assistance program, employee discounts, paid time off, plus more!

Day-to-Day

• Provides for the complete care of individual consumers, which includes direct supervision of activities of daily living (grooming, eating, bathing, toileting, dressing, and personal hygiene).
• Maintains the facility (group home or day hab space) and equipment in a safe and clean condition and reports repair needs in a timely manner.
• Provides reinforcement of counseling and therapy activities; corrects unacceptable behavior and helps people served meet the necessary requirements of the house and/or program rules.
• Provides assistance with medications and the performance of tasks as delegated by an RN.
• Maintains clinical records and documentation as required by organization policies and procedures such as, but not limited to documentation of consumer expenditures, significant observation notes, and any behavioral management activities.
• Prepares meals and provides assistance with meal planning and preparation as indicated by individual need.
• Assists in securing and providing transportation.
• Provides housekeeping or assistance with housekeeping as indicated by individual need.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent, OR be able to pass a competency exam.
• Prefer six months experience or training with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
• Must have valid Texas Driver License

Make a living by making a difference. Apply online today!



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