Talent.com
Caregiver
CaregiverSevita • Casa Grande, AZ, US
serp_jobs.error_messages.no_longer_accepting
Caregiver

Caregiver

Sevita • Casa Grande, AZ, US
job_description.job_card.30_days_ago
serp_jobs.job_preview.job_type
  • serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
  • serp_jobs.job_card.part_time
job_description.job_card.job_description

Job Description

\n

Mentor Community Services , a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived.

\n

SUMMARY\n \n

  • Position Type : Non-exempt, full-time or part-time, hourly role.

\n

  • Scope of Role : \n \n
  • Responsible for providing direct support within a single program or unit within a program, typically supporting 4 - 6 individuals in residential settings, or up to 10 individuals in periodic programs.

    \n \n

    \n

  • Key Responsibilities : \n \n
  • Deliver support per individual service / program plans, including socialization, health maintenance, medication administration, skill / behavioral development.

    \n

  • Assist with daily activities : Personal care, housekeeping, recreational activities, transportation, community integration, shopping, citizenship, and other activities of daily living.
  • \n \n

    \n \n

    \n

    ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

    \n

    To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential function listed below.

    \nServices and Supports : \n

    \n

  • Direct Support : Provides direct support or assistance in accordance with individual service or program plans; assists with socialization and behavioral development, personal care, housekeeping, recreational activities, transportation, community orientation, shopping, financial management, citizenship, and other activities of daily living.
  • \n

  • Records : Accurately documents progress and activity; reviews records and logs to stay abreast of changes in service plans; maintains confidentiality.
  • \n

  • Management of Individuals’ Assets : Makes cost-effective and appropriate purchases within the budget of the individual served and according to their choice / preference
  • \n

  • Relationships : Maintains healthy and professional relationships with individuals, friends, families, guardians and case managers; greets family members and other visitors; implements Sevita Customer Service Standards.
  • \n

  • Reporting : Reports any instance of alleged abuse or neglect according to internal and external standards; reports medical, behavioral and other incidents in accordance with Sevita policy and external requirements.
  • \n

  • Rights : Maintains confidentiality, respects the rights of persons being served, according to applicable the bill of rights; practices universal precautions; assists individuals in exercising their rights.
  • \n

    \n

    \nHealth Care : \n

    \n

  • Appointments : As needed, may accompany individuals to medical appointments; relays orders and information to and from medical providers as required.
  • \n

  • Medications : If assigned, accurately administers or supports self-administration of medication and documents delivery of medications and treatments; promptly reports administration errors; maintains appropriate security of controlled medications and other medications and supplies.
  • \n

  • General Health Care : Monitors individual’s health; documents health concerns; communicates with nurse or supervisor as appropriate; calls 911 in the event of emergency; follows individual health care directives.
  • \n

  • Medical Supplies and Equipment : Correctly follows procedures in utilizing medical equipment; reports malfunction or disrepair.
  • \n

  • Meal Preparation : Prepares or supports individuals to prepare food in accordance with planned menus and individual choice; knows special diets and prepares individual meals accordingly; monitors mealtime and correctly implements any dining plans.
  • \n

    \n

    \nEmployment Responsibilities : \n

    \n

  • Training : Attends orientation and on-going training as directed; participates in monthly staff meetings.
  • \n

  • Employee Scheduling : Works scheduled hours; arrives for work on time; stays on shift until replacement arrives; notifies supervisor in advance when unable to work as scheduled or as soon as possible after the designated start time; may fill in for other shifts where required without causing unapproved overtime, or in the event of emergency.
  • \n

  • Teamwork : Works together with others, values others contributions; is courteous; communicates openly; listens; and shows respect to others.
  • \n

  • Workplace Safety : Every employee plays a role in developing and maintaining a safe workplace; complies with all established safety policies, procedures, and rules; reports unsafe hazards to their supervisor and participates in safety related training or activities.
  • \n

    \n

    \nMaintenance : \n

    \n

  • Vehicles : May transport individuals into the community; drives safely and according to local laws; ensures proper use of safety equipment including seat belts, lifts and wheelchair ties; reports accidents to appropriate authorities immediately; reports accidents and safety concerns immediately to supervisor or maintenance personnel.
  • \n

  • Housekeeping : Performs daily and seasonal housekeeping as directed; maintains neat, clean and safe environment; reports hazards or safety concerns.
  • \n

  • Maintenance and Repair : Monitors environmental safety and may make minor repairs, change light bulbs, etc.; may perform yard maintenance including keeping walkways safe and snow removal; reports equipment or facilities requiring repairs to supervisor or maintenance personnel as required.
  • \n

  • Safety : Checks water temperature as required when assisting with bathing; participates in safety drills and protects persons being served in the event of emergency.
  • \n

    \n

    \nOther : \n \n

  • Performs other duties and activities as required.
  • \n

  • MPA = Mobile Punch Authorized for timekeeping.
  • \n \n

    \n

    SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

    \n \n

  • None
  • \n \n

    \n

    Minimum Knowledge and Skills required for the Job

    \n

    The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or abilities required to perform the job.

    \n

    \n

    Education and Experience :

    \n \n

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • \n

  • Six months of experience in human services preferred.
  • \n

  • Must be 18 years of age.
  • \n

  • Working knowledge of computers
  • \n \n

    \n

    Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations :

    \n \n

  • Valid driver’s license in good standing.
  • \n

  • Car registration and vehicle insurance if providing transportation for individuals receiving services.
  • \n

  • All state-required training(s) and certification(s) completed in mandated timeframes.
  • \n

  • Maintain valid driver’s license, meet all insurance requirements, and be approved by management to be a driver for the company. If an employee is determined to have lost their driving privileges by failing the company MVR driving record requirements per company policy, the employee will be required to sign a Non-Driver form and restricted from driving on behalf of the company until their MVR report satisfies the company requirements for a good driving record.
  • \n \n   \n Work Environment : \n \n

  • Works at the program location and may accompany individuals into the community.
  • \n \n

    \n

    Physical Requirements :

    \n \n

  • Heavy Work. Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and / or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and / or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
  • \n \n

    \n Addendum : \n \n

  • CS New Jersey – Refer to :   CS NJ Addendum – Direct Support Professional _1001 _ MPA 3429
  • \n \n \n

  • \n \n
  • Employees must cooperate with the licensee and Department of Human Services staff in any inspection, inquiry, or investigation.

    \n

  • Must have a valid driver’s license in good standing in The State of New Jersey; however, in the event the person lives in another state and is commuting, they must have a valid driver’s license in good standing for the state in which they live.
  • \n

  • At minimum, a High School Diploma / Equivalent is required
  • \n

  • All employees hired after 6 / 15 / 2018 shall submit to drug testing prior to employment. All employees shall submit to drug testing randomly and for cause / suspicion.
  • \n

  • Employees must submit to criminal background checks, and be determined not to be disqualified by the Department of Human Services prior to working with individuals served. In addition to this, it is a requirement that all employees agree to have their name checked against the Central Registry of Offenders Against Individuals with Developmental Disabilities, as well as completing an application to have their name checked against the Child Abuse Registry Information (CARI).
  • \n

  • Employees must successfully complete and demonstrate proficiency in all areas of required trainings.
  • \n

  • Shall be at least 18 years of age.
  • \n \n

    \n

    Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face.

    We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S.

    \n

    As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.

    serp_jobs.job_alerts.create_a_job

    Caregiver • Casa Grande, AZ, US

    Job_description.internal_linking.related_jobs
    Caregiver / Home Health Aide

    Caregiver / Home Health Aide

    All Ways Caring HomeCare • Casa Grande, AZ, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    At All Ways Caring HomeCare our Caregivers play a crucial role in providing individualized care that suits the needs of each client in the comfort of their homes. It is our goal to identify individu...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30 • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Caregiver / Direct Support Professional

    Caregiver / Direct Support Professional

    Wee Care Corp • Apache Junction, AZ, USA
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    serp_jobs.filters_job_card.quick_apply
    Join Wee Care Corp as a Direct Support Provider / Caregiver and make a meaningful impact on the lives of those you serve. At an exciting pay range of $17 to $20 per hour, you will be rewarded not just...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
    Travel Cath Lab Technologist

    Travel Cath Lab Technologist

    AHS Staffing • Arizona City, AZ, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    AHS Staffing is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Mesa, Arizona.Job Description & Requirements.Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to ...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Inbound Sales Representative - Unlimited Commission

    Inbound Sales Representative - Unlimited Commission

    EchoStar • CASA GRANDE, Arizona, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Are you highly competitive, motivated by results, and looking for a role where your earning potential has no limits? Our award-winning Inside Sales & Retention teams excel at driving customer decis...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Travel Cath Lab Technologist

    Travel Cath Lab Technologist

    ALOIS Healthcare • Arizona City, AZ, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    ALOIS Healthcare is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Mesa, Arizona.Job Description & Requirements. The Cardiac Cath Lab Tech performs advanced diagnostic and interventi...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30 • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Assisted Living Attendant - Caregiver

    Assisted Living Attendant - Caregiver

    Legacy Retirement Residence of Mesa • Mesa, AZ, USA
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time +1
    serp_jobs.filters_job_card.quick_apply
    Are you ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others? At.Legacy Retirement Residence of Mesa.Assisted Living Attendant - Caregiver. As a full-time team member, you'll enjoy exception...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
    East Valley Caregiver

    East Valley Caregiver

    Visiting Angels • Apache Junction, AZ, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Now Hiring Compassionate Caregivers – East Valley.Make a difference with Visiting Angels East Valley! We’re looking for caring, reliable individuals to provide one-on-one support to adults in Mesa,...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
    Home Companion / Caregiver

    Home Companion / Caregiver

    HCAOA • Apache Junction, AZ, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.part_time
    Flexibility! We work with you to set your schedule.Caregiver Recognition & Rewards Program.Being a Caregiver is a rewarding work opportunity that offers flexibility in your schedule and a competiti...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Caregiver or CNA Queen Creek

    Caregiver or CNA Queen Creek

    The Next Chapter • Queen Creek, Arizona, USA
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time +1
    Join Our Team of Compassionate Caregivers & CNAs.This is a general hiring posting and is.Your application will be reviewed for. Because we are a highly selective concierge-level agency we encour...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_1_day • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Certified Caregiver, Assisted Living Part Time

    Certified Caregiver, Assisted Living Part Time

    Spectrum Retirement Communities, LLC • Mesa, Arizona, USA
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time +1
    Shift : Part Time Mutliple Shifts Available 6am - 2pm and 2pm -10pm .In this position your main responsibilities will include : . Providing residents with assistance in the activities ...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Male Caregvier

    Male Caregvier

    Right at Home • MESA, AZ, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time +1
    We’re seeking attentive, skilled caregivers to join the Right at Home team.In this role, you’ll provide hands-on personal care and health-related support under the supervision of a nurse.Your care ...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
    Care Partner - Certified Caregiver - Assisted Living - Full Time

    Care Partner - Certified Caregiver - Assisted Living - Full Time

    Cogir Senior Living • Mesa, AZ, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Hiring for the following shifts / days, Full Time only : .Cogir Senior Living, based in Scottsdale, Arizona, proudly oversees a network of senior living communities spanning 11 states nationwide.As a t...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    FT PM Caregiver Memory Care

    FT PM Caregiver Memory Care

    MBK Senior Living • Gilbert, Arizona, USA
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time +1
    At MBK Senior Living were committed to putting people first our residents.Exceeding expectations and enriching lives drives our day-to-day. And its all powered by Yoi Shigoto a Japanese concept tha...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Caregiver

    Caregiver

    Outreach Health • Mesa, AZ, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.part_time
    serp_jobs.filters_job_card.quick_apply
    Mileage reimbursement between clients • • •.Training / Certificates required provided by our Company!.Want a flexible work environment where you can help others? . Join Outreach Assured Care today t...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
    Travel Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse

    Travel Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse

    Nightingale Nurses • Arizona City, AZ, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Nightingale Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Mesa, Arizona.Job Description & Requirements. You may not realize it, but as an RN with re...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30 • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Certified Caregiver 1st Shift 6a-2p

    Certified Caregiver 1st Shift 6a-2p

    Caliche Senior Living • Casa Grande, Arizona, USA
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Our mission at Watermark Retirement Communities is to create extraordinary and innovative communities where people thrive. For Watermark community includes more than just the wonderful residents we ...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Caregiver

    Caregiver

    Amada Senior Care Mesa • Mesa, AZ, USA
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time +1
    serp_jobs.filters_job_card.quick_apply
    Join the Amada Senior Care Family - Where Caregiving Meets Compassion, Connection, and Career Growth!.Are you a kind-hearted, dependable caregiver looking to make a real impact in someone's life? D...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
    In Home Caregiver

    In Home Caregiver

    Endeavor Home Care Group, LLC • Mesa, AZ, USA
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time +1
    serp_jobs.filters_job_card.quick_apply
    Join the Award-Winning Team at Endeavor In Home Care!.At Endeavor, we specialize in helping seniors remain in the comfort of their own homes by providing. Once you're with Endeavor, you're family fo...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days