Caregiver (Direct Support) - Grand Prairie

Volunteers of America

  • Grand Prairie, TX
  • $14.00 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 22 days ago
VOA-TexasAre you looking for a job that makes a difference? Do you have a passion for helping others? Join VOA-TEXAS!Location: Millen House Group Home - Grand Prairie, TXPay: $14.00 per hourShift available: 8am - 8pm Sat - SunWhy you’ll love working with VOA-Texas:
  • Reliable hours: We will provide a dependable schedule you can count on.
  • 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!
  • 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.
  • 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.
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!AA/EEO/M/F/D/V/DE&I

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