Caregiver Advocate

2 weeks ago


Flanders, New Jersey, United States Sevita Full time

At Sevita, we believe every person deserves a fulfilling career and a full, more independent life. Our team of dedicated professionals provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

We're seeking a Direct Support Professional Caregiver to join our mission-driven team. As a caregiver, you'll have the opportunity to create meaningful relationships with the individuals you serve and help them achieve their goals.

About the Role

This part-time and per diem position offers competitive pay: $19.25 per hour. You'll work in Long Valley, 07853, and have access to on-demand pay ability.

Responsibilities

  • Assist individuals with personal hygiene and support those who may have behavioral challenges or complex needs.
  • Develop real relationships with the individuals you serve and help them be part of their community.
  • Take initiative to support participants with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition.

What We Offer

You'll enjoy a range of benefits, including:

  • Paid time off plus holiday pay to recharge.
  • A stable job at an established, growing company.
  • A full benefits package for full-time employees, including a 401(k) with a 3% company match.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination (preferred).
  • Valid Driver's license and over one year driving experience post permit.
  • Skills: communication, adaptability, multi-tasking, teamwork, time-management.
  • Behaviors: patient, compassionate, reliable, responsible.

Join us today and explore careers well-lived at Sevita.