Caregiver Specialist

About Origami Rehabilitation

Origami Rehabilitation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to providing comprehensive rehabilitation services for children, adolescents, and adults with neurological, developmental, mental health, and orthopedic conditions.

Our residential and outpatient programs are designed to promote positive growth, knowledge sharing, and a commitment to individual and collective growth through collaboration and continued education.

We value our core values of Celebrate the Individual, Inspire Excellence, Serve with Integrity, and Lead with Passion, and we are seeking a dedicated Caregiver Specialist to join our team.

Job Summary

The Caregiver Specialist will play a crucial role in providing exceptional care, support, and advocacy for clients in our Residential Program.

Under the guidance of the Residential Supervisor, the Caregiver Specialist will contribute to a positive and therapeutic environment by delivering person-centered care, promoting strong communication, initiative, and positive role modeling.

Responsibilities

• Complete assigned tasks in a timely manner according to the daily schedule.
• Maintain working knowledge of client location, level of engagement, and utilize proper intervention techniques to maximize participation.
• Maintain positive communication channels in accordance with procedures with the respective Clinical Nurse and/or therapist(s) via direct supervisor(s) any concern or relevant topic relating to the client's care, treatment plan implementation, and/or strategies.
• Assist with food service in accordance with standards, licensing requirements, and dietary needs as necessary and as designated.
• Complete accurate and timely daily documentation for each client as designated.
• Maintain appropriate professional relationships with clients, client family members, visitors, coworkers, supervisor, and external stakeholders.
• Provide transportation to and from community-based activities and appointments as necessary.
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment, including active involvement in facility infection control.
• Assist and teach each client personal care skills, daily living skills, and interpersonal skills in accordance with each individual treatment plan.

Requirements

• 18 years of age
• Strong attention to detail
• Efficient and timely, able to multitask

Preferred Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred, or an equivalent combination of education, experience, and training.
• CNA certification
• Medication administration & wound care

Benefits

• Paid on-the-job training
• Free meals while working
• Join a diverse and caring team
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness
• Health, dental, vision
• Retirement
• Generous vacation time
• 100% employer-paid short-term disability and life insurance
• Wellness benefits
• Flexible scheduling available for students and others.

Origami Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Origami is an At-Will Employer.

By submitting an application, you grant Origami Rehabilitation permission to contact the identified employers, references, and educational institutions to verify the information provided within this application.

I further understand that any dishonest, false, or incomplete answers or information on this application or subsequent interviews are grounds for immediate dismissal.

Due to the nature of our work, should you be offered a conditional offer of employment, a background check, fingerprinting, physical, drug screen, and Motor Vehicle Report check are required prior to start date.