Caregiver Role for Empowerment and Support
3 weeks ago
Advocates is a strong-knit community that values the ideas and contributions of our staff. We promote a healthy work-life balance and offer many generous perks of employment and room for advancement.
As a Direct Care Staff member, you will partner with brain injury survivors to assist with daily activities such as household management, shopping, and community-based appointments.
The estimated annual salary for this role is around $38,000-$40,000 per year, depending on location and experience. This salary range is based on a 30-hour workweek, which is equivalent to $18.50/hour.
Job Responsibilities:
- Assist residents with all Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) including showering, dressing, grooming, toileting, mobility, feeding, taking medications, and Range of Motion (ROM) exercises.
- Focusing on empowerment, collaborate with residents to develop treatment and behavior plans, and goal building and achievement.
- Teach and model appropriate social and independent living skills. Encourage individuals to perform tasks as independently as possible and to participate in activities.
- Actively participate in resident, family, team, and staff meetings.
- Accurately document progress and shift notes, changes to treatment and behavior plans, etc. Recognize and appropriately respond to changes in residents' status or behavior.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent degree.
- One year experience providing direct care with people who have cognitive or developmental disabilities preferred.
- Enthusiasm, motivation, open-mindedness, creativity, and the desire to thrive in a collaborative, team-based environment.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills and sound judgement.
- Ability to operate basic computer applications.
- Must hold a valid driver's license, have access to an operational and insured vehicle, and be willing to use it to transport clients.
At Advocates, we foster a culture of inclusion that celebrates and promotes diversity along multiple dimensions, including race, ethnicity, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, partnered status, age, national origin, socioeconomic status, religion, ability, culture, and experience.
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