Sponsored Residential Caregiver
4 weeks ago
As a Sponsored Residential Provider with AccessStar Community Living Services, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities to thrive in a nurturing environment.
This unique, family-model care allows individuals to live in a home that's creatively tailored to their needs, offering lifelong opportunities for success and community connection.
Our providers bring individuals into their family and community, offering both companionship and meaningful support. The service includes your chosen backup workers, as well as ongoing support from our program staff and access to behavioral, nursing, and other services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support individuals in your home, helping them create genuine relationships and find purpose in daily life.
- Assist individuals in achieving personal goals, building life skills, and increasing their independence.
- Provide care in a dynamic home environment, adjusting to the individual's changing needs and preferences.
- Work closely with our team, including receiving ongoing training, mentorship, and assistance as needed.
Requirements:
- You must be 21 years or older.
- High School diploma or GED.
- At least 1 year of professional experience providing direct support to individuals with disabilities (preferred).
- Ability to operate a computer and complete documentation.
- Clean driving record and reliable, safe transportation.
- Willingness to undergo a background check.
- Must pass a home environmental inspection to ensure a safe and supportive living environment.
Work Environment:
This role takes place in your home and is highly adaptable to the individual's specific needs. The work may sometimes be fast-paced, requiring flexibility, patience, and the ability to respond to the unexpected.
This is a long-term commitment, but one that brings immeasurable rewards—both to you and the individual you support.
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Warrenton, Virginia, United States Access Star Full timeJob OverviewAccess Star is seeking a dedicated Caregiver for Intellectually and Developmentally Disabled Adults to provide support and instruction in a residential group home.Responsibilities:* Provides instruction and guidance on daily living skills and self-care* Assists and monitors residents in hygiene, eating, mobility, and money management* Facilitates...