Caregiver - NeuroRestorative Rehabilitation Specialist

2 months ago

Waukee, Iowa, United States Sevita Full time
About Sevita

Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care services. Our mission is to empower individuals with disabilities and complex needs to live full, independent lives.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Caregiver - NeuroRestorative Rehabilitation Specialist to join our team. As a Direct Support Life Skills Trainer, you will play a crucial role in supporting individuals with brain, spinal cord, and medically complex injuries, illnesses, and other challenges.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide training, assistance, and supervision to individuals receiving care in the areas of living skills, therapeutic recreation, and other forms of assistance in both residential and community settings.
  • Assist with daily activities such as meal preparation, personal hygiene, shopping, cleaning, and medication administration.
  • Facilitate the working relationships between employers and individuals served, and support community involvement by accompanying them on outings or providing transportation to work or other activities.
  • Work closely with our clinical staff to support the therapeutic and behavioral plans in place.
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent
  • Six months to one year of experience in the human services field
  • Valid Driver's License from state of residence
  • Must be minimum of 18 years of age
  • Successful clearance of background checks
  • A caring attitude with a dedication to assisting others
  • Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and effective communication skills
  • A reliable, responsible attitude and a compassionate approach
  • A commitment to quality in everything you do
Why Work with Sevita?
  • Full, Part-time, and As Needed schedules available
  • Paid Time Off and Health benefits to employees working a minimum of 30 hours/week
  • Paid training, Holiday pay, Mileage reimbursement
  • Career development and advancement opportunities
  • Work with a dynamic team of professionals who share your passion for making a difference in the lives of others
  • A stable and secure work environment with opportunities for growth and development