This position is located in Far East El Paso, Texas 79938. Caregiver provides individualized services and supports to persons with intellectual disabilities who are living with their family, in their own home. Caregiver for this position is responsible of providing care to special needs child. Duties include feeding, dressing, bathing and helping child with daily living activities, exercises, and light housework.

A Caregiver’s Responsibilities will include:

• Providing daily living need for child such as bathing, dressing, and diaper change.
• Transferring from one place to another using hoyer lift (example: bed to wheelchair, bath chair, activity chair)
• Caregiver also provides light housekeeping in the home. Caregivers provide a clean home for the residents which include ensuring the home, bedroom, kitchen and laundry are cleaned for client according to schedule.
• Caregiver will serve meals for breakfast, lunch, snack and dinner. Some meals are pre-prepared.
• Caregiver will administer regular medication.
• Attending appointments as a companion

Qualifications for the Resident Assistant position are:

• Read, write, and speak in the English language.
• Bilingual English and Spanish speaker preferred
• Be able to lift, carry, push and pull 50 pounds
• Experience with working with seniors or children with special needs preferred. CNA preferred.
• Successfully complete a criminal background check
• Successfully adhere to the Alcohol and Drug-Free workplace policy.
• Have reliable transportation to and from the workplace.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must be CPR certified
• Has high school diploma or GED

Applicants must complete assessment in order to be considered.

Available Work Schedule: 5am-8am (Monday to Friday)

Temporarily Summer Position Hours 7am-2pm (Monday to Friday), Hours might also vary during the summer.

Some PRN days during Morning Shift when school is in session.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift

Application Question(s):

• Are you willing to work a flexible morning schedule during the summer?
• Are you willing to work a morning shift from 5am to 8am?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• caregiver: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• CPR Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person