What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional position at Avid Quality Care?
We’re Hiring – Aubrey, Little Elm & Sherman, TX. Join Our Special Needs Team!
Avid Quality Care is looking for reliable, patience, and compassionate Caregivers to provide live-in support to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. If you enjoy purposeful work and helping to improve the lives of others, then you will want to join our team as a caregiver! Avid Quality Care is based in Aubrey, Texas and operates group homes in Aubrey, Little Elm, and Sherman.
• Live-In Caregiver (Group Home Manager) – Full-time. You live in the home.
Pay: $36,000–$38,000 per year
• Caregiver- Weekends – Friday 4:00 PM to Sunday 4:00 PM. Stay in the home during your shift.
Pay: $300 per weekend
• Transportation Staff- Flexible
–No guaranteed hours.
Pay: $11 per hour
Job Duties:
- Stay in the home during your shift to provide supervision and support
- Help residents with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and taking medication
- Prepare meals and assist with special dietary needs
- Drive residents to day programs or community activities
- Keep the home clean by helping with chores and laundry
- Plan and participate in recreational and daily activities
- Monitor residents’ health and report any concerns to supervisors
- Complete daily notes and incident reports as needed
- Respond calmly and appropriately in emergencies
This position is ideal for someone who is patient, responsible, and committed to helping others live safely and independently!
REQUIREMENTS
- Experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (preferred)
- Valid driver's license with a good driving record (preferred)
- Pass pre-employment and annual background check
- Pass pre-employment and periodic drug testing
Avid Quality Care is here to provide support for people with special needs throughout Texas. Since 2010, we've been a trusted name in home and community-based services with group homes, host homes, and other support options across the state. With over 18 years of experience, we provide quality care with a family feel.
Salary : $36,000 - $38,000