What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver/DSP (Direct Support Professional) position at Kaleidoscope P.T.E. INC.?
We are looking for an experienced and compassionate Caregiver to provide excellent care to our clients. You will travel to the client’s home to provide personalized care. Job duties include helping them to bathe, go to the bathroom, prepare and eat meals, get dressed, and providing general companionship. For some clients, you will also transport them to appointments and remind them to take medications. Our primary goal is to improve the daily lives of our clients..
WAGE: The position pays $18.00 per hour to start.
DUTIES:
- Work with a variety of clients, such as the physically disabled, cognitively impaired.
- Cook, dress, bathe, and assist clients in using the restroom
- Performing housekeeping tasks
- Remind clients to take medication
- Transport clients to appointments or outings
Caregiver Requirements and Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Experience as a caregiver a plus
- Reliable transportation
- Availability for shifts ranging 5-6 days a week from 6:30am-9pm. Must also be available for at least 1 overnight a week which is 9pm-6:30am and weekends are a must.
Work Remotely
- No
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid orientation
- Paid sick time
- Paid training
- Parental leave
- Retirement plan
- Safety equipment provided
Application Question(s):
- Pass a background check, no felonies?
- Good driving record?
- Pass a Pre-Employment Drug Test? (Marijuana excluded)
- Are you 18 years of age or older?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Language:
- English (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Ukiah, CA 95482 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18