What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Care Staff - High Behavior position at Redhead Supports?
Direct Care Associates/Mentors - High Behavior
We are looking for dedicated staff with experience to take on clients that have behaviors. If you are the type of person that wants to make a difference in young teenagers/adults lives, this is the job for you!
Available Shifts
- Day: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
- Evening: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM
- Overnight: 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM
ARE YOU LOOKING TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES OF OTHERS?
IF SO, OUR COMPANY WILL PROVIDE YOU ALL OF THAT.
Our mentors/caregivers enjoy a range of opportunities to assist disabled individuals we serve, including (but not limited to) community activities and outings, help with basic living and social skills, assistance with progress toward individuals’ personal goals, accomplishing errands and tasks, and ensuring the safety and wellbeing of these individuals.
Our clients can present some very challenging disabilities and behaviors so we are looking for individuals who are:
- able to stay calm and avoid power struggles
- willing and physically able to assist clients use the restroom and stay safe
- show empathy when a client is overwhelmed
- cheer them on as they take steps forward!
- be thick skinned
- and above all have fun and be active in the community
We will provide you with training in working with individuals with disabilities, including how to redirect, de-escalate situations and handle problem behaviors.
Requirements
High school diploma or GED required
Must be 18 years of age or older
Experience working with individuals with disabilities or mental health needs preferred
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Ability to pass a background check
CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire)
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and assist with physical transfers as needed
If you:
- have a desire to help individuals with disabilities
- are able to keep up with energetic individuals and engage in fun activities
- have a car and are willing to use it
- can pass a background check
- must be prompt, reliable, and committed to helping others.
In return, we will provide you a casual work environment, and a chance to work with some of the coolest clients who will change you for the better. We also offer Health, Dental, Vision, 401K and bonuses after your 90 days with our great company. We provide detailed Staff Training, Leadership Training, Medication Training, Safety Care Training and much more.
Our team is the best you will find and we are looking for honest and dedicated people to join our fantastic growing company.
Experience is valuable, but sincere interest, compassion, upbeat attitude, and a solid work ethic are most important.
You must be Punctual, fulfill all job requirements, and must have Drivers license/Insurance and a vehicle.
Opportunities for advancement are available in our growing company!!
Competitive wage and bonuses!
Join our team today!!
MISSION STATEMENT
WE, THE PEOPLE OF REDHEAD SUPPORTS, HUMBLY DESIRE TO MAKE A POSITIVE AND DEFINABLE DIFFERENCE IN OUR WORLD. WE INTEND TO ACCOMPLISH THIS VERY AMBITIOUS DESIRE BY USING LOVE, KINDNESS, HONESTY AND SERVICE TO OTHERS. WE WILL MAKE ALL COMPANY DECISIONS BASED ON A CHRISTIAN CONCERN FOR ALL PEOPLE. WE STRIVE TO IMPROVE AND ENHANCE THE LIVES OF EACH AND EVERY PERSON WE MEET: OUR FAMILIES, OUR EMPLOYEES, OUR CLIENTS, AND ALL OTHER HUMAN BEINGS. WE BELIEVE IT IS A PRIVILEGE AND A GIFT FROM HEAVENLY FATHER TO LIVE NOW UPON THIS BEAUTIFUL EARTH DURING THESE WONDERFUL YET CHALLENGING TIMES, IN THIS GREAT GOD-GIVEN COUNTRY. WE INTEND TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES EVERYONE WE ASSOCIATE WITH; OUR FAMILIES, OUR CLIENTS, OUR EMPLOYEES AND OUR BUSINESS ASSOCIATES AS WE DEDICATED OUR LIVES TO SERVICE IN THE VINEYARD OF OUR MAKER.