Caregivers needed for Residential Homes for IDD

Company: PathWays of the River Valley
Location: Newport
Posted on: November 26, 2022

Job Description:

Are you patient, understanding of people's differences, compassionate and attentive? Our Caregivers provide care and support for individuals with developmental disabilities and possibly behavioral challenges in a residential home setting located in both Newport and Claremont, NH. At the residences, you may assist individuals with daily living skills, safety, communication, community integration, and social skills as well as bathing, meals, activities, toileting, and moving from location to location. You may also complete household tasks such as laundry, sweeping, meal prep, etc. Each individual has at least one goal to work on and you will play a vital part in helping him or her achieve those goals. The main goal of our program is to have the individuals participating and engaging in their community. To do that, you need to be a strong advocate for the individuals, a willing team player, and motivated to create the best possible experience for the individuals you work with. You need to be willing to drive a passenger van and to be medication administration certified. We are looking for people with a high school diploma or equivalent at a minimum; 18 years of age or older and willing to undergo a background check. Similar experience is highly preferred though not absolutely required. Experience with behavioral challenges is a definite plus for these roles. We are open to either part-time or full-time positions. Come join us and make a difference. All staff must be vaccinated against COVID-19 prior to the employment start date.

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