Live-In Companion/Caregiver

Company: Support, Inc.
Location: Longmont
Posted on: August 3, 2022

Job Description:

Companions NeededCompensation range: TBD/day.This compensation arrangement is well-suited to potential caregivers who are currently renting.Live-In Companion/Caregiver - LongmontSupport Inc. is a highly regarded service agency that serves individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We have an excellent reputation for providing the highest level of care and support for our clients and our host home providers. For more information about our company, please visit us online at COMPANION PROVIDER POSITIONWe are seeking enthusiastic caregiverswho are willing to provide care to anindividual who cannot live independently in their own community and doesn't want to live in a communal setting. Host Home Caregiversshare homes and lives with individuals with Developmental Disabilities (IDD). As a Live-In Caregiver you move into theclient'shome and provide them hands-on support, and ongoing daily care. You can help someone who has some daily challenges and make a difference in their life as they become part of your family. Caregiver will have their own living area in a furnished basement and access to kitchen and living areas.ABOUT THE INDIVIDUAL:This individual is a bright, fun-loving individua that enjoys being active in the community. This individual would needassistance with meal prep, some recreational activities if requested and assistance with morning and evening routines. Some lifting required. TO QUALIFY FOR THIS AMAZING OPPORTUNITYMust have experience with providing personal careMust have experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilitiesMust have ability to use adaptive equipment for transfers and bathing, training providedShould have a High school or equivalent education (Required)Must have a valid Driver's LicenseMust complete training for Medication Administration, CPR/First Aid and maintain ongoing training as deemed necessaryNo pets of full-time childrenGood sense of humor, patience, and a dedicated personality a plusCompanions must be willing to be onboarded by Support, Inc and pass the basic requirementsThe above includes completing a full application and passing background and reference checksThe dedicated family and current providers will assist with his person-specific training. This woman will be included with each step of this interview and training process.Caregivers Duties and Responsibilities:Provide personal careAssist with oral hygiene care, meal preparation Provide a variety of recreational activities to enhance social developmentInclude client in family life and activitiesAccompany client to supermarkets, museums, parks, dances, recreation centers, etc.Provide transportation as neededAssist with medical care, including appointments and administering medicationsProvide documentation of progress notes and medical recordsProvide training on life learning skillsTHIS POSITION PROVIDES:Rewarding independent workPaid initial and ongoing trainingAssistance in finding Respite and home care Aid(s)Ongoing support and assistanceClient programming and eventsAnd much more!Support Inc. is a private community services agency.Job Type: ContractSupport, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/D/VWe are required by state and federal agencies to keep certain statistical records on applicants. It will not be used in any way to discriminate against you because of your sex, race, age, sexual orientation, creed, national origin, disability or military status, gender identity, unless related to a bona fide occupational qualification as defined by the Colorado Civil Rights Commission and the Equal Opportunity Commission.Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster with unsolicited services or offers.Powered by JazzHR

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