- Sevita
- Farmington, NM
- 02-12-2024
Job Description
Sevita, a Tungland Company, is currently hiring Caregivers to provide community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. As a Caregiver, you will support participants with their daily routines, personal hygiene, and developmental goals, while creating meaningful relationships and promoting independence. If you are compassionate, patient, and find fulfillment in helping others, this position offers a promising future at Sevita.
Responsibilities
- Assist individuals with their personal hygiene and support them with their daily routines.
- Develop real, meaningful relationships with the individuals you serve, promoting independence and a fulfilling life.
- Support participants with developmental goals, including budgeting, exercise, nutrition, and community involvement.
- Take initiative to ensure participants are included in community activities and can enjoy their favorite activities.
- Provide support to individuals with behavioral challenges and complex needs, displaying compassion, patience, and understanding.
Benefits
- Competitive Pay: Starting at $12.75 per hour with a possibility of up to $13.75, full benefits package for employees working 30+ hours/week, including a 401(k) with a 3% company match.
- Time Off: Paid time off plus holiday pay to recharge and rejuvenate.
- Network of Support: Supervisors who deeply care about the participants and your wellbeing.
- Job Security: Join a stable job at an established, growing company.
- Learning and Development: Opportunities for growth and development through investment in your professional development.
Requirements
- Education: High School Diploma or equivalent (Required).
- Experience: Preferred six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination.
- Skills: Communication, adaptability, multi-tasking, teamwork, time-management.
- Behaviors: Patient, compassionate, reliable, responsible.
- Vehicle: Valid Driver's License (Required) and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance.