This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For moreinformation, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/12795776Weekend Caregiver - \$1000 sign-on bonus
Full Time
1006 East Waterman Street, Wichita, KS, US
26 days ago
Requisition ID: 1345
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\$1000 Sign-on bonus! Become a mentor with KETCH! Stop by our openinterviews - Tuesdays 9a-3p at 230 S. Ida to speak directly to a memberof our hiring team!
Join us in empowering adults who have developmental disabilities!\$15.35-\$17.00/hr. Non-CNAs welcome. A rewarding career opportunityproviding supports to adults who have intellectual/developmentaldisabilities. Teaching, caregiving, educating, training, coaching anddirect care are a few of the roles. This is a fun and uplifting workenvironment - where you can make a difference. Steady shifts. A varietyof full time positions - plus overtime if you\'re available. Hiringimmediately! Caregivers provide training, support, and coaching in grouphome settings - supports could include teaching people how to:
prepare for/participate in leisure activities gym workouts, basketball,Special Olympics sports, dances, crafts, etc.
maintain living space, personal hygiene, and balance in their home life& weekly schedules
participate in activities, exercise, practice etiquette, and developcoping skills & self esteem
plan and prepare meals, grocery shop, operate household appliances, andmaintain a budget
use community resources, understand their rights, and be safety aware
Some positions may require assisting individuals with hygiene/personalcare. A comprehensive two week, weekday, daytime orientation is providedand required (this is paid training). Hiring immediately. EOE
Shifts available: Fri 3p-Midnight + Sat/Sun 8a-8p, OR 3rd shift SatMidnight-8a + Sat/Sun overnight 8p-8a
Requirements for a weekend caregiver:
High school diploma or accredited GED
Valid drivers license, good driving record, dependable vehicle
Good written and verbal communication skills
Must be able to lift 50 lbs or of own body weight, whichever is less
Work experience or knowledge regarding the needs of individuals withintellectual/developmental disabilities is beneficial, but not required
Able to attend a daytime training during the first weeks of employment
Other beneficial experience: CNA, CMA, Direct Care, HHA, caregiver,third shift, restorative aide, elder care, Independent skills trainer,Medical Aide, direct support, Medical Assistant, non CNA, nursing home,adult care, special education, psychology, teaching, advocacy, homesupports, mental Health, human services, 2nd shift, 3rd shift, weekendshift, home health aide, overnight. Immediately Hiring.
Benefits: Full time benefits include health, vision and dentalinsurance, paid vacation/sick/holiday leave, employee assistanceprogram, matching 401k plan and much more! We have steady, consistentshifts and opportunities for growth and advancement. KETCH is aqualifying employer for some Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)programs.