Caregiver for Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

Company: Sevita
Location: Knoxville
Posted on: November 1, 2024

Job Description:

About SevitaKnoxville D&S Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our mission is to help people grow, learn, and live well.Job Responsibilities

• Assist individuals with their personal hygiene and support those who may have behavioral challenges and other complex needs.
• Develop real, meaningful relationships with the individuals you serve and help them participate in their favorite activities.
• Support individuals with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition.Benefits
  • Competitive Pay: Pay on Demand, 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 so you can be your best at work.
  • Network of Support: Supervisors who care deeply about the participants and your wellbeing.
  • Job Security: A stable job at an established, growing company.
  • Learning and Development: We invest in your development and provide the tools and training you need to have a fulfilling career.Requirements
    • Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
    • Experience: Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination preferred.
    • Skills: Patient, compassionate, reliable, responsible.
    • Vehicle: Valid Driver's license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance.Equal Opportunity EmployerSevita is committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace that values and respects the unique talents, experiences, and perspectives of our employees and the people we serve.

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