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Caregiver, Direct Support Professional -Opportunities available at REM Iowa inWashington, IA!
You can make a difference by providing care to individuals with various needs and disabilities such as behavioral, developmental, physical, and mental health. Through this rewarding work you’ll develop strong bonds with individuals you serve and your coworkers making work feel like spending time with family.
Schedule options depend on program however we can typically work with your availability and offer options such as:
Full-time, part-time, and on-call/ "as needed"
Early mornings, days, evenings, overnights, and weekends
Starting Wage: $13.00
As a Caregiver you will support people with activities of daily living such as:
Transporting to medical appointments, errands, shopping or activities in your community
Providing guidance with social skills, advocacy, self esteem
Teaching strategies to live as independently as possible
Personal hygiene, bathing, toileting, grooming, preparing meals, and assisting with medication administration
Assisting individuals to redirect challenging behaviors
Qualifications:
Must be 18 years of age
Valid driver’s license in good standing required
Access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance
Successful clearance of local and/or state background checks
