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Support individuals with disabilities or special needs and provide care to make sure these individuals can live their best lives.
Support individuals with disabilities or special needs and provide care to make sure these individuals can live their best lives.
Direct Support Professional
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Direct Support Professional
Common knowledge, skills & abilities needed to get a foot in the door.
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Active Listening
SKILL
Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
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Adaptability
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Advocacy
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Assessment
Direct Support Professional
You would be working in the client's home and assisting them with their everyday needs. This can include Meal prep, Light Housekeeping, Hygiene assistance (showering, toileting, changing adult diapers, etc.), Running errands, Assisting with dressing, Transporting/Escorting to and from medical appointments, and Companionship. Each client is different, so the services needed will vary.
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Human Services
Full Time
Addus HomeCare is hiring immediately for Home Care Aides. This rewarding position provides consistent, flexible full-time/part-time hours to accommodate your personal needs while providing a great career with a growing, innovative industry leader.
If you have the drive to help others, and you are looking for a meaningful, fulfilling, independent career with an organization that encourages and supports your contribution, we invite you to join our team.
Caregiver Responsibilities:
- Assist with personal care.
- Provide occasional house cleaning, and laundry, and assist with meal preparation
Caregiver Qualifications:
- 6 months of in-home care service experience preferred
- Able to pass a criminal background check
- Reliable transportation.
- Reliable, energetic, self-motivated and well-organized
Entry (non-student)
Human Services
Part Time
Take advantage of this unique opportunity to learn the fundamentals of quality home care and deliver life-changing service to your clients. As an Addus Certified Nurse Aide, you'll play a vital role in supporting seniors and people with disabilities living independently. This rewarding, entry-level position provides consistent, flexible hours to accommodate your personal needs while providing a great career with a growing, innovative industry leader.
If you have a genuine passion for helping others, and you are looking for a meaningful, fulfilling career with a dynamic, values-driven organization that recognizes and supports your contribution, we invite you to join our team.
Duties include:
- Remind clients to take medication at the appropriate time.
- Assist the client with therapy exercises under the direction of a Registered Therapist.
- Assist or perform personal care including hair care, oral hygiene, bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Assist with toileting functions.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and hea
Entry (non-student)
Human Services
Full Time
Addus HomeCare is hiring immediately for Home Care Aides. This rewarding position provides consistent, flexible full-time/part-time hours to accommodate your personal needs while providing a great career with a growing, innovative industry leader.
If you have the drive to help others, and you are looking for a meaningful, fulfilling, independent career with an organization that encourages and supports your contribution, we invite you to join our team.
Caregiver Responsibilities:
- Assist with personal care
- Provide occasional house cleaning, and laundry, and assist with meal preparation
Caregiver Qualifications:
- 6 months of in-home care service experience
- Able to pass a criminal background check
- Reliable transportation.
- Reliable, energetic, self-motivated and well-organized
Entry (non-student)
Human Services
Part Time
Addus HomeCare is hiring immediately for Home Care Aides. This rewarding position provides consistent, flexible full-time/part-time hours to accommodate your personal needs while providing a great career with a growing, innovative industry leader.
If you have the drive to help others, and you are looking for a meaningful, fulfilling, independent career with an organization that encourages and supports your contribution, we invite you to join our team.
Caregiver Responsibilities:
- Assist with personal care
- Provide occasional house cleaning, and laundry, and assist with meal preparation
Caregiver Qualifications:
- 6 months of in-home care service experience
- Able to pass a criminal background check
- Reliable transportation.
- Reliable, energetic, self-motivated and well-organized
Entry (non-student)
Human Services
Full Time
Take advantage of this unique opportunity to learn the fundamentals of quality home care and deliver life-changing service to your clients. As an Arcadia Personal Care Assistant, you'll play a vital role in supporting seniors and people with disabilities living independently. This rewarding position provides consistent, flexible hours to accommodate your personal needs while providing a great career with a growing, innovative industry leader.
If you have a genuine passion for helping others, and you are looking for a meaningful, fulfilling career with a dynamic, values-driven organization that recognizes and supports your contribution, we invite you to join our team.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Follow specific care plans for clients and report on completed tasks.
- Assist with the personal care needs of the client (bathing, dressing, etc.).
- Provide or assist in routine house cleaning, meal preparation, and laundry.
- Transport client to doctor's office, grocery store, and other essential errands.
- Assi
Entry (non-student)
Human Services
Part Time
Take advantage of this unique opportunity to learn the fundamentals of quality home care and deliver life-changing service to your clients. As an Arcadia Personal Care Assistant, you'll play a vital role in supporting seniors and people with disabilities living independently. This rewarding position provides consistent, flexible hours to accommodate your personal needs while providing a great career with a growing, innovative industry leader.
If you have a genuine passion for helping others, and you are looking for a meaningful, fulfilling career with a dynamic, values-driven organization that recognizes and supports your contribution, we invite you to join our team.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Follow specific care plans for clients and report on completed tasks.
- Assist with the personal care needs of the client (bathing, dressing, etc.).
- Provide or assist in routine house cleaning, meal preparation, and laundry.
- Transport client to doctor's office, grocery store, and other essential errands.
- Assi
Entry (non-student)
Human Services
Full Time
Take advantage of this unique opportunity to learn the fundamentals of quality home care and deliver life-changing service to your clients. As an Arcadia Personal Care Assistant, you'll play a vital role in supporting seniors and people with disabilities living independently. This rewarding position provides consistent, flexible hours to accommodate your personal needs while providing a great career with a growing, innovative industry leader.
If you have a genuine passion for helping others, and you are looking for a meaningful, fulfilling career with a dynamic, values-driven organization that recognizes and supports your contribution, we invite you to join our team.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Follow specific care plans for clients and report on completed tasks.
- Assist with the personal care needs of the client (bathing, dressing, etc.).
- Provide or assist in routine house cleaning, meal preparation, and laundry.
- Transport client to doctor's office, grocery store, and other essential errands.
- Assi
Entry (non-student)
Human Services
Full Time
Take advantage of this unique opportunity to learn the fundamentals of quality home care and deliver life-changing service to your clients. As an Arcadia Personal Care Assistant, you'll play a vital role in supporting seniors and people with disabilities living independently. This rewarding position provides consistent, flexible hours to accommodate your personal needs while providing a great career with a growing, innovative industry leader.
If you have a genuine passion for helping others, and you are looking for a meaningful, fulfilling career with a dynamic, values-driven organization that recognizes and supports your contribution, we invite you to join our team.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Follow specific care plans for clients and report on completed tasks.
- Assist with the personal care needs of the client (bathing, dressing, etc.).
- Provide or assist in routine house cleaning, meal preparation, and laundry.
- Transport client to doctor's office, grocery store, and other essential errands.
- Assist the client with the self-administration of medications.
- Observe and report any changes in the client's condition.
- Maintain a high degree of confidentiality at all times due to access to sensitive information.
- Maintain regular, predictable, consistent attendance and is flexible to meet the needs of the department.
- Follow all Medicare, Medicaid, and HIPAA regulations and requirements.
- Abide by all regulations, policies, procedures, and standards.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Position Requirements & Competencies:
- Must be 18 years of age
- Satisfactory completion of Agency qualifying exam.
- Must be able to pass a criminal background check.
- Six (6) months of recent experience or 2 years part-time experience within the last 3 years as a PCA/HCA/CNA or equivalent or 6 months full-time experience within the past 2 years or 1-year part-time experience within the past 3 years and completion of a format training course.
- CPR / First Aid certification if state or program requirement.
- Nurturing and compassionate nature with the desire to care for others.
Entry (non-student)
Human Services
Full Time
Full job description
NOW HIRING - Non Certified Caregivers
PERSONAL CARE AIDES: $14.70 - $17.00 hr
Arcadia Home Care & Staffing is hiring immediately for Personal Care Aides. This rewarding, entry-level position provides consistent, flexible full-time/part-time hours to accommodate your personal needs, while providing a great career with a growing, innovative industry leader.
Arcadia Home Care & Staffing is part of the Addus HomeCare family of companies.
If you have a drive to help others, and you are looking for a meaningful, fulfilling, independent career with an organization that encourages and supports your contribution, we invite you to join our team.
Personal Care Aides Perks:
Healthcare benefits
Flexible schedule
Direct deposit
Personal Care Aides Responsibilities:
Assist with personal care
Provide occasional house cleaning, laundry, and assist with meal preparation
Transport client to appointments and daily errands
Personal Care Aides Qualifications:
Able to pass a criminal background check
Reliable transportation
Reliable, energetic, self-motivated and well-organized
2 references (1 professional, 1 personal)
Addus HomeCare is one of the nation’s largest personal home care and customer service providers. As a client-focused, innovative company, we have a simple approach: We provide great care and we pay attention. Our staff shares a genuine passion for helping people and conducts all services efficiently, with a thoroughness to ensure lower health care costs while maintaining the highest quality of life for our consumers.
We are hiring immediately! Apply now to learn more about starting your home care career with Addus.
Employee wellbeing is top priority at Addus Homecare, and we're thrilled to announce our recognition as the top healthcare company on Indeed's 2024 Top 100 Work Wellbeing Index. View the full rankings here: https://www.indeed.com/employers/work-wellbeing/work-wellbeing-100-ranking.
Entry (non-student)
Health Sciences
Part Time
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