Direct Care Support Staff - West Jordan, United States - Futures Through Choices

Description

Job Description

Starting rate increased to $16.00 per hour If you are a compassionate, caring, energetic creative, fun individual that enjoys helping individuals with disabilities achieve their greatest potential, Futures Through Choices has several open positions for Direct Care Support staff.

The Direct Care staff provides the following services to our clients:

Helping the clients to become as self-sufficient as they are physically and mentally able. This may include: helping the client prepare meals, assisting them to perform hygiene needs (includes toileting, showering and changing briefs when needed).

Helping the clients make the best choices for themselves. For example, helping the client choose healthy menus. While at the same time promoting the clients right to make choices.

You will be taking the clients out into the community, attending events with them, preparing crafts and other appropriate activities for the clients.

In addition, the team is responsible for making sure the living area, including all contents and the surrounding areas are in a safe and sanitary condition. This includes but isn't limited to: basic housekeeping and laundry.

All of these opportunities allow our clients to achieve a greater level of independent living.

This is an entry level, part time position and pays $16.00 per hour. Currently we need 2-3 individuals that are flexible and willing to work between hours per week with our Supported Living Clients. We also have 3 grave shifts open, this person must be able to lift, experience with a feeding tube and colostomy bag would be helpful, but not mandatory.