Live - In (Caregiver/Direct Support Professional)

Live - In (Caregiver/Direct Support Professional) Job Category : Community Living Assistant Requisition Number : LIVEI002331 Full-Time Locations Showing 1 location Parker, CO 80138, USA Description Your New Beginning Starts Here! Live - In Position - FREE RENT Celebrating 40 years Wage:$19/hr. Paid Training We're more than a human services agency-we're partners in transformation, walking alongside you on the journey to a fuller, richer life. We are seeking passionate and committed individuals to work in our residential group homes supporting adults with cognitive and mental health disabilities live fuller, happier, and to empower independence. For over 40 years, Aurora has been a leader in providing customized services that support individuals with disabilities, chronic mental illness, and traumatic brain injuries in residential settings. We value employees that are passionate about making people smile every day by empowering them to live as independently as possible. Duties/Responsibilities: Seek out opportunities for community/social integration Help consumers plan and prepare their choices of fun events and outings Assisting with self care- dressing, bathing or showering, brushing teeth, toileting, shaving Medication Administration Meal Preparation/Planning Transportation of consumers Follow individual service plansOther duties as assigned Live - In Requiremints: You'll be required to sleep overnight on site Overnights are on-call only - you're not paid unless you're woken up to assist a resident Must be able to respond to emergencies or resident needs if they come up overnight Additional paid shifts available during the day or evening, either at this house or other homes we operate Essential Functions/Requirements: 18 years of age Valid drivers license and acceptable driving record for consumer transport Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Must be able to twist, turn, squat, bend, reach, pull, push from high/low position, raise arms above shoulder, walk, sit (chair and floor), climb stairs, and use hands and fingers Communicate basic English Basic reading, writing, and internet navigation skills Experience with adults with disabilities Option to get paid before payday Flexible scheduling around availability, and every other weekend off Opportunities for advancement in a growing, hire-from-within company Employee discount - Verizon and Dell Health Insurance Life Insurance Vacation/Personal Hours Employee Stock Ownership Employee Achievement Program Longevity Bonus for Part Time or Full Time Employees Casual dress (no uniforms), fun work atmosphere And more If you are looking to make a difference, join the Aurora team! Aurora Community Services is proud to be an Employee Owned Company! An EOE/AA Employer Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr Aurora-Community-Services-4