Direct Support Professionals

…is to provide optimal services for the individuals we support with respect to their individual needs, goals and personalities. We choose to focus on individuals’ abilities while respecting their disabilities and encourage as well as promote independence for best quality of life possible. Caregivers for Independence is dedicated to providing quality home care and day habilitation while giving support to the individual to reach their own personal goals for independence. We believe in the golden rule, “We treat others the way we would like to be treated.” We understand the needs of the people we support and their families. We take every consideration to make the individuals and involved support team feel like they are part of our family at CFI. We strive to enhance the lives of individuals, increasing the level of their independence and inclusion in community activities through residential and employment opportunities. Opportunities At Caregivers For Independence Direct Support Professionals, Home Managers, Program Managers and Transportation Drivers are needed in Butler and Montgomery counties. Caregivers for Independence is seeking experienced, caring, dedicated and responsible individuals to work with our clients with developmental disabilities. We are looking to hire several individuals for each position. No experience required! Training provided. Interviews and hiring will begin immediately. Responsibilities Direct care for individuals with intellectual disabilities, developmental disabilities and/or related disorders Occasional light housekeeping Some meal preparation Personal hygiene and daily living needs Light transportation Assist with leisure and recreational activities Provide emotional and physical support and monitoring Home Managers Responsibilities Include: Assist in creating individual’s ISP Introducing new staff to individuals served Serving as liaison between staff, guardians and the county Managing schedules and coverage for homes Communications/fielding calls about homes Qualifications For All Positions Include: High school diploma or GED 18 years of age or above Open availability mainly morning, afternoon and evening shifts Ability to pass BCII or FBI background check Ability to pass abuser registry and nurse aide registry A safe and acceptable vehicle with CFI-provided vehicle safety check Valid driver’s license Satisfactory driving record as defined by Company with MVR check provided by CFI Vehicle insurance with proof of insurance Ability to bend, stoop, push, pull, reach, sit and walk for periods of time Benefits Include: Competitive wages Insurance for those who qualify Paid training Holiday pay Vacation pay New sense of purpose and personal gratification from helping those who need help. #J-18808-Ljbffr