High Behavior Direct Care Associate/Mentor/CNA

Our Direct Care Staff enjoy a range of opportunities as mentors assisting adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities, including (but not limited to) community activities and outings, basic living and social skills, progress toward individuals’ personal goals, accomplishing errands and tasks, and ensuring the safety and wellbeing of these individuals. WE INTEND TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES EVERYONE WE ASSOCIATE WITH; OUR FAMILIES, OUR CLIENTS, OUR EMPLOYEES AND OUR BUSINESS ASSOCIATES AS WE DEDICATED OUR LIVES TO SERVICE IN THE VINEYARD OF OUR MAKER.

DIRECT CARE STAFF NEEDED to support adults with IDD and high behavior

ARE YOU DYNAMIC?

ARE YOU LOOKING FOR A REWARDING AND FULFILLING OCCUPATION?

ARE YOU LOOKING TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES OF OTHERS?

IF SO, OUR COMPANY WILL PROVIDE YOU ALL OF THAT.

Our Direct Care Staff enjoy a range of opportunities as mentors assisting adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities, including (but not limited to) community activities and outings, basic living and social skills, progress toward individuals’ personal goals, accomplishing errands and tasks, and ensuring the safety and wellbeing of these individuals.

Our clients can present challenging behaviors so we are looking for employees who are:

• able to stay calm and avoid power struggles, especially in tense situations
• willing and physically able to assist clients use the restroom and with Safety Care in emergencies
• empathetic when a client is overwhelmed and solution-focused
• able to cheer them on as they take steps forward and provide positive reassurance when they don't
• thick skinned, positive, and drama-free
• fun and willing to be active in the community!

We will provide you with training in working with individuals with disabilities, including how to redirect, de-escalate situations and navigate challenging behavior.

Job Requirements

In order to be considered for our Direct Care Associate position, you must:

• have a desire to help individuals with disabilities progress with their desired goals
• be able to keep up with energetic individuals and engage in fun activities
• have a car and be willing to use it (highly preferred)
• pass state and federal background checks
• have flexible availability and commit to the schedules provided; this includes availability for Swing (2pm-10pm) and Grave (10pm-6am) shifts and all shifts on weekends. Weekends are mandatory
• be prompt, reliable, and committed to helping others; unlike other jobs, attendance and punctuality are crucial (and a state requirement) due to needs of our program
• be willing to work at multiple locations throughout the Las Vegas valley; this is non-negotiable

In return, we will provide you a casual work environment and a chance to work with some of the coolest clients who will change you for the better. We also offer Health, Dental and Vision after your 90 days with our great company. We provide quality Leadership, Medication Administration, CPR/First Aid, and Safety Care training. Our DCAs start out at $16.00 an hour.

Experience is valuable, but sincere interest, compassion, upbeat attitude, and a solid work ethic are most important. Our team is the best you will find and we are looking for honest and dedicated people to join our fantastic growing company.

Opportunities for advancement are available in our growing company!! Join our team today!!

MISSION STATEMENT
WE, THE PEOPLE OF REDHEAD SUPPORTS, HUMBLY DESIRE TO MAKE A POSITIVE AND DEFINABLE DIFFERENCE IN OUR WORLD. WE INTEND TO ACCOMPLISH THIS VERY AMBITIOUS DESIRE BY USING LOVE, KINDNESS, HONESTY AND SERVICE TO OTHERS. WE WILL MAKE ALL COMPANY DECISIONS BASED ON A CHRISTIAN CONCERN FOR ALL PEOPLE. WE STRIVE TO IMPROVE AND ENHANCE THE LIVES OF EACH AND EVERY PERSON WE MEET: OUR FAMILIES, OUR EMPLOYEES, OUR CLIENTS, AND ALL OTHER HUMAN BEINGS. WE BELIEVE IT IS A PRIVILEGE AND A GIFT FROM HEAVENLY FATHER TO LIVE NOW UPON THIS BEAUTIFUL EARTH DURING THESE WONDERFUL YET CHALLENGING TIMES, IN THIS GREAT GOD-GIVEN COUNTRY. WE INTEND TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES EVERYONE WE ASSOCIATE WITH; OUR FAMILIES, OUR CLIENTS, OUR EMPLOYEES AND OUR BUSINESS ASSOCIATES AS WE DEDICATED OUR LIVES TO SERVICE IN THE VINEYARD OF OUR MAKER.

Salary

Starting at $16.00 per hour

Benefits

Health insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, 401(k), Paid training, Mileage reimbursement

Job Type

Full time, Part time

Schedule

8 hour shift, Holidays, Weekend availability, Day shift, Night shift, Overtime