Caregiver assistant jobs in Maine

Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) matching Competitive salary Employee discounts Health insurance Paid time off Parental leave Signing bonus Benefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Careers Advancement Job Summary We are seeking a Personal Care Aide to join our team. In this role, you will make a difference in the lives of seniors and people with disabilities by enhancing their quality of life. Responsibilities include assisting with hygiene needs, light housekeeping and errands, dispensing medication, and other tasks that improve the clients living environment and standards. The ideal candidate is patient, compassionate, and reliable. Responsibilities Assist with personal hygiene needs and dressing Assist with mobility, walking, and physical therapy exercises Prepare meals and snacks Light housekeeping activities Dispense medication Provide companionship Assist with errands and shopping Qualifications Previous experience as a Caregiver, Home Health Aide, or similar role is preferred but not required Valid drivers license and reliable transportation Knowledge of basic housekeeping tasks and cooking skills Ability to adhere to all health and safety guidelines Excellent communication and interpersonal spills Ability to lift heavy objects Compassionate, respectful, ethical

Description: Allpro Staffnet d/b/a Allpro Homecare is looking for a Caregiver to become part of our team and join our mission of providing quality non-medical homecare to our veteran population. What Allpro Offers: Flexible Schedule (Scheduling to meet your needs) Top Pay, Weekly Direct Deposit Health Benefits Available Responsive Support Staff Online Training Certificate Fast Onboarding *Varying Shifts Available Sunday - Saturday based on the client's need *Part-time & full-time hours available depending on Client needs Duties and Responsibilities May Include (depending on Client Service Plan): Offering companionship and emotional support Housekeeping Assists clients with transfers and ambulation including use of cane, walker, and wheelchair or Hoyer Lift (specific to client) Assists clients with bathing, dressing and grooming Plan, prepare and serve meals, with assistance from the clients (when they are able) Assists clients with toileting, including use of bedpan, or toilet Report on any unusual events or occurrences to the administrator Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency Completes all other duties within the Client Service Plan Benefits Available to Our Caregivers: Policy Year Maximum up to $5,000 Plus, Additional Accident Benefit (up to $5,000 Per Accident) $0 Telemedicine Consults 24/7 $0 Virtual Primary Care Virtual Behavioral Health* $25 per visit fee* at Hooray Health Network Retail Clinic and Urgent Care Centers with no additional charges after your visit Physician Office Visits at First Health or Out of Network Provider Imaging/Lab coverage Surgery Benefits Inpatient Hospitalization Benefits Accidental Death Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) Plan ACA Preventive Services 100% covered through First Health Network Discount on Prescriptions and Weight Loss Medications And More! Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Duties and responsibilities may vary depending on the specific needs of each client. Allpro is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination/harassment based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Allpro will not alter caregiver assignments based on preference regarding cultural or racial background or other protected class status. Requirements: Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years old Must be able to pass a background check thru Maine's Background Check Center Must complete Maine's state-required reference checks 1 year caregiver experience Valid driver's license/state ID and reliable daily transportation Ability to perform all essential job functions with or without accommodations Adequate physical endurance INDME

Job Description Up to $25.00/hour Full-time 2nd shift available Part-time - All Shifts ) At The Highlands, we are dedicated to enriching the lives of our residents through compassionate care and unwavering support. We are seeking individuals who share our commitment to creating exceptional living experiences and who are eager to contribute to a supportive, family-like atmosphere. When you join The Highlands, you become an integral part of a team that values making a positive difference every single day. If you are driven by empathy and excellence, we invite you to bring your talents to our welcoming community. Full-time benefits include: PTO (Paid Time Off) and Holiday Pay: Take advantage of paid time off to maintain a healthy work-life balance. Daily pay: Get paid daily, providing you with financial flexibility and control over your earnings. Health/Dental Insurance 401K with employer match: Plan for your financial future with our 401k program. Life Insurance: Company paid life insurance Short and long-term disability: Financial security while you recover from an injury that puts you out of work Referral Bonuses: Refer qualified candidates and earn rewards Tuition Reimbursement: Invest in your education with our support Employee Assistance Program: Connecting our employees with resources for handling personal challenges Summary of Duties of the Certified Medication Aide The primary responsibilities of the Certified Medication Aide (CMA) are to: 1) Administer or assist with the administration and/or supervision of medications to the residents in a safe, accurate, and timely manner (dependent on State regulations); and 2) Provide physical and psychosocial care to all residents in a manner that promotes dignity, choice, and individuality. The Certified Medication Aide position reports to the supervisor on duty as well as the Wellness Director Essential Functions of the Certified Medication Aide Administers or assists with or supervises the administration of medications according to the physician order on the medication administration record (MAR). Documents medications administered on the MAR in accordance with Company policy; Checks MARs immediately after administration and prior to end of shift to ensure documentation is complete and accurate. Conducts change of shift report with oncoming/outgoing shift personnel. Maintains security of medication cart and narcotic keys during entire shift; Conducts narcotic count at the beginning and end of every shift in accordance with company policies and procedures. Provides assistance with activities of daily living such as with bathing, dressing, personal hygiene (includes shaving, oral care, nail care, hair care, foot care), toileting, eating, and ambulation/mobility. Works collaboratively with peers and other team members. Maintains professional demeanor at all times when interacting with residents and families. Reports any suspected or witnessed instances of verbal, mental, or physical abuse to licensed staff immediately. Utilizes safe transfer techniques when assisting residents with mobility. Observes and reports changes in residents' physical condition and cognitive/emotional status to Wellness Director or charge nurse, as needed. Assists residents with swallowing difficulty with eating. Responds to emergencies in a prompt and calm manner; Immediately reports such emergencies to the charge nurse and /or Wellness Director. Understands and uses Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Standard Precautions, OSHA's Occupational Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens standard, and follows established infection control procedures, hazardous communication, and other safety rules. Ensures cleanliness of residents' rooms and promptly reports all violations of safety and sanitation rules to supervisor. Documents provision of services on company forms. Operates designated medical equipment, copy, scan, fax machines, and telephone. Non-Essential Functions of the Certified Medication Aide Provides all necessary care and services to assigned residents and assists other wellness associates as needed. Participates in and supports the resident-centered activities program. Cares for sensory enhancement devices such as eyeglasses and hearing aids. Completes housekeeping tasks such as bed-making, linen changes, vacuuming, emptying trash, and cleaning bathrooms. Washes residents' laundry as needed. Escorts residents and coordinates internal transportation needs. Assists residents with personal correspondence/telephone use when requested. Conducts room checks and resident rounds. Monitors for environmental safety hazards. Assists in a variety of tasks related to dining (escort residents to dining room, assist with set-up and clean tables, serve meals, bus tables, etc.). Attends and participates in staff meetings and mandatory in-services. Uses tactful, diplomatic communication techniques in potentially sensitive or emotionally charged situations. Follows-up with appropriate staff, residents, or other individuals regarding reported complaints, problems, and concerns. Acts as an ambassador and public relations representative to guests and other visitors. Demonstrates an appreciation of the heritage, values and wisdom of the residents, and an understanding of the aging process. Collaborates with associates in other departments to assure necessary care and services are provided. Participates in projects or committees as assigned. Performs related duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Experience Satisfactory completion of state-required education/certificates/testing in relation to medication aides as well as the Company Medication Aide Skills Competency Checklist. Ability to read, write, and speak in English. Be in good physical health and free of communicable diseases; Lifting, bending, and pushing medication cart about residence is required. Must be able to lift 40 pounds. Completion of drug testing and criminal background check upon hire and upon request of supervisor. Experience in Assisted Living preferred.

Job Description Caregiver - Join CareCo Home Care Looking for meaningful work where you are truly appreciated? At CareCo, caregivers are at the heart of everything we do. If you are compassionate, dependable, and enjoy helping others, this may be the right opportunity for you. We are looking for caregivers who want more than just a job - people who want to make a real difference in the lives of those they care for. About CareCo Home Care CareCo has been providing trusted in-home care services since 2004. Our reputation is built on compassion, professionalism, and strong relationships with both our clients and our caregivers. We are committed to creating an environment where caregivers feel supported, respected, and valued. Pay and Benefits • Competitive pay • 401(k) • Health insurance • Paid time off for admin staff What You Will Do As a caregiver with CareCo, you will support clients in their homes and help them remain safe, comfortable, and independent. Responsibilities may include: • Assisting with daily routines • Personal care and hygiene support • Preparing simple meals • Light housekeeping and errands • Companionship and emotional support • Communicating with the CareCo team as needed What We Are Looking For We are looking for caregivers who are: • Reliable, punctual, and responsible • Compassionate and patient • Comfortable working independently • Able to follow care plans and instructions Requirements and Preferences: • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation • Ability to cook simple meals • Ability to be consistently punctual and reliable • CNA certification is a strong advantage, but not required

Support Staff/Health Aide Date Available: ASAP Applicant should be have the ability to communicate well with school age children and school personnel and verbalize and demonstrate a commitment to a healthy lifestyle. The School Health Aide will assist the district nurses with the following: basic first aid for students and staff, administration of medication, assistance with record keeping in student data base, assist with health screenings, and participate in trainings to continually upgrade skills needed for this position in a confidential heath office setting.

Job Description About This Job: Are you compassionate, reliable, and enjoy helping seniors? We are urgently seeking helpers and caregivers for private, non-medical senior care in Orono, Maine, 04473. This role involves assisting with easy, everyday tasks and providing companionship. Job Details: Hours: Part-time, full-time, temporary, long term Start Date: Flexible Pay rate: Set your own pay rate We're looking for helpers who can provide support for some or all of the following nonmedical care needs: Providing companionship Light housekeeping Assisting with transportation and errands Helping with basic technology needs (TV, computer, phone setup, etc.) Engaging in at-home activities (board games, crafts, light gardening) Attending community events with seniors (religious services, shopping, etc.) Offering mobility assistance Hiring info: We're looking for private helpers/ caregivers for clients on Herewith, a free online platform that makes getting hired and paid as a private caregiver fast and easy. Here's what we provide: ✔️ Free background checks for all applicants ✔️ A professional helper profile to apply for jobs easily ✔️ Real-time job notifications for opportunities in your area ✔️ Convenient mobile app (Helper: Jobs on Herewith) to manage your clients, hours, and payments Once your Herewith helpers profile is set up, you'll receive instant notifications for new job postings and have the flexibility to apply with just one tap. Plus, be the first to take advantage of one-time tasks, a new way to make money helping others. Get started today and make a meaningful impact in your community! Learn more about Herewith at *****************************

Job DescriptionWe are looking for caregivers that are interested in learning and growing their skills within the senior care industry. Our Companion Caregivers are not only reliable, dependable and honest, but also compassionate and caring. RESPONSIBILITIES Providing companionship and conversation Assisting with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, bathroom needs, and feeding Performing light housekeeping tasks such as laundry and linen changing Laying out clothes and assisting with dressing Planning and preparing meals Providing medication reminders Providing transportation to and from appointments Helping family members learn safe care techniques QUALIFICATIONS Ability to treat clients with dignity and respect Ability to interpret the clients provided plan of care Valid drivers license and transportation Ability to be flexible and adapt to new situations Tolerance to small pets (i.e. dogs and/or cats) Must be able to be reached via phone or email for shift schedules, client updates and/or emergencies Able to lift a minimum of 25 lbs Prior experience with dementia patients and senior care, a plus! WHY JOIN THE INDUSTRY? Health benefits available Competitive compensation Flexible scheduling Training and support for our caregivers

Arcadia Home Care and Staffing is hiring immediately for Personal Care Aides in your area! Arcadia Home Care & Staffing is a national provider of home care and staffing with over 45 years of experience and dedication to enhancing the quality of life. Arcadia Home Care & Staffing is more than a workplace, we're like family. We value our PCA and provide a rewarding position that offers consistent, flexible full/part time hours to accommodate your personal needs, while providing a great career. If you have a passion to help others, and you are looking for a meaningful, fulfilling, independent career with an organization that encourages and supports you as an employee, we invite you to join our team. Arcadia Home Care and Staffing Benefits: * Offering DAILY PAY * Flexible schedule - Full time and Part time opportunities * Making a difference in the world * Rewarding work * We offer various insurance plans * Paid training- no experience needed Caregiver Responsibilities: Provide in-home care for elderly and disabled clients, helping them live safely and comfortably. Duties include: * Assisting with personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting) * Home support (light housekeeping, vacuuming, dusting, washing dishes, laundry) * Preparing and serving meals * Medication reminders Caregiver Qualifications: * Able to pass a criminal background check * Reliable transportation/ way to shift * Reliable, energetic, self-motivated and well-organized * 2 Step TB testing- company paid We may text you during the hiring process. By proceeding, you give us permission to text you at the mobile number provided. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency varies. Reply 'Opt Out' at any time if you no longer wish to receive text messages regarding our opportunities. 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.

Job Description The primary responsibility of DSRPs is to support and assist family members or guardians caring for children with disabilities who have qualified for respite services. They provide appropriate care to children and support families by providing a planned break in the family's home, their own home, or other community settings as defined by the Respite Plan. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. Provide individual support to children based on the Respite Plan. 2. Assist children with positive behavior and well-being while in their care. 3. Exercise good judgment. 4. Provide services as scheduled. 5. Completes Respite Daily Logs in accordance with program procedures and submits within 24 hours. 6. Adheres to the agency's clinical, administrative, and personnel polices and procedures. 7. Attends all scheduled supervisions, meetings, and trainings as assigned by supervisor and/or director. Must be able to pass background checks including DMV, CPS, APS, and Criminal checks.

Replies within 24 hours We are looking for caregivers that are interested in learning and growing their skills within the senior care industry. Our Companion Caregivers are not only reliable, dependable and honest, but also compassionate and caring. RESPONSIBILITIES Providing companionship and conversation Assisting with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, bathroom needs, and feeding Performing light housekeeping tasks such as laundry and linen changing Laying out clothes and assisting with dressing Planning and preparing meals Providing medication reminders Providing transportation to and from appointments Helping family members learn safe care techniques QUALIFICATIONS Ability to treat clients with dignity and respect Ability to interpret the client's provided plan of care Valid driver's license and transportation Ability to be flexible and adapt to new situations Tolerance to small pets (i.e. dogs and/or cats) Must be able to be reached via phone or email for shift schedules, client updates and/or emergencies Able to lift a minimum of 25 lbs Prior experience with dementia patients and senior care, a plus! WHY JOIN THE INDUSTRY? Health benefits available Competitive compensation Flexible scheduling Training and support for our caregivers We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Becoming a Caregiver Professional caregivers go by many names: homemakers, home care aides, home health aides, certified nursing assistants, personal care assistants, direct care workers. No matter the name, what they all have in common is a calling to care for people in the comfort of their own homes. As our population ages, the demand for caregivers is growing every day! Is this career right for you? Member businesses are independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the member business, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of that business. All inquiries about employment at these businesses should be made directly to the business location, and not to Home Care Association of America.

We are seeking compassionate and dependable CRMAs and Resident Aides to join our family-owned and operated health care facility! As a CRMA / Resident Aide, you'll provide daily support and companionship to our residents, helping to ensure their comfort, safety, and well-being in a warm, home-like environment. Full-Time Positions Available! Why join us: Competitive pay rates Sign-On Bonus Paid on-the-job training Attendance bonuses Health insurance Year-end bonus Call-in pay Double-time pay on company-observed holidays If you have a caring heart and enjoy making a difference in the lives of others, we'd love to have you join the Gardiner team! Apply today through Indeed or stop by Gardiner to complete an application in person. For more information, please contact Human Resources at ************ ext. 102 or visit us at 8 Holland St. Houlton, ME 04730. Madigan Estates is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status View all jobs at this company

Are you an EMR-savvy Medical Assistant with a talent for capturing the details that drive meaningful patient care? Do you enjoy pre-visit planning, patient advocacy, and closing gaps in care? If so, consider joining our Community Care & Geriatrics (CCG) team as a Medicare Annual Wellness Visit Specialist (MA). In this impactful technical role, you'll support patients through preventive care by coordinating their Annual Wellness Visits and helping streamline workflows between CCG and Care Management. We're seeking an MA with at least two years of experience, strong communication skills, and a keen eye for detail. If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply! This position works in a Designated Healthcare Facility which is subject to the State of Maine's immunization requirements for healthcare workers. If hired, you will be required to show a Certificate of Immunization, or Proof of Immunity, against: 1.) Rubeola (measles); Mumps; Rubella (German measles); Varicella; Hepatitis B; and Influenza. Schedule: Full-Time, Monday-Thursday, Schedule TBD (Fridays + Weekends OFF) (NOTE: This position requires regular travel within the Greater Bangor area and up to 90 minutes from Bangor. Mileage is reimbursed per PCHC's Business Travel and Expense Reimbursement Policy) All full-time, externally hired Medical Assistants will receive a $3500 sign on /retention bonus! Collaborative culture, career growth opportunities, and much more! Find out more from our current PCHC MAs and Clinical Supervisors: ******************************************* Highlights of the position: * Patient Outreach & Scheduling: Conduct outreach, scheduling, and verification for preventive services and Medicare Annual Wellness Visits; review charts for pre-visit planning and clinical requests. * Annual Wellness Visits: Perform Medicare Wellness Visits in facilities or homes; collaborate with providers for documentation, review, and sign-off; educate patients on chronic disease management and preventive care. * Collaboration & Coordination: Serve as a liaison across Community Care & Geriatrics, Care Management, and Quality teams; coordinate services with providers, clinical staff, patients, and families; support population-specific reporting and workflow improvements. * Medical Assistant Duties: Perform all standard MA functions per PCHC's and Clinical Competency Checklist; champion department initiatives while maintaining high-quality patient care and advocacy. Join PCHC's nationally recognized non-profit organization: * Federally Qualified Health Center offering integrated Medical Home Model * Collegial professional atmosphere with informed leadership * Flexible schedules supportive of work/life balance * Competitive compensation and generous benefits * PCHC provides comprehensive, patient-centered care with integrated services, including Psychiatry & Mental Health, Dental, Family Medicine, Pediatrics, Pharmacy, Geriatrics, Laboratory Services, Physical Therapy, and more! Education and Experience: * Graduate of an accredited program for Medical Assistants required. * Medical Assistant certification required from AAMA, AMT, or NHA. * CMA- Certification by the AAMA required at time of hire or within 60 days of date of hire. Certifications must be maintained at all times. * RMA- Certification by the AMT required. Certifications must be maintained at all times. * CCMA- Certification by the NHA required. Certifications must be maintained at all times. * Minimum of two years' experience as a Medical Assistant in a primary healthcare or related setting required. * Will have up-to-date training and certification in Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or American Health & Safety Institute. Must obtain within 2 weeks if not current at hire. * Having a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record and/or an appropriate length of driving experience for insurance purposes is required. Any concerns raised by the results of a driving record check will be subject to an individualized review to determine whether the infraction is relevant to the individual's ability to perform the responsibilities of the position in accordance with PCHC's Automobile Safety and Background Check Policy. Curious, or interested to learn more? Apply today! You can request a full copy of the detailed job description by emailing ********************. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Join Our Team as a Caregiver - Make a Difference Every Day Client in Kennebunk in need of caregiver Monday through Friday, 8am-4pm.Tasks includes personal hygiene, food prep, light house keeping, laundry, and companionship. At CareCo, we believe caregiving is more than a job - it's a calling. We're looking for compassionate, reliable caregivers with big hearts who want to bring comfort, dignity, and companionship to seniors and individuals in need. Unlike facility work, our homecare positions allow you to provide personalized 1-on-1 care, building meaningful relationships with each client while making a lasting impact in their lives. CNA or PSS license a plus but not required! JOIN US AND COMPLETE A 2 HOUR ORIENTATION Tuesdays at 9 AM or by appointment 1293 Main Street, Suite E, Sanford, ME Bring to orientation: Valid identification (2 forms) Smartphone for scheduling and payroll Be dressed in scrubs or business casual (NO JEANS) Must have reliable vehicle

Job Description At Dignity Care we have a deep compassion for and commitment to providing the best care possible for our clients and we believe our employees are our greatest asset. We are also a company that understands how important employees are and are constantly investing time and money to make sure that all its employees are at the very top of industry standards. Dignity Care is a family oriented company that takes care of each other. Come and join our team to experience our great company. BENEFITS Company Health Insurance PTO 401K with Employer Match Paid Training Ancillary Benefits Pay Rate $17.25 - $18.50 Responsibilities Help clients with personal hygiene, dressing, bathing and other daily tasks Perform basic health care services for clients including checking vital signs or administering prescription medication Help with general light housekeeping, including cooking meals Make transportation arrangements or provide transportation for clients as needed Collect information about conditions and treatment plans from caregivers, nurses, doctors and family members Observe and report on each client's condition Stay up-to-date with home health aide training, policies and procedures Qualifications Previous experience as a home health aide preferred but not required High school diploma or equivalent required Access to reliable transportation Current CPR (American Heart Association) Certification Must be able to pass a criminal background check and provide references Ability to think and work both independently and with direction Must have exceptional personal hygiene Must be respectful and compassionate with a good bedside manner Knowledge of basic housekeeping We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Substitute/Substitute Teacher Date Available: 09/05/2023 RSU 40 seeks to hire substitutes in all areas of the district. We are hoping to hire substitutes for Teachers, Ed Techs, Bus Drivers, Food Service, Nurses, Health Aides. You can choose which days and positions you decide to substitute for. The expected hours of work for substitute teachers and educational technicians in RSU 40 are as follows: Elementary Schools: 8:15-3:45 (7.5 hours) MMS (including RAMS) and MVHS: 7:00-2:30 (7.5 hours) Your daily pay rate is based on your years of related experience, college credits earned, and substitute assignments.

About This Job: Are you compassionate, reliable, and enjoy helping seniors? We are urgently seeking helpers and caregivers for private, non-medical senior care in Orono, Maine, 04473. This role involves assisting with easy, everyday tasks and providing companionship. Job Details: Hours: Part-time, full-time, temporary, long term Start Date: Flexible Pay rate: Set your own pay rate We're looking for helpers who can provide support for some or all of the following nonmedical care needs: Providing companionship Light housekeeping Assisting with transportation and errands Helping with basic technology needs (TV, computer, phone setup, etc.) Engaging in at-home activities (board games, crafts, light gardening) Attending community events with seniors (religious services, shopping, etc.) Offering mobility assistance Hiring info: We're looking for private helpers/ caregivers for clients on Herewith, a free online platform that makes getting hired and paid as a private caregiver fast and easy. Here's what we provide: ✔️ Free background checks for all applicants ✔️ A professional helper profile to apply for jobs easily ✔️ Real-time job notifications for opportunities in your area ✔️ Convenient mobile app (Helper: Jobs on Herewith) to manage your clients, hours, and payments Once your Herewith helpers profile is set up, you'll receive instant notifications for new job postings and have the flexibility to apply with just one tap. Plus, be the first to take advantage of one-time tasks, a new way to make money helping others. Get started today and make a meaningful impact in your community! Learn more about Herewith at *****************************

Job Description The primary responsibility of DSRPs is to support and assist family members or guardians caring for children with disabilities who have qualified for respite services. They provide appropriate care to children and support families by providing a planned break in the family's home, their own home, or other community settings as defined by the Respite Plan. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. Provide individual support to children based on the Respite Plan. 2. Assist children with positive behavior and well-being while in their care. 3. Exercise good judgment. 4. Provide services as scheduled. 5. Completes Respite Daily Logs in accordance with program procedures and submits within 24 hours. 6. Adheres to the agency's clinical, administrative, and personnel polices and procedures. 7. Attends all scheduled supervisions, meetings, and trainings as assigned by supervisor and/or director. Must be able to pass background checks including DMV, CPS, APS, and Criminal checks.

Support Staff/Health Aide Date Available: ASAP Applicant should be have the ability to communicate well with school age children and school personnel and verbalize and demonstrate a commitment to a healthy lifestyle. The School Health Aide will assist the district nurses with the following: basic first aid for students and staff, administration of medication, assistance with record keeping in student data base, assist with health screenings, and participate in trainings to continually upgrade skills needed for this position in a confidential heath office setting.

Job Description Community Care is hiring for our site-based respite program, which provides support and assistance to family members or guardians caring for children with disabilities who have qualified for respite services. The anticipated start of this program will be in September. There may be an opportunity to begin employment earlier, however. The Site-Based DSRP will be part of a team that provides appropriate care to children while families are provided a planned break. Respite services will be provided at the Community Care office on Saturdays. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Provide support and supervision to a small group of children at an office-based Respite Site. Assist children with positive behavior and well-being while in their care. Exercise good judgment. Provide services as scheduled, each Saturday from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m Completes Respite Daily Logs in accordance with program procedures and submits within 24 hours Adheres to the agency's policies and procedures. Attends all scheduled supervisions, meetings, and trainings as assigned ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES, AND SKILLS: An understanding of normative child Ability to respond calmly and competently to crisis Understanding of unconditional positive Understanding of professional boundaries and ability to set appropriate Understanding of the dynamics of working with children and families who have behavioral and emotional EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND CERTIFICATES Minimum of 18 years of age or older; Minimum of a high school diploma/GED; At least 6 months of previously documented experience working with children/families Must be able to pass background checks including DMV, CPS, APS, and Criminal checks.