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  • Dog Groomer

    Pet Supplies Plus North Wilmington 4.3company rating

    Direct care worker job in Wilmington, NC

    *Up to $1,000 Sign On Bonus for experienced full time grooming candidates!* *You can make the hourly Rate of $12.50 an hour or make %50 commission which ever is better.* *\*\*We are hiring to fill an Experienced Groomer position as well as a Pet Bather positions. Pet Bather's will be considered for grooming school program after 6 months.\*\** *Overview/Description:* A Groomer contributes to Pet Supplies Plus' vision of America's Favorite Neighborhood Pet Store by grooming pets and providing other services such as bathing/brushing, ear and teeth cleaning, or nail trims. This role works closely with the grooming team to develop new relationships in the community. Ideal candidates are excited about our pets and our customers (ā€œneighborsā€) and go the extra mile to ensure they are delighted with services when leaving our groom rooms. In conjunction with the pet center team, groomers will be responsible for providing neighborly, petcentric, trustworthy, and knowledgeable service. *Key Responsibilities:* * Perform grooming services, delighting our neighbors and pets, including brushing, bathing, and conditioning of animals. * Groom and style pets based on pet owner instructions and requests. Follow standard procedures and breed standards. * Ensure wellness and safety of those in our care at all times. * Approach and greet pet parents, providing quick and courteous service by learning about pets, neighbor preferences, and determining their needs. * Drive neighbor satisfaction by developing long-term relationships with pet parents, sharing product knowledge, and suggesting products and services needed for happy and healthy pets. * Community outreach to attract new neighbors into ā€œour neighborhood.ā€ * Suggest customized, additional services over the basic self-wash or groom. * Perform routine cleaning, keeping our environment inviting, and assist the pet center team with tasks and neighbor engagement in downtime. * Successful completion of Safety, Bather/Brusher and Grooming Academy training certification. * Candidates with less than 1 year/no grooming experience will first complete Safety and Bather/Brusher training and successfully provide bathing services before endorsement to begin Grooming Academy. *Successful Candidates Will Have the Following Qualifications:* * High School diploma or GED. * 1+ years' experience grooming with formal training certification and/or experience under an established certified groomer. Entry-level candidates must have an interest in working with and handling pets for several hours at a time and completing Grooming Academy Training to become a groomer. * A minimum of 1 year of experience in retail or other service provider with an emphasis on providing topnotch service. * Excellent communication skills with the ability to ask probing questions to ensure clarity around pet needs and neighbor preferences. * Ability to quickly build neighbor and pet relationships. * Ability to increase and maintain long-term client business. * Passion for pets and an understanding of what pets mean to their owners. * Must successfully complete Pet Supplies Plus training and certification programs. *Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:* * Experienced candidates must be skilled in bathing/brushing and scissoring with multiple dog breeds. * Ability to balance quality and quantity of grooms. * Ability to work with and manage small, medium and large dogs and work around fur and dander. * Ability to move or lift merchandise, equipment, and pets weighing up to 50 pounds. * Ability to stand, bend and stoop for extended period of time. * Candidates must have reliable transportation to pet center, including ability to travel to other locations within the market for training, etc., as needed. * Flexibility in work schedule including the ability to work extended hours, mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidays. * Candidates must own or purchase personal grooming tools. * All candidates must pass the background and validated selection test, and be 18 years or older. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Benefits: * Dental insurance * Employee discount * Flexible schedule * Health insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Work Location: In person
    $12.5 hourly 60d+ ago
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  • ACTT Psychiatric Provider

    Pathways To Life 3.9company rating

    Direct care worker job in Kinston, NC

    ACTT Psychiatric Care Provider EXEMPT/NON-EXEMPT: Exempt SUPERVISOR'S TITLE: ACTT Team Leader WORK SCHEDULE: Schedule to be determined by provider, minimum of 16 hours weekly. Occasional weekends and holidays Ensures that the psychiatric needs of each client are met in appropriate time frames and serves as an additional clinical support to the team. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Typically sees the beneficiaries for the assessment and treatment of the beneficiary's symptoms and response to medication including side effects. Frequency will vary for each beneficiary, with the majority seen within 4 to 6 weeks of last appointment, with many of the contacts being in the community. Less frequent visits should only occur when there are unusual circumstances present (for example, when the beneficiary has been difficult to find); ACT Team psychiatrist provides clinical supervision and oversight of the psychiatric services delivered by the NP or PA; Collaborates with the team leader in sharing overall clinical responsibility for monitoring beneficiary treatment and clinical supervision to the team; Actively collaborates with nurses to develop and implement medication administration policies and procedures as well as oversee the medical care of beneficiaries that include regular screenings for medical conditions and assessment of wellness and health management; Educates non-medical team members on psychiatric & non-psychiatric medications, their side effects, & health-related conditions; provides diagnostic and medication education to beneficiary, with medication decisions based on shared-decision making; Regularly participates in daily team meetings and treatment planning meetings; attends daily team meetings in proportion to time allocated on team; Provides brief therapy (formal or informal); and Provides psychiatric back-up to the program after-hours and weekends. (Note: may be on a rotating basis as long as other psychiatric care providers who share on-call have access to beneficiary's current status and medical records/current medications). POSITIONS SUPERVISED: Any medical staff on the team, i.e. Nurse LEVEL OF EDUCATION/TRAINING/QUALIFICATIONS: ACT Team Psychiatrists must be board eligible or certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and Licensed to practice in NC and meet the requirements as specified in NCAC 27G .0104. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Regularly walk, stand or stoop; occasionally lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects weighing up to 25 pounds; and regularly drives a motor vehicle. WORKING CONDITIONS: Work is performed in an office or other environmentally controlled room; Work may expose Intake Coordinator to contagious or infectious diseases; Work may expose Intake Coordinator to dangerous and volatile situations; which could result in bodily injury. Pathways to Life, Inc is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status View all jobs at this company
    $56k-75k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Advanced Practice Provider PRN

    American Family Care S College Rd 3.8company rating

    Direct care worker job in Wilmington, NC

    Replies within 24 hours Benefits/Perks Great small business work environment Flexible scheduling Company OverviewAmerican Family Care (AFC) is one of the largest primary and urgent care companies in the U.S. providing services seven days a week on a walk-in basis. Our state-of-the-art centers focus on the episodic treatment of acute illnesses and injuries, workers' compensation, and occupational medicine. Each location is equipped with an onsite lab and in-house x-ray capability.AFC is the parent company of AFC Franchising, LLC (AFCF). This position works directly with a franchised business location. The specific job duties and benefits can vary between franchises. Job SummaryThe Advanced Practice Provider (APP) cares for our patients within the scope of training and approved the agreement, as outlined by their governing board. Works collaboratively with other providers and staff to ensure efficient patient flow and a high level of patient satisfaction. Responsibilities Perform complete, detailed, and accurate health histories, review patient records, develop comprehensive medical assessments, and order laboratory, radiological and diagnostic studies appropriate for complaint, race, sex, and physical condition of the patient Formulate medical and nursing diagnoses and institute therapy or referrals of patients to the appropriate health care facilities, agencies, and other resources of the community or physician Institute emergency measures and emergency treatment or appropriate stabilization measures in situations such as cardiac arrest, shock, hemorrhage, convulsions, poisoning, and allergic reactions Interpret and analyze patient data to determine patient status, patient management and treatment Provide instructions and guidance regarding health care and health care promotion to patients/family/ significant others Other duties and responsibilities as assigned Qualifications Excellent communicator with staff, patients, and family Professional appearance and attitude ANCC, AANP, or NCCPA Board Certified - (with 1 yr ER/UC experience preferred outside of clinical rotations) Active and current Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner licensure in the state of practice, DEA number, and state-controlled substance certificate, as required Able to multi-task and work independently DOT certification preferred Credentialed to see ages 2 and up Compensation: $60.00 - $75.00 per hour PS: It's All About You! American Family Care has pioneered the concept of convenient, patient-centric healthcare. Today, with more than 250 clinics and 800 in-network physicians caring for over 6 million patients a year, AFC is the nation's leading provider of urgent care, accessible primary care, and occupational medicine. Ranked by Inc. magazine as one of the fastest-growing companies in the U.S., AFC's stated mission is to provide the best healthcare possible, in a kind and caring environment, while respecting the rights of all patients, in an economical manner, at times and locations convenient to the patient. If you are looking for an opportunity where you can make a difference in the lives of others, join us on our mission. We invite you to grow with us and experience for yourself the satisfying and fulfilling work that the healthcare industry provides. Please note that a position may be for a company-owned or franchise location. Each franchise-owned and operated location recruits, hires, trains, and manages their own employees, sets their own employment policies and procedures, and provides compensation and benefits determined by that franchise owner. Company-owned locations provide a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, matching 401(k), and more. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $40k-81k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Early Childhood - Childcare Provider

    Craven County Schools 4.3company rating

    Direct care worker job in New Bern, NC

    Childcare Provider Reports to: Early Childhood Coordinator/Family Literacy Terms of Employment: 10 months, Part time up to 20 hours per week Pay Grade: 55 FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Nature of Work The preschool caregiver position would provide for the daily needs of children ages 6 weeks to four years of age in addition to maintaining a clean, safe and healthy indoor and outdoor environment conducive to optimal growth and development of children. Duties and Responsibilities Reporting directly to the classroom teacher assigned Assisting children with diapering, toileting and handwashing routines Assisting children with mealtimes, rest times and other transitions during the day Assisting children and parents with daily arrival and departure Preparing the classroom for mealtimes, rest times and center play Assisting with the daily maintenance of the program including, but not limited to, meal reporting, attendance reporting, accident reporting and daily care logs Building trusting relationships with children and parents Responding to children's needs and wants Supporting children's learning through play and verbal interactions Modeling good language and vocabulary skills for young children Fostering social and emotional development Performing housekeeping duties such as laundry, cleaning and disinfecting, and changing of linens Sanitizing toys and play equipment Keeping the classroom environment clean, safe, orderly and organized for learning Ride buses and perform duties as a bus monitor Performing other assigned duties necessary to maintain program quality and compliance Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge and experience working with young children CPR and First Aid certification is required - training provided SIDS certification required - training provided Willingness to work with colleagues to support the overall goals of the program Skill in verbal and written communication Ability to maintain confidentiality Participate in appropriate staff development opportunities Demonstrate professional and ethical behavior Ability to lift at least 25 pounds Ability to sit on the floor, crawl, stoop, bend, balance, climb, kneel, crouch, lift and walk Must meet the physical demands of working with young children Education and Experience High School Diploma or GED Experience in regulated child care Your signature below indicates that you have read the above description of the job for which you are being recommended. In addition, you are indicating that you are aware of the essential duties of the position and that you can perform the essential functions of the job. You agree to perform each of the duties identified on this job description and understand that failure to perform any of the duties may lead to reprimand up to and including dismissal by the Craven County Schools Board of Education. ____________________________________ _______________ Signature Date *In compliance with Federal Law, Craven County Schools administers all education programs, employment activities and admissions without discrimination against any person on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age or disability.
    $23k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Advanced Practice Provider - Cardiac Nocturnist

    The Nemours Foundation

    Direct care worker job in Wilmington, NC

    The Nemours Cardiac Center of the Children's Hospital in Wilmington, Delaware is looking for a qualified Acute Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Inpatient Cardiac Center! This role is a full-time nocturnist role, including weekend, and holiday availability. The Nemours Cardiac Center (NCC) provides comprehensive care for infants, children, and adolescents with cardiac, thoracic, and vascular disease. The Cardiac Center provides patient care, performs research, educates and trains health care professionals in a variety of settings. This individual will work collaboratively with physicians, nurses, and other health care providers, dedicating his/her specialized practice to cardiac patients on our telemetry floor or in our post anesthesia cardiac unit (cardiac PACU). Our patient population ranges from newborns to young adults with congenital or acquired heart disease. Our surgeons perform all of the complex cardiac repairs, including definitive neonatal surgery, adult congenital surgery, and heart transplantation. They utilize all forms of mechanical support (VAD's, ECMO, ECLS) as an adjunct to our very active heart failure and pulmonary hypertension service. This position will include working some night, weekend, and holiday shifts. Essential Responsibilities: Obtain medical histories, perform physical exams, order and interpret laboratory data, and prescribe management and medications on patients admitted to our inpatient service. Present patients on rounds, write daily progress notes, collate inpatient records, and complete discharge summaries using the electronic medical record. Assist in the preoperative and postoperative care of surgical patients. Provide continuity of care when coordinating care with other members of the health care team. Attend and present departmental patient care conferences and participate in quality improvement initiatives. Interact with families of our patients, embracing a family centered focus. Click on our links below to learn more about Nemours and our Mission! Delaware Virtual Tour Nemours' Mission Additional benefits information! Nemours offers its Associates a competitive salary and a robust benefits package that includes relocation, health/life/dental/vision for Associates and their dependents, a wellness program, CME, 403(b) with employer match, licensure and dues allowance, tuition reimbursement, loan forgiveness program, legal plan, adoption assistance and many other benefit options. If you're looking for a position that will allow you to enjoy a work-life balance, have an opportunity for professional growth, and focus on pediatric care, this is the opportunity for you. #LI-AW2
    $39k-76k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • MarineQuest Summer Program Overnight/Residential Instructor 2026

    University of North Carolina Wilmington 4.0company rating

    Direct care worker job in Wilmington, NC

    Posting Details University Information The University of North Carolina Wilmington, the state's coastal university, is dedicated to the integration of teaching, mentoring, research and service. Widely acknowledged for its world-class faculty and staff and continuously recognized at a national level for scholarly excellence and affordability, UNCW offers a powerful academic experience that stimulates creative inquiry and critical thinking. A public institution with nearly 18,000 students, UNCW offers a full range of baccalaureate- and graduate-level programs, as well as doctoral degrees in educational leadership, marine biology, nursing practice and psychology; and many distance learning options, including clinical research, an accelerated RN-to-BSN program, an Executive M.B.A. program structured for working professionals, and the nation's only bachelor's degree program focused on coastal engineering. The university's efforts to advance research and scholarly activities have earned UNCW the elevated designation of "Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity" institution (R2 University) by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. UNCW has been part of the University of North Carolina System since 1969. Department MarineQuest - 31405 External Link to Posting ************************************ Vacancy Number TSP5588PST Working Title MarineQuest Summer Program Overnight/Residential Instructor 2026 Job Title Camp Aide Temp Position Type SHRA Temporary Job Category Unspecified FLSA for Position Nonexempt Brief Summary of Work for this Position MarineQuest Summer Program Overnight Instructors live and work in the residential hall. Overnight Instructors are with students from the late afternoon through the early morning. Overnight Staff will communicate relevant information with Day Staff each morning and afternoon to ensure students' success. Overnight Instructors conduct recreational activities for individual and group participation and supervise downtime and meals. Staff may be required to supervise and document students taking personal medications. Learn more about the Overnight Instructor position here. Minimum Education and Experience Requirements * Graduation from high school * Ability to work outdoors in Wilmington, NC summer conditions * Ability to navigate uneven surfaces and terrain, such as sand, sports fields, and boardwalks * Prior experience leading recreational activities for youth Preferred Education, Knowledge, Skills & Experience * Experience supervising students ages 9 - 17 years old * Ability to carry 35 lbs * Completion of 2 years toward a bachelor's degree or equivalent * Lifeguard Certification * Knowledge of marine sciences is a plus Required Certifications or Licensure * First Aid and CPR Certification must be obtained by June 1, 2026. * Must complete online training modules and attend MarineQuest in-person staff training held June 1st- - June 5th, 2026. Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit College/School Information Work Hours Sunday: 2:00pm-10:30pm; Monday - Thursday: 6:30am - 8:30am & 3:30pm - 10:30pm; Friday 6:30am - 9:00am. Occasional opportunities for overtime Friday/Saturday. Work Days Sunday - Friday Hours Per Week 40 hours plus ~8 hours of overtime Type of Position Anticipated Hiring Range $10 - $15/hour Special Instructions to Applicants Please note, this is a temporary position. The length of the assignment will be based on department needs with the possibility of continuation. Employees in temporary positions are not considered permanent state employees and do not earn leave. Temporary employees are subject to the Affordable Care Act guidelines. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis beginning February 9, 2026. The first offers will be given in mid-March. Pay varies by position and is based on qualifications, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Additional compensation includes housing for the duration of the position and meals when working. Job Posting Date 12/19/2025 Job Closing Date EEO Statement UNCW does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of his or her race, sex (such as gender, gender identity, marital status, childbirth, and pregnancy), age, color, national origin (including ethnicity), religion, disability, sexual orientation, political affiliation, veteran status, military service member status, genetic information, or relationship to other university constituents - except where sex, age, or ability represent bona fide educational or occupational qualifications or where marital status is a statutorily established eligibility criterion for State funded employee benefit programs. Eligibility for Employment Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. UNC Wilmington participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. Number of Openings Multi-Positions Applicant Documents
    $10-15 hourly 37d ago
  • Childcare Worker at JOLLY BEE CHILD CARE

    Jolly Bee Child Care

    Direct care worker job in Jacksonville, NC

    Job Description Jolly Bee Child Care in Jacksonville, NC is looking for one childcare worker to join our 11 person strong team. We are located on 361 Rhodestown Rd. Our ideal candidate is attentive, punctual, and engaged. Responsibilities Supervise and monitor children's indoor and outdoor activities Keep records of children's progress, routines and interests and relaying needed information to parents Assist in preparing food and serving meals Maintain a clean and sterile environment Qualifications Proven experience in this field is a plus Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills Ability to lift, bend and stand Ability to obtain CPR certification and pass backround screening We are looking forward to receiving your application. Thank you. Available shifts and compensation: We have available shifts all days of the week. Compensation depends on your experience. About JOLLY BEE CHILD CARE: Jolly Bee Child Care in Jacksonville, NC is looking for an individual to join our 12 person strong team. We are located on 361 Rhodestown Rd. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, ambitious, and reliable. By applying to this job, you agree to receive periodic text messages from this employer and Homebase about your pending job application. Opt out anytime. Msg & data rates may apply. Powered by Homebase. Free employee scheduling, time clock and hiring tools.
    $23k-37k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Direct Support Professional / DSP

    Easterseals Port 4.4company rating

    Direct care worker job in Rocky Point, NC

    Are you driven to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with mental health and intellectual/developmental disabilities (IDD)? Easterseals PORT Health is hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to join our compassionate team in Wilmington. We are hiring for the following location and shifts: Rocky Point, NC Sunday-Saturday morning, mid-day and evening Your Role in Our Mission You will provide care in the home of the individual and the community they live in Assist with everyday tasks such as housekeeping, meal preparation, cooking, and cleaning; personal care such as bathing and dressing; and employment support You may transport the client to appointments and run errands Help plan and organize their schedule Daily documentation and reporting in the electronic health system of record Why Join Us? Impact with Purpose: offering families much-needed support and breaks Professional Growth: Work alongside seasoned leaders who care about your growth and development Flexibility: We offer full and part-time positions as well as fill-in hours, depending on what you need Paid training: CPR / first-aid, Mindset, Medication Administration, Infectious Disease, and Seizure Management Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary: $15.00 hourly 403(b) Retirement Plan Employee Assistance Program Flexible scheduling to include full-time, part-time, and as-needed On-the-job skill enhancement and growth What We're Looking For Experience: entry-level, on-the-job training is provided Education: A High school diploma or GED is required Knowledge: basic housekeeping, basic nutrition, and safety protocols Skills: Interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and dependability are a must! Technology: Proficiency with EHR systems or technically savvy to learn Transportation: DSPs must have reliable transportation and current auto insurance Ready to Apply? Join a team where work isn't just something you do - it's a purpose. Bring your expertise to a mission that matters. Apply now at *************** PORT.com or send your resume to recruiter@easterseals PORT.com. About Easterseals PORT Health Easterseals PORT Health is a trustworthy and compassionate partner, providing exceptional services in disability, mental health, and substance use to help our neighbors live their best lives. Purpose, dedication, and empathy drive our in-person and telehealth service delivery. Our diverse and inclusive 2,600-member team provides more than 10.2 million hours of meaningful support to 40,200 kids, adults, and families in 11,000 home, facility, and community locations across North Carolina and Virginia. Easterseals PORT Health is an Inclusive Language, Different Voices, Embracing Potential, Authentic Self, and Learning & Growing (IDEAL) organization. Applicants of all abilities are encouraged to apply!
    $15 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Resident Care Aide (Part-Time)(1st Shift) - Navion of New Bern

    Navion Senior Solutions

    Direct care worker job in New Bern, NC

    Navion of New Bern is seeking Resident Care Team Member for personal care-related roles. Our Resident Care Team Members are responsible for delivering high-quality resident care and support in a cutting-edge Assisted Living Community. We have Part-Time opportunities on 1st shift for YOU to join a great team in supporting our residents! Navion of New Bern has partnered with Tapcheck, revolutionizing the way team members get paid! Join our amazing team and be part of a groundbreaking mobile app that allows team members to access their earned wages instantly. Say goodbye to waiting for payday and the stress of financial instability. With Tapcheck, we believe in empowering team members and giving them more control over their finances. With our innovative technology and user-friendly interface, we are reshaping the world of payroll! Responsibilities Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, positioning, transfer, mobility, and incontinence care. Prepare residents for meals, snacks and activities. Assist residents in dining room including serving meals and clearing tables. Respond to resident emergency call system. Observe, document and report to Resident Care Coordinator or their designee any changes to residents' condition. Communicate with residents and family members in a polite, professional manner. Maintain required resident care documentation per State regulations and Navion Senior Solutions policies and procedures. Transport residents when required. Requirements High School diploma/GED accepted and may be required per state regulations Must be at least 18 years of age Positive attitude, the flexibility to perform various duties in service to the residents and the ability to work in a team environment are keys to success Dedication to and passion to serve seniors with excellent customer service skills Previous experience working with seniors preferred Ability to make choices, decisions and act in the resident's best interest Possess written and verbal skills for effective communication and a level of understanding Competent in organizational and time management skills Demonstrate good judgment, problem solving and decision making skills Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k) PTO for full time positions Short & Long Term Disability Insurance Life Insurance Career Advancement Opportunities #LTC
    $19k-26k yearly est. Auto-Apply 34d ago
  • Personal Care Assistant- Newport

    Optum 4.4company rating

    Direct care worker job in Newport, NC

    Explore opportunities with Access Community-Based Services, part of the Optum family of businesses. We are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As the Personal Care Assistant, you will provide support, assistance with personal hygiene and household functions for an individual to be able to remain in their own home. Primary Responsibilities: Provides or assists clients with activities of daily living including: bathing in bed, tub or shower care of hair including shampoo, combing and brushing care of teeth and mouth including denture care nail care, filing only skin care including pericare and applying lotion transfer of patient from bed to chair and to wheelchair transfer of patients on and off bedpan, commode and toilet assist client in preparing for bed position patient in bed as directed assists with ambulation including with cane, walker and crutches personal care dressing of client medication reminder Live-in and Sleep Over's: secures clients home for the night and provides reassurance by being present at the client's home during the nighttime hours (Washington and Oregon does not provide this service) Utilize the E.V.V. (Electronic Visit Verification) program as applicable Assists with household tasks directly essential to client's personal care Accompanies client to medical appointments or shopping if necessary and performing other essential errands Measures and records oral, rectal, and auxiliary temperatures, pulse and respiration, and blood pressure when ordered within the training limitations of the aide Prepares meals as required based upon client's preferred diet may need to feed client if required Provides clean and safe environment within the home including safe use of equipment such as side rails, oxygen, wheelchairs, Hoyer lifts, etc. You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications: Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation Ability to work flexible hours as required to meet identified patients' needs Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client Preferred Qualifications: 6+ months of experience in home care Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client Able to work independently Ability to multi-task, self-directed, good time management skills Good communication, writing, and organizational skills Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $16.00 to $24.23 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. #LHCJobs At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
    $16-24.2 hourly 1d ago
  • Exceptional Children Personal Care Assistant

    Public School of North Carolina 3.9company rating

    Direct care worker job in Jacksonville, NC

    POSITION TITLE: Exceptional Children Personal Care Assistant REPORTS TO: Principal/Supervisor and Classroom Teachers BEGINNING DATE: Open Until Filled NATURE OF WORK: Under general supervision assists teachers and therapists in daily classroom activities with the care of children with mental, physical, and emotional disabilities. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: * Ability to maintain composure in difficult situations * Strong verbal communication skills in English * Knowledge of the care necessary for individuals with disabilities * Ability to work with disabled children ranging from 3 to 21 years of age for extended periods of time * Ability to relate to and interact with disabled children * Ability to maintain confidentiality of student information * Ability to work cooperatively with other school personnel EDUCATION AND TRAINING: * High school diploma earned at a regionally accredited school required. * Two year Associate's Degree preferred - Associate's Degree must be from a regionally accredited college or university and must include an emphasis in mathematics, reading, writing and content knowledge and a 2.5 cumulative GPA. * Applicants with less than the AA degree described above must be willing to pursue the degree during employment. Once the degree is earned, the employee will be eligible for promotion to teacher assistant. * ETTP course completion and dated certificate must be obtained to be eligible for promotion to teacher assistant position (to register for ETTP, contact *********************). TERM OF EMPLOYMENT: 10 months SALARY: Salary Grade 53 FLSA Status: Non-Exempt PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: * Follows all rules, policies, and procedures of OCS, along with state and federal regulations pertaining to school issues and the Exceptional Children Program. * Assists in classroom/student management and maintaining discipline. * Assists students with gross motor activities (grasping, crawling, walking, running, holding objects, etc.). * Assists students with fine motor activities (playing with toys, cutting, coloring, etc.) * Assists students with dressing, eating, grooming, toileting, and personal hygiene and other tasks students are unable to perform for themselves. * Assists students with mobility and basic communication skills. * Assembles, adjusts, and maintains equipment used in instructional programs. * Assists therapists and other specialists. * Assists in recording student behavior, progress, and other related data. * Constantly monitors the safety and well-being of students in all areas of the school environment. * Models and promotes high level of ethical and appropriate behavior. * Assists with the supervision of students during emergency drills, assemblies, play periods, and field trips; monitors students during lunch, recess, specials, hygiene routines and snack time; if applicable, serves as bus monitor. * Performs other related duties, as required or assigned by supervisor. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: * Ability to be physically active, which includes, but is not limited to, standing, pushing, pulling, squatting, bending, sitting, and walking, including repetitive motions. * Ability to stand in excess of 6 hours. * Ability to lift moderate to heavy weight (60 to 100 pounds). * Ability to assist students with disabilities impacting mobility. * Must be able to visually, auditorily, and physically monitor student performance and conduct. * Must be able to facilitate the evacuation of students during emergency situations and/or drills. * Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. * Must possess sufficient auditory and visual capabilities to communicate effectively and professionally with staff, students, and parents in a variety of settings. The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to this job. Onslow County Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in its programs and activities. EOE I have read and understand the requirements for the position of Exceptional Children Personal Care Assistant. I am able to perform all essential functions of this position. Employee Name (please print) Signature Date
    $20k-26k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Virtual Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) - Per Diem - UNC Lenoir's Transitions of Care Clinic

    UNC Health Care 4.1company rating

    Direct care worker job in Kinston, NC

    **Per Diem APP UNC Lenoir's Transitions of Care Clinic** **UNCHMG is looking for a Per Diem APP to join the growing UNC Lenoir's Transitions of Care Clinic as a virtual APP.** for you, please apply! Kinston, North Carolina offers great weather, a welcoming community, an energized downtown and a low cost of living. It's a mid-sized town with easy access to a city lifestyle, and a community hospital that's part of one of the country's top-rated health care systems, UNC Health. **Responsibilities:** - Provide remote patient management and care, collaborating with healthcare providers. - Utilize electronic medical records (EMR) systems to facilitate communication and care delivery. - Manage patient communication, including scheduling appointments and sending reminders. - Facilitate video consultations and ensure timely responses to patient inquiries. Schedule: 1 or 2 days a week Hours: 8am-4pm (Per Diem) **EMR:** EPIC **Qualifications:** - Graduation from an accredited NP or PA school - One or more years of full panel primary care experienced required - North Carolina licensed - BLS & ACLS certified I look forward to assisting you with starting your career at UNC Health! **Contact Information:** Sheila Barnes, Senior Physician Recruiter ******************************* **Other Information** Other information: **Education Requirements:** ā— Completion of an accredited graduate-level Advanced Practice Provider (APRN or PA) program. **Licensure/Certification Requirements:** ā— Licensed as an Advanced Practice Provider (i.e., Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant) in the state of North Carolina. ā— Board certification if required by the Department. DEA. **Professional Experience Requirements:** ā— No prior experience required. **Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:** ā— Demonstrated clinical competency. ā— Effective leadership skills. Strong interpersonal skills. ā— Ability to work independently and collaboratively. ā— Demonstrated written and verbal communication and strong analytical skills. ā— Effective interaction to ensure the successful care of patients in the clinical setting. ā— Documentation in the medical record to substantiate accurate billing. **Job Details** Legal Employer: NCHEALTH Entity: UNC Health Medical Group Organization Unit: UNC Health Post Discharge Clinic at Lenoir Work Type: Per Diem Standard Hours Per Week: 8 or more Work Assignment Type: Virtual Work Schedule: Day Job Location of Job: US:NC: Kinston Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is not a State employed position. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation. UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
    $24k-32k yearly est. Easy Apply 4d ago
  • DSP - Residential--Kinston

    Skill Creations 4.0company rating

    Direct care worker job in Kinston, NC

    Pay: Full time and Part time $17.60 Available Positions: 1st Shift Part Time: (7:00 am - 3:30 pm)--two weekends on/one weekend off rotation(Saturdays and Sundays)--10 average hours per week. 1st Shift Part Time: (7:00 am - 3:30 pm)--every other weekend (Saturday and Sunday)--8 average hours per week. 1st Shift Part Tme:--(7:00 am 3:30 pm)--rotating days during the week and rotating some weekends--20 average hours per week. Back-up/prn fill in positions available for all 3 shifts. $17.00 per hour. The Direct Support Professional (DSP) is responsible for a variety of duties related to providing support and care for individuals living in Skill Creations, Inc. facilities, who have needs in the area of physical /medical care, behavioral support, cognitive support and independent living. The Direct Support Professional provides care according to the specific needs of the individuals. This includes but is not limited assistance and education with personal care, medication administration and independent living skills. Direct Support Professionals also help to transport/accompany individuals to activities in the community and to local or out of town appointments. Hourly pay for full and part time DSP positions in residential facilities begins at $17.60 per hour ( Back up and PRN Employee Positions are paid $17.00 per hour), Full time employees (scheduled 30+ hours per week) are offered a competitive benefits package that includes health, dental and life insurance, holiday pay, paid time off and 401K. ***Please note: While resumes are accepted, the online application and questionnaire must be completed before a candidate will be considered for any open positions. Applicants who submit only resumes without completing the application will not be considered. Only qualified applicants with complete applications will be contacted regarding open positions. Position Requirements: High School diploma or GED from an accredited school is required. Criminal Record Check Prompt and regular attendance for assigned work schedule is expected. Includes working during inclement weather and some holidays. A valid driver's license and acceptable driving is required. Course work will be required for successful completion of CPR/First Aid and Behavior Management. Basic computer skills are needed for e-mail, electronic training modules and recording data. Persons must have the ability to lift 50 pounds and the work occasionally requires balancing, bending, stooping and kneeling. The position requires the employee to be on his or her feet most of the time. Requirements
    $17-17.6 hourly 7d ago
  • DSP-Morehead City

    Abound Health

    Direct care worker job in New Bern, NC

    Job Title: Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Caregiver - Paid Training Provided Are You a Compassionate Professional or a Natural Caregiver? Are you an experienced Direct Support Professional (DSP) looking for a company that respects your skills and offers a real career path? Or are you a natural caregiver perhaps you've been supporting a family member and are now looking for a rewarding, professional career? We value your experience. At Abound Health, we provide comprehensive paid training to turn your compassion into a career. If you believe in empowering people, we invite you to join our family. Why You'll Love Working with Abound Health We re not just another agency. We are a "Us and We" family, and we re built differently: Leadership That Actually Gets It: This is not a top-down company. Our CEO and President actively work as Direct Support Professionals. We understand the challenges and triumphs of this work because we do it ourselves. A Real Career Path, Not Just a Job: We invest in you. Get paid training and certifications, plus access to our Abound Health Scholarship Program and clear pathways to grow into roles like Qualified Professional. We Value Your Experience: We recognize that unpaid family caregiving is a real, valuable experience. We will pay you to get the professional certifications you need. Flexibility That Works With Your Life: We're not a rigid 9-to-5. We offer flexible full-time and part-time schedules to help you balance your family, education, and personal priorities. Reliable Benefits: We care for our team. We offer competitive weekly pay, a $1,000 Refer-a-Friend Bonus, and a signing bonus. A Day in the Life: What You Will Do As a DSP, you are the heart of our mission: empowering people. Your core responsibilities will include: ? Empowerment & Personal Care: Providing respectful, hands-on assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), such as personal hygiene, grooming, and mealtime support. ? Behavioral Support & Advocacy: Serving as a compassionate partner, providing positive behavioral support, following person-centered support plans, and assisting with de-escalation. ? Community & Integration: Being a bridge to the community. You'll support individuals with their goals, from transportation to appointments and hobbies to helping them thrive in community-based jobs. ? Health & Wellness: Supporting health and wellness by administering medications, assisting with mobility, and preparing nutritious meals. What You Bring to the Table (Qualifications) We believe in hiring for heart and training for skill. No professional experience is necessary. What We Require (The Must-Haves): ? A compassionate, patient, and encouraging attitude ? 18 years old or older ? A valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and valid auto insurance ? A High School Diploma or GED ? Ability to pass a background check What We Value (Our Ideal Candidate): ? *** We Value Your Experience *** Have you been an unpaid family caregiver for a loved one? We recognize that your skills in scheduling, advocating, and providing care are valuable, and we will train you to become a Direct Support Professional. ? Experience as a Direct Support Professional (DSP), Personal Care Aide (PCA), Home Health Aide (HHA), or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is a major plus. ? Experience supporting individuals with IDD, autism, or behavioral support needs is highly valued.
    $19k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Professional -IDD

    All Ways Caring Homecare

    Direct care worker job in Kinston, NC

    Job Description Are you driven to serve and help others in your community? Caregivers and Direct Support Professionals (DSP) are the heart of our company with their compassion, dependability, and care. If you want to make an impact by helping people live their best life, read more below and apply today! Responsibilities Join a team of passionate and caring people who make a difference in people's lives. We are now hiring for Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to provide direct care to those with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This position provides support and training, including but not limited to emotional support and monitoring and development of life skills, all leading to increased independence and participation in community life. Our DSPs are the STARS of our organization who provide caregiving to the people we support. This will be performed in a home-like setting. Performing personal care tasks, including assistance with basic personal hygiene and grooming, feeding, and ambulation, medical monitoring, and health care related tasks Fostering positive relationships between individuals served and their circle of support Ensuring client safety and maintaining a safe environment Assisting with toileting, including bedpans, urinals, and commode chairs Reminding/assisting client with self-administration of medications (with proper training) Encouraging self-help activities Implements Individual Service Plan and Behavior Support Plans Manage Individual's behaviors by prevention or de-escalation of aggression. Use positive methods to address behavior needs in accordance with the Individual's Service Plan (ISP) and Behavior Support Plan (BSP) and/or under the direction of a Behavior Specialist or DDP Reporting changes in client's condition or family situation to the office Documenting services provided. Keeps accurate daily documentation of activities, fire/ disaster drills, Behavior Support Plans, medications, goal and data tracking, as well as other documentation Performing home management functions such as light housekeeping, laundry, bed making, and cleaning Planning meals, shopping for groceries, preparing and serving food/meals, feeding and clean-up Transport individuals to and from community activities and medical appointments Transporting clients or running errands for clients Other duties as assigned Qualifications High school degree/GED required 18 years of age or older Valid driver's license (in most cases) Ability to work in home-like settings Have six months experience in home management activities and must meet state-specific requirements under licensure and other programs. Must meet all state requirements for Private Home Care regulations & Personal Care Aide requirements or be Certified Nursing Assistant on the GA State registry Ability to communicate (verbally and written) with all levels of personnel, internal and external to the company Ability to handle physical aspects of job, including bending, stooping, lifting, pushing, pulling, reaching, and walking for periods of time Must maintain state regulatory certifications, as required by state/program requirements Attend all required training in accordance with ResCare, regulatory and funding source requirements Medication Administration as required by state/program requirements
    $19k-29k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Direct Support Professional -IDD

    Brightspring Health Services

    Direct care worker job in Kinston, NC

    Our Company All Ways Caring HomeCare Are you driven to serve and help others in your community? Caregivers and Direct Support Professionals (DSP) are the heart of our company with their compassion, dependability, and care. If you want to make an impact by helping people live their best life, read more below and apply today! External Job Description Join a team of passionate and caring people who make a difference in people's lives. We are now hiring for Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to provide direct care to those with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This position provides support and training, including but not limited to emotional support and monitoring and development of life skills, all leading to increased independence and participation in community life. Our DSPs are the STARS of our organization who provide caregiving to the people we support. This will be performed in a home-like setting. Performing personal care tasks, including assistance with basic personal hygiene and grooming, feeding, and ambulation, medical monitoring, and health care related tasks Fostering positive relationships between individuals served and their circle of support Ensuring client safety and maintaining a safe environment Assisting with toileting, including bedpans, urinals, and commode chairs Reminding/assisting client with self-administration of medications (with proper training) Encouraging self-help activities Implements Individual Service Plan and Behavior Support Plans Manage Individual's behaviors by prevention or de-escalation of aggression. Use positive methods to address behavior needs in accordance with the Individual's Service Plan (ISP) and Behavior Support Plan (BSP) and/or under the direction of a Behavior Specialist or DDP Reporting changes in client's condition or family situation to the office Documenting services provided. Keeps accurate daily documentation of activities, fire/ disaster drills, Behavior Support Plans, medications, goal and data tracking, as well as other documentation Performing home management functions such as light housekeeping, laundry, bed making, and cleaning Planning meals, shopping for groceries, preparing and serving food/meals, feeding and clean-up Transport individuals to and from community activities and medical appointments Transporting clients or running errands for clients Other duties as assigned Qualifications High school degree/GED required 18 years of age or older Valid driver's license (in most cases) Ability to work in home-like settings Have six months experience in home management activities and must meet state-specific requirements under licensure and other programs. Must meet all state requirements for Private Home Care regulations & Personal Care Aide requirements or be Certified Nursing Assistant on the GA State registry Ability to communicate (verbally and written) with all levels of personnel, internal and external to the company Ability to handle physical aspects of job, including bending, stooping, lifting, pushing, pulling, reaching, and walking for periods of time Must maintain state regulatory certifications, as required by state/program requirements Attend all required training in accordance with ResCare, regulatory and funding source requirements Medication Administration as required by state/program requirements About our Line of Business All Ways Caring HomeCare delivers quality, compassionate, and individualized care and support that helps people in need of assistance stay at home - all while maximizing their dignity, privacy, and independence. Whether recovering from illness, injury, or surgery, living with a chronic disability, or dealing with the natural process of aging, services are tailored to meet the individual needs of people of all ages, physical conditions, and cognitive abilities. All Ways Caring HomeCare services include personal care and homemaking programs, professional nursing, older adult care management, Alzheimer's/dementia care, respite care, and other programs. For more information, please visit ********************** Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn. Additional Job Information Afternoon/evenings needed Must be ok with dogs Salary Range USD $11.00 - $13.00 / Hour
    $11-13 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Autism Support Professional/DSP

    Autism Society of Nc 2.8company rating

    Direct care worker job in Wilmington, NC

    The Autism Society of North Carolina is hiring a Part-Time Direct Support Professional (DSP) in Wilmington and surrounding areas. As a DSP and caregiver, you'll provide direct care and support to individuals with autism, helping them achieve personal goals and enhance their lives. In addition to our supportive and welcoming culture and staff who are passionate about making a difference, we offer our Autism Support Professionals the following benefits: Competitive pay range of $15-$20 per hour Sign on bonus within 60 days of employment Mileage reimbursement Paid training Part-time schedules- majority of schedules are for afterschool hours Growth opportunities Vision* Dental* Life* (*for staff working part-time 20+ hours per week) DAY-TO-DAY. As a caregiver, you have the opportunity to build rewarding relationships with individuals and their families. Whether you are providing instruction and support to increase their communication skills, promote self-advocacy, improve their ability to communicate, or improve social interaction and engagement, you will play a meaningful part in their lives and have the opportunity to make a positive impact every day. As a direct care professional you will be part of a dedicated team of people who are working to make a difference. You'll work collaboratively with other support professionals and have access to resources and training. Responsibilities: Provide support, supervision, and instruction in their home, community, and/or a program setting Implement goal-driven activities that are identified on the person's care plan Provide support and opportunities to learn and practice meaningful skills Provide support and opportunities to engage socially and build relationships Complete daily notes that summarize the person's efforts and progress Ensure the safety and well-being of the individual End each day feeling rewarded, seeing the people you serve make strides toward a more independent life! Available Locations and Schedules: Wilmington and surrounding areas Part-time Mornings, afternoons and occasional weekends Weekly hours available - average 10-20+ hours per week, depending on your availability If you meet the above requirements and are ready to make a positive impact in someone's life, we need you. Apply today to join our team in this part-time DSP role! ABOUT AUTISM SOCIETY OF NORTH CAROLINA Our mission is to enhance the lives of individuals with autism, support their families, and educate communities. We aim to be a trusted caregiver, helping people with autism lead fulfilling, independent lives and achieve their goals. Our services are tailored to each person's needs, grounded in respect and value for each person. Joining our team means becoming part of a supportive, collaborative culture where everyone contributes their unique talents and grows together! Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent Valid driver's license and registration (for services requiring transportation) 18 years or older Criminal background check Driving record check
    $15-20 hourly 16d ago
  • Support Work & Independence - Become a Vocational Direct Support Professional / DSP at Monarch NC

    Monarch 4.4company rating

    Direct care worker job in Beaufort, NC

    Make a Difference in Someone's Life! At Monarch, we work together to provide life-changing care in communities across North Carolina and Rhode Island. As a team, we provide hope, promote wellness, and empower individuals and families impacted by mental illness, substance use disorders, intellectual and developmental disabilities, and traumatic brain injury. You Belong at Monarch You deserve a positive and encouraging work environment - a place where you can do your best work and grow as a professional. That is just what you'll find at Monarch. Here, we care for people, including our team members. We offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that supports full-time and part-time team members and their families. More than just a job, this opportunity with Monarch will give you room to spread your wings and grow because we believe in promoting from within and developing future leaders. Job Highlights:Starting Pay: from $15.00/hour This Opportunity:The Developmental Specialist Vocational is primarily responsible for developing a positive relationship with the individuals he or she supports while assisting them in achieving their personal dreams and goals as designated in the individual goal plans.What You'll Do: Assess each person receiving services for their hopes, dreams, and desires and provide supports that facilitate achievement. Ensure that the rights of each person receiving services are protected and promoted at all times. Assist people in developing advocacy skills, participating in advocacy efforts, and utilizing personal advocates. Serve as a resource for person served on community agencies, services, and supports that can meet identified needs or goals. Supervise, educate, and monitor (as needed) people receiving services in work settings. Settings may include community, vocational workshops, day supports, etc. Maintain a safe working environment for employees and people receiving services by practicing safety procedures in the community and on the job. Continually educate people receiving services on required work procedures, facility rules, policies, practices and their rights. Facilitate person-centered, effective, positive relationships with people receiving services using positive approaches that promote self determination in all areas of life. Provide input and recommendations into assessment and planning processes, and development of the individual's plan. Implement person's plan fully, within the requirements of the service definition, and document as required by the service definition and agency policy. Accurately complete all required documentation, including but not limited to, goal completion, actions toward outcomes, incident reports, timesheets, etc. Complete daily progress notes and communication log to assure appointments, goals, and interests are met. Assist in maintaining all necessary records, daily attendance, check sheets, production sheets, etc. Substitute in-house or in the community as demands occur. Assist new staff and/or current staff with orientation, mentoring, and training. Sleepover at a residential setting may be required. Attend and actively participate in meetings and training as required. Maintain certification in all agency, state and federal training requirements. Demonstrate knowledge of and comply with all agency policies and procedures, as well as state and federal statutes and regulations related to specific program areas. Follow service definition guidelines for services being provided. Perform all other duties as assigned by the supervisor. Driving and travel may be required. *The definition of an Innovations direct care worker includes all workers required for compliance with, or delivery of, the relevant Innovations waiver service definitions and the delivery of a unit of Innovations services to individuals in the definition of direct care worker to be applied and shall include only caregivers who are contracted for the Page 230 Session Law 2023-134 House Bill 259 provision of services in a legally appropriate manner. Education We're Looking For:High School Diploma (Required) Certifications We're Looking For:Drivers License (Valid) - USAExperience We're Looking For:Experience working with adults with a mental health diagnosis and/or developmental disabilities | Not RequiredSchedule:Monday-Thursday (9:00am-2:30pm) and Friday (9:00am-3:00pm) Target Weekly Hours:28Monarch is an Equal Opportunity Employer Monarch offers opportunities as diverse as the people we support and the communities we serve. Monarch is an equal opportunity employer and we are firmly committed to supporting and celebrating all forms of diversity. Monarch does not accept paper applications. Any person with a disability who needs any reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act to apply for a position or otherwise to participate in Monarch job search or selection process, should contact **************** or call **************. This in no way implies that these are the only duties and responsibilities to be performed. You will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties and responsibilities upon the request of a supervisor. This job description is subject to revision at the discretion of Monarch.
    $15 hourly Auto-Apply 28d ago
  • Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Caregiver

    Dungarvin, Inc. 4.2company rating

    Direct care worker job in Wilmington, NC

    At Dungarvin, we are more than a provider of support services-we're a mission-driven team rooted in respect, response and choice. Since 1976, we've been dedicated to meeting people where they are, working alongside them to provide person centered supports that allow people to live independently as possible. You'll work directly with people in need of assistance, and/or living with intellectual or developmental disabilities, or other complex medical needs. With services in 15 states, our team is united by a shared commitment to making a real difference-one person, one voice, one choice at a time. We encourage you to embrace this opportunity to impact someone's life. Join our team as a Direct Support Professional / Caregiver in Wilmington, NC and surrounding areas. Pay: $15.75/hour Perks/Benefits: * Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance for FT employees * Supplemental Insurance * Flex Spending and HSA Accounts for FT employees * Pet Insurance * Life Insurance for full-time employees * 401 K plan with up to 3% employer match after one year of services * PAID TIME OFF (PTO) for eligible employees * PTO Donation * Growth and Development Opportunities * Employee Referral Program * Employee Assistance Program * National Brand Discounts * Tapcheck - access to 50% of your pay before payday * PAID training and orientation Job Description What You Get To Do: A Direct Support Professional (DSP) caregiver provides direct support, positive direction, instruction, and assistance to individuals with mental, intellectual & developmental, and physical disabilities. The ultimate goal is to empower individuals with disabilities to live as independently and comfortably as possible while maintaining their dignity and respect. * Provide hands-on assistance, encouragement, mentoring, and guidance. * Ensure the comfort, safety, and personal growth of the individuals we serve. * Assist with daily living tasks such as moving around, getting in and out of bed, dressing, bathing, toileting, personal hygiene and more. Why This Role: * Personal fulfillment, a meaningful career, and the chance to make a difference. * Positively impact someone's life. * Gain health care experience to further your career. * Reliable work schedule. * Varied day-to-day experiences; no two days are the same Qualifications What Makes You A Great Fit: * Person-centered, patient, and kind * Dependable, adaptable, flexible * Observant and detail oriented * Positive role-model for others and able to work on a team * Committed to creating a respectful and collaborative environment * Computer skills for documentation * 18 years or older Additional Information At Dungarvin, diversity and inclusion are a part of what makes our organization strong. Together, we can continue to work towards an inclusive culture that supports our employees and persons served. Dungarvin is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. 12/29 #DNCJ
    $15.8 hourly 9d ago
  • Sports Program Worker

    YMCA of Southeastern North Carolina 3.1company rating

    Direct care worker job in Wilmington, NC

    *This job is seasonal. A seasonal position indicates that there is a start and stop date to your employment with the YMCA of SENC. Soccer staff are expected to serve during the soccer season, and may be eligible for various roles and pay rates depending on age, experience, and qualifications. POSITION TYPE: Part-time, non-exempt (hourly) position WAGE RANGE: $12.44 - $15.55/hour depending on qualifications and roles selected for. Referees earn between $15 - $30 per game. Soccer Program Workers are responsible for the day to day activities in providing soccer to our community. Duties will include: Working with children ages 2 to 17. Working with Adult Program participants. Coaching: Follow practice guidelines that insure kids are active and having fun. Referee: Referee games U8 & below and AR's at the U12 & above level. Field Maintenance: mowing (must be 18), raking, painting lines and filling in low spots. Field Monitor: Ensure the safety of our program participants and help coaches in need. Concessions: Working the snack bar, including sales, inventory and clean-up. Away events: School functions, fund raisers, of site clinics and sales. Drive Little Bus: Must be 21 with a valid Driver's License. Cleaning: Set-up, tear down, collection of equipment and securing at the end of the day. Administration: Answering phone, light office duties & data entry. Soccer Site Lead duties will include: USSF Certified ā€œFā€ or higher for coaches working with U8 and above. USSF Certified ā€œEā€ or higher for coaches working with U12 and above. USSF Certified Referee with an active Licenses and ability to train, hire and improve referees. Program Coordinator will need the skills to complete director's task in their absence. Offsite Program/Event Coordinator will need the skills to run a program with the director offsite. Soccer Referee duties will include: USSF Certified Referee with an active Licenses of grade 8 or higher. Assigned games for USSF Certified Referees will be paid the following per game fee: U12+ (SREFONE): $30/game U12+ Assistants (SREFS): $15/game U10 (SREFTWO): $20/game U8 and under (SREFTHRE): $12/Hourly Certified staff rate is only earned when refereeing assigned shifts and lead staff rate is only earned when coaching or refereeing scheduled/assigned shifts. If you are serving as general program/field support, you will be considered a Soccer Program Worker and earning the soccer program worker rate. This is an entry level position and is under direction of the Director of Soccer and consistent with the Mission of the YMCA. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: - Basic understanding of organizational skills, public relations and interpersonal skills. - Desire and ability to work with and supervise volunteers, program participants and other YMCA employees as needed. - Ability to work unsupervised and stay on task. - Ability to represent the YMCA in a mature and professional manner. - Complete certification in First Aid, Infant/Child CPR and Adult CPR within 60 days. - Complete assigned training certifications upon request and completed on time. QUALIFICATIONS: - Must enjoy working with kids. - High School Graduate or at least 16 years of age and attending school. - Employees 14 & 15, completed Young Referee / Coach Program. - One year work or participant experience in a sports related organization or activity preferred. - Must be able to work within the hours of program participation. - Ability to follow and inforce rules, guidelines, policies and procedures set by the organization. - Must have dependable transportation. YMCA COMPETENCIES: Mission Advancement: Accepts and demonstrates the Y's values. Demonstrate a desire to sere others and fulfil community needs. Recruits volunteers and builds effective, supportive working relationship with them. Supports fund-raising. Collaboration: Works effectively with people of different backgrounds, abilities, opinions, and perceptions. Builds rapport and relates well to others. Seeks first to understand the other person's point of view, and remains calm in challenging situations. Listens for understanding and meaning; speaks and writes effectively. Takes initiative to assist in developing others. Embraces the team approach. Operational Effectiveness: Makes sound judgement, and transfers learning from one situation to another. Embraces new approaches and discovers ideas to create a better member experience. Establishes goals, clarifies tasks, plans work and actively participates in meetings. Follows directions from leadership, obeys policies and procedures and asks for clarification or help if needed. Strives to meet or exceed goals and deliver a high-value experience for members. Personal Growth: Pursues self-development that enhances job performance. Demonstrates an openness to change and seek opportunities in the change process. Accurately assesses personal feelings, strengths and limitations and how they impact relationships. Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills required to perform well; uses best practices and demonstrates up-to-date knowledge and skills in technology. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Ability to plan, lead and participate in activities. Ability to lift 50 lbs. Work outdoors in any weather.
    $12.4-15.6 hourly 60d+ ago

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