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  • 4 day workweeks for Assistant Managers! HuHot Mongolian Grill

    Huhot Mongolian Grill 4.0company rating

    Direct care worker job in Arvada, CO

    Come join our team and experience a quality of life that is unmatched by most other restaurant careers! 4-Day workweeks for our salaried managers are the norm! 45 Hour weeks Required Only 4 days a week are required for our Salaried Managers 2 out of 3 days every Weekend are required. Weekends are considered Friday, Saturday and Sunday Salaries are based on a 45 Hour, 4 day work week. Paid Vacation and Sick Days Visit our Careers page at ******************* to learn more about what makes us special! HuHot Mongolian Grill is seeking experienced management candidates to assist our operations teams in (Insert store here). Our salary range for this position is (Salary Range) per year and can be negotiated based on your experience in the industry. “HuHot provides an adventurous, creative and custom dining experience that always puts the guest first. We're never boring, always welcoming, and continuously evolving the right way with great people.” Our brand offers a dining experience like no other and you will be at the center of the action. Whether you are behind the grill or the line, crushing it in the dishpit or helping prepare all of our delicious food, you are joining our team to continue to evolve with us each and every shift! Our guests come to us for our unique flavors that put them in control of their own adventure. Our great team of Grill cooks prepare your meal in front of you on our round flat top grill. Our guests can choose from a variety of premium meats, seafood, homemade noodles, fresh cut vegetables and 26 sauces to meet anyone's flavor palate. Position requirements are as follows, but not limited to: Restaurant experience is required & recent restaurant management preferred Must have or be able to get a liquor license Must have reliable transportation & means of communication Ability to withstand 10+ hours a day on your feet Ability to lift or carry up-to 50 lbs, though this is a rare occasion Must have open availability, including nights & weekends. We are closed Thanksgiving and Christmas Day 70% of a managers day is spent working with all staff and ability to perform all functions of each position to assist where needed in busy times as well as engaging the guests to create a great experience Proficiency in Google Suite is extremely helpful Confidence with web based inventory and scheduling software and Aloha or TOAST a plus! Responsibilities include Assisting in overseeing day to day Restaurant operations Working with the management team to ensure that Labor and Food Cost goals are met Maintaining a safe work environment for both our guests and staff Ensuring Food Safety procedures are being followed at all times Managing shifts, daily decision making, supporting our staff and assisting with scheduling appropriately Ensuring an outstanding dining experience for our guests Assisting in staffing and developing the team Benefits include: Competitive salary range that is negotiable based on experience A paid 6 week training program may be in your home store or another HuHot location depending on your geographic location. Paid Vacation & Sick Days We are closed on Easter, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance available Advancement Opportunities to grow within our company nationwide Schedule 10+ Hour Shifts Day Shift Evening Shift Weekend Availability At HuHot, we are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status or disability status. Compensation: $45,000.00 - $50,000.00 per week 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. At HuHot, we welcome new employees as family because it's important that each and every person is treated with respect and valued for their contribution. Our team members receive competitive wages and flexible schedules. We recognize hard work and dedication with the commitment to promote from within whenever possible. Since almost every employee has the opportunity to work with our guests, we strive to create a fun and interactive environment that is bound to put a smile on your face. HuHot can be your opportunity at a short-term, part-time job or the start to a life-long career. Join us!
    $45k-50k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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  • Host Home Provider - DD Waiver - Denver & Surrounding Areas

    Integrated Life Choices 3.9company rating

    Direct care worker job in Littleton, CO

    Are you looking to make a difference? Do you have a passion to assist others to achieve their hopes and dreams? Integrated Life Choices is seeking Host Home Providers (Independent Contractor), in Denver and surrounding areas, to provide support to persons with developmental and/or intellectual disabilities within their home to assist people to live the most fulfilling life possible in a family-like environment. This program matches individuals with Host Home Providers to provide support in the least restrictive environment. Supports include helping to learn new skills, become involved in the community, and to develop relationships and support to encourage independence. Host Home Providers provide 24-hour care/supervision including a safe and comfortable home environment, providing healthy meals, transportation, and support with daily needs. Host Home Providers also meet deadlines by completing paperwork, attending IPP meetings, assisting in developing programs, and completing assessments pertaining to the individual's program plan. ILC provides training to ensure Host Home Providers achieve success. Exceptional HHP candidates will be: • Dedicated professionals looking to make an impact on others • Innovative problem solvers who will create unique opportunities for the people we support • Supportive individuals who want to encourage living fulfilling lives and self-advocacy • Exhibiting integrity with every action, acting ethically and honestly at all times • Professionalism when supporting others, treating them with dignity and respect *Please note that a person in this role is an independent contractor and not an employee of ILC. Qualifications Host Home Providers must: • Two years of experience in the Health and Human Services or related field is required • Preference will be given to those with group home or supported experience. • A licensed/registered nurse is required for those deemed medically fragile. • Be willing to share home with person supported
    $28k-33k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Direct Support Professional/Caregiver

    Developmental Disabilities Resource Center 4.1company rating

    Direct care worker job in Denver, CO

    Job Description Become a Full-Time Direct Support Professional/Caregiver with the Developmental Disabilities Resource Center (DDRC) in the Lakewood, CO area and help empower individuals with developmental disabilities to live full, independent, and joyful lives. This onsite role is hands-on, deeply rewarding, and perfect for someone who enjoys building genuine connections and supporting others in a values-driven environment rooted in Dedication, Dignity, Respect, and Choice. Compensation and Benefits $20.50/hour Medical - Exceptional Cigna benefits: $30.25/month employee cost, $750 deductible, 100% coverage after deductible Dental & Vision 401(k) with 3% company match Life Insurance Flexible Spending Account Tuition Reimbursement Eligibility for Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Access to the NADSP Badge Academy Who We Are Since 1964, DDRC has been committed to empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and supporting their families. With a team of 200+ dedicated staff, we offer a wide range of services from Early Intervention to adult residential, employment, and community programs. Our mission is grounded in inclusion, opportunity, and helping every person reach their fullest potential. Your Role as a Direct Support Professional/Caregiver As a Full-Time DSP/Caregiver, you'll play an essential role in our community residential program. Each day offers meaningful opportunities to make a difference, whether by: Supporting daily living activities, including medication administration, hygiene assistance, and basic first aid Ensuring safety, including providing transportation to appointments and community activities Encouraging participation in work, recreation, and skill-building activities Preparing meals, maintaining a comfortable home environment, and supporting behavioral needs Using crisis intervention skills when needed and fostering stability and trust Completing documentation accurately and collaborating with your team to uphold our agency values Your compassion and consistency will help foster a culture of dedication, dignity, respect, and choice for every individual we serve. What You Bring We're looking for someone who is: Empathetic and patient, with a genuine desire to support others An excellent communicator, able to build trusting relationships Detail-oriented, especially with documentation and medication administration Responsible and dependable, with strong time-management skills Calm under pressure, equipped to handle challenging situations with care Committed to safety, both in the home and in the community These qualities will help you succeed in a role centered on person-centered care and meaningful daily interactions. Ready to Join Us? If you're looking for a role where your work truly matters and where you can grow both personally and professionally, we'd love to meet you. Applying is quick and easy. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $20.5 hourly 19d ago
  • Greeter / Counter Desk Attendant

    Lucky Strike Entertainment 4.3company rating

    Direct care worker job in Littleton, CO

    Your next adventure starts here! At Lucky Strike Entertainment, great times and exciting opportunities go hand in hand. Join us as a Greeter/Counter Desk Attendant and become part of a vibrant atmosphere filled with dynamic experiences and endless possibilities. Start making your own luck today! Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to qualify for a position. WHAT OUR GREETERS/DESK ATTENDANTS DO Greeters/Desk Attendants set the tone for everyone who enters our doors, giving us our first opportunity to impress our guests and provide them with the kind of “WOW” factor they've been looking forward to. A GREETER/ DESK ATTENDANT'S DAY-TO-DAY Be friendly and inviting to our guests in person and over the phone Manage the waitlist Track availability and assign lanes, shoes & other equipment Prepare for leagues Ring sales at the counter and follow our cash control procedures Promptly notify our mechanics of any pinspotter/pinsetter malfunctions and log these issues Assist our guests with basic bowling instruction (no, you don't need to show them your trick shots, just the essentials) Operate our POS system, central panel, computers, and P/A system WHAT IT TAKES HS Diploma or equivalent restaurant/hospitality experience (Optional) Proven success in school/previous job experience Excellent telephone etiquette Must meet the minimum age required by state law to serve alcohol PERKS (MORE REASONS YOU'LL LOVE YOUR JOB) Free Bowling! $1 Arcade Play 20% off Events 50% off Food & Beverages WORK ENVIRONMENT/ PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Typical entertainment environment where you will walk, bend and stand for periods of time, and may lift objects with some assistance. Who We Are Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly Bowlero Corp, is one of the world's premier location-based entertainment platforms. With over 360 locations across North America, Lucky Strike Entertainment provides experiential offerings in bowling, amusements, water parks, and family entertainment centers. The company also owns the Professional Bowlers Association, the major league of bowling and a growing media property that boasts millions of fans around the globe. For more information on Lucky Strike Entertainment, please visit ir.luckystrikeent.com. The pay range for this position is $16.00 - $17.00 per hour. Lucky Strike Entertainment offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package which includes healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. More details regarding benefits are available here: ************************************
    $16-17 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Substitute Direct Support Professional - Work around Your Schedule

    Wellspring 4.4company rating

    Direct care worker job in Castle Rock, CO

    Job DescriptionSalary: $19 - $21 Per Hour Being a Substitute Direct Support Professional is more than just helping someone with their daily activities; itis assistingsomeone to live a meaningful life. Direct care support is a valuable career that changes the lives of the individuals you support and your life, too! In this role, you will be a mentor, friend, and advocateforthe individuals you support. EssentialResponsibilities and Job Duties: Provide direct care and supervision for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in the community and in their personal home. Assistindividuals in completing living skills, money management, cooking, and community participation, hygiene routine, household cleaning, and grocery shopping Provide transportation to individuals as needed. Assistwith medical care (medication administration, and transportation to medical appointments). Implement and document individual goals and medical tracking electronically. Coordinate other resources asneeded including support in arranging and/or directly providing transportation for participants. Facilitate andmonitor activities consistent with Individual Service Plan goals and objectives for assigned caseload. Responsible for supporting andmaintaining a physically and psychologically safe environment. Mustkeep track of their own sub shift schedule. Eligible to sub with the day program, if cross-trained with day program team, but must not abandon a previously registered shift for a more desirable one. Provide overnighton-call support for emergency response. Expectations of Position: Able to work well with team members in all departments within Wellspring Community and the public at large. Well-developed communication skills, both written and verbal. Demonstrates ability to manage challenging behaviors through the execution of positive behavior supports for each individual/unique situation or seeks help from senior positions when necessary. Excellent time management skills Qualifications & Skills: High School Diploma or Equivalent required. Experience working with the IDD community or other at-risk population Experience working with Electronic Health Records (EHR) Valid Drivers license Proficiencyin computer skills including Microsoft Office and Electronic Charting Systems. Must be able to pass a background check, drug screen, and obtain DOT certification. Position Status Part Time Substitute As Needed, based in Castle Rock. Operating Hours: 7:00 AM 6:00 PM Monday - Saturday. Wellspring Community is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without paying attention to race, color, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
    $19-21 hourly 27d ago
  • Part-Time Sitter

    Jovie of Arvada, Broomfield + Colorado Springs

    Direct care worker job in Lakewood, CO

    Are you looking for a job that fits your life, not the other way around? Jovie of Arvada, Broomfield, and CO Springs is hiring energetic caregivers who want the freedom to set their own hours while making a positive impact on local families. What's in it for you? Total Control: Tell us when you're available, and we'll match you with vetted families. Competitive Pay: Earn $19.50-$22.00 per hour with reliable bi-weekly direct deposits. Wellness Support: Access to Telehealth benefit options. Safety First: We pre-screen every family to ensure you always work in a safe, professional environment. What we're looking for: At least 2 years of experience (nannying, babysitting, or similar). Strong communication skills with both kids and parents. A reliable, team-player attitude.
    $19.5-22 hourly Auto-Apply 16d ago
  • Gate Attendant

    Rolinc Staffing LLC

    Direct care worker job in Englewood, CO

    We are seeking a Gate Attendant to join our team in Sheridan, CO! First Shift (Mon-Fri, in late spring- mid fall, you will need to work every other Saturday- during this time, you will have one other week day off in addition to Sundays) Pay: $19-$21/hr DOE Desired Skillset: Effective communication skills, both verbal and written You will be the first person our customers, visitors, and future employees encounter and must have a professional appearance and positive attitude Dependable Excellent listening skills Friendliness and likability are especially important for this role Technical prowess and the ability to multitask Job Day to Day Activities: Greet incoming customer Invoicing customer and collecting payment Daily cash reconciliation and deposit Inventory tracking Maintain appearance of office area - includes light housekeeping Organize, maintain, and stock office supplies Provide administrative support for office - copying & scanning At ROLINC Staffing & Search, we connect great job seekers with great companies along the Colorado Front Range and beyond! Since 1991, we've specialized in matching skilled trades talent with manufacturing, distribution, and construction companies - providing temp-to-hire, direct hire, and career-advancing opportunities. Originally founded as Resumes On-Line, Inc., we evolved into a niche staffing firm focused on building strong teams in hands-on industries. Ready for your next great job? Apply with ROLINC today!
    $19-21 hourly 1d ago
  • Business Services Professional

    University of Colorado 4.2company rating

    Direct care worker job in Aurora, CO

    **University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus** **Department: Pediatrics,** **Section of Critical Care Medicine** **Job Title: Business Services Professional** #: 00808104 - Requisition #:36751** **Key Responsibilities:** + Execute the day-to-day needs of the Section and proactively provide process improvement. + Provide primary administrative support to select division leaders, the Clinical and Translational Research Director and faculty, and trainees. + Organize, facilitate, and/or coordinate faculty recruitment and onboarding, annual review processes, research and educational programs, and meetings, as needed. + Collaborate with faculty to develop manuscripts, presentations, and quarterly reports. + Handle/maintain/develop routine correspondence and materials, sensitive and confidential employee information, and employee personnel files. + Enforce University, Section, and hospital policies as appropriate. + Maintain faculty privileging and credentialing as it relates to research. **Work Location:** Onsite **Why Join Us:** **Why work for the University?** + Medical: Multiple plan options + Dental: Multiple plan options + Additional Insurance: Disability, Life, Vision + Retirement 401(a) Plan: Employer contributes 10% of your gross pay + Paid Time Off: Accruals over the year + Vacation Days: 22/year (maximum accrual 352 hours) + Sick Days: 15/year (unlimited maximum accrual) + Holiday Days: 10/year + Tuition Benefit: Employees have access to this benefit on all CU campuses + ECO Pass: Reduced rate RTD Bus and light rail service **Qualifications:** **Minimum Qualifications:** + A bachelor's degree in business, business administration, finance, accounting, education, social sciences, healthcare administration, public administration, communications, information systems, or a related field from an accredited institution. + One (1) year of professional administrative or office management experience. **Substitution:** **Conditions of Employment:** + Must successfully pass a drug test through Children's Hospital Colorado. + _Must be willing and able to pass a national criminal background check._ _*For questions regarding Children's Hospital drug testing requirements, please contact Children's Human Resources at ************. Some positions may require testing if access to Children's Hospital or their systems is needed at any time during employment with the University. If drug testing is required, it will be listed in the job posting._ **_Preferred Qualifications:_** + _Three (3) or more years of direct experience in a research administration support role_ + _Three (3) or more years of administration and/or office management experience in an academic and/or healthcare setting._ + _Experience in building administrative processes and systems to manage workload._ + _Experience with complex calendar management._ + _Experience with grant and manuscript development and submission._ **_Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:_** + _Organizational skills, with the ability to plan and organize program needs and activities, establish work priorities, and provide follow-through to ensure completion of activities, both individually and in a team environment._ + _Ability to communicate effectively, both in writing and orally._ + _Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees at all levels throughout the institution._ + _Outstanding customer service skills._ + _Ability to manage and perform a variety of complex assignments with considerable independent judgment and motivation._ + _Skill in utilizing Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook), and adapting to new electronic programs and tools._ + _Ability to use independent judgment and discretion when deciding upon which procedures should be implemented, setting priorities, maintaining standards, and resolving problems._ **_How to Apply:_** _For full consideration, please submit the following document(s):_ _1. A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position._ _2. Curriculum vitae / Resume_ _3. Three to five professional references, including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address._ _Questions should be directed to: Bradley Crow, ********************************** (******************************************************* URL=**********************************)_ **_Screening of Applications Begins:_** _Immediately and continues until the position is filled. For best consideration, apply by May 31, 2025._ **_Anticipated Pay Range:_** _The hiring range for this position has been established as $54,383 to $69,175._ _The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. This position may be eligible for overtime compensation, depending on the level._ _Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado provides generous leave, health plans, and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line._ _Total Compensation Calculator: ***************************** (******************************************************* URL=*****************************)_ **_Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:_** _The University of Colorado (CU) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply._ **_ADA Statement:_** _The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at ******************************** (******************************************************* URL=********************************) ._ **_Background Check Statement:_** _The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff, students, and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees._ **_Vaccination Statement:_** _CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19 virus and other vaccine-preventable diseases (******************************************************* URL=*********************************************************************************** . If you work, visit, or volunteer in healthcare facilities or clinics operated by our affiliated hospital or clinical partners or by CU Anschutz, you will be required to comply with the vaccination and medical surveillance policies of the facilities or clinics where you work, visit, or volunteer, respectively. In addition, if you work in certain research areas or perform certain safety-sensitive job duties, you must enroll in the occupational health medical surveillance program (******************************************************* URL=************************************************************************************* ._ _Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References_ **_Job Category_** _: Business Services_ **_Primary Location_** _: Aurora Department: U0001 -- Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 20999 - SOM-PEDS Critical Care-GenOps_ **_Schedule_** _: Full-time_ **_Posting Date_** _: May 1, 2025_ **_Unposting Date_** _: Ongoing Posting Contact Name: Bradley Crow Posting Contact Email: ********************************** (******************************************************* URL=**********************************) Position Number: 00808104_ **_To apply, visit ******************************************************************** (******************************* _Copyright 2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved._ _Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency (****************************** _jeid-8fb8519a868df342b6003f33ec68a538_ Business Services Professional - 36751 University Staff The Department of Pediatrics, Section of Critical Care Medicine, is seeking a Business Services Professional. This University Staff (non-classified) position will provide coordination and management for Section administrative activities, including support of divisional leadership and primary support of the Section's Clinical and Translational Research program.Responsibilities will be general administrative support, including scheduling, managing procurement support of the program director and research faculty, including coordinating schedules, tracking program resources and output, supporting faculty in preparing manuscripts and presentation slides, ordering supplies and research-related purchases, and more. Additionally, this role may provide support for the Section's day-to-day operations, including scheduling, credentialing, faculty reviews, and finance/HR reporting, along with supporting grant preparation, manuscript drafting, and submissions.This will be an on-site role with daily on-site requirements. Flexibility of a hybrid arrangement may evolve depending on the success of the candidate in this role.The Business Services Professional is a key team member in the Section of Critical Care with responsibilities spanning research, education, and clinical missions. This role must work closely with the Program Director, Section Head, other faculty members, Section Business Manager, and campus partners to successfully execute the responsibilities outlined below. - this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora, CO. We have AMAZING benefits and offerexceptional amounts of holiday, vacation, and sick leave! The University of Colorado offers an excellent benefits package, including: There are many additional perks & programs with the CU Advantage (******************************************************* URL=************************** . A combination of education and related technical/paraprofessional experience may be substituted for the bachelor's degree on a year-for-year basis.Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire. The University of Colorado does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, pregnancy, disability, creed, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, political affiliation, or political philosophy. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.
    $54.4k-69.2k yearly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Professional (DSP)

    Parkerpch

    Direct care worker job in Lakewood, CO

    No Experience Needed! We Will Train! Hiring Bonus! Great Benefits! Growth Opportunities! Competitive Pay! Bilingual / Spanish-Speaking Preferred ~~~~~~~~~ that can lead to a rewarding career ~~~~~~~~~ Direct Support Professionals teach, encourage, and support people with disabilities to live rewarding independent lives WE ARE HIRING! DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL (DSP) - Independent Living What You'll Do Direct Support Professionals play an important role within our organization and in the lives of the individuals we serve. PPCH is currently looking for dedicated and enthusiastic Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to support our clients in a variety of ways. Thrive as a caregiver and each day you'll: provide meaningful, educational, and supportive services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities receiving community-based services in a variety of settings support an environment where our members receiving services are healthy, safe and valued by others by possibly assisting them with learning and exploring their community and their personal interests according to their person-centered support plan or personal goals be assisting our members in services with activities of daily living (ADLs), including personal care and hygiene or moving to and from a wheelchair comply with all PPCH policies and the rules and regulations of all State and Federal oversight agencies maintain respectful and professional relationships with our members receiving services, guardians, family members, team members and other staff members attend PPCH team, staffing, and interdisciplinary team meetings as needed or as requested and so much more… What You'll Need A high school diploma or equivalent is required To successfully complete the required training provided by PPCH Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite or other similar software is required Bilingual / Spanish speaking preferred Must be able to document all services provided in PPCH systems, as trained Strong written and verbal communication skills with effective listening skills, even when non-traditional communication is used Must be able to respectfully address issues of health and safety while supporting an individual's choices and maintaining their dignity Able to work and adhere to your schedule independently with little or no direct supervision, holding yourself accountable to deadlines A current, valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and the ability to meet PPCH's driving and insurance requirements Bonus Points for Having Experience working with adults with development or intellectual disabilities Experience working within the Colorado Developmental Disabilities system Physical Requirements and Working Conditions Work may be performed in a private home or in a public community setting, and rarely performed in an office setting. Work may be performed either indoors or outdoors Work may involve physically assisting others, including pushing and /or pulling individuals who use wheelchairs or other assistive devices, transferring individuals with mobility needs, and assisting with daily living activities Frequent lifting or carrying of approximately 15 pounds and occasionally lifting, moving, or transferring up to 75 pounds You will be driving throughout the service area (Metro Denver) on a regular basis and driving, walking or standing for extended periods of time You'll Get Hiring Range: $20.00 - 22.00 per hour Benefits for Full-time Employees Medical, Dental & Vision insurance available Generous paid vacation and sick time Six paid holidays and 3 floating holidays 401k with matching contributions when eligible and more… The above information is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications of this job. Who We Are The PPCH mission is to build an inclusive and supportive community for the people we serve. Founded in 1995, Parker Personal Care Homes (PPCH) has supported people with intellectual and developmental disabilities across the Colorado Front Range for almost 30 years. As an organization that takes pride in the community we've created, we are determined to remain true to our core values of: Community - Innovative Thinking - Individualized Approach - Family - Acceptance and Equality - Compassion - Personal Growth Our goal is to maintain a culture of happiness, career satisfaction, and personal growth - all while providing excellent services to our customers. We provide extensive training and hands-on learning opportunities, excellent benefits, competitive pay, and career paths for people who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others. Learn more about PPCH at: ***************** NOTE: In order to be considered for this position, you must complete your profile and apply to this position through our career site at: *****************/careers so that you're entered into our applicant system. Parker Personal Care Homes, Inc. (PPCH) is an equal-opportunity employer dedicated to diversity, inclusivity, and wage equity. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type regardless of any protected characteristic, including race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, organ donors, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. PPCH uses E-verify. If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, you may submit your request by email, include the job title and number and confirm your request for an accommodation to *************************. This option is reserved for individuals who require accommodation due to a disability. Information received will be processed by a PPCH employee and routed to a recruiter who will provide assistance to ensure appropriate consideration in the application or hiring process.
    $20-22 hourly Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Direct Support Professional (DSP)

    Parker Personal Care Homes Inc.

    Direct care worker job in Lakewood, CO

    No Experience Needed! We Will Train! Hiring Bonus! Great Benefits! Growth Opportunities! Competitive Pay! Bilingual / Spanish-Speaking Preferred ~~~~~~~~~ that can lead to a rewarding career ~~~~~~~~~ Direct Support Professionals teach, encourage, and support people with disabilities to live rewarding independent lives WE ARE HIRING! DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL (DSP) - Independent Living What You'll Do Direct Support Professionals play an important role within our organization and in the lives of the individuals we serve. PPCH is currently looking for dedicated and enthusiastic Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to support our clients in a variety of ways. Thrive as a caregiver and each day you'll: provide meaningful, educational, and supportive services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities receiving community-based services in a variety of settings support an environment where our members receiving services are healthy, safe and valued by others by possibly assisting them with learning and exploring their community and their personal interests according to their person-centered support plan or personal goals be assisting our members in services with activities of daily living (ADLs), including personal care and hygiene or moving to and from a wheelchair comply with all PPCH policies and the rules and regulations of all State and Federal oversight agencies maintain respectful and professional relationships with our members receiving services, guardians, family members, team members and other staff members attend PPCH team, staffing, and interdisciplinary team meetings as needed or as requested and so much more… What You'll Need A high school diploma or equivalent is required To successfully complete the required training provided by PPCH Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite or other similar software is required Bilingual / Spanish speaking preferred Must be able to document all services provided in PPCH systems, as trained Strong written and verbal communication skills with effective listening skills, even when non-traditional communication is used Must be able to respectfully address issues of health and safety while supporting an individual's choices and maintaining their dignity Able to work and adhere to your schedule independently with little or no direct supervision, holding yourself accountable to deadlines A current, valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and the ability to meet PPCH's driving and insurance requirements Bonus Points for Having Experience working with adults with development or intellectual disabilities Experience working within the Colorado Developmental Disabilities system Physical Requirements and Working Conditions Work may be performed in a private home or in a public community setting, and rarely performed in an office setting. Work may be performed either indoors or outdoors Work may involve physically assisting others, including pushing and /or pulling individuals who use wheelchairs or other assistive devices, transferring individuals with mobility needs, and assisting with daily living activities Frequent lifting or carrying of approximately 15 pounds and occasionally lifting, moving, or transferring up to 75 pounds You will be driving throughout the service area (Metro Denver) on a regular basis and driving, walking or standing for extended periods of time You'll Get Hiring Range: $20.00 - 22.00 per hour Benefits for Full-time Employees Medical, Dental & Vision insurance available Generous paid vacation and sick time Six paid holidays and 3 floating holidays 401k with matching contributions when eligible and more… The above information is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications of this job. Who We Are The PPCH mission is to build an inclusive and supportive community for the people we serve. Founded in 1995, Parker Personal Care Homes (PPCH) has supported people with intellectual and developmental disabilities across the Colorado Front Range for almost 30 years. As an organization that takes pride in the community we've created, we are determined to remain true to our core values of: Community - Innovative Thinking - Individualized Approach - Family - Acceptance and Equality - Compassion - Personal Growth Our goal is to maintain a culture of happiness, career satisfaction, and personal growth - all while providing excellent services to our customers. We provide extensive training and hands-on learning opportunities, excellent benefits, competitive pay, and career paths for people who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others. Learn more about PPCH at: ***************** NOTE: In order to be considered for this position, you must complete your profile and apply to this position through our career site at: *****************/careers so that you're entered into our applicant system. Parker Personal Care Homes, Inc. (PPCH) is an equal-opportunity employer dedicated to diversity, inclusivity, and wage equity. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type regardless of any protected characteristic, including race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, organ donors, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. PPCH uses E-verify. If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, you may submit your request by email, include the job title and number and confirm your request for an accommodation to *************************. This option is reserved for individuals who require accommodation due to a disability. Information received will be processed by a PPCH employee and routed to a recruiter who will provide assistance to ensure appropriate consideration in the application or hiring process.
    $20-22 hourly Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Backup Care Sitter Job

    Jovie of Denver, Centennial + Boulder

    Direct care worker job in Parker, CO

    Are you looking for a job with purpose and joy? Do you live in Denver or any of the south Denver suburbs: Lonetree, Littleton, Greenwood Village, Aurora, Highlands Ranch, Parker and more? Do you want a role that makes a real difference in the lives of Colorado children and families, but doesn't tie you to a 9a-5p schedule every day? Join us at Jovie of Denver and GWV-Centennial+! We're passionate about making childcare both fulfilling and financially rewarding. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ " Working with this company has been a great experience! Super easy to navigate the app and meeting amazing family's makes the job feel so smooth and fun! Also would recommend for anyone who loves working with kids and making their own flexible schedule! -_ Katelynn M., Denver+ Employee_ Why Jovie of Denver and GWV-Centennial+? Our Employees LOVE their Jobs: Honestly, they do! And they love working for our small, woman-owned, local business! Check out our Google reviews for Jovie of Denver (hint, hint: we get ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️)! Guidance and Support: Our experienced management team provides personalized support within our close-knit community. Competitive Pay: Start at $18.00-$21.50/hour with regular performance-based increases and perks like eligibility for Simple IRA. Growth Opportunities: Your dedication pays off with pay increases, paid onboard training, free childcare education, and professional development. Flexible Shift Schedule: Choose part-time (15-30 hours/week) or full-time (31-40+ hours/week) schedules. High demand Monday to Friday, 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. You have the autonomy to set your availability! Job Responsibilities: Engaging Care: Provide ⭐️ FUN and engaging care ⭐️ for children, including feeding, playtime and ensuring the children's overall safety and well being. Core Value: Can-Do Attitude Parental Support: Assist parents by being on-time, communicative, and leaving the home a little tidier than you found it. Core Value: Leave It Better Be a Good Human: Be a kind, dependable, responsible person our team, local families, and little ones can count on. What our employees do truly matters - you're not stocking shelves here, you're shaping little lives! Core Value: Results Matter Position Requirements: General: Must be 18+ with a high school diploma or GED. Location: Reside in the Denver-Metro (all suburbs) or Boulder-Metro areas to be considered. Experience: 1-3+ years in childcare, ideal with experience caring for children 3 months to 5+ years old. Logistics: Valid driver's license, reliable vehicle, and clean background check. Attitude: Positive, engaging, and passionate about caring for children. WE WOULD LOVE TO MEET YOU! And trust us (or at least our reviews), you'll love this job and being part of our fantastic team. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ " I absolutely love working with Jovie of Denver! Every individual I have worked with has been super caring and helpful, as well as the family's I have cared for. I am beyond grateful for this opportunity and I highly recommend this job!!" - Devon W., Denver and GWV-Centennial+ Employee Please note that due to our commitment to the families we serve, only applicants meeting the specified requirements will be contacted to move through our hiring process, this will include a quick phone conversation, a one-on-one interview, thorough reference check, and background screening. We know you're great - we just have to cross all our t's when we working with kiddos. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary Benefits: Flexible schedule Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan Ability to Commute: Lonetree, CO 80124 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Lonetree, CO 80124: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
    $18-21.5 hourly Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Direct Support Professional - 10am - 2pm M-F - Part Time - Longmont

    Imagine! Colorado 4.5company rating

    Direct care worker job in Lafayette, CO

    Fantastic Hours: Monday through Friday 10am - 2pm. Purpose of Position- Promotes the health and welfare of participants/ clients. Engages in skilled interaction with participants who require therapeutic supports, thus enabling them to access and utilize their community and build on skills. Acts in accordance with Community Services mission and guidelines as well as Individual Plans. Monitors and reports on data to ensure compliance with all applicable regulating agencies. Maintains professional relationships with participants as well as members of treatment teams. Essential Duties/Responsibilities 1. Promotes the health, safety, and welfare of the participants. * Engages in skilled interaction with participants who require therapeutic support to live full and enriching lives. * Assists participants with daily living supports, such as; assisting with lunch from minimal prompting to full support. * Assists with toileting hygiene from minimal prompting to full support. * Assists participants in accessing and utilizing their community, by transporting them safely to community-based sites for activities, utilizing company cars, buses, walking, etc. * Learns and consistently practices effective teaching skills, working with Therapeutic and Coordinating team as necessary. 2. Acts in accordance with Community Services policies, mission, and the Individual Plans. * Supports and implements activities according to Community Services guidelines, in the context of activity protocols and plans, and in the context of a nurturing, stable environment. * Completes documentation and tracking timely and accurately. 3. Monitors and reports on data to ensure compliance with all applicable guidelines and regulations, including Imagine! Policies and Procedures. * Ensures quality service delivery, meeting the guidelines set forth in Community Services quality standards, as well as follows schedules, information sheets, and plans. * Completes all required training, including annual refreshers, in the appropriate timeframe. * Reports all behavioral incidents, medical emergencies, and/or significant changes in medical condition to supervisor, and completes all related paperwork in a timely manner. * Implement Individual Treatment/Behavior Plans developed by Behavior Therapists and/or BCBAs * and implements behavior intervention strategies as directed by the Behavior Therapist or BCBA * Collect data when working with some individuals * Proactively communicate any questions or concerns to the Behavior Therapist or BCBA Other Duties/Responsibilities * Supports Community Services mission in the context of both individual and collaborative work. * Actively participates in staff meetings, workshops, in-services, discussions, etc. * Maintains and cares for Imagine!'s property, including supplies, vehicles, etc., being mindful of safety and cleanliness. * Represents Community Services in meetings and committees, as well as in promoting and marketing, as requested. * Promotes team morale by being positive and professional. Knowledge, Skill, and Abilities Demonstrated skill in working with people with developmental disabilities, preferably in a community-based setting. * Demonstrated ability to engage in skilled interaction with people who require therapeutic supports. * Effective written and verbal communication skills with individuals and groups at all professional levels. * Effective and creative negotiator and problem solver. * Ability to work independently- traveling and working in the community. * Ability to work effectively with various technology including word processing software, internet based databases, assistive technology, etc. * Possession of a valid driver's license and ability to meet Imagine! driving requirements. * This position requires regular use of a personal mobile device such as a smartphone or tablet. Training/Education: High school diploma or equivalent. * 2 years of college preferred. * Ability and willingness to successfully complete required training curriculum. This includes developing an understanding of Community Services structure, services, philosophy, as well as community resources, etc. Experience 2 years experience preferred Working Environment/Physical Activities Evening and weekend work may be required. * Ability to lift 50 pounds. * Ability to drive a mini van. * Ability to push wheelchairs and to lift and transfer patients as related to toileting, diaper changing, and other health and activity related needs. * Effective with shifting roles, responsibilities, and expectations in a changing environment. * Willingness and ability to respond to emergency situations as they arise. * Work is performed in a variety of settings including office, outside, and in-home. Note: This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job.
    $25k-29k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Childcare Attendant - Part Time

    City of Loveland 3.7company rating

    Direct care worker job in Loveland, CO

    Provide quality supervision of children and excellent customer service while promoting a safe and engaging childcare environment for guests of the Chilson Recreation Center. This is a year-round position; must be willing and available to work a regular schedule on a year-round basis. This position will be required to work varied hours, including mornings, evenings, weekends and some holidays. The salary range for this position is $15.16- $18.51 per hour, depending on qualifications and experience. This opportunity will remain open until filled. Essential Functions: * Exemplifies excellent customer service by providing a quality experience for guests while they utilize the childcare program. * Receives and greets parents and children; answers questions regarding childcare guidelines and registration of children for childcare. * Proactively enforces childcare and Recreation Department policies and procedures, including all applicable procedures specified by the Health Department. * Supervises and interacts with children while promoting a safe and healthy environment. * Ensure all children's needs are met, including infant diapering and feeding. * Assists with general maintenance and cleaning of childcare room, equipment and toys. * Disseminates and promotes Parks and Recreation program information; directs public to proper locations; educates users of potential opportunities and services available; provides general facility use instructions; enforces facility policy and procedures by informing guests of existing policies; observes guest use and informs supervisors of improper facility or equipment use. * Resolves administrative concerns by applying appropriate policies and procedures through positive interaction and involvement with Youth Programming and public. Other Job Functions: * May be required to cross-train in other areas. * May assist in special events. * Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Experience: * Must be a minimum of 14 years of age at time of hire. * 1 year previous work experience performing similar childcare services, preferably in a facility setting and customer service duties, including high degree of public contact and customer relations in a fast-paced environment required. * Basic computer knowledge preferred. Certifications: * Must currently possess or be able to successfully complete provided CPR and First Aid training within 60 days of hire date and prior to working with children. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Must possess general working knowledge of childcare operations. * Must possess proven, excellent customer service skills, in a busy environment with the ability to interact positively with young children. * Must demonstrate good judgment, patience, and decision-making in handling a variety of difficult situations involving childcare guests. * Must effectively and diplomatically communicate with parents and children as well as co-workers. Physical Demands and Working Conditions: * Frequent light to moderate physical effort that includes frequent standing or walking or maintaining arms and hands in the same position for repetitive tasks. Frequently works with light objects and light hand tools. * Occasional moderate to considerable physical effort that includes working from ladders in awkward positions. Frequent use of light or medium weight objects (e.g., 25-50 lbs) and use of medium weight tools. * Occasional exposure to hazards that are predictable or well protected against. This is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie, and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor's Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization, and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Non-Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: * Retirement - 457 Plan (employee funded plan) * Medical Leave - Accrue 1 hour of leave per 30 hours worked (up to 48 hours) Reasonable accommodation will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. City of Loveland s are designed to describe the general nature and level of work necessary to perform well in the job; they are not intended to provide an exhaustive list of responsibilities, skills, and qualifications. City of Loveland job descriptions may be updated periodically, and additional activities, duties or responsibilities may be assigned by management as deemed appropriate. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation. Learn more about your right to work. Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. Employment offers will be conditional on the successful completion of a background check and identity history summary check, including a fingerprint check, state licensure requirements if applicable, and a criminal sex offender search.
    $15.2-18.5 hourly 4d ago
  • Day Camp Aide

    South Suburban Park & Recreation 3.4company rating

    Direct care worker job in Centennial, CO

    Day Camp Aide Part-Time Application Closing Deadline: Ongoing/Open This is an ongoing recruitment process, with no specific closing date. We will be reviewing applications on a rolling basis. $15.70 - $20.20 per hour Are you passionate about working with children? We are seeking an energetic Day Camp Aide who loves working with children, assisting with indoor and outdoor activities, and encourages participation. This position is responsible for assisting with the daily preparation and implementation of program activities and maintaining an appropriate and safe recreational environment for children. In addition, the Day Camp Aide will work directly with children and parents on a daily basis. 2026 training dates are: May 18th - May 22nd and Saturday May 16th Our Ideal Candidate * Possess a professional and welcoming demeanor. * Ability to develop and maintain a positive work relationship with program participants, parents, and staff. * Will be able to communicate effectively with children, parents, and staff. * Must have ability to visually and audibly supervise children in a variety of situations. * Must be highly motivated and take direction well with excellent interpersonal and communication skills. * Will have knowledge of child care programming; recreation and its application; safety and emergency first-aid procedures; program management; and customer service principles. Minimum Qualifications * Must be at least sixteen (16) years of age * Current certifications in CPR, First Aid, and Standard Precautions or the ability to obtain such certifications upon hire. * Complete fifteen (15) training hours annually. * Satisfactory criminal background check including Colorado Bureau of Investigations and TRAILS/Central Registry criminal record review as required by the Colorado Department of Social Services within five (5) working days of employment. * Complete all necessary trainings that are required by the Colorado Department of Early Childhood within thirty (30) days of employment. The job description above covers the main duties of this position. Please note, as a team member, there may be additional responsibilities that are required to meet ongoing needs of the department. Employee Benefits & Perks at South Suburban * FREE use of District fitness centers and swimming pools * Discounts on recreation classes and golf (applicable to employees working 14+ hours/week) * Paid sick leave * Opportunities for training and promotion from within * Flexible schedules * To view a complete listing of the District's most current benefit package, please visit ************************ About Us Our mission is to foster healthy living through stewardship of the environment, parks, trails, and open space by providing recreational services and programs. We serve residents in Bow Mar, Columbine Valley, Centennial west of I-25, Littleton, Lone Tree and Sheridan and unincorporated portions of Douglas, Jefferson and Arapahoe counties. We operate four full-service recreation centers, golf courses, outdoor pools and restaurants, two ice centers and miniature golf courses, and a BMX track, a sports dome, batting cages, an entertainment center, a hotel and a nature center. In addition, we maintain nearly 3,800 acres of developed and open space land, including 119 multi-purpose athletic fields, more than 100 parks, nearly 80 miles of trails, 60 playgrounds, 56 tennis courts, and the 880-acre South Platte Park.
    $15.7-20.2 hourly 53d ago
  • Day Camp Aide

    City of Evans

    Direct care worker job in Evans, CO

    CITY OF EVANS EMPLOYMENT ANNOUNCEMENT Job Title: Day Camp Aide Department: Finance FLSA Status: Non-exempt Division: Recreation Reports To: Recreation Supervisor-Facility Rentals Programs Classification: Part-time Requisition: 1672 Salary Range: $15.16-$21.00/hour Opening Date: Wednesday January 28, 2026 Closing Date: Open Until Filled NATURE OF WORK: The Day Camp Aide is responsible for directing a wide variety of recreation activities for the 10-week summer day camp program for up to 40 children, ages 5-11. ESSENTIAL DUTIES, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Employee possesses the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform all the essential duties of the job safely and satisfactorily, including, but not limited to municipal governance, teamwork, problem-solving, relationship-building, customer service, detail oriented, technology/equipment proficiency, policy adherence, time management, result-orientation, research and analyzing data, decision-making, self-motivation, stewardship, integrity, and upholding our EDGE core values. Ability to listen to, read, understand, and communicate the English language both orally and in writing so others can understand, such as correspondence, report writing, and emails. To support consistent high-quality service for our community and each other, it is the expectation of all employees to be punctual and have good attendance and to communicate effectively for scheduling conflicts or when taking leave according to city policy. Protects health and safety (emotional and physical) of all campers. Assists in providing experiences that promote individual and group growth. Assists with planning, organizing, and directing a wide variety of recreation programs, field trips, and special events. Supports activities such as crafts, science projects, games, and reading. Collaborates with Director and camp staff to create an effective discipline plan for campers. Monitors camper behavior daily. Supervises the issuance, use, care and maintenance of recreation supplies, and equipment. Follows assigned work schedule and camp schedule. Supervises participants on all bus trips, at the swimming pool, and during special events. Actively participates in camp activities, including regular interaction with staff and campers. Reviews and understands camp policies and procedures. Reports to the Recreation Supervisor-Programs and Seniors as needed regarding programs, activities, special events, supplies, or any equipment with problems or in need of repair. Understanding of the development needs of youth. Ability to observe camp behavior, assess its appropriateness, enforce appropriate safety regulations and emergency procedures, and apply appropriate behavior-management techniques. Skill in appropriately supervising and directing school-aged children in an unstructured setting. As a member of the City of Evans team, employees are privileged to serve each other and the community; therefore, will be asked to perform additional duties as assigned. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND LICENSURE Required: Must be 16 years of age or older; equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered. Ability to accept supervision and guidance Must possess integrity, adaptability, enthusiasm, patience, thoughtfulness and self-control. Must set a good example for campers and others including cleanliness, personal responsibility, punctuality and sportsmanship. Positive ”can do” attitude. Must demonstrate ability to work with children, and must meet the following qualifications: Complete the Department-approved course in injury prevention; and Complete the Department-approved course in playground safety for School-Aged Child Care Centers. Must have current CPR/First Aid/Universal Precautions Certification, and Medication Administration Training prior to start date. Preferred: Previous experience working with children, ideally in a camp setting. Bilingual in English and Spanish Experience in public/municipal sector. PHYSICAL AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT *The physical demands here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand for long periods of time, sit, walk, squat, talk, hear and see. The employee is required to perform lifting 25 pounds. Employee is required to work indoors, and occasionally outdoors in all weather conditions, and may be exposed to extreme heat, extreme cold, loud noise, toxic materials, and vibration. Our Mission To deliver sustainable, citizen driven services for the health, safety, and welfare of the community. Our Values Empower. Deliver. Grow. Engage. This indicates in general the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, and other essential functions expected of an employee and subject to change at any time. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required. Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. This job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee. The City of Evans conducts pre-employment physical exams, drug testing, and background investigations as a condition of employment. A positive drug screen test for marijuana will disqualify a candidate from being considered for employment, regardless of whether the use is recreational or medical (red card). Apply online at ********************* City of Evans, Human Resources, 1100 37th Street, Evans, CO 80620. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
    $15.2-21 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Childcare Attendant

    Town of Castle Rock 3.9company rating

    Direct care worker job in Castle Rock, CO

    will remain open continuously until filled. The Town of Castle Rock's future and the quality of that depend on the choices we make today. Do you want to be part of a team that make decisions that work now while preserving and protecting Castle Rock's identity and quality of life for the future? We value teamwork, cooperation, and quality communication. We strive to provide exceptional public service to our customers and encourage creativity and innovation. We welcome all that share those values to apply. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Plays, interacts with and supervises play activities of children. Ensures the safety of the children during play activities Checks children in and out of the facility to the proper guardian Determines applicability of grace period and appropriate charges for care. Collects payment Cleans the classroom and disinfects toys and other frequently handled objects Performs other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications: An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that demonstrates required knowledge, skills, and abilities may be considered. Education: High School Diploma or GED Age Requirement: Applicants must be at least 18 years of age Experience: Experience in childcare and customer service preferred Licenses and/or Certifications Required: CPR and First Aid Certifications are required; or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire (which can be obtained at the Recreation Center) Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Skill in performing CPR and First Aid Skill in caring for children and responding to their needs Ability to exercise sound judgment and make independent decisions in accordance with established Town policies and procedures Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with customers, supervisor and coworkers Physical Demands: Physical ability to lift and hold children Physical ability to push, pull, lift up to 75 lbs. Occasional lifting, carrying, walking and standing Occasionally required to use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; and stop, kneel, crouch or crawl Frequent hand/eye coordination to operate personal computer and office equipment Vision for reading, recording and interpreting information Speech communication and hearing to maintain communication with employees and citizens Work Environment: Works primarily in a clean, comfortable environment Equipment Used: This position may require the incumbent to occasionally use personal equipment (e.g. vehicle, cell phone, tools, etc.) in the course of their employment. Must satisfactorily complete a criminal background check prior to commencing employment. The Town of Castle Rock is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $23k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Homemaker - Full-time

    Jewish Family Service of Colorado 3.6company rating

    Direct care worker job in Denver, CO

    Full-time Description Join Our Team as a Homemaker! Are you passionate about supporting adults with disabilities, special needs, or serious illnesses? Do you take pride in creating clean, comfortable living spaces? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you. As a Homemaker, you'll provide essential housekeeping services to older adults and individuals facing health challenges. This role offers a meaningful way to make a difference in people's lives-while doing work you enjoy. The schedule for this position is Monday - Friday, 36 hours per week. Salary: $20.00 per hour Please attach your resume and cover letter, letting us know why this is the perfect position for you! We will be accepting applications through January 30th. Essential Functions: • Provides services to older, disabled, or chronically ill clients in their homes, including the following: - Dusting - Vacuuming - Cleaning kitchen and bathrooms (including floors) - Laundry - Linen changing - Supplemental grocery shopping and light meal preparation as needed • Represents Jewish Family Service in the homes of clients and in the community. • Reports any problems/concerns of the client to the Field Staff Supervisor. • Attends scheduled supervisory and other mandatory agency meetings and trainings. • Other duties as assigned. Work Environment: Off-Site Position: Work primarily takes place in the community, with occasional requirements to be at the home office at 3201 South Tamarac Dr., Denver 80231. Work hours are during regular business hours, with occasional flexibility required to support agency needs. COVID-19 considerations: Must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 (proof required), subject to legally required exemptions. JFS EEO Statement: JFS is dedicated to the principles of equal employment opportunity in any term, condition, or privilege of employment. JFS does not discriminate against applicants or employees based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Agency Overview: JFS is a nonprofit human services organization that serves anyone in need, regardless of their circumstances or religious beliefs. We believe in a shared responsibility to support impactful changes throughout our community. Founded over 150 years ago, we offer more than 30 programs and services, including food security, housing stability, mental health counseling, aging care, employment support, and disability services. JFS takes a holistic approach, assessing the various needs of the individual or family and providing the appropriate services, all from one organization. We continuously evaluate the evolving challenges of our community and adapt or develop programs that respond to the resulting needs. We are very proud of our work culture, including recently completing an Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility assessment. We continuously evaluate the evolving challenges of our community and adapt or develop programs that respond to the resulting needs. We are very proud of our work culture, including recently completing a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion assessment. JFS offers competitive pay and benefits, including medical, dental, vision, health savings account, flexible spending account, Legal/ID Theft, supplemental insurances, agency-paid Life/LTD, Employee Assistance Programs, 401(k), 16 paid holidays, and a generous leave program. Requirements Qualifications: Education/Experience: - Preferred one year of relevant experience. - Preferred experience in housekeeping/cleaning in apartments and private homes. Other: - Attention to detail and timeliness are essential. - Knowledge of aging and disabilities. - Ability to communicate by phone. - Ability to comprehend and complete daily logs, delivery logs, mileage sheets, and schedules. - A valid driver's license, access to reliable transportation, and proof of auto insurance are required. - Employees must maintain a driving record that meets agency insurance requirements and be able to travel to multiple sites or community locations as part of regular job duties. - Mileage reimbursement is provided in accordance with agency policy. - Ability to provide good client and customer service. - This job requires being pleasant with others on the job and displaying a cooperative attitude while being careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks. Essential physical requirements: Requires the ability to adequately perform homemaking tasks, i.e., cleaning, laundry, light meal preparation, and clean-up, errands, etc. Must have the physical ability necessary to perform required tasks (carry bags of groceries, move light furniture, etc.). Must be able to bend, stoop, and perform push/pull motions to perform tasks such as sweeping, mopping, using a vacuum cleaner, dusting furniture, etc. Must have the ability to grasp or hold items such as washcloths, dust cloths, dishes, clothing, etc. The employee is regularly required to travel between sites, communicate effectively, and use standard office and mobile equipment. The employee may regularly be required to lift 50 pounds or more. Salary Description $20.00 per hour
    $20 hourly 15d ago
  • DSP Engineer

    Sourcedirect Talent

    Direct care worker job in Denver, CO

    SourceDirect Consulting is a Canadian staffing firm dedicated to connecting exceptional talent with leading organizations. We are not the direct employer for this role but are managing the recruitment process on behalf of one of our trusted clients. Our goal is to ensure the best match between candidates and companies, providing a seamless and professional experience for all parties involved. Job Description DSP Engineer Position Overview Our client is seeking motivated, mission-oriented Digital Signal Processing (DSP) engineers to design and implement software for DSP/SIGINT systems. This is a full-time role offering a competitive salary range of $130,000 - $220,000, with opportunities in Gainesville, VA, and Denver, CO. About the Role In this position, you will engage in the full breadth of architecture design, software development, implementation, testing, analysis, and debugging to create innovative and cutting-edge products and solutions. Key technologies and languages include: C, C++, Python, Java GUI-related technologies Roles and Responsibilities Perform end-to-end development tasks, from concept to final product delivery. Design and implement cutting-edge software solutions for DSP/SIGINT systems. Collaborate with teams to enhance technical outcomes and ensure successful project objectives. Required Qualifications Candidates should have at least three of the following: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering. Demonstrated experience with C/C++, GNU Radio, X-MIDAS, Python, or Java within Unix/Linux programming environments. Strong Digital Signal Processing (DSP) background, with a comprehensive understanding of communication systems design and theory. Hands-on experience in the development and testing of communications or SIGINT systems. Highly Desired Skills Experience with CUDA and GPU hardware acceleration for DSP applications. Current U.S. Security Clearance (required for this role). Why Join Our Client? This opportunity provides a chance to work on mission-oriented projects utilizing cutting-edge technologies to address unique challenges. You will join a highly skilled team dedicated to developing advanced solutions that support critical mission objectives in a dynamic and collaborative environment. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $23k-34k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Direct Suport Professional

    Rescare Employer Solutions

    Direct care worker job in Denver, CO

    At the center of your job with ResCare is the person who receives our services. Whether you're encouraging a person with developmental disabilities to brush her own teeth for the first time, or helping a man with dementia stay in his own familiar surroundings, or sitting across the desk with a single mom who needs a job, or working with a veteran who's suffered a brain injury so he can return home to loved ones, or supporting those who do - that individual is your focus. Today, ResCare is the country's largest provider of services to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, the largest privately-held home care provider to seniors and largest provider of education, vocational training and job placement for people of all ages and skill levels. Our leading youth services provide education, training and foster care services to children and young adults. Our revenues are in excess of $1.5 billion and growing. You will be part of a network of over 46,000 ResCare employees who work in thousands of locations across the United States, in Canada and Puerto Rico serving the diverse needs of over 50,000 people every single day and over a million people every year. ResCare employees say they love their jobs because they help transform peoples' lives and their communities. If you have a passion to help others - join us, make a difference and grow. The Jobs Job Description Providing for and assisting with personal care needs, such as bathing, shaving, shampooing hair, dressing and grooming, oral hygiene and perinea care Assisting with ambulating, including the use of canes (quad, std.), walkers and wheelchairs, when applicable Assuring client safety and maintaining a safe environment Caring for intact skin to prevent skin breakdown Assisting with toileting, including bedpans, urinals and commode chairs Clean and file fingernails and toenails Assisting with safe client transfers and proper body positioning Reminding/assisting client with self-administration of medications (with proper training) Encouraging self-help activities Performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation (required to have evidence of CPR.) Turning oxygen concentrator unit on only as directed by client Responding to and reporting emergency situations to the supervisory/management staff Reporting changes in client's condition or family situation to the office Contacting supervisor about client/family requests that are not designated on Assignment of Duties/Care plan Adhering to client's rights Maintaining client confidentiality Documenting services provided on the appropriate time card flow sheet, according to agency policies and procedures 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 Accompanying client to scheduled appointments Transporting clients or running errands for client Working in the home or remaining at the home while the client is absent (only with supervisor's approval) Providing companionship to the client Qualifications Ability to read, write, understand and communicate written and oral instructions. Valid Driver's License Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. M/F/V/D Apply at ***********************
    $23k-34k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Mortuary Transfer Care Specialist

    Tulip Cremation

    Direct care worker job in Denver, CO

    Foundation Partners Group is completely transforming the funeral industry by offering the latest technology and compassionate care that our families want. With over 200 locations across the country, we are seeking exceptional team members to expand our mission of providing compassionate care to one life, one family, and one community at a time. Our team members are vital to the quality of our funeral homes, and we value the insight, ideas, and passion they bring every day. If you are a service-minded and innovative individual looking for a career with unlimited growth potential in a rapidly expanding company, apply now! We currently have an opening for a Transfer Care Specialist at All-States Cremation in Wheat Ridge, CO. As a Transfer Care Specialist, you are most often our families' first point of contact as you transport the deceased from nursing homes, hospitals, residences, or coroner's offices to the funeral home. As funeral home representatives, you must maintain composure in challenging situations with compassion and kindness. You must be at least 21 years old, able to safely lift 100lbs, and have a valid state-issued driver's license and a clean driving record. What You Will Do: * Compassion & Empathy: Respectfully answer questions and direct Families to appropriate resources upon arrival and departure for transfer of the decedent * Safe Transport: Navigate local roads and highways with varying traffic, time of day/night, and weather conditions; familiar with GPS or direction apps * Reliability & Availability: Willing to work irregular hours as needed (on-call), including nights and weekends; filling in for funeral attendants and full-time staff shifts to drive hearse as needed * Meticulous Attention: Ensure paperwork is completed correctly and timely per relevant laws and regulations * Critical Thinking: Receive instructions for multiple tasks, determine the ideal order for the tasks, and complete them promptly * Professional Demeanor: Maintain neat and presentable appearance; perform other projects and duties as needed (such as washing vehicles) What We Require: * Valid state-issued driver's license with a clear driving record * Ability to lift 100lbs safely * Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) * Composure and compassion * Ability to follow detailed instructions and receive/apply constructive feedback with a positive attitude * Ability to establish and maintain effective internal and external work processes What We Offer: * Excellent Compensation: Competitive salaries, performance incentives, referral bonuses, paid vacation days, sick days, and holidays. * Unlimited Potential: Career paths and growth opportunities with a privately held, nationwide company. * Exceptional Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance options and 100% company-paid life insurance and disability (long-term and short-term). * Matching Funds: Company matches up to six percent of funds to your 401k, plus annual contributions, if you choose the Health Savings Account (HSA) option. * Team Building: Regular company-wide meetings, one-on-one interactions, and a warm, welcoming environment. Are you ready? Take the next step to join Foundation Partners Group as we transform funeral care through innovation and service.
    $24k-36k yearly est. 12d ago

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How much does a direct care worker earn in Lakewood, CO?

The average direct care worker in Lakewood, CO earns between $20,000 and $35,000 annually. This compares to the national average direct care worker range of $23,000 to $36,000.

Average direct care worker salary in Lakewood, CO

$27,000
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