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  • Hiring Now - Work from Home - No Experience

    OCPA 3.7company rating

    Direct care worker job in Baldwin City, KS

    Product Testers are wanted to work from home nationwide in the US to fulfill upcoming contracts with national and international companies. We guarantee 15-25 hours per week with an hourly pay of between $25/hr. and $45/hr., depending on the In-Home Usage Test project. No experience required. There is no payment required in order to apply or to work as an In-Home Usage Tester. You don't have to buy products or pay for shipping, everything is paid by our company. In-Home Usage Testers are considered independent contractors, we pay weekly every Wednesday by direct deposit or by cheque. Online Consumer Panels America is a consulting firm that specializes in product testing and product development work. We design and conduct In-Home Usage Testing (IHUT) locally and nationally to provide actual user feedback in real-time to companies and market research firms to evaluate products to ensure proper product certification and greater market access. It is important to note that during your application process, reputable market research companies will determine your demographics and consumer profile to establish what products would be suitable for you to test. Market research companies that partner with us will use questionnaires to identify and target certain types of consumers, to ensure that the right participants are engaged and to achieve the representative sample needed. Participation in these product testing and consumer panels is always free, secure and private. In-Home Usage Testing is a quick, easy and fun way to make extra cash by telling big brands what you think about their upcoming products and services in the American market. Main Duties: Properly document In-Home Usage Tests as instructed in the In-Home Usage Test Daily Schedule (screenshots, audio recordings, videos, product journal entries, etc.) Take care of the product being tested and use it responsibly Read and strictly follow the In-Home Usage Test Daily Schedule provided with each product testing project (may include tasks such as unpacking, reading instructions, journal entries, online or mobile feedback, usage of product for a certain amount of time, writing reviews, taking pictures, etc.) Some In-Home Usage Tests projects may require participants to use MFour's Mobile In-Home Use Test Technology (cutting-edge smartphone technology to capture Point-of-Emotion insights to gain unparalleled depth of responses) There are times when the product being tested may be discussed in a private chat room that is opened by a market research firm Write reviews as requested in the In-Home Usage Test Daily Schedule for each project Requirements: Ability to follow specific instructions Excellent attention to detail and curious spirit Be able to work 15-25 hours per week and commit to a certain routine Have access to a computer and a reliable internet connection Have access to a digital camera or cell phone that takes pictures -Be honest and reliable -Good communication skills are an asset -18 years or older A paid Product Tester position is perfect for those looking for an entry-level opportunity, flexible or seasonal work, temporary work or part-time work. The hours are completely flexible and no previous experience is necessary. Benefits: Very competitive pay rate Weekly pay Work around your own schedule Learn about an exciting industry Telecommute (you can work from home, work or school) Most of the time you can keep the product you tested
    $25 hourly 10d ago
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  • Group Home Staff

    Clay County 3.7company rating

    Direct care worker job in Liberty, MO

    Join the crew at the Clay County Juvenile Group Homes Clay County Group Home staff manage the activities of daily living for their residents. Adhering to the guidelines and policies of the program the group home staff by guiding, teaching, and correcting the residents with duties such as supervising meal preparation and household chores, assisting with homework, transporting residents to school, appointments, and other scheduled activities, and administering medications while developing rapport, resolving problems, and communicating clearly. This position requires someone with excellent communication skills, able to effectively use conflict resolution solutions, be a team player, and has a valid driver's license and liability insurance. Additionally, for a Youth Specialist position the candidate will need to have earned a high school diploma or equivalent. And a Deputy Juvenile Officer will have earned a bachelor's degree in a related field. Current Open Positions Part-time openings with various shifts available and more flexible schedules Part-time position title and salary is designated at time of hire based on education level. Pay starts at $19.74 per hour.
    $19.7 hourly 6d ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Beacon Specialized Living 4.0company rating

    Direct care worker job in Independence, MO

    Join the Beacon Specialized Living Services Team: Make a Real Impact! Are you looking for a meaningful career where you can make a difference in the lives of others? Do you have a passion for supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health challenges, and autism? If so, it's time to LEAP forward in your career at Beacon Specialized Living Services! At Beacon, we're dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to individuals, empowering them to live their fullest lives. Whether you're new to healthcare or experienced, we offer the training, support, and opportunities to help you grow professionally. NO experience is required to join our team - we'll train you! What Can I Expect as a Direct Support Professional (DSP)? As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) at Beacon, you will support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, autism, and mental health challenges. Your role will be instrumental in helping residents live independently, achieve personal goals, and improve their quality of life. Daily Responsibilities Include: · Provide Support & Care: Encourage and guide individuals throughout the day to meet their goals, following person-centered and behavior plans. · Foster a Safe Environment: Create a trust-filled space where individuals feel safe, supported, and respected, ensuring their rights are upheld. · Meal Prep & Housekeeping: Cook meals based on dietary specifications and assist with laundry and cleaning to maintain a safe and organized home environment. · Transportation & Advocacy: Transport individuals to appointments, advocate on their behalf, and assist with documentation. · Medication Administration: Administer medications as prescribed and ensure the correct dosage is provided. · 24/7 Availability: Remain awake and accessible in homes requiring round-the-clock care. · Supervise Daily Activities: Support individuals with personal care, life skills, and social activities. What We're Looking For: · Passion for Helping Others: You're committed to making a positive difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities and mental health challenges. · Team Player: You'll work closely with a team of compassionate professionals who share your dedication to providing quality care. · Reliable & Dependable: You're someone others can count on, whether it's for coming to work on time, completing tasks efficiently, or providing consistent care. · Willingness to Learn: We provide on-the-job training, and we value candidates who are eager to learn and grow with us. · Physical & Emotional Resilience: The role requires physical activity and the ability to work in environments with occasional challenging behaviors. What We offer: · Competitive Pay & Benefits We offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package that includes: o Medical, Dental, and Vision (starting 1st of the month after 60 days) · First Stop Health Telehealth - FREE for employee & Family o 24/7 care via the app Virtual Urgent Care, Primary Care and Mental Health Care. · Life Insurance and 401k (with employer match) · Paid Training - including CPR, De-Escalation Training, and Medication Administration Certification · DailyPay - Make any day PayDay! · Advancement Opportunities with our LEAP Program! Beacon's Leadership, Excellence, Advancement, and Promotion (LEAP) program is designed to help you grow professionally and advance in your career. · LEAP to Leadership: The LEAP program is a structured development program designed to prepare you for leadership roles and increased compensation. · Advance Quickly: You can progress through the Leveling System within your first 90 days based on developing skills, demonstrating leadership potential, and advancing in your role. · Be a Part of a Growth-Focused Organization: Join a company that values your contributions and supports your career development every step of the way. Qualifications: · Required: o High school diploma or GED. o Must be 18 years of age or older. o Valid driver's license. o Compassionate and patient demeanor when working with individuals who have mental illness and co-occurring disorders. · Preferred: o 1-2 years of experience in healthcare, social services, or a related field (but not required). o Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written). o Ability to work in environments with potential exposure to physical aggression and infectious disease. Why Beacon? At Beacon, we don't just offer jobs - we offer fulfilling careers. Join our team and become a part of a compassionate, mission-driven company that truly values its team members. You'll receive the training and support you need to succeed, and you'll experience the joy of knowing that your work is helping others live better lives. Beacon Specialized Living Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. #MO123
    $23k-27k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Patient Care Aide: Part-time

    Valley Hope 4.2company rating

    Direct care worker job in Atchison, KS

    At Valley Hope of Atchison, the work of every team member matters. The work we do every day saves lives and builds hope for the future. Are you ready to join an organization where you can make an extraordinary impact, conquering addiction one patient and family at a time? Valley Hope restores lives affected by addiction and supports lifelong recovery. Valley Hope of Atchison, located just northwest of Kansas City, has provided residential drug and alcohol addiction treatment services since 1972. Our work is mission-driven, supported by a strong culture of teamwork and a compassionate environment that is the foundation of the Valley Hope organization. Come join our team and see for yourself why we had the highest employment satisfaction score throughout all of Valley Hope! EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Valid and unrestricted driver's license. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification; or the ability to obtain within 90 days of hire. Associate's degree with an emphasis in nursing preferred. One (1) year of work experience in behavioral or healthcare work environment including direct patient care. Work experience in substance abuse treatment facility. Patient Care Technician Certification (PCTC). Phlebotomy certification from an accredited agency is preferred COMPENSATION: Starting up to $16/hr. (based on education and experience) Shift Differential Night: $5.00 Weekend Night: $5.50 Weekend Day: $1.00 BENEFITS: (Conditions may apply for part-time employees) Affordable health, dental, and vision insurance Tuition Assistance Student Loan Repayment Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer 8 Paid Holidays (Including 1 Personal Holiday) PTO - Up to 22 Days per year based on years of service Paid Parental Leave 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match Health Saving and Flexible Spending Accounts Employee Assistance Program And much more! JOB SUMMARY: Assists nursing staff in providing care for patients in accordance with identified treatment plans. Measures vital signs patients and monitors the health of patients. Assists patients with everyday needs. Communicates with nursing supervisors, nursing staff, and clinical staff regarding patients' treatment and status. Records treatment activities and patient observations in patient records accurately and timely; completes paperwork requirements as needed in an accurate and timely manner. Provides support to nursing staff as needed for medical emergencies (i.e., convulsions, suicides, Delirium Tremens, etc.). Adheres to Valley Hope's medical philosophies, policies, and procedures as well as any other regulating bodies to ensure quality patient care. Transports patients as needed. Maintains a safe and sanitary environment applying infection control techniques and universal precautions. Perform blood collections by venipuncture and capillary techniques on patients as directed. Completes waived testing as assigned. Adheres to all policies and procedures regarding patient information protection and HIPPA. Maintains and demonstrates a current working knowledge of applicable medical procedures and nursing care based on company policy and State and Federal guidelines. Adheres to Valley Hope's philosophies, policies, and procedures as well as any other regulating bodies to ensure quality patient care. Participates in all assigned staff meetings, staff development, and training as required. Interacts and communicates with others (patients, co-workers, management, clients, and vendors) in a professional and tactful manner including treating them with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Residential treatment facility setting; requires walking throughout the facility. Direct contact with patients. Able to work non-typical hours with the need to work evenings, nights, or weekends based on the need of the facility to provide patient care; able to work overtime to the extent necessary. #ZR
    $16 hourly 2d ago
  • Home Daily, 5 Working Days 5-28

    H&H Recruiting

    Direct care worker job in Lees Summit, MO

    Job Description GET HOME DAILY! - CDL A DRIVER NEEDED! Will take inexperienced Class A Drivers!! Home Daily, 5 working days Live Unload, Drop and Hook, Local Pay Information: $1,100-$1,300 Weekly Average Position Requirements: Must have Class A CDL License, 21 or older Must live within 50 miles of Harrisonville, MO (Regional positions available for drivers more than 50 miles from Harrisonville) Accepting trainees! Call or text Austin at 843.291.0184 to get started ASAP. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $1.1k-1.3k weekly 1d ago
  • Memory Care Aide $19-22 7a-3p (Full Time)

    The Princeton Senior Living

    Direct care worker job in Lees Summit, MO

    Description “After spending 14 years in healthcare, I finally found my home with Arrow Senior Living. It's home-like environment is not just for the residents but for the team members as well. From day one you embrace the core values, and you see how they impact residents' quality of life. Arrow is a great company to grow with-it promotes within and the employee appreciation, incentives, and benefits are just a bonus on top of making residents and team members smile. I have become lifelong friends with this team, and I can happily say I love my job and enjoy coming to work.”-Arrow Team Member Position- Memory Care Support Partner Position Type: Full TimeLocation: Lee's Summit, Missouri Our wage range for Weekend Warrior Memory Care Support Partners is: $19.00-$22.00 per hour! Shift Schedule- Tuesday-Saturday 7am-3pm Come join our team at The Princeton Senior Living located at 1701 SE Oldham Pkwy Lee's Summit, Missouri 64081! We are looking for someone (like you): To be an “Advocate of Empathy:” Be responsible for understanding the importance of empathy. It will be your job to create human connection with residents during their most vulnerable moments To be a Patient Observer. Discover residents' interests, abilities, and what makes each resident who they are. Collaborate to create appropriate engagement plans and implement strategies with patience to ensure success To be a Master of the Mise en Scène. The French expression used to describe the art of creating a story through the physical environment, ‘mise en scène' means being responsible for setting the stage for a successful day. From preparing your dining room for breakfast to setting up the library for an event, to preparing the resident's room for their nighttime routine, you are the guide through the resident's experience To be a Life Partner. Partnering with residents to achieve all facets of daily life from the moment they wake to the moment they go to sleep To be excellent at documenting resident care and changes in condition To assist with orientation of team members assigned to memory care neighborhoods What are we looking for? You must be at least eighteen (18) years of age. You will have a high school diploma, or equivalent. You can read, write, understand, and communicate in English with our Residents! You will have a positive and energetic attitude who will LOVE our Residents! You will possess computer skills to be able to print documents and enter information about our Residents. You must be active as this role requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and stooping all day. You must have the ability to frequently lift and/or move items up to 50 pounds. You must be able to assist residents with sitting, standing, and walking, as well as assisting persons after a fall. You must be criminally cleared. Employment Benefits (We value our benefits): Company Match 401(k) with 100% match up to the first 3% and fully vested upon enrollment Medical, Dental, Vision insurance (1st of the month following 60 days of employment-Full Time) Disability insurance (Full Time) Employee assistance program Weekly Employee Recognition Program Life insurance (Full Time) Paid time off (Full Time employees accrue up to 115 hours each year and Part Time accrue up to 30 hours each year) Tuition Reimbursement (after 90 days for FT AND PT employees) Employee Referral Program (FT, PT, and PRN) Complimentary meal each shift (FT, PT, and PRN) Daily Pay Option Direct Deposit Did we mention that we PROMOTE FROM WITHIN? Do you want to see how much fun we are at The Princeton Senior Living? Please visit us via Facebook: **************************************************** take a look at our website: ***************************************** questions? Want to speak to someone directly? Reach out by calling/texting your own recruiter, Kim Piaggio: ************. Click here to hear about Arrow's Core Values!About the company Arrow Senior Living manages a collection of senior living communities that offer varying levels of care including independent living, assisted living, and memory care in 34 properties currently in 6 states (Missouri, Kansas, Iowa, Illinois, Ohio, Arkansas) and employs nearly 2,200 employees!Arrow Senior Living YouTube-Click Here Arrow Senior Living serves and employs individuals of all faiths, regardless of race, color, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, or handicap, except as limited by state and federal law. Keywords: caregiver, hiring immediately, assisted living, home health aide, nursing home, cna, certified nursing assistant, care partner, aide, wellness, STNA
    $19-22 hourly Auto-Apply 17h ago
  • Kennel Attendant

    Thrive Pet Healthcare

    Direct care worker job in Overland Park, KS

    Kennel Attendant-Oxford Animal Hospital Overland Park, KS Full time Who we are At Oxford Animal Hospital, we offer primary care, boarding, daycare, and grooming services for dogs and cats in the Overland Park, Olathe, and Leawood areas. At Oxford Animal Hospital, we are committed to providing the best veterinary care. Our team of skilled veterinarians and skilled support are dedicated to their work and treats all animals with loving care and compassion. Our Ideal Candidate A team player who is passionate about animal care, customer service, and is highly motivated. This is a full-time position that will require 30+ hours per week. Kennel Attendants are critical to the success of our hospital and to those pet parents who choose to board their beloved pets with us! Job Duties * Providing compassionate animal care giving to all pets boarding, daycare and/or hospitalized in the facility. * Providing courteous customer service when admitting pets to facility and returning pets to clients. * Monitoring boarding pets' behaviors, including eating, drinking, and elimination patterns, to identify potential problems and notifying a supervisor or DVM of concerns. * Assisting treatment staff with patient restraint during treatments when requested. * Administering medications, orally, topically, and insulin when needed. * Providing enrichment and ensuring comfort and well-being of boarding pets through walking, feeding, playtimes, and access to clean blankets and food/water bowls. * Bathes boarders. * Facilitates socialization of pets through approved supervised playtimes. * Assists with maintaining cleanliness of hospital, boarding areas, and grounds. * Performs other related tasks as required. Job Requirements: * Ability to lift up to 40 pounds, squatting, reach, standing, and walking throughout the day. We offer an AMAZING benefits package- which includes paid time off, 401k, medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA and FSA available, parental leave, generous pet discounts, and more! Compensation negotiable based on credentials and experience. The actual rate offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. #TPHEE
    $21k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • 2nd Shift Direct Care Support Unit 1 (Full Time Temp)

    State of Kansas

    Direct care worker job in Shawnee, KS

    Job Posting THERE ARE OPENINGS FOR BOTH THE MEDICAL UNIT (Unit 1) AND THE BEHAVIORAL UNIT (Unit 2). PLEASE LOOK AT BOTH POSTINGS TO SEE WHICH UNIT FITS YOU BEST. Kansas Neurological Institute The Kansas Neurological Institute (KNI) is an intermediate care facility offering support to approximately 120 residents with intellectual and developmental disabilities. KNI practices a person-centered philosophy to support our residents so they can have the quality of life they deserve by recognizing their individuality, honoring their choices, protecting and maintaining their health, helping to build and maintain their relationships with others, and making sure that they are included in every aspect of their lives; in their homes, in their jobs, and in the community. KNI has 19 homes with direct support staff assisting with daily living activities in each home throughout four buildings and is located on a large campus, east of the VA hospital in Topeka. KNI is funded in part by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and is subject to requirements bestowed by Federal and State levels of government conditions of participation. About the Position: Provide direct service and support to the people who live in Unit 1 at KNI so they can achieve personal growth and well-being, realize choice, attain full inclusion, and celebrate their individuality. Provide an environment that promotes a meaningful life. The Unit 1 population uses wheelchairs, has extensive medical needs, and are total care and need full assistance with every aspect of their life. Job Responsibilities may include but are not limited to the following: * Maintain frequent positive interactions with the individuals living at KNI. * Support and assist in carrying out individuals' personal lifestyle plans * Plan community outings and activities * Serve as a positive role model to the individuals living at KNI * Provide appropriate person centered supports and services utilizing task partnering and incidental teaching when assisting with activities of daily living, such as: * Basic housekeeping * Personal hygiene to include bathing, dressing, and all other ADLs * cooking, family style meal service and modeling appropriate behavior at meal time and as well in everyday life (more specialized diets than on the medical unit) * assisting individuals at work * grocery and personal shopping * doing laundry with individuals and task partnering other activities * planning and implementing recreational activities * Mandated yearly and as needed on-site training for job proficiency MHDDTs are offered overtime on occasion and rotate working on weekends. Physically, the MHDDT must be able to lift up to 30 pounds repeatedly throughout a shift and be able to stand, sit, walk, bend, stoop and twist for long periods of time throughout a shift. MHDDTs who obtain their CPR, CNA and CMA certifications are required to attend continuing education classes to maintain their certification (s). All staff at KNI must stay current with policies, procedures, and protocols, proper lifting techniques, and all other training needed to keep KNI in regulatory compliance. Work locations on campus between homes may be changed as staffing needs change. KNI is funded by the Center of Medicare and Medicaid Services and is subject to requirements bestowed by Federal and State Levels of Government conditions for participation. Compensation/Other Information: * Hourly Pay Range: $20.13 per hour plus a $.50 shift differential for hours worked outside of 7a - 3p. * Unclassified/Classified * Full-time * 2nd Shift 2pm to 10:30pm * Rotating weekends required Employment Benefits: * Fitness Centers in select locations * Employee discounts with the STAR Program Qualifications: Licensing & Certification * Driver's License and High School Diploma/GED are preferred. Minimum Qualifications * Compassion * Ambition * Willingness to learn * Timeliness and dependability * Excellent work ethic * Self-starter Preferred Qualifications * Unrestricted driver's license * Previous experience caring for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities Post-Offer, Pre-employment Requirements * Ability to take and pass a drug screen * Ability to pass a criminal background check Recruiter Contact Information: * Name: James Moore * Email: ****************** * Phone: ************ Required Documents for this Application to be Complete: * On the My Job Applications page, verify these documents are present and valid. Upload or delete and replace if needed. * Valid Tax ClearanceCertificate Kansas Tax Clearance Certificate Required: Each applicant (even non-residents) applying for a State of Kansas job vacancy must obtain a valid Kansas Certificate of Tax Clearance by accessing the Kansas Department of Revenue's website. A Tax Clearance is a comprehensive tax account review to determine and ensure that an individual's account is compliant with all primary Kansas Tax Laws. A Tax Clearance expires every 90 days. All applicants, including current state employees, are responsible for submitting a valid certificate with all other application materials to the hiring agency. This is in accordance with Executive Order 2004-03. If you need assistance with the tax clearance, please contact ************. Click Here For Tax Clearance Job Application Process * Sign in to your existing account or Register for a new account. * Review and complete your contact information on the My Contact Information page. * Upload documents listed in the Required Documents section of this job posting to the appropriate location. * Complete and Submit your application. * Check your email and My Job Notifications for written communications from the Recruiter. * Email - the email listed on the Careers>My Contact Information page. * Notifications - view the Careers>My Job Notifications page. See the helpful links below to assist in completing your application: * Instructions: * Job Search * Registration & User Account * Application * Frequently Asked Questions How to Claim Disability Hiring Preference Disability Hiring Preference Eligible: Applicants that have physical, cognitive and/or mental disabilities may claim an employment preference when applying for positions. If they are qualified to meet the performance standards of the position, with or without a reasonable accommodation, they will receive an interview for the position. The preference does not guarantee an applicant the job, as positions are filled with the best qualified candidate as determined by the hiring manager. Learn More About Claiming Disability Hiring Preference How to Claim Veterans Preference Veterans' Preference Eligible (VPE): Former military personnel or their spouse that have been verified as a "veteran"; under K.S.A. 73-201 will receive an interview if they meet the minimum competency factors of the position. The veterans' preference laws do not guarantee the veteran a job. Positions are filled with the best qualified candidate as determine by the hiring manager. Learn more about claiming Veteran's Preference Equal Employment Opportunity The State of Kansas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job. If you wish to identify yourself as a qualified person with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act and would like to request an accommodation, please address the request to the agency recruiter.
    $20.1 hourly 12d ago
  • Pet Care Attendant - Olathe, KS

    Vetcor 3.9company rating

    Direct care worker job in Olathe, KS

    Who we are Heritage Animal Hospital is Hiring a Kennel Assistant/Technician Assistant! Details Role: Kennel Assistant/Technician Assistant Status: Full-time Salary: $11.00 - $13.50 (depending on experience) Sign-on Bonus: $200 Heritage Animal Hospital is looking for a full-time Kennel Assistant/Technician Assistant to add to our dedicated team. Working together to establish and uphold the highest standards of patient care, we believe that to care for our patients, we must also care for each other. We strive to cultivate a supportive and fun environment that fosters camaraderie and provides opportunities for learning and growth. In addition to practicing excellent medicine with exceptional people, Heritage Animal Hospital offers consistent scheduling, excellent work-life balance, and awesome benefits to keep life running smoothly, including: Financial Benefits: A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan Flexible Spending Account 529 Savings Plan Tuition Support Program Referral bonus program Wellness Benefits: Health Insurance, including medical, dental, and vision Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance All US-based, benefits-eligible employees with a minimum of one year of service may receive up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child Sick Time / Paid Time Off Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets Pet discounts on services and products Pet food discount program Workplace Benefits: Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program Professional development opportunities Continuing education allowance Uniform allowance Lifestyle Benefits: Six paid holidays Employee Assistance Program Employee discount program Essential Physical Requirements: The position is physically demanding, with a major amount of time spent standing. Must be able to lift and or carry objects up to 50 lbs. Frequent bending, twisting, stooping, kneeling, and reaching are required. What We Expect (and What You Can Expect from Us!) You embrace and embody our Heritage Animal Hospital Core Values-created by our team, for our team. You show up looking put-together and professional. Scrubs or clean, casual workwear are great! You help keep our space clean and welcoming-because a tidy hospital helps everyone feel at ease. You stay organized and proactive. You're a clear communicator who's kind, respectful, and timely. You're a team player who jumps in when help is needed and celebrates the wins together. Daily Facility Fun (Yes, Even the Cleaning Counts!) Keep our laundry spinning-wash, dry, and organize lab coats, scrubs, towels, and blankets. Restock essentials to keep patient areas cozy and ready. Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming space-kennels, parking lot, patient enclosures, and hospital floors included. Check off weekly and monthly cleaning tasks to help us stay on track. Take our furry friends for walks-they appreciate the fresh air and attention! Help administer medications when needed. Be ready to lend a hand to our awesome tech team. What's in it for you? Flexibility with scheduling to ensure a healthy work-life balance Employee benefits that strengthen both the body and the mind Opportunity to use your veterinary skills to better your community A clinic culture that celebrates your unique awesomeness! Occasional coffee runs, ice cream parties, and meals on us Lunch breaks on the reg Rotating Saturday shifts No nights, on-call shifts, or holiday hours Mentoring and support as you grow and advance your career-The more you know, the better off we all are! Starting pay is $11.00 - $13.50 Depending on Experience. Come join our team! We look forward to your contributions toward a meaningful mission where you will make a difference in the lives of pets and their owners! Heritage Animal Hospital celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that represents a variety of cultures, perspectives, and skills. You've found the equal-opportunity employer you are looking for. We can't wait to meet you, so apply today!
    $11-13.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Memory Care Aide 3pm-11pm $19-$21 (Full Time)

    The Barrymore Senior Living

    Direct care worker job in Kansas City, MO

    “After spending 14 years in healthcare, I finally found my home with Arrow Senior Living. It's home-like environment is not just for the residents but for the team members as well. From day one you embrace the core values, and you see how they impact residents' quality of life. Arrow is a great company to grow with-it promotes within and the employee appreciation, incentives, and benefits are just a bonus on top of making residents and team members smile. I have become lifelong friends with this team, and I can happily say I love my job and enjoy coming to work.” -Arrow Team Member Position-Memory Care Support Partner Position Type: Full-Time Location: Kansas City, MO Our starting wage for Memory Care Support Partners is: $19.00 per hour! Shift Schedule- Tuesday through Saturday 3:00pm to 11:00pm Come join our team at The Barrymore located at 8400 N Marston Rd, Kansas City, MO 64154! We are looking for someone (like you): To be an Advocate of Empathy: Be responsible for understanding the importance of empathy. It will be your job to create human connection with residents during their most vulnerable moments. To be a Patient Observer. Discover residents' interests, abilities, and what makes each resident who they are. Collaborate to create appropriate engagement plans and implement strategies with patience to ensure success. To be a Master of the Mise en Scène. The French expression used to describe the art of creating a story through the physical environment, ‘mise en scène' means being responsible for setting the stage for a successful day. From preparing your dining room for breakfast to setting up the library for an event, to preparing the resident's room for their nighttime routine, you are the guide through the resident's experience. To be a Life Partner. Partnering with residents to achieve all facets of daily life from the moment they wake to the moment they go to sleep. To be excellent at documenting resident care and changes in condition To assist with orientation of team members assigned to memory care neighborhoods. What are we looking for? You must be at least eighteen (18) years of age. You will have a high school diploma, or equivalent. You can read, write, understand, and communicate in English with our Residents! You will have a positive and energetic attitude who will LOVE our Residents! You will possess computer skills to be able to print documents and enter information about our Residents. You must be active as this role requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and stooping all day. You must have the ability to frequently lift and/or move items up to 50 pounds. You must be able to assist residents with sitting, standing, and walking, as well as assisting persons after a fall. You must be criminally cleared. Employment Benefits (We value our benefits): Company Match 401(k) with 100% match up to the first 3% and fully vested upon enrollment. Medical, Dental, Vision insurance (1st of the month following 60 days of employment-Full Time) Disability insurance (Full Time) Employee assistance program Weekly Employee Recognition Program Life insurance (Full Time) Paid time off (Full Time employees accrue up to 115 hours each year and Part Time accrue up to 30 hours each year) Tuition Reimbursement (after 90 days for FT AND PT employees) Employee Referral Program (FT, PT, and PRN) Complimentary meal each shift (FT, PT, and PRN) Daily Pay Option Direct Deposit Did we mention that we PROMOTE FROM WITHIN? Do you want to see how much fun we are at The Barrymore? Please visit us via Facebook: ************************************************* Or, take a look at our website: ********************************** Have questions? Want to speak to someone directly? Reach out by calling/texting your own recruiter, Sophie Rich at ************. Click here to hear about Arrow's Core Values! About the company Arrow Senior Living manages a collection of senior living communities that offer varying levels of care including independent living, assisted living, and memory care in 34 properties currently in 6 states (Missouri, Kansas, Iowa, Illinois, Ohio, Arkansas) and employs nearly 2,200 employees! Arrow Senior Living YouTube-Click Here Arrow Senior Living serves and employs individuals of all faiths, regardless of race, color, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, or handicap, except as limited by state and federal law. Keywords: caregiver, hiring immediately, assisted living, home health aide, nursing home, cna, certified nursing assistant, care partner, aide, wellness, STNA
    $19 hourly Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Company Expansion- Hiring remote work from home positions

    Global Elite Group 4.3company rating

    Direct care worker job in Kansas City, MO

    With consistent growth year over year, we're looking to add more talented individuals to our rapidly growing company. This career allows you to determine your own income, grow at the rate you want to, and embrace a company culture where every single day is you vs. your personal best. With a world class support staff, incredible mentorship, and growth opportunities at every level - this might be the career change you've been looking for. We offer: • Stable, work from home position • Virtual workshops and trainings • Weekly Pay + Bonuses • Union contract and representation • Life insurance policy for self, including ADB • Medical insurance reimbursement • Industry-leading training + technology • Leadership conventions + conferences • Incentive trips + team bonding To be considered, please submit your compensation requirements and updated resume for review. *In the interest of community wellness, AO has adjusted our business operations. As such, all interviews will be conducted via Zoom video conferencing
    $31k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Direct care

    Rescare Employer Solutions

    Direct care worker job in Kansas City, MO

    Provide in home care to clients Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $21k-27k yearly est. 19h ago
  • Group Home Staff/ Direct Care Staff

    Youngblood Youth Development Homes & Services

    Direct care worker job in Topeka, KS

    Job DescriptionJob includes: provides support, supervision and care to youth in group home setting. Ensuring youth's safety, keeping environment clean, making sure residents receive scheduled medications, following scheduled program to provide structure, cooking, activities in the community, communicating with on-call supervisor, and documentation.
    $19k-27k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Before and After School Childcare Substitute (25-26 School Year)

    Fort Osage 3.8company rating

    Direct care worker job in Independence, MO

    Looking for substitutes for our Fort Discovery Before and/or After School Childcare. Hours are assigned as needed and may be in the morning session, afternoon session or both, depending. Childcare substitutes make $15.75 / hour and substitute jobs range from 3 - 7 hours, depending on the position assigned to cover. Requirements: High School Diploma or GED/HiSET Background check at time of employment. Subs are used on an as needed basis. Some Essential Functions for this position include: Delivers children directly from/to parents, guardians, or designee for the purpose of ensuring safety of children and meeting established custodial guidelines. Distributes instruction and/or play materials for the purpose of providing required supplies for planned activities. maintains program equipment and work areas (e.g. toys, bulletin boards, games, instructional tools, computers, site facility, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring availability of items and/or providing a safe learning environment. Monitors individual an/or groups of students in a variety of settings and movement to and from designated areas (e.g. snack time, group or individual game time, playground, etc.) for the purpose of providing safe and positive learning environment.
    $15.8 hourly 60d+ ago
  • PRN Home Care Guaranted hours

    1St. Access

    Direct care worker job in Raytown, MO

    Please read carefully before applying: Must be able to drive all over the KC Metro area including NKC, Lees Summit, Independence, Midtown, Downtown and SKC. Must have reliable transportation. Proof of Insurance is required. Must be able to work as early as 6am and as late as 10pm. These times can vary Must be able to work alternating weekends. Must be a hard worker. This position is NOTcompanion care. No sitting down or personal cell phone usage is permitted. Must deliver ALL hours of care to clients. Home Health Aide Caregiver will be guaranteed 30 hours minimum per week, but not limited to 30. Guarantee contingent on Aide accepting available shifts. Primary roll would be working in the field to fill temporary assignments. Home Health Aide will be required to provide competent, accurate and safe delivery of care to all patients. Secondary roll would be to work with the office staff to assist with various office duties. A high level of responsibility, dependability and maturity is required to fill this position. Hours - 30 hours, work times vary. Applicant MUST be available Sunday-Saturday, early morning to evening. Flexible schedule is a requirement. No overnight shifts. Must be willing to drive all over the KC Metro area including North KC. Qualifications: HS Diploma or GED Prior scheduling experience preferred. Computer skills including but not limited to MS Office, MS Excel and Scheduling program. Basic medical terminology. Interpersonal, organization and communication skills. Ability to carry out directions, read and write. Maturity and ability to deal effectively with the demands of the job.
    $21k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Extended Care Aide - Part Time

    Available Positions

    Direct care worker job in Gladstone, MO

    Part-time Description St. Charles Borromeo Academy is seeking a part time Extended Care Aide from 6:45am to 7:45am and 2:30pm to 5:30pm (up to 20 hours a week) for our before/ after school program. Experience in an early childhood setting is strongly encouraged. St. Charles Borromeo Academy extends the mission of the Church in forming true disciples of Jesus Christ. Responsibilities Always understand and uphold the teachings of the Catholic Church. The aide positions require that individual care for the physical, social, and emotional needs of the young child while promoting and modeling the mission of the Catholic Church. Work under the direction of the Extended Care Coordinator. Demonstrate professionalism, including confidentiality, when working with administration, staff, parents and children, while promoting positive relationships and effectively communicating with others Manage and set high behavior standards within the classroom and building. Must be physically able to perform the job of a caregiver of young children. Be an active member of a faith community and be a model of the teachings of Jesus Requirements Candidates for positions at Borromeo Academy: Prefer experience within a childcare setting, but not required. Note: All employees are required to consent to a background check, commit to our Code of Conduct policy, and complete online and in-person trainings prior to hire.
    $25k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • BHC Homemaker

    Brewster Place

    Direct care worker job in Topeka, KS

    The Homemaker will assist with housekeeping and dietary duties in their assigned Health Center neighborhood. Key Responsibilities/Duties Interact with residents during non-meal and scheduled cleaning times, to include participating in individual and group activities with residents. Assist with dining room tasks as needed. Duties include setting up dining areas for meal times as well as clearing and cleaning tables after meals. Clean and maintain the environment of the neighborhood, including deep cleaning of resident rooms. Clean neighborhood shower rooms on a regularly scheduled basis. Assist with resident laundry. Other duties as assigned. The most significant duties have been included in this description. This does not preclude the assignment of occasional additional or developmental duties. The organization reserves the right to modify this job description as needed to accurately reflect duties assigned. Qualifications Requirements: Education: High School or GED Experience: None Certification: N/A Any preferred education/skills/certifications: N/A Pay Rate: $14.50
    $14.5 hourly 15d ago
  • Evening Child Care Provider

    Hulsing Enterprises

    Direct care worker job in Prairie Village, KS

    We are looking for someone that loves children! The associates that work in our childcare center are responsible for maintaining a safe and loving environment for all of our children. This position is for evening hours. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Maintain a safe environment for children, communicate with GM if safety issues arise Be present and work all scheduled hours Communicate with GM to help keep the childcare room fresh; including making sure toys and furnishings are updated and in working condition. Changing diapers, feeding babies, getting snacks, rocking babies playing and interacting with all children. Cleaning room and toys Greeting parents Working with parents if they have special childcare needs Being mindful of the number of children in the room, staffing ratios Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Communication engage and interact positively with members, colleagues, and tennis professionals. Speak clearly and professionally in positive or negative situations; write clearly and informatively; listen and get clarification; able to read and interpret written information Customer Service manage difficult or emotional customer situations; respond promptly to customer needs; solicit customer feedback to improve service; respond to requests for service and assistance; meet commitments Interpersonal skills focus on conflict resolution and seek the highest degree of accountability All candidates will be required to complete a background check EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: At least 3 years of experience in working with children A degree in Early Childcare Development is recommended Management experience recommended KNOWLEDGE and/or SKILLS: Strong interpersonal/problem solving skills Strong verbal communication skills Good organizational skills Strong managerial abilities LANGUAGE SKILLS: Must be able to read, analyze, and interpret common business manuals, memos and documents. Applicant should also be able to communication effectively through typed/written memos, notes, and e-mails. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Regularly required to bend, squat, twist, run Regularly required to lift up to 25 lbs Must have a high degree of energy, be physically fit, and have the endurance to keep up with children for several hours at a time Regularly required to focus, see, talk and hear Frequently required to sit, stand, walk and run WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Majority of time is spent in the childcare center, surrounded by numerous children, toys (both small and large). Must be able to work a flexible schedule that may include evenings and weekends.
    $21k-32k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Full-Time On-Call Sitter: Join Our Thriving Community!

    Jovie

    Direct care worker job in Kansas City, KS

    Do you love spending time with kids, have tons of energy, and crave a flexible schedule? Join Jovie of Greater Kansas City as a full-time on-call sitter and bring your playful spirit and reliable care to families across the metro. We're looking for a fun-loving individual to be a part of our vibrant community, ready to jump in and be the ultimate playmate for little ones whenever adventure calls. What You'll Do: • Provide engaging and responsible care for children of all ages in their homes. • Plan and lead age-appropriate activities like games, crafts, and outdoor play. • Assist with light housekeeping and meal preparation during your shift. • Build trusting relationships with children and families. • Follow safety guidelines and ensure the well-being of the children in your care. • Be a source of joy and laughter, making every day an exciting adventure! What We Offer: • Full-time schedule with flexible hours: Choose the shifts that work for you, building a schedule that fits your life. • Competitive hourly pay: Earn a reliable income for your dedication and creativity. • Variety and excitement: Never get bored with new faces, families, and adventures every day. • Support and training: Access ongoing training and support from our experienced team and a manager that will take care of you, while you take care of the littles! • The perks of being part of a community: Connect with other sitters, share experiences, and make lifelong friends. Who You Are: • You're passionate about children and have a knack for making them smile. • You're creative, resourceful, and can think on your feet to keep things fun and engaging. • You're responsible, reliable, and committed to providing safe and attentive care. • You're a great communicator and can build positive relationships with children and families. • You're CPR/First Aid certified and have a clean background check. Ready to bring your sunshine to families across Kansas City?? Apply today and join our growing team of amazing sitters!
    $18k-24k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Child Care Staff

    Woodside Kc

    Direct care worker job in Westwood, KS

    Under the general direction of the Director of Membership, the Nursery Staff role is responsible for providing supervision of children of members which allows the member to spend time in the Club to complete their workout, attend a group fitness class or have a service at the Spa. Duties / Responsibilities Provides supervision over children within the nursery facility and ensures their safety; all children remain within the walls of the nursery unless accompanied by the Nursery Staff and/or parent Releases child to a verified parent, guardian or approved care-taker Maintains open and constant communication with parents about their child(ren) Escorts child(ren) to the restroom as needed Provide access to toys and other activities for the children; interacting with them during their stay Consistently cleans the nursery area, toys and equipment and disinfects daily Continually monitors and ensures that all toys and equipment are in good operating condition Reports any maintenance issues immediately and verifies completion of any repairs Attends any necessary staff meetings Immediately responds to any emergencies and/or injuries and communicates with parents; reports and documents any injuries to all necessary parties - parents, supervisor, MGMT Communicates daily with the Studios Desk Staff to obtain a nursery schedule for the day Assists with implementation of rules and regulations to ensure a safe and professional environment for all members and employees Moves throughout the shift with purpose; no cell phone usage during shift Attends to all members and/or guests Complies with Club's employee handbook manual, departmental policies and procedures and with all applicable federal and state employment laws All other duties as assigned Qualifications Job Standards Any combination of education and experience providing the required skill and knowledge is qualifying. Typical qualifications would be equivalent to: Education/ Education/Experience: Skills: High School diploma or GED equivalent preferred Previous experience as a nanny or babysitter is preferred, must be able to work well with children Excellent communication skills, both interpersonal and written Excellent customer service skills - Positive Attitude Ability to remain calm under pressure and exhibit patience Ability to reason and problem solve without precedent Knowledge: First Aid/CPR Certification required Early education courses are a plus Licenses: Valid Driver's License - or reliable transportation to work Special Requirements: Regular and predictable attendance is required, generally required extended hourly on a regular basis Primarily sedentary work Ability to move 20 or more pounds on a regular basis Ability to communicate well in English May have to clean up bodily fluids General Nursery conditions Children Use of disinfect on a regular basis
    $19k-25k yearly est. 11d ago

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The average direct care worker in Lawrence, KS earns between $17,000 and $30,000 annually. This compares to the national average direct care worker range of $23,000 to $36,000.

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