Caregiver

  • Sevita
  • Brownsville, TX
  • time-alarm-solid 02-06-2024

Job Description

Sevita, a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care, is seeking compassionate individuals to join our team as Caregivers. As a Caregiver at Sevita, you will have the rewarding opportunity to provide support to individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities, helping them to grow, learn, and live well. With the mission to create a more independent life for those we serve, you'll be an integral part of our team.

Responsibilities

  • Provide support and assistance with daily activities, including personal hygiene, developmental goals, and participation in community activities.
  • Build meaningful and genuine relationships with the individuals in your care, cultivating a supportive and nurturing environment.
  • Assist participants with behavioral challenges and complex needs, demonstrating patience and empathy in all interactions.

Benefits

  • Competitive Pay: Full benefits package for employees working 30+ hours/week, including a 401(k) with a 3% company match.
  • Time Off: Paid time off plus holiday pay to recharge so you can be your best at work.
  • Network of Support: Supervisors who care deeply about the participants and your wellbeing.
  • Job Security: A stable job at an established, growing company.
  • Learning and Development: We invest in your development and provide the tools and training you need to have a fulfilling career.

Requirements

  • Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Experience: Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination preferred.
  • Skills: Communication, multi-tasking, adaptability, teamwork, time management.
  • Behaviors: Patient, compassionate, reliable, responsible.
  • Vehicle: Valid Driver's license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance.