Passionate Caregiver for children with autism

Avid Health at Home

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Saint Joseph, Michigan

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The caregiver will assist children with autism in recreational activities and help with meal preparation. They are also responsible for acting as a supportive companion and reporting any unusual incidents or emergencies.

Qualifications

Job Description

Description

Avid Health delivers exceptional personalized in-home care services by hiring compassionate people who believe in taking care of our clients, fellow employees, and the communities we serve.

We believe in Access, Value-Based Care, Innovation, and Dedication to Quality.

Job Locations: St. Joseph and Niles

Responsibilities

  • Part of the joy of working with kids is exercise! Our clients move - assist clients with recreational activities 
  • Help preparing meals
  • Be a pleasant and supportive companion
  • Report any unusual incidents
  • Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency

Skills

  • Proven experience as a caregiver
  • Passionate about helping children with autism
  • Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards
  • Respectful and compassionate
  • Good time management skills
  • Strong work ethics and communication skills

Benefits

  • Competitive experience-based pay
  • DAILY PAY (TapCheck Daily Pay Option Available)
  • 72 hrs PTO
  • Performance-based increases
  • 401k WITH a 4% company match program
  • Paid holiday premiums (Time and a Half)
  • Mileage Reimbursement
  • Paid in-house and continuous training
  • Mentoring and on-going support by experienced caregivers and leaders
  • Flexible scheduling to work with everyone’s schedules and location preferences
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Referral program

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 12 hour shift
  • 4 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Must have Weekend availability

Requirements

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)
  • Valid Driver's License

Experience:

  • Caregiving: 1 year (Required)
  • Work Location: In person

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN

Avid Health at Home

Avid Health delivers exceptional personalized in-home care services by hiring compassionate people who believe in taking care of our clients, fellow employees, and the communities we serve.
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