Columbus 012440 Kessington DSP FT
$22,880 - $22,880/Yr
Sevita - Columbus, GA
posted 7 days ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Columbus, GA
Social Assistance
About the position
The Caregiver position at Sevita involves providing essential support to youth facing various challenges, including those transitioning back to family homes or involved in the juvenile justice system. The role focuses on helping individuals achieve stability and confidence through personalized programming, fostering meaningful relationships, and assisting with developmental goals.
Responsibilities
- Assist individuals with personal hygiene and daily living activities.
- Support participants in achieving developmental goals such as budgeting, exercise, and nutrition.
- Help participants engage in community activities and enjoy their favorite pastimes.
- Develop meaningful relationships with the individuals served.
- Take initiative to address behavioral challenges and complex needs.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Valid Driver's License.
- Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination preferred.
- Strong communication skills.
- Ability to adapt and multi-task effectively.
- Teamwork and time-management skills.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience in human services or direct care.
Benefits
- Paid holidays
- 401(k) with 3% match
- Paid time off
- Full benefits package for full-time employees
- Job security at an established company
- Learning and development opportunities
