Nathaniel House Inc.
Caregiver for Adults with intellectual Disability's
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Job Description
Overview
Shifts run 3pm-8am Monday-Friday. 8a-8a (24 hours) Saturday and Sundays. Give us a call at 859-626-3502 and ask for Stacy.
Join our caregiving team and support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in building safe, meaningful daily routines. You’ll provide respectful, person-centered care in a home or community setting, following individual care plans and honoring each person’s rights and preferences.
Your impact: Consistent, attentive support helps residents maintain comfort, dignity, and greater participation in daily life.
Duties
- Provide direct support with activities of daily living (ADLs), personal care, mobility, and safe transfers; use a Hoyer lift when trained and required.
- Observe and monitor residents, communicate changes, and document care in line with care plans and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
- Assist with medication administration, vital signs, first aid, and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) as authorized and trained.
- Prepare meals, cook, clean, and provide personal transportation assistance as assigned.
- Communicate clearly with residents and care teams while supporting safety, choice, and resident rights.
Qualifications
- Experience supporting people with intellectual disabilities, developmental disabilities, autism, neurodevelopmental disorders, or other disabilities is valuable; direct support, caregiving, patient care, and client communication skills are relevant.
- Group home, assisted living, nursing home, long-term care, senior care, geriatrics, home care, home health, or home and community care experience is welcome.
- Familiarity with Alzheimer’s care, dementia care, memory care, hospice care, nursing, patient observation, patient monitoring, and care plans is beneficial.
- Knowledge of medication administration, vital signs, first aid and CPR, manual handling, patient transfer methods, heavy lifting, and assisting with ADLs is preferred; follow training and applicable care protocols.
Pay: From $12.00 per hour
Benefits
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
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