TURN Community Services is currently hiring for a part-time Hourly Services Direct Support Professional / Caregiver in the Utah County area. This entry-level caregiving position earns a competitive wage of $16.50/hour.

In addition to competitive pay and our upbeat company culture, we offer our full-time Hourly Services Direct Support Professionals / Caregivers the following benefits:

• A $600 sign-on bonus
• An employee assistance program (EAP)
• 21 hours of paid time off (PTO)

Additionally, we offer our full-time (30 hours+/week) employees:

• A health plan with a health savings account (HSA)
• Dental
• Vision
• Additional accrued paid time off (PTO)
• A 401(k) with employer match
• Life
• Disability

So, now that you've learned the who, what, where, and why, you may be wondering HOW? It's easy! Just fill out our initial mobile-friendly online application. We hope to meet you soon!

DAY-TO-DAY

This part-time position typically works 11:30 am - 8:30 pm. You will have clients in the following cities Provo, Orem, and Pleasant Grove.

As an entry-level Hourly Services Direct Support Professional / Caregiver, you support individuals with developmental disabilities. Your support is needed in many areas of daily living, including medication administration, hygiene, shopping, meal preparation, transportation, and housekeeping. You also assist them with grocery shopping, running errands, and finding activities that they enjoy. As needed, you provide physical support such as lifting individuals in and out of wheelchairs.

Using effective mentoring techniques, you provide hand-over-hand assistance. You help to maintain individuals' personal spending ledgers and review their checking/savings accounts as needed. You also assist with employment, making sure individuals are able to perform their jobs as expected. Conscientiously, you keep accurate and up-to-date documentation as well as promptly report any concerns about health or safety. You find it rewarding to help others lead self-fulfilling lives!

ABOUT TURN COMMUNITY SERVICES

Formerly known as Project TURN, we were founded in 1973 by a group of parents who wanted better program services for their adult children with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Now known as TURN Community Services, we provide resources to more than 850 individuals with developmental disabilities across Utah. With locations from Brigham City to St. George, we offer a full range of services including day programs, residential living, art center programs, summer camp, and supported employment opportunities.

The mission of our nonprofit is to TURN dreams into reality and that objective applies to our employees as well. We genuinely care about the people in our employ and want to make a difference in their lives and careers. We strive to do so by offering generous benefits and promoting a work environment where everyone supports each other.

OUR IDEAL HOURLY SERVICES DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL / CAREGIVER

• Fantastic communicator - has excellent listening and interpersonal skills
• Confident - able to work calmly and with confidence in stressful situations
• Dependable - someone who guests and team members can rely on
• Patient - understanding of unique situations and willing to adapt
• Compassionate - has natural caregiving skills

If this sounds like you, keep reading!

REQUIREMENTS

• 18+ years of age
• Basic arithmetic skills and the ability to read
• Valid driver's license and a clean driving record
• Reliable transportation with current insurance
• A heart for serving individuals with disabilities

No experience is needed for this entry-level position! If you're looking for part-time work and meet the above requirements, we need you. Apply today to join our caregiving team!

Location: 84604