Home Health Aide
Company: Aurora Community Services
Location: Castle Rock
Posted on: January 22, 2023
Job Description:
$1000 SIGN ON BONUS $1.50/hr shift differential for weekend
hours Call for details ! If you are passionate and committed to
helping individuals live fuller, happier, and more satisfying
lives, then Aurora Community Services has a rewarding career
opportunity for you! For over 35 years, Aurora has been a leader in
providing customized services that support individuals with
disabilities, chronic mental illness, and traumatic brain injuries
in residential settings. We value employees that are passionate
about making people smile every day by empowering them to live as
independently as possible. The services we provide require a
dedicated staff that is committed to utilizing behavioral support
programs, aiding with self care, or performing essential duties,
while maintaining the consumer's dignity.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Seek out opportunities for community/social integration
- Help consumers plan and prepare their choices of fun events and
outings
- Assisting with self care- dressing, bathing or showering,
brushing teeth, toileting, shaving
- Medication Administration
- Meal Preparation/Planning
- Transportation of consumers
- Follow individual service plans
- Other duties as assigned Essential Functions/Requirements:
- 18 years of age
- Acceptable Background Character Verification
- Valid drivers license and acceptable driving record for
consumer transport
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Must be able to twist, turn,
squat, bend, reach, pull, push from high/low position, raise arms
above shoulder, walk, sit (chair and floor), climb stairs, and use
hands and fingers
- Communicate basic English
- Basic reading, writing, and internet navigation skills
- Experience with adults with disabilities Float Staff
Requirements/Qualifications
- Work and training schedule is obtained ONLY from the Direct
Support Coordinator
- Must be available every other weekend
- Must maintain a minimum of Secondary Drive Status
- Must be willing to travel to all operations within the
region
- Drive time is paid after 30 minutes of travel from staff
residence
- Drive time reimbursement must be submitted monthly
- If full time, the employee must maintain a full-time work
schedule
- 2+ years of experience in residential services required
- Frequent schedule changes/declining scheduled shifts is grounds
for discharge
- If "regular" position is desired, must apply - rate of pay
would be regular rate of pay for that position Benefits:
- Option to get paid before payday
- Flexible scheduling around availability, and every other
weekend off
- Opportunities for advancement in a growing, hire-from-within
company
- Shift differential on weekends
- Employee discount - Verizon and Dell
- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vacation/Personal Hours
- Employee Stock Ownership
- 401-K
- Employee Achievement Program
- Referral Bonus
- Longevity Bonus for Part Time or Full Time Employees
- Casual dress (no uniforms), fun work atmosphere
- And more If you are looking to make a difference, join the
Aurora team! Aurora Community Services is proud to be an Employee
Owned Company! An EOE/AA Employer Experience Preferred
- 2+ years of experience in residential services required
Behaviors Preferred
- Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or
integrity
- Team Player: Works well as a member of a group Motivations
Preferred
- Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the
ability to contribute to the success of a project or the
organization
Keywords: Aurora Community Services, Castle Rock , Home Health Aide, Healthcare , Castle Rock, Colorado
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