Caregiver / Direct Support Professional (DSP) | Assisted Living & Residential Care Farr Residential Care Spokane Valley, WA Job Details Full-time $20 - $23 an hour 4 hours ago Benefits Paid training Paid holidays 401(k) 3% Match Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Referral program Retirement plan Qualifications Home Care Aide Certification Interpersonal skills Assisted living experience Caregiving First aid CPR Medication assistance CNA Quality resident care Food Handler Certification Full Job Description At Farr Residential Care Assisted Living and Cataldo Community Residential, we support adults with mental health conditions, developmental disabilities, and age-related care needs in maintaining their independence while living safely and comfortably in a residential setting. Unlike many traditional caregiving roles, much of our support focuses on coaching, supervision, relationship-building, and encouraging resident independence rather than extensive hands-on personal care. We are looking for compassionate, patient caregivers who enjoy helping others achieve their goals while maintaining dignity and independence. We offer set schedules, strong staffing ratios, an on-site management team, and 24/7 on-call support. See below for available shifts. As a
Caregiver, You Will:
Support residents with daily living activities, including dressing, hygiene, housekeeping, laundry, and meal preparation as needed Encourage resident independence through guidance, coaching, and positive reinforcement Build meaningful relationships with residents while maintaining professional boundaries Assist residents with appointments, community outings, recreational activities, and personal goals Monitor resident well-being and report changes in condition or behavior Complete daily documentation and progress notes Help maintain a safe, positive, and supportive living environment One of the things that makes our communities unique is the support available to our caregiving staff. Our Med Tech team coordinates medication administration, allowing caregivers to focus on resident engagement, daily support, and promoting independence. If you're a compassionate, dependable individual who enjoys making a difference in the lives of others, we'd love to hear from you. Skills & Qualifications 1+ year of caregiving, direct support, behavioral health, or residential care experience preferred Strong communication and interpersonal skills Compassion, patience, and emotional stability Ability to remain calm in stressful or unpredictable situations Ability to recognize and report changes in resident condition or behavior Ability to support resident independence while providing appropriate assistance Ability to stand and walk for extended periods Ability to lift up to 40 pounds Requirements Ability to pass a Washington State background check Active HCA or CNA Authorized to work in the United States Preferred (Not Required at Time of Application) CPR/First Aid Certification (training available) Bloodborne Pathogens Training (training available) Dementia Specialty Certificate Mental Health Specialty Certificate Developmental Disabilities Specialty Certificate Experience in Assisted Living, Residential Care, Behavioral Health, or Direct Support Required by First Day of Employment Washington State Food Worker Card Benefits Up to $2,100 Annual Attendance Bonus $2,000 Sign-On Bonus 401(k) with 3% Employer Match Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (60% employer paid) PTO and Holiday Pay (Time and a Half) Referral Bonuses Paid Training and Continuing Education Available Shifts Farr Assisted Living Caregiver (NOC): Sun-Tue 10:00 PM-7:00 AM, Wed 7:30 PM-8:30 AM Caregiver (NOC): Thu-Sat 7:30 PM-8:30
AM Cataldo Community Residential Med Tech/Caregiver:
7:00 AM-8:00
PM Caregiver:
Wed 8:00 AM-5:00 PM, Thu-Sat 10:00 AM-10:00 PM Caregiver (NOC): Wed-Sat 10:00 PM-8:00 AM Apply today to join a team that values both resident independence and employee success.
Pay:
$20.00 - $23.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance Application Question(s): Do you have experience passing medications from a medication cart in an assisted living, memory care, or residential care setting? Do you have experience working in a memory care setting?