Kendall Family Services LLC (KFS) is looking for compassionate individuals who are excited about making a meaningful difference in the lives of others. As a Direct Care Staff member, you'll support individuals in four key areas of daily living: Community Participation, Health, Safety & Wellness, Household Management, and Adaptive Skills. In this rewarding role, you'll have the opportunity to travel throughout the community, working one-on-one with a variety of clients in the comfort of their own homes. If you enjoy helping others thrive and want to be part of a supportive, purpose-driven team, we'd love to hear from you!

Client Locations :

Anoka, Washington, Chisago, Kanabec, and Isanti Counties Qualifications :

Minimum high school diploma or GED Valid driver's license and car insurance required Willing to drive in the community with clients and occasionally drive 20-30 minutes between clients Reliable vehicle (driving is required, amount varies on client needs) Ability to pass a DHS Criminal Background check (Fingerprinting required) Self-motivator and flexible Familiarity with 245 D licensing and services a plus

Responsibilities:

Work with clients in their home Create plans for visits with your clients Help clients meet their goals but still find and maintain a quality of life. Follow and understand client's plan of care. Participate in team meetings for client's you work with. Assist client in advocating for themselves and their needs. Help clients navigate paperwork, meetings and any situations that may arise. Consulting with supervisor as needed on goals, services, and supports. Transporting client as needed in the community for medical appointments and activities. Maintaining training requirements as outlined by KFS for position. Necessary Skills to be successful in this position: Strong verbal and written communication skills Able to case note effectively and capture visits accurately Able to problem solve on the go with clients Able to demonstrate knowledge of 245D Maintains training requirements as required for the position Able to work independently Able to lift a minimum of 25 lbs Able to work with an array of clients Ability to work flexible times, including possible evening hours Is dependable and punctual and can maintain a good attendance record. Be willing to travel up to 20-30 miles between client visits

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$17.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching Flexible schedule Life insurance Mileage reimbursement Paid orientation Paid training Referral program Application Question(s): Do you have a reliable car and insurance for your vehicle?

Work Location:

In person