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Bergeron Home Care, LLC
Direct Support Staff
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What they do
A Caregiver or Personal Care Aide provides non-medical care for adults, including elderly and disabled people, typically in their own homes. Assists clients with daily tasks including bathing, medication reminders, and light housekeeping; may also provide transportation for appointments and errands. These roles do not always require formal certification.
$32,064 / year median in Wisconsin
+19% projected growth
Job Description
This is a full-time, 40-hour per week position working a mix of evening and longer day shifts. Shifts are typically 6-13 hours long. Employees will typically work 4-5 days per week to get their 40 hours in. Every other weekend required. $18/hr start pay with opportunity for advancements. PTO after 90 days. Must have valid driver's license with no restrictions or major infractions, high school diploma or equivalent and able to pass a background check. Also, we have a no substance abuse policy. ```Duties```
- Provide direct care and support to individuals with disabilities in a residential setting
- Assist with daily activities such as personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication administration
- Implement behavior management techniques to promote positive behaviors and reduce challenging behaviors
- Support individuals in developing and maintaining social skills and relationships
- Assist with transportation to appointments, community outings, and recreational activities
- Maintain a clean and safe living environment for individuals ```Experience```
- Previous experience working with individuals with disabilities or in a similar caregiving role is preferred but not required
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record is required Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional duties may be assigned as needed.