Caregiver - Weekends

ABOUT THE POSITION

Chrysalis is seeking to hire a Caregiver, or Direct Support Professional, in the Utah County area. This position helps support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to become more independent, have fun, and build relationships. As a caregiver, you will care for them at their own home, as well as participate in fun activities in the community. Our caregivers gain valuable experience in the human services field and will be given many opportunities to advance within the organization.

What is it like to be a caregiver for Chrysalis? Here is what you might expect to do on a typical day:

• Teach an individual how to cook a meal
• Aid in budgeting and planning
• Model appropriate behaviors
• Attend fun activities such as going to the movies, bowling, car rides, zoo visits, sporting events, video games etc.
• Help the individuals stay physically active and exercise

QUALIFICATIONS

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must be able to pass a drug test and background check.
• Capable of communicating well in English both verbal and written form
• No prior experience working with individuals with disabilities is necessary to apply for this position. We train all of our caregivers to give meaningful support to the individuals we serve.

AVAILABLE SHIFTS

We are hiring full time and part time positions. Options include grave shifts (around 12am – 9am), afternoon shifts (3pm – 9pm), and evening shifts (around 3pm – 12am). We have some flexibility with these shifts so we will discuss availability during the interview.

BENEFITS

This position starts at $15- $17.75 an hour depending on experience. Chrysalis also offers competitive benefits to full time employees including:

• Paid time off (vacation and sick)
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401k

#IND123