What are the responsibilities and job description for the Live-in Caregiver (Applicant MUST be a resident of Tennessee) position at Adult Community Training?
Live In Caregiver at Adult Community Training
Adult Community Training is a provider agency based in Loudon County, Tennessee employing Direct Support Professionals (caregivers) that has been supporting adults with intellectual disabilities since 1975. We provide day, residential, and employment type supports to individuals in Loudon County. We are currently seeking applicants for a Live-In Caregiver position that will be the primary support staff that will reside in and manage the home and support an adult male with intellectual disabilities.
The pay is hourly compensation that averages $3600 (gross) per month based on hours worked. We are also offering a $1000.00 sign on bonus after 3 months living in the home. ACT pays for your rent and utilities and a $150 monthly gas allowance.
These positions are 'Live-In' meaning that the place where the people supported live MUST become your primary residence while employed, unless on time-off. A typical "Live-In Caregiver" works M-F 6am – 8:30am and 2:30pm - bedtime and weekends unless on scheduled time off. Live in Caregivers are off duty 8:30am - 2:30pm M-F unless it is a holiday, or the person supported is sick and can't go to their job or day activity.
Primary Duties:
- Assist people supported with any needed activities of daily living (toileting, showering, dressing, shopping, medication administration, meal preparation, transportation).
- Ensure the person's home is clean and maintained.
- Use a person-centered approach with all planning and activities that puts the person’s desires and outcomes first.
- Complete all required daily documentation, such as daily notes and medication documentation.
Requirements:
- Must be at least 20 years old
- Must be able to pass a criminal background check and drug screening
- Must not be listed on any registries reporting any form of fraud or abuse
- Must have a high-school diploma or equivalent
- Must be able to complete approximately 40 hours of paid pre-service training.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: approximately $1800 biweekly ($3,600 per month)
Benefits:
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life insurance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $3,600.00 per month
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Do you currently live in Tennessee?
Ability to Relocate:
- Lenoir City, TN 37771: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $150 - $3,600