TCS Care For All is seeking professional and compassionate Residential Caregivers to join our team!
At TCS Care For All Residential Caregiver's top priority is the well-being of foster children who are experiencing displacement in our community. The Residential Caregiver makes a difference by providing a warm, nurturing, and loving home-like atmosphere for the youth to experience in a positive environment during a challenging time.
The ideal Residential Caregiver possesses a patient, empathic, and welcoming mindset to achieve positive results while engaging with the youth on a day-to-day basis.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES & ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Responsible for maintaining a caring and safe community within the residential setting.
- Assists residents with personal care, such as ensuring they maintain acceptable levels of hygiene : bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Ensures residents are maintaining physical and academic standards focused on the whole health of the adolescent.
- Responsible for shopping for groceries and preparing nutritious meals for residents per required standards.
- Stays on top of basic housekeeping tasks such as laundry and maintaining and clean and neat home.
- Provides transportation for residents to and from activities and appointments.
- Provides support for residents to build healthy relationships.
- Follows care plans for each resident and reports any changes in the individual's health or habits.
- Serves as a legally mandated reporter.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Required Skills & Abilities :
Excellent interpersonal skills.Strong verbal and written communication skills.Excellent organizational and home management skills.Must be able to develop strong relationships with youth.Ability to remain calm in stressful situations.Must have good problem-solving skills and perseverance to advocate and provide the best care for youth.Demonstrated ability to use sound discretion and good judgment in developing and implementing decisions.Education & Experience :
High School Diploma or GED required. Additional certifications or education in the human services or education / childcare field is preferred.Prior experience in a residential facility preferred.Must have at least one year of experience working with youth.Must have a South Carolina Driver's License with a clean background check.WORKING CONDITIONS
Must have a flexible schedule to provide around-the-clock care and supervision to residents.Must be able to sit, stand, stoop, and bend to complete household tasks.Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds at a time.What We Offer!
Compensation :
$16.13 - $17.99 per hour
Paid Training
Benefits - Health, Vision and Dental
PTO
TCS Care For All is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of status. TCS values diversity and inclusion. For individuals with disabilities, please contact HR or Recruiting for accommodation.
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