Job Title: Caregiver for Young Adults/Adults with Special Needs Company: CareWorks Health Services Location: Orange County

Job Type: Full-time/Part-time

About Us:

CareWorks Health Services is a dedicated and compassionate provider of care services for young adults and adults with special needs. We believe in enhancing the quality of life for individuals with unique requirements, fostering independence, and promoting a supportive environment. Join our team of committed professionals and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.

Position Overview:

As a Caregiver for Young Adults/Adults with Special Needs, you will play a crucial role in providing personalized care and support to individuals with diverse abilities. Your primary responsibility will be to assist and empower our clients to lead fulfilling lives, promoting independence, and ensuring their overall well-being.

Responsibilities:

Personalized Care:

Assist individuals with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation.

Administer medications and provide medical support as needed.

Emotional and Social Support:

Foster positive relationships with clients, promoting social interactions and community engagement.

Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance the overall well-being of individuals.

Skill Development:

Implement and support individualized plans to enhance life skills and independence.

Collaborate with other team members to create a holistic approach to care.

Communication:

Maintain open and clear communication with families, colleagues, and other healthcare professionals.

Document and report client progress and any concerns to the appropriate parties.

Safety and Well-being:

Ensure a safe and secure environment for individuals with special needs.

Respond appropriately to emergencies and follow established protocols.

Qualifications:

Experience in caregiving, preferably with young adults/adults with special needs.

Compassion, patience, and empathy for individuals with diverse abilities.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Basic knowledge of medical and safety procedures.

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent; additional training in caregiving or related fields is a plus.

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of individuals with special needs, we invite you to apply by submitting your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position. Please send your application to recruiter@homehealthoc.com or call 949 354 0862 and look for BETH BALBUENA.

CareWorks Health Services is an equal opportunity employer and encourages candidates of all backgrounds to apply.