Make a difference in someone's life! Join a team of dedicated, compassionate individuals providing support to a wonderful group of humans in their homes. This is truly sacred work - caring for those who are unable to care for themselves provides fulfillment while building meaningful relationships.

We offer paid training AND a sign-on bonus!

We have a variety of schedules available!

To learn more about RISE UP, please call Human Resources at 608-237-7712, or visit our website! https://iriseup.org/index.php/... or https://iriseup.org/index.php/...working formally or informally with elderly and/or people with disabilities.

• Experience caregiving including helping with personal cares and daily living support including meals, bathing, medication administration, transfers, etc.
• Basic understanding of good nutrition for the elderly and ability to carry that through with duties related to nutrition.
• Good oral communication skills.
• Comfortable being in public with consumers.
• Ability to take risks by trying new things and meeting new people in order to enhance consumers lives.
• Commitment to providing excellent customer service.
• Physical ability to bend, lift, reach, kneel, shovel, and do yard work; able to support consumers in the performance of household duties.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Ability to function effectively in a team environment.
• Ability to effectively develop, collaborate, and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of staff, both internal and external.
• Ability to function effectively in a fast paced and changing environment with multiple priorities and objectives.
• These positions may require some driving for work; ideal applicants will have a car, a good driving record, reliable vehicle and car insurance.

Starting hourly wage is $18.00-$20.00/hr (depending on experience, position status, and schedule availability), with regular performance-based increases and bonuses thereafter. Positions covering weekend hours receive an additional $2/hr pay differential. Full benefit package available for full-time staff; health insurance, dental insurance and generous Paid Time Off. RISE UP is an EOE/AA employer.

We look forward to having you join RISE UP's compassionate Team!

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Evening shift
• Overnight shift
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus opportunities
• Signing bonus

Part time--Every other Saturday and occasional work during weekdays.

Experience:

• Caregiving: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person