About the Role
Direct care providers work with individuals with developmental disabilities in their homes. They provide basic assistance and guidance to ensure a safe and healthy living environment. Direct care providers assist individuals to be independent and participate in community activites.
Requirements
Age. Be at least eighteen (18) years of age.
Criminal History Check. Have satisfactorily completed a criminal history check in accordance with IDAPA 16.05.06.
Education. a high school graduate, or have a GED or demonstrate the ability to provide services according to a plan of service.
First Aid and CPR Certification. Be certified in first aid and Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification.
(Our Agency Will Provide if Not Acquired).
"Assistance with Medications” course available through the Idaho Division of Career Technical Education, or other Department approved training.
(Our Agency Will Provide if Not Acquired).
Health. signed statement maintained by the agency that he or she is free from communicable disease, understands universal precautions, and follows agency policies and procedures regarding communicable disease.