Caregiver (707Y) - Eugene, OR|$22.50/Hour (Southeast Portland)

🌟 Join KIDS NW – Exceptional Caregivers Wanted! 🌟 Jump right in and apply here: https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/jobs/ViewJobDetails?job=326925&clientkey=646A46255CF77EE0B6A27E3B4DEBF14A Starting Wage: $22.50/Hour Schedule: Tuesday and Thursday: 11am-3pm Location: Southeast Portland, 97216 Client Bio:  This adult client is smart, sweet, and funny, with a friendly, mild-mannered personality that makes spending time together enjoyable. She loves to learn, stay active, and be social, building strong connections with friends and family. Music—especially hip hop—dancing, shopping, and community outings are important to her, as is having opportunities to express her thoughts and make independent choices. Support works best when routines are broken down into step-by-step instructions, caregivers are patient yet engaging, and time is given to process and express ideas. Encouraging independence, cultural familiarity, and meaningful social interactions helps her thrive and enjoy all aspects of daily life. 💫 Explore all our openings at https://kidsnw.org/careers/ and find the role that’s right for you. 🌻Our Mission: At KIDS NW, we are driven by a heartfelt commitment to creating meaningful and lasting connections with the individuals we support. We believe that trust is built through compassionate care, unfaltering dependability, and shared joyful experiences. Every day, we strive to empower individuals, celebrate their unique journeys, and foster environments where they feel seen, heard, and valued. Our mission goes beyond care – it’s about building relationships that inspire growth, independence, and lasting positive memories. 🌟 What We Do on a Typical Day: As a Caregiver with KIDS NW, your day will include a mix of personal care, daily support, and meaningful connection. This role is hands-on, deeply personal, and designed to make a real difference in someone’s life. 🌿 All Things ADL (Activities of Daily Living): Providing support with bathing, grooming, oral hygiene, dressing, toileting, incontinence care, and mobility assistance. You’ll also help with mealtime prep, safe feeding, and encouraging healthy routines—all while ensuring dignity and respect are at the center of care. 🎉 Adventures and Outings: Supporting members in the community—whether it’s a walk in the park, grocery shopping, attending appointments, or grabbing ice cream. You’ll make sure activities are safe, enjoyable, and accessible. 🧠 Life Skills and Confidence Building: Teaching and modeling skills like cooking simple meals, practicing money management, following step-by-step instructions, and strengthening social cues. Your encouragement helps members gain independence and pride in their progress. 📝 Personalized Care in Action: Following individualized care plans and adapting them to each client’s unique needs. This may include using visual aids, step-by-step prompting, or behavior support strategies to guide positive engagement. 📋 Daily Check-Ins and Progress Tracking: Monitoring health and wellness, documenting medication reminders, noting behavioral changes, and celebrating daily wins. You’ll keep accurate records so our team can provide consistent, high-quality support. 🌟Here’s what our ideal teammate brings to the table: -Own a smartphone or mobile device (required for clocking in/out and staying connected). -18 years of age or older -CPR and First Aid Certified – Already certified or willing to complete at hire (employee covers cost—we’ll guide you). -At least 1 year in care roles such as caregiver, teacher’s aide, behavior support staff, or similar hands-on work. -Legally authorized to work in the U.S. -Able to pass a state background check and complete fingerprinting if required by the State of Oregon. 🚗 Driver’s Safety–Some members need rides, so we may ask for a valid driver’s license and auto insurance to keep everyone safe on the road. 🌟 Perks and Benefits You’ll Love 🌟 -Medical, dental, and vision coverage options -Group and voluntary life insurance options -401(k) with up to 3% company match after 90 days -Paid Time Off (PTO) -Healthiest You Program – Available after 60 days for full and part-time team members, giving you 24/7 access to virtual healthcare -Home office reimbursement- for those who qualify -Commuter reimbursement- for those who qualify -Thrive Bonus – For those working 35+ hours/week, earn extra rewards and cash bonuses! -Pet Insurance -HSA- Health Savings Account -Learning and Growth – Access ongoing training, leadership development, and career advancement opportunities -Language Skills Development Reimbursement (Full Time- Learn Spanish or ASL and get reimbursed!) At KIDS, we know the strength of our care comes from the strength of our team. We celebrate each other’s wins, lift each other through challenges, and recognize the dedication it takes to give your best every day. Here, you’re not just part of a team; you’re part of a family that works hard, laughs often, and leads with pure intention in everything we do. 🌻 Compassionate care for all ages is what we provide - making a difference on purpose is what we do🌻 Having trouble with your application? Not a problem! Reach out to: Recruiting@kidsllc.org and we’ll help you get sorted.