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Medical Specialist - Direct CareLocation: Cedar Rapids, IA Company: To The Rescue Schedule: Full-Time & Part-Time Available | Flexible SchedulingMake a direct impact by supporting individuals with disabilities in their daily lives and helping them build independence in their home and community.Now hiring for multiple shifts - days, evenings, and overnights are availableCompensation & Benefits$1,000 Sign-On BonusMedical, dental, and vision insurance (eligible employees)Paid time off and holiday payPaid, on-the-job trainingReferral bonus opportunitiesEmployee housing availableGrowth opportunities across departmentsAbout the RoleTo The Rescue is hiring a Medical Specialist - Direct Care to support individuals with developmental disabilities, brain injuries, and mental health needs in their home and community.In this role, you'll provide hands-on support with daily living activities, medication administration, and community engagement. You'll play a key role in helping individuals build independence, stay safe, and achieve personal goals.This is a great opportunity for someone who is compassionate, dependable, and interested in making a meaningful difference in the lives of others.Key ResponsibilitiesDirect Care & Daily SupportProvide hands-on support with personal care, meal preparation, and daily routinesAssist individuals in achieving goals related to independence, socialization, and daily livingSupport community involvement through outings, activities, and engagementHealth, Safety & MedicationAdminister medications according to care plans and company policiesMonitor individuals' health, safety, and well-beingRespond appropriately in crisis or high-pressure situationsDocumentation & Team CollaborationComplete required documentation accurately and on timeFollow individualized care plans and ensure goals are being metCommunicate with team members and participate in trainings and meetingsWhat We're Looking ForCompassionate and patient individuals who enjoy helping othersStrong communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to stay calm and respond effectively in different situationsDependable and able to follow through on responsibilitiesComfortable supporting individuals with a variety of needsMust be 18 years or olderValid driver's license and eligibility for company vehicle insurancePreferred QualificationsHigh school diploma or GED requiredCNA or prior caregiving experience preferredExperience working with individuals with disabilities or in healthcare is a plusSchedule & Work EnvironmentFlexible scheduling with day, evening, and overnight shifts availableFull-time and part-time opportunitiesWork takes place in residential homes and community settingsTo The Rescue is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, status as a qualified individual with a disability or status as a protected veteran.
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cedar rapids, IA, 52401, US
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