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Chrysalis

Day Services- Caregiver

Midvale, UT · On-site

$15 - $17.75/hr

As a Day Service Professional you are a role-model, mentor and friend making a difference daily. Day Service Professionals Responsibilities Day Service Professionals work hand in hand with the ...

Chrysalis

Day Program Caregiver (Draper)

Draper, UT · On-site

$15 - $17.75/hr

As a Day Service Professional you are a role-model, mentor and friend making a difference daily. Day Service Professionals Responsibilities Day Service Professionals work hand in hand with the ...

Chrysalis

Day Services Caregiver

West Haven, UT · On-site

$15/hr

You get paid to go to movies, go fishing, go bowling, play games, and to be a teacher, a mentor and a friend. Direct Support Professionals TRULY have an opportunity to Make A Difference Daily! Work ...

Chrysalis

Day Services Caregiver

West Haven, UT · On-site

$15/hr

You get paid to go to movies, go fishing, go bowling, play games, and to be a teacher, a mentor and a friend. Direct Support Professionals TRULY have an opportunity to Make A Difference Daily! Work ...

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What is a professional friend?

A Professional Friend is someone who offers companionship and social interaction to clients in a non-romantic, platonic manner. This can include activities like having conversations, going out for meals, attending events, or simply providing emotional support. The goal is to help clients feel less lonely and more socially connected. It is typically a paid service, with clear boundaries to ensure professionalism and mutual respect.

What does a professional friend do?

A typical day for a Professional Friend involves spending quality time with clients through engaging conversations, shared activities, or accompanying them to appointments or events based on their preferences and needs. You may work independently or coordinate with a small team, often following an individualized plan designed to enhance the client’s social well-being. Flexibility is key, as schedules can vary and activities may range from casual chats to participating in hobbies or attending social outings. The environment is supportive and client-focused, with clear professional boundaries maintained at all times. This role provides the opportunity to make a positive and lasting impact on clients’ quality of life while enjoying diverse and meaningful personal interactions.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a professional friend?

To thrive as a Professional Friend, you need excellent interpersonal skills, active listening abilities, and a genuine interest in supporting others, usually with experience in social services, peer support, or companionship roles. Familiarity with scheduling software or client management systems may be helpful, especially for managing appointments and communications. Outstanding empathy, discretion, and the ability to build trust are essential soft skills that set top candidates apart. These qualities ensure meaningful, supportive interactions that foster client well-being and satisfaction in this personalized service-oriented role.

How do I become a paid professional friend?

To become a paid professional friend, you typically need strong communication and interpersonal skills, and may need to create a profile on platforms that connect clients with companions. Building a reputation through positive reviews and maintaining professionalism are important, and some roles may require background checks or certifications depending on the platform. Flexibility and reliability are key to succeeding in this role.

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Day Services- Caregiver

Chrysalis

Midvale, UT • On-site

$15 - $17.75/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

Hourly wage: $16.00 - $17.75M-F 8:00am to 4:00pm

Chrysalis is a company that provides a variety of support services for adults with intellectual disabilities.  These individuals may also have a variety of medical needs.  This position requires the ability to work in stress-filled and safety-sensitive environments, make crucial decisions in regards to the care and treatment of individuals, and possess the ability to communicate those decisions effectively to the individual's team.  

As a Day Service Professional you are a role-model, mentor and friend making a difference daily.  

Day Service Professionals Responsibilities

Day Service Professionals work hand in hand with the individuals at the Day Program and out in the community to ensure they are safe, respected, mentored and having fun while participating in activities with the individuals such as going to movies, fishing, bowling and playing games. Your main job is to create opportunities for the individuals to increase their quality of life.

Position Qualifications
  • Be able to work from 8 am to 4 pm
  • Must be able to pass a Criminal Background Check
  • Must be 21 years of age or older
  • Capable of communicating well in both verbal and written form
  • Able to complete all assigned program documentation accurately and within the allotted time frames
  • Have good judgment and able to handle crisis situations
  • Have a positive attitude

BENEFITS

Chrysalis also offers competitive benefits to full time employees including:

  • Paid time off (vacation and sick)
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401k

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