Job Overview:
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our team as Direct Support Professionals. As a Direct Support Professional, you will provide essential care and support to individuals in need, ensuring their well-being and promoting their independence. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of others.
Responsibilities:
- Assist individuals with daily living activities (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Provide companionship and emotional support
- Assist with meal planning, preparation, and feeding
- Accompany individuals to medical appointments and social outings
- Maintain accurate documentation of care provided
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals and family members to develop and implement care plans
- Perform heavy lifting and transferring of individuals as necessary
Requirements:
- Previous experience in assisted living, hospice care, or patient care is preferred
- Knowledge of ADLs and experience providing personal care assistance
- Ability to lift heavy objects and assist with mobility as needed
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with individuals of diverse backgrounds
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for transportation purposes
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Must be RBT, CNA,LPN, or ADN certified
-Must have experience with seizures and implementing positive behaviors
-Must have autism experience
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Every weekend
- Morning shift
- Overnight shift
Work Location: In person