Overview:
We are seeking compassionate individuals to join our team as Direct Support Professionals. As a Direct Support Professional, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with diverse needs to lead fulfilling lives.somone out of adult care, home care,etc.
Duties:
- Provide direct care and support to individuals in various settings such as homes or community centers
- Assist with activities of daily living including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication administration
- Implement individualized care plans and support goals
- Engage individuals in social and recreational activities
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for those under your care
- Offer emotional support and companionship
Requirements:
- Experience or training in direct support, caregiving, or related fields
- Knowledge of first aid procedures and medication administration is preferred
- Ability to provide compassionate care with empathy and respect
- Strong communication skills to interact effectively with individuals and their families
- Flexibility to adapt to changing needs and schedules
- Certification in areas such as hospice care, childcare, or home care is a plus
Join our team of dedicated professionals and make a difference in the lives of those we serve. Apply now to become a valued Direct Support Professional!
Could be 2- 5 days a week
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
Experience:
- Caregiving: 2 years (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Bronx, NY 10451 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Bronx, NY 10451: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person