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. Your role will involve assisting with daily activities, medication administration, and ensuring the well-being and safety of our residents.
Duties:
- Provide direct care and support to individuals in accordance with their personalized care plans
- Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
- Administer medications as prescribed and monitor residents for any adverse reactions
- Perform first aid and basic medical procedures when necessary
- Respect and uphold the rights of residents, ensuring their dignity and privacy at all times
- Provide emotional support and companionship to residents
- Assist with meal preparation and feeding as needed
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for residents
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals, such as nurses or hospice care providers, to ensure comprehensive care
Requirements:
- Previous experience in patient care or senior care is preferred
- Knowledge of medication administration and first aid procedures
- Compassionate and patient demeanor when working with individuals in need
- Valid driver's license for transportation purposes
- Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team
- Strong communication skills to interact with residents, families, and healthcare professionals
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Comprehensive training program provided
- Opportunities for career advancement within the organization
If you are passionate about providing quality care to individuals in need, we encourage you to apply for the position of Direct Support Professional. Join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of those we serve.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Overnight shift
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person