Job Overview:
We are seeking compassionate 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, promoting their independence and well-being.
Duties:
- Assist individuals with daily living activities such as meal preparation, personal hygiene, and medication administration
- Provide companionship and emotional support
- Engage individuals in activities that promote physical and mental stimulation
- Drive individuals to appointments, outings, and errands
- Maintain a clean and safe living environment
- Implement care plans tailored to individual needs.
Requirements:
- Prior experience in caregiving or related fields is preferred
- Ability to provide compassionate and person-centered care
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team
- Knowledge of basic medical procedures and medication administration is a plus
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
Join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve. Apply now to become a valued member of our caregiving community.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $13.00 - $15.00 per hour
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
- DSP: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- DRIVE'S LICENSE (Required)
- FIRST AIDE & CPR (Required)
Shift availability:
- Night Shift (Required)
- Overnight Shift (Required)
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Chesapeake, VA 23320 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Chesapeake, VA 23320: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person