Group Home: LIVE IN DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL (40 hours + per week)
Room / board and meal is included
KINDLY READ REQUIREMENTS BELOW BEFORE APPLYING.
Note: Applicants who does not meet the requirements below will not be entertained.
- We are looking for someone with prior experience, preferably 2 to 3 years or more
- Employment References will be check to verify experience
- Proficiency in English is required
- Experience and knowledge with basic computer skills
- Experience with relevant EMR and software (e.g. Easy Docs and Therap)
Other Requirements:
● Physical Test
● Heavy Lifting (Physical compliance 70 pounds) twist, turn, sit, stand for periods of time
● Driver's License
● Car insurance
● Drug Test Screening
● Satisfactory Criminal Background Check Result
● CPR Certification
● Crisis Prevention Intervention
● First Aid/CPR Certification
Essential Responsibilities and Duties:
● Promote healthy living and prevent illness and accidents.
● Knowledge with fire-related equipment such as extinguishers and alarms as trained.
● Be familiar with all medical equipment used in the home including mechanical lifts and lifting
methods. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 70 pounds.
● Accompany people to work, the movies, concerts, shopping, and other community outings.
● Promote decision-making about living, work, and social relationships.
● Document the care you provide.
● Provide education on human, legal, and civil rights.
● Protect confidentiality.
● Responsible for case notes, goal tracking, attendance, communication logs and other needed
documentation.
● Meals, food handling and preparation
● Reading, writing, and carrying out directions
● Charting or taking notes for others to review
● Providing companionship and supportive listening
● Reporting changes in the health or status of the client
● Taking vitals, height, and weight
● Feeding clients
● Maintaining patient’s health equipment
● Responding to emergency situations
● Administering medication
● Transporting client to appointments
● Facilitating community and recreational outings, including transport
● Providing support with hobbies, studies, and social activities
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $180.00 - $200.00 per day
Schedule:
Application Question(s):
- Do you have your own reliable transportation?
- Are you willing to undergo a drug screening test for this position?
Experience:
- Caregiving: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- First Aid Certification (Preferred)
- CPR Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person