Caregiver - Direct Support Professional
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Competitive salary
Benefits/Perks
Flexible Scheduling
Competitive Compensation
Careers Advancement
Job Summary
We are seeking part-time Caregivers (with the possibility to transition to full-time) to join our team. Bilingual (English and Spanish) applicants are preferred, but all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. In this role, you will make a difference in the lives of people with disabilities by enhancing their quality of life. Responsibilities include, but not limited to: assisting with hygiene needs, light housekeeping and errands, assisting with medication, and other tasks that improve the client’s living environment and standards. The ideal candidate is patient, compassionate, and reliable.
Responsibilities
Requires travel to the individual’s home, health-related appointments, and community activities; mileage reimbursement available
Assist with personal hygiene needs and dressing
Assist with mobility,
Prepare meals and snacks, menu planning
Light housekeeping activities
May assist with medication
Community resource awareness and assistance
Assist with errands, shopping, and health-related appointments
Qualifications
Must have a reliable, insured vehicle
Previous experience as a Caregiver, Home Health Aide, or similar role is preferred
First aid and CPR-certified
Knowledge of basic housekeeping tasks and cooking skills
Ability to adhere to all health and safety guidelines
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Compassionate, respectful, ethical