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Caregiver Direct Support Professional PT Portsmouth VA

Divine Heart Supportive Community Services LLC

Caregiver Direct Support Professional PT Portsmouth VA

Virginia Beach, VA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Dental insurance

    Divine Heart Supportive Community Services LLC is a Home Care Agency located in 424 Investors Place Suite 108, Virginia Beach, VA. Providing direct care support to individuals needing support with everyday living activities due to mental and/or physical disabilities. Serious inquiries only - complete job application at www.divineheartscs.com under career tab - contact office at 757-748-0424 ext 102.

    Job Summary

    Our Agency are seeking a Caregiver to join our team. In this role, you will make a difference in the lives of seniors and people with disabilities by enhancing their quality of life. Responsibilities include assisting with hygiene needs, light housekeeping and errands, dispensing medication, and other tasks that improve the client’s living environment and standards. The ideal candidate is patient, experienced with Autism patient, compassionate, and reliable. Available Monday - Thursday between the hours of 7:00am - 6:00pm due to school dismissal and closures. Otherwise hours are 2:00pm - 6:00pm Monday - Thursday when school is open.

    Responsibilities

    Assist with personal hygiene needs and dressing

    Assist with mobility, walking, and physical therapy exercises

    Prepare meals and snacks

    Light housekeeping activities

    medication reminders

    Provide companionship - direct support

    Outdoor activities within the home

    Qualifications

    Previous experience as a Caregiver, DSP, 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 spills

    Ability to lift heaving objects

    Compassionate, respectful, ethical