What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional position at Actively Living Life INC?
ABOUT US:
Actively Living Life Inc. is a small, family owned business operating group homes for children and adults with developmental disabilities. We are looking for reliable and team-orientated staff to join our team located in Delano, MN.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
We pride ourselves on our ability to work with our clients towards gaining independence and achieving their own personal goals by taking a person centered approach. Our goal is to balance community involvement, personal interests, and responsibility to help our clients achieve the most of life and to live life actively! Come join our team where you will be treated like family!
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provide compassionate care and assistance to individuals in a group home setting
- Support clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, meal preparation, and personal supports
- Monitor client health and behavior, reporting any changes to necessary healthcare professionals
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for residents, ensuring hygiene standards are met
- Assist with recreational activities and social engagements to promote well-being
- Administer medication and first aid as needed and follow care plans developed by healthcare teams
- Documentation
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must be 21 years old or older
- Must pass a background check
- Flexible and reliable
- Experience in cleaning and maintaining a safe living space
- Ability to prepare meals and assist with cooking for clients
- Previous care-giving and/or direct support experience is a plus!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid orientation
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Are you at least 21 years of age?
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18