What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional/ Home Caregiver position at Ada & Corinne LLC?
Direct Support Professional/ Caregiver is responsible for providing direct support and assistance to individuals with mental, intellectual,
developmental, and physical disabilities.
Primary Duties
- Provide hands-on assistance, encouragement, mentoring, and guidance.
- Ensure the comfort, safety, and personal growth of the individuals we serve.
- Assist with daily living tasks such as moving around, getting in and out of bed, dressing, bathing, personal hygiene and more.
- Light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation.
- Build relationships with persons served and teammates.
- Attend special community occasions and fun activities like outdoor walks, games, and social events.
- Transport persons served to appointments or other activities outside the home.
- Empower people with disabilities to live life to the fullest.
- Document progress, milestones, and action steps.
Essential Skills
- Dependable, adaptable, and flexible.
- Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, trainings, and memos.
- Ability to regularly lift up to 25 - 50 pounds.
- Computer skills for documentation.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.50 - $20.00 per hour
Salary : $16 - $20