What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional position at Competent Quality Care?
Job Overview:
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our team as In Home Caregivers. As an In Home Caregiver, you will provide essential assistance and support to individuals who require assistance with daily activities in the comfort of their own homes.
Duties:
- Assist clients with personal care tasks, including bathing, grooming, and dressing if necessary
- Prepare meals and assist with feeding if necessary
- Perform light housekeeping tasks, such as laundry, vacuuming, and tidying up
- Accompany clients to appointments and outings if necessary
- Engage in meaningful conversation and provide companionship
- Monitor and report any changes in client's condition or behavior
- Assist with mobility and transfers as needed
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience as a caregiver or in a related field is preferred but not required
- Compassionate and patient demeanor
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to follow instructions and work independently
- Reliable transportation to travel to client's homes
Skills:
- Compassion: Demonstrating empathy and understanding towards clients' needs.
- Communication: Effectively conveying information and actively listening to clients.
- Time Management: Prioritizing tasks and managing time efficiently to meet clients' needs.
- Flexibility: Adapting to changing schedules or client requirements.
- Attention to Detail: Being thorough and meticulous in providing care.
- Physical Stamina: Possessing the physical strength and endurance required for caregiving tasks.
Benefits:
- Competitive pay rates
- Flexible scheduling options
- Paid training and ongoing professional development opportunities
- Supportive work environment
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we invite you to apply for the position of In Home Caregiver. Join our team today and help us provide exceptional care to those in need.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid training
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19
