What are the responsibilities and job description for the DSP (Direct Support Professional) position at Cornerstone Support Services, Inc.?
Job description
Job Summary:
We are seeking compassionate a dedicated individual to join our team as a Direct Support Professional. As a Direct Support Professional, you will provide essential care and support to individuals in need, including those requiring hospice care, dementia care, medication administration, and first aid. Your role will involve direct support, cleanliness maintenance, and assistance with senior care. It is crucial that you adhere to HIPAA regulations to ensure the privacy and confidentiality of our clients.
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct support and assistance to individuals in need
- Administer medications as prescribed by healthcare professionals
- Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Monitor and document changes in clients' health status
- Implement care plans developed by healthcare professionals
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients
- Provide emotional support and companionship to clients
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations
Skills:
- Experience in hospice care, nursing, dementia care, or related fields is preferred
- Knowledge of medication administration protocols
- Proficient in providing first aid in emergency situations
- Ability to provide direct support and assistance with activities of daily living
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with clients and their families
- Excellent organizational skills to maintain cleanliness and orderliness in the environment
- Experience in senior care is a plus
- Familiarity with HIPAA regulations to ensure client privacy
Join our team of dedicated professionals who make a difference in the lives of others every day. Apply now to become a Direct Support Professional!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 per week
Schedule:
- Morning shift
- Evening shift
- Every weekend
Ability to Relocate:
- Roanoke, VA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Job Types: Part-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Roanoke, VA (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Roanoke, VA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Part-time
Expected hours: 30 per week
Schedule:
- Evening shift
- Every weekend
- Morning shift
Ability to Commute:
- Roanoke, VA 24018 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Roanoke, VA 24018: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17
