What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional position at Embassy Home Care?
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Pontotoc Mon-Fri 7am-5pm
Pontotoc M-F 3p-9p- Family prefers Spanish speaking staff
Description: Direct Support Professionals (DSP):
DSP’s works directly with people with developmental disabilities to
- assist in teaching strategies to live as independently as possible
- assist an individual with a developmental disability to lead a self-directed life by providing guidance with social skills, advocacy, self-esteem.
- transport to medical appointments, shopping, errands, or activities in their community if needed and or desired.
- assist with personal hygiene, bathing, toileting, grooming, preparing meals
Educational Requirements:
Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
Experience:
One year in home care experience preferred but not required.
Qualifications:
- Must be 18 years of age
- Valid driver’s license in good standing
- require successful clearance of local and/or state background check
- Access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance
Credentials Needed: CPR/First Aid, MANDT or CPI
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Job Type: Part-time
Salary: Up to $14.00 per hour
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $13.75 - $14.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Pontotoc, MS 38863 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Pontotoc, MS 38863: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $14
