What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Care Staff position at Essential Care Center?
Job Description
Job Description
Direct Support Professionals work with individuals with mental or developmental disabilities by teaching self-care skills, cooking meals and doing laundry. Additional duties may include :
- Assisting clients with daily personal tasks, including bathing and dressing
- Helping plan client appointments and organize a schedule
- Organizing with transportation arrangements to appointments
- Shopping for groceries and preparing meals that meet specific client dietary needs
- Encouraging client engagement in social networks and communities