What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Care Professional position at Golden Years AFC Home, Inc?
**Job Overview:** We are seeking compassionate individuals to join our team as Direct Support Professionals. As a Direct Support Professional, you will provide essential care and support to individuals in need, promoting their independence and well-being. **Duties:** - Assist individuals with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication reminders - Provide emotional support and companionship to individuals under your care - Help individuals engage in social activities and community outings - Monitor and document individual progress and any changes in behavior or health - Collaborate with healthcare professionals and family members to ensure the best care for individuals **Skills:** - Experience in Dementia care, Long term care, ADLs (Activities of Daily Living), Nursing home, and Patient care - Ability to provide Home care services with empathy and professionalism - Proficiency in Heavy lifting when necessary - Knowledge of First aid procedures - Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team setting - Background in Social work is a plus Joining our team as a Direct Support Professional offers: - Competitive pay rates - Opportunities for career growth and advancement within the organization - Ongoing training and professional development programs If you possess a passion for helping others and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Direct Support Professional.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $14.50 - $15.50 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Paid orientation
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Safety equipment provided
Schedule:
- Evening shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $16