What are the responsibilities and job description for the Team Lead Direct Support Worker (evening) position at iCare Elder Services LLC?
Description of the role:
As a Team Lead Direct Support Worker (evening) at iCare Elder Services, you will play a crucial role in supporting employees and providing support and care to elderly individuals in the Scranton, Pennsylvania area.
Responsibilities:
- Supervise and lead a team of direct support workers during evening shifts including on-call and weekends.
- Assist with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and meal preparation.
- Ensure a safe and comfortable environment for the elderly individuals.
- Provide emotional support and companionship to patients.
- Maintain accurate records of patient interactions and progress.
Requirements:
- Previous experience in a direct support worker role.
- Strong leadership skills and the ability to effectively manage a team.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Compassionate and patient demeanor.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation ranging up to $42,000.
- Opportunity for career advancement.
- Health and dental insurance.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- 401(k) retirement plan.
About the Company:
iCare Elder Services is a reputable healthcare organization dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to the elderly population. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life for our patients through personalized and compassionate care. We prioritize the well-being of both our patients and our staff, ensuring a positive and rewarding work environment.
Salary : $42,000