What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiving Support Specialist position at Interim HealthCare of NEPA?
At Interim HealthCare of NEPA, we're committed to providing exceptional care and support services to individuals in need. As a Direct Support Professional DSP, you'll play a vital role in enhancing the lives of our clients, promoting their independence, dignity, and overall well-being.
Job Details:
- Pay rate: $17 per hour
- $50 quarterly bonuses (up to $200 annually)
As a DSP, your primary responsibilities will include assisting with daily needs such as bathing, toileting, dressing, grooming, eating, and nutritional intake. You'll also be responsible for checking vitals, measuring intake/output, monitoring blood glucose, and documenting any changes. Additionally, you'll observe patients and notify supervisors of issues requiring a change in care, medication, or equipment.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED required
- Valid Driver's License and Driver's License Record required
- CPR and First Aid certification required
- 6 months to 1 year of experience working with intellectually and physically disabled individuals preferred
Knowledge of Office of Developmental Program ODP is preferred, as well as a compassionate nature, good communication skills, and ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Interim HealthCare of NEPA is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
Salary : $200
