What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Specialist Needed position at Interim HealthCare of NEPA?
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Direct Support Professional (DSP) to join our team at Interim HealthCare of NEPA. As a DSP, you will work closely with individuals who require assistance with daily living tasks and provide support and care to help them achieve their goals.
Responsibilities
- Care for the personal care and hygiene needs of patients in group homes, nursing homes, and personal care homes
- Assist with daily needs such as bathing, toileting, dressing, grooming, eating, and nutritional intake
- Help with ambulation, transfers, and range of motion exercises
- Check vitals, measure intake/output, monitor blood glucose, and document any changes
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Valid Driver's License and Driver's License Record
- CPR and First Aid certification
- Six months to one year of experience working with intellectually and physically disabled individuals (preferred)
Why Work with Us?
- Competitive hourly rate: $17 per hour
- Opportunity to work in a variety of settings, including group homes, nursing homes, and personal care homes
- Ongoing training and support to help you develop your skills and confidence
- A commitment to providing high-quality care and support to our clients
Salary : $17
