What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Specialist position at Interim HealthCare of NEPA?
At Interim HealthCare of NEPA, we are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Direct Support Specialist to join our team.
Salary: $17 per hour, with quarterly bonuses up to $200 annually. Enjoy flexible scheduling and competitive pay rates.
Job Description:
- Care for the personal care and hygiene needs of patients in facilities such as nursing homes, group homes, and personal care homes.
- Assist with daily activities like bathing, toileting, dressing, grooming, eating, and nutritional intake.
- Help with ambulation, transfers, and range of motion exercises.
- Monitor patient vitals, intake/output, and document any changes.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record required.
- CPR and First Aid certification required.
- Prior experience working with intellectually and physically disabled individuals preferred.
Benefits:
- Health insurance.
- Accrued paid time off.
- Weekly pay and direct deposit.
Salary : $200