What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intellectual Disability Care Specialist position at Interim HealthCare of NEPA?
Interim HealthCare of NEPA is seeking a qualified Direct Support Professional (DSP) to join our team in providing exceptional care and support to individuals with intellectual and physical disabilities.
Job Summary:
This role involves providing direct support and care to patients in various settings, including nursing homes, group homes, and personal care homes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide personal care and hygiene assistance to patients
- Assist with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Monitor and record patient vital signs, medication administration, and other relevant information
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure quality care and services
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Valid driver's license and good driving record required
- CPR and first aid certification required
- Prior experience working with intellectually and physically disabled individuals preferred
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and bonus structure
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and paid time off
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
