What are the responsibilities and job description for the Resident Support Aide position at Interim HealthCare of NEPA?
About Our Opportunity
Are you a compassionate and skilled Direct Support Professional DSP looking to expand your career and enjoy greater control over your schedule? If so, we invite you to join our team at Interim HealthCare of NEPA.
Job Details
- Pay Rate: $17 per hour, with quarterly bonuses up to $200 annually
- Available Hours: Weekdays and Weekends, 3pm - 11pm and 11pm - 7am
Responsibilities
- 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 needs including 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.
- Observe patient and notify supervisor of issues requiring a change in care, medication or equipment.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Valid Driver's License and Driver's License Record
- CPR and First Aid Certification
- Six (6) months to one (1) year of experience working with intellectually and physically disabled individuals (Preferred)
- Knowledge of Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) (Preferred)
Why Choose Us?
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.