What are the responsibilities and job description for the DSP (Direct Support Professional)/ Caregiver position at Laygo Care Facilities?
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We are looking for a compassionate and reliable Direct Support Professional (DSP) Caregiver to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing assistance to adult individuals (18-60 yrs) with developmental/intellectual disabilities. This includes helping with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and medication reminders. The ideal candidate will have a caring attitude, excellent communication skills, and the ability to follow instructions and work independently.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
- Provide assistance with meal preparation and feeding.
- May monitor vital signs and administer medications as directed by a physician.
- May assist with mobility, including transferring from bed to wheelchair and vice versa.
- Perform light housekeeping tasks such as laundry, vacuuming, dusting, and cleaning.
- Provide transportation to doctor's appointments and other errands.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Overnight shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17