What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time/ Full-Time Direct Support Specialist position at OneWell LLC?
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Company Overview
OneWell Health Care is dedicated to providing support and direction to individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities and their families. Our mission is to develop personalized care plans that reflect the unique talents, skills, interests, and needs of each individual we serve.
Summary
As a Direct Support Professional at OneWell Health Care, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for individuals with developmental disabilities. This position is essential in delivering compassionate care and support tailored to each person's unique needs.
Responsibilities
- Assist individuals with daily living activities, ensuring their comfort and safety.
- Monitor patients' health by checking vital signs and reporting any changes.
- Implement care plans developed in collaboration with families and healthcare teams.
- Provide emotional support and companionship to individuals under your care.
- Assist with memory care techniques to enhance cognitive function.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients.
- Support clients in participating in community activities and social events.
- Document progress and any significant changes in clients' health or behavior.
Qualifications
- Experience in patient monitoring or direct support roles is preferred.
- Knowledge of vital sign assessment and CPR certification is required.
- Familiarity with memory care practices is highly desirable.
- Ability to lift heavy objects as needed for patient assistance.
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with clients and families.
- Experience in home care or senior care settings is a plus.
- Understanding of developing individualized care plans is beneficial.
If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities, we invite you to apply today and join our dedicated team at OneWell Health Care.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid orientation
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- West Chester, PA 19382 (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 50% (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18
