What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional (DSP/ PCA) position at Personal Care Assistants?
We are in need of a Direct Support Professional/ PCA for a wonderful teenage boy with severe cognitive and physical disabilities. Care will take place in his home.
Responsibilities include:
- tube feedings
- hygiene cares including diapering
- Transfers (in and out of bed, in and out of chairs, etc.)
- Engaging with and interacting with client in a positive way
- keeping a consistent daily schedule and routine with client
- keeping client safe and happy
Must be able to lift up to 100 pounds. Looking to hire immediately with part time hours beginning in May. Schedule would most likely be sporadic and very part time until summer break begins (end of May). Summer hours tentatively set for Monday-Thursday 9:00am-3:00pm (hours are flexible and may vary from this).
Pay ranges from $18-20 per hour, depending on experience.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary
Pay: $18.00 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 30 per week
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20