What are the responsibilities and job description for the Community Support Worker position at Self-Direct, Inc.?
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Support Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide essential support to individuals with disabilities or those requiring assistance in their daily activities. This role involves promoting independence, dignity, and quality of life for our clients while ensuring their safety and well-being.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication administration.
- Monitor and document patient progress and changes in behavior or condition.
- Provide emotional support and companionship to clients, fostering a positive environment.
- Implement care plans tailored to individual needs, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals and family members to ensure comprehensive care.
- Maintain a clean and safe living environment for clients, adhering to hygiene standards.
Qualifications
- Previous experience working with individuals with disabilities or in long-term care settings is preferred.
- Knowledge of first aid and CPR techniques is highly desirable.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with clients and their families.
- Experience in assisted living or social work is a plus.
- Familiarity with medication administration protocols is beneficial.
- A caring attitude with a commitment to enhancing the quality of life for those you support.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we serve!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.00 - $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Idaho Falls, Idaho 83402 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Idaho Falls, Idaho 83402: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $15