What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Service Worker needed in Abbeville position at Share Care USA?
```Job Overview```
We are currently seeking a compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Worker (DSW) to join our team in Abbeville. As a DSW, you will play a vital role in providing care and support to individuals with various healthcare needs. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of others.
```Duties```
- Provide direct care and assistance to individuals, ensuring their safety and well-being
- Administer medications according to prescribed guidelines and document accurately
- Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Perform heavy lifting as needed to transfer individuals or assist with mobility
- Maintain a clean and organized living environment for individuals
- Implement behavior management strategies to promote positive behaviors
- Provide companionship and emotional support to individuals
- Follow all HIPAA regulations to ensure privacy and confidentiality
```Experience```
- Previous experience as a nurse or in a healthcare setting is preferred
- Familiarity with medication administration protocols
- Ability to perform heavy lifting and physically demanding tasks
- Knowledge of hospice care principles and practices is a plus
- Understanding of behavior management techniques for individuals with special needs
NEED a Night Shift worker. 2-2-3 Schedule 7p-7a!!!!
If you are passionate about providing quality care and making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position. Join our team today!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $10.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 50 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
- Overtime
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends as needed
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Application Question(s):
- What is your experience working with someone who has physical and mental disabilities?
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Required)
Shift availability:
- Overnight Shift (Required)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Abbeville, LA 70510 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Abbeville, LA 70510: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $10
