Job Description
Job Description
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professional to join our team. As a Direct Support Professional, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional care and support to individuals with disabilities or developmental disabilities. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to delivering high-quality patient care and a passion for working with individuals with unique needs.
Responsibilities :Provide daily living assistance, including personal care, meal preparation, and housekeeping.Assist with medication management, including administering medications and monitoring side effects.Develop and maintain a rapport with individuals, encouraging independence and self-advocacy.Engage in recreational activities and hobbies with individuals, promoting socialization and community integration.Observe and document patient behavior, reporting any changes or concerns to the supervising healthcare professional.Monitor and report any medical issues or emergencies to the appropriate healthcare provider.Maintain a clean and safe living environment, adhering to all safety protocols and regulations.Assist with transportation to and from appointments, errands, and other activities.Provide home health care services, promoting patient independence and autonomy through the application of person-centered practices.Ensure that all patient care is delivered in accordance with established policies, procedures, individualized support plan, and regulations.Experience :Prior experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, intellectual disabilities, or other disabilities (recommended, but not required).Experience with patient care and patient observation.Certification in CPR or similar is preferred.Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing circumstances is necessary.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required to effectively interact with individuals, families, and healthcare professionals.A strong commitment to providing exceptional patient care and a passion for working with individuals with unique needs is necessary.Experience with working with challenging and potentially dangerous behaviorsJob Types : Full-time, Part-time
Available shifts and compensation : We have available shifts all days of the week. Compensation is $15.50 - $16.50 / hour.
About The Adolphus Group, LLC : The Adolphus Group, LLC is looking for an individual to join our team. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, motivated and trustworthy. Learn more about us at https : / / theadolphusgroup.org / .
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Salary : $16 - $17
