Direct Support Professional Caregiver
Job Description
Job Description
*Direct Support Professionals don’t change people but offer them a safe place to thrive independently. *
Homewatch Caregivers® is a non-medical, in-home care agency. We provide unique care to adults of all ages, backgrounds, and abilities in the comfort and safety of their preferred residence. We are currently seeking a female DSP who is kind, compassionate, and has experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities.
Those with intellectual disabilities may struggle to recognize and/or express their needs and emotions, causing them to become agitated. An empathetic, patient individual with an open mind and strong communication skills would be an ideal fit for this population.
HOURS NEEDED MONDAY-FRIDAY 8a-2p Responsibilities/Job Duties
- Supervise and assist client in safely preparing meals and ensuring proper nutrition.
- Assist with all ADLs, including bathing, dressing, toileting (incontinence care), brushing teeth etc.
- Interact and engage with client as much as he will allow
- Make frequent checks to ensure safety
- Assist with light housekeeping
- Help client identify and achieve various goals
Benefits of Homewatch Caregivers®
- Accrued PTO/Holiday Pay
- Multiple Bonus Opportunities
- Biweekly Competitive Pay
- Direct Deposit
- Sign on Bonus
Required to Apply
- Must have reliable transportation
- 2 years' Experience with disabilities preferred
- Must have a current Tuberculosis (PPD) Test
** 2-Step Skin Injection/Chest X-ray/Quantiferon Blood Work) **
Our work is about helping humanity. Call (267) 500-1800 to speak with our recruiter on the phone or apply online today to schedule an interview! You can change the world one home at a time.
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