Job Description
Job Description
Job Title : Direct Support Professional Salary : 10.00 / hourly
Agency : Convenient Care Home Health Reports To : Agency Director
Date Posted : 1 / 11 / 2021
To perform this job successfully each candidate must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential duty listed below. Reasonable accommodations will be made will for disable persons covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act, in accordance with its requirements.
Job Summary
- Cares for elderly, disable, convalescent, or handicapped at individuals homes or day-time residence
General Responsibilities
Read, understand, and Implement individual support as written.Provides assistance and support to individual(s) in activities of daily livingTeach appropriate skills and involve individual(s) in activities supported in meaningful and valued activitiesProvides and seeks out opportunities for individual(s) supported to make good choicesObtain knowledge of individual(s) supported desired outcomes and works to ensure they are integrated into daily activitiesIncorporates time, space, and opportunity for privacy in the lives of individuals supportedAssist with purchasing groceries and preparing meals for the individualAdminister oral medication written in ISP and MAR (Must Be Level 1 Medication Administration Certified)Visit several households to provide similar daily careComplete daily documentation logs, charts, and billing sheetsThis company reserves the right to add or change duties at any timeEquipment Operated
Will be handling standard housing appliance and electronics. As well as wheel chairs, walkers, etc.Qualifications
Must be 18 years old or olderHigh School Diploma or equivalentAbility and willingness to support individual(s) with disabilities and / or challenging behaviorsConfidential Data
Must maintain strict confidentiality of all personal information concerning individual(s) supported.Must know, advocate, and respect the rights of individual(s) supportedMaintains confidentiality of records / information according to HIPAA, State, Federal Laws and Guidelines.Usual Physical Demands
Must occasionally lift and / or move the individual(s) supported and / or up to 15 poundsResumes can be emailed to thartfield@convenientcareohio.com