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Direct Support Professional

Heavens Home Health Care
Minneapolis, MN, US
$16 an hour
Full-time

Benefits / Perks

  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Careers Advancement

Job Summary

We are looking for a Direct Support Professionals to join our team! You will be directly working with clients, following a one-on-one care plan in clients' homes.

You operate with a big heart, not only providing personalized and attentive care, but by building genuine relationships with those you serve.

You are detail-oriented, highly organized, and committed to creating a healthy environment that meets patient needs. Strong verbal and written communication skills are needed to succeed in this role.

Prior Direct Support Professional experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Assist clients with daily activities such as moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, or automobiles
  • Care for clients by changing bed linens, doing laundry, cleaning the home, or assisting with personal care
  • Maintain records of client care, condition, progress, or problems to report and discuss observations with the supervisor
  • Build relationships with patients by conversing or reading aloud to help keep them mentally healthy and alert
  • Engage clients in exercises or other activities

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • One-year prior professional experience
  • Driver’s license required
  • CPR / First Aide certification required
  • 23 days ago
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