Job Description: Shalom Community Care is rapidly expanding and we are looking for a Direct Support Professional effective immediately. This positions specializes in home setting for individuals with intellectual disabilities. Individuals will provide high quality direct support care/ personal assistant on an intermittent basis in a home setting.
Caregiver Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assist clients with personal care, including dressing, mobility, personal hygiene, eating and transporting to doctor’s appointments
- Maintain open communication between families and health care professionals regarding client’s medical and emotional condition
- Document and report any changes in client’s health status
- Ensure highest client safety and well-being
Caregiver Qualifications:
- High school diploma required
- Current and valid caregiver certification
- Current and valid first aid and CPR certification
- Impeccable written and oral communication skills
- Experience and knowledge working with patients who have intellectual abilities
- Ability to problem solve quickly
Caregiver Benefits:
Includes Medical, vision, dental, life insurance and disability insurance after 90 days of hire and paid vacation after one year of hire.
Job Type: Full-Time or Part-Time
Required license or certification: CPR Certification and valid a drivers license and Medication certification
Pay Rate : $15.50-16.50 per hour depending on experience
Available Shift
Friday, Saturday and Sunday
7pm to 7am
Wednesday & Thursday
7pm to 7am
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.50 - $16.50 per hour
Expected hours: 36 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Every weekend
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekends only
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
- CNA (Preferred)
Work Location: In person