Direct Support Professional
Responsibilities
- Follow a care plan for the member and report on completed tasks.
- Aid in personal care activities such as bathing, dressing, etc.
- Support routine housekeeping, laundry, and meal preparation.
- Transport members to appointments, daily errands, and other locations as necessary.
- Aid in the self-administration of medications (no administering or measuring).
- Monitor and report any changes in the member's condition.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED, and one year of in-home care services experience.
- Able to pass a criminal background check.
- Reliable transportation, required for member transportation. A valid driver’s license and proof of insurance is required.
- Ability to work with limited supervision and follow written/verbal instructions.
- Good communication skills.
- Reliable, energetic, self-motivated, and well-organized.
- Comfortable using an electronic device.
Pay
Hourly pay range now up to $15.75/HR!
Schedule
Career with a growing, innovative industry leader providing consistent, flexible hours to accommodate personal needs.
Benefits
- Daily & Weekly Pay Option
- Travel reimbursement
- Flexible schedule
- Direct deposit
About the Role
A rewarding, entry-level position providing life-changing service to seniors and people with disabilities living independently. Join a dynamic, value-driven organization that recognizes and supports your contribution.
Skills
Genuine passion for helping others, reliable transportation, ability to work with limited supervision, good communication skills, reliability, energy, self-motivation, and organizational comfort with electronic devices.
Benefits
- Employee wellbeing is a top priority at Addus Homecare.
- Recognized as the top healthcare company on Indeed's 2024 Top 100 Work Wellbeing Index.
Pay
Hourly pay range now up to $15.75/HR!
Schedule
Career with a growing, innovative industry leader providing consistent, flexible hours to accommodate personal needs.
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