Direct Support Professional
About the role
All Care Homecare, LLC is hiring Direct Care workers in the Kingston, MA area. We have multiple schedules available from full-time to part-time and even per-diem. We have flexible mom hours as well. All Care provides services to individuals in their own homes and communities, who need assistance caring for themselves because of old age, sickness, disability, and/or other inflictions. Direct care include assistance with activities of daily living, light housekeeping, laundry, and shopping. We are responsible for ensuring that service is delivered in a caring and respectful manner, in accordance with relevant Agency policies and industry standards.
Responsibilities
- Assist with ADL's (showering, bathing, dressing, and grooming)
- Collaborate with All Care Homecare, LLC. staff (reporting to main office and supervisors)
- Medication Reminders
- Assist with shopping and errands (prescription pick-ups)
- Assist with laundry
- Ability to carry 20-30 lbs. (laundry/groceries)
- Help with homemaking/light house cleaning (sweeping, vacuuming, moping, dishes, and cleaning of bathrooms)
- Physical Assessment
- Help with meal preparation
- Provide companionship and socialization, supporting members in visiting with friends or working on hobbies
- Encourage independence as much as possible and promote family involvement
- Build strong relationships with members
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver's license
- Reliable transportation that is registered and insured
- Good physical and mental wellbeing
- Physical ability to stand, walk, use hands, reach, stoop, crouch, talk, hear, and see
- Ability to climb up to 10 flights of stairs (as needed)
- Ability to assist members physically/ambulation when needed
Qualifications
No requirements for certifications - we will train the right candidate!
Pay
- Entry-level Direct Care Aide (DCA): $17/hour
- Some experience: $17.25-$18.75/hour
- CNA's: $19/hour
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision
- Short-term disability
- Life Insurance
- Paid time off
- Sick pay
- Holiday pay + your Birthday off with pay
- Referral bonuses
- Flexible schedules
- Room to expand your schedule
- Set schedule once created, working with a specific set of members each week for 45-60 minutes or 2 hours for members that need errands done
Schedule
Part-time positions available, including weekends and mom hours. Multiple schedules available from full-time to part-time and per-diem. Direct Care Aides have the opportunity to build their schedule based on availability; once a schedule is created, it's a set schedule.