Job Summary:
We are seeking compassionate individuals to join our team as Direct Support Professionals. As a Direct Support Professional, you will provide essential care and support to individuals in need, promoting their independence and well-being. **Duties:** – Assist individuals with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication reminders – Provide emotional support and companionship to individuals under your care – Monitor and record vital signs as needed – Implement behavior management techniques to support individuals with challenging behaviors – Support individuals in maintaining a clean and safe living environment – Assist with mobility and lifting when necessary **Experience:** – Previous experience in senior care, patient care, or direct support is preferred – Knowledge of Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) and personal care tasks – Ability to manage behaviors effectively and compassionately – Familiarity with home care practices and protocols – Proficiency in vital sign monitoring This position requires a caring and dedicated individual who is willing to make a positive impact on the lives of others. If you are passionate about providing quality care and support to vulnerable populations, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary
Pay: $16.00 – $17.73 per hour
Benefits:
Paid time off
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Evening shift
Morning shift
Overnight shift
Education:
High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
Bronx, NY: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person