Caregiver

Focal Point Homecare; Burnsville (MN); On-site; USD 20,664 - 28,929; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training Bonus

Job summary

Focal Point Homecare in Minnesota is seeking a Direct Support Professional to assist clients in their homes, perform housekeeping tasks, plan and organize appointments, arrange transportation and assist with grocery shopping and meal preparation. The role also involves encouraging client engagement in social networks and communities.

Requirements include an HS diploma or equivalent, a valid driver’s license and a fluency in English; candidates should be compassionate and able to work with a

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Valid Driver’s license and vehicle.
• Fluent in English language.

Responsibilities

• Completing housekeeping tasks such as vacuuming, washing dishes and tidying.
• Helping plan client appointments and organize a schedule.
• Organizing transportation arrangements to appointments.
• Shopping for groceries and preparing meals that meet specific client dietary needs.
• Encouraging client engagement in social networks and communities.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Direct Support Professional Job Duties

• Completing housekeeping tasks such as vacuuming, washing dishes and tidying
• Helping plan client appointments and organize a schedule
• Organizing with transportation arrangements to appointments
• Shopping for groceries and preparing meals that meet specific client dietary needs
• Encouraging client engagement in social networks and communities

Requirements

• Interpersonal skills: sensitivity and compassion toward clients.
• Ability to work with a diverse population of people.
• Comfortable dealing with a variety of household pets (dogs, cats, fish, reptiles, etc.).
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Valid Driver’s license and vehicle.
• HS Diploma or equivalent required.
• Fluent in English Language.

Training Bonus: $200

Pay: $18 per hour