Compassionate Direct Care Pro | Flexible Hours

Addus HomeCare; Sweet Water (AL); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily pay

Weekly pay

Travel reimbursement

Flexible schedule

Direct deposit

Job summary

Addus HomeCare is seeking an entry-level Direct Support Professional to help clients live independently while learning the fundamentals of high-quality home care. You will follow individualized care plans, assist with daily activities and transportation, and report changes in condition to the team.

The role emphasizes reliability, good communication, and the ability to work with limited supervision in a supportive, mission-driven organization that values its caregivers.

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.

Responsibilities

• Follow a care plan for the member and report on completed tasks.
• Assist people with personal care (bathing, dressing, etc.)
• Support routine house cleaning, laundry, and assist with meal preparation.
• Transport members to appointments, daily errands, and other locations as necessary.
• Assist member with the self-administration of medications (no administering or measuring)
• Observe and report any changes in member's condition.

Skills

Good communication

Reliability

Self-motivation

Organized

Background check clearance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Addus HomeCare is seeking an entry-level Direct Support Professional to help clients live independently while learning the fundamentals of high-quality home care. You will follow individualized care plans, assist with daily activities and transportation, and report changes in condition to the team.

The role emphasizes reliability, good communication, and the ability to work with limited supervision in a supportive, mission-driven organization that values its caregivers.