Direct Care Professional - OVERNIGHT POSITION / Goodyear

ADP, Inc.; Goodyear (AZ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

ADP, Inc. is seeking a Direct Care Professional for an overnight position in Goodyear, AZ. This Full Time role involves assisting clients with daily living activities, managing medications per care plans, and providing compassionate support to enhance quality of life.

The position emphasizes teamwork with a multidisciplinary group to implement personalized care plans, ensuring safety, independence, and dignity for clients while fostering a nurturing environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in direct care or related field.
• DSP certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with daily living activities meal preparation.
• Administer medications and monitor health conditions as per care plans.
• Provide emotional support and companionship to clients, fostering a positive and encouraging atmosphere.
• Document client progress and report any changes in behavior or health to the appropriate team members.
• Participate in training and development sessions to enhance caregiving skills and knowledge.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Empathy

Patience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Direct Care Professional - OVERNIGHT POSITION / Goodyear

Full Time Goodyear, AZ, US

5 days ago Requisition ID: 1034

About the Role:

As a Direct Care Professional in Buckeye, Arizona, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for individuals. Your primary responsibility will be to provide compassionate and personalized care, ensuring that each client receives the support they need to thrive in their daily activities. This position requires a deep commitment to fostering independence and dignity, while also ensuring safety and well-being. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement care plans tailored to each individual's unique needs. Ultimately, your efforts will contribute to creating a nurturing environment that empowers clients to achieve their personal goals and improve their overall quality of life.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in direct care or a related field.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certification in Direct Support Professional (DSP) or similar.
• Experience working with youth in a behavior group home or similar.
• Knowledge of behavioral management techniques.

Responsibilities:

• Assist clients with daily living activities meal preparation.
• Administer medications and monitor health conditions as per care plans.
• Provide emotional support and companionship to clients, fostering a positive and encouraging atmosphere.
• Document client progress and report any changes in behavior or health to the appropriate team members.
• Participate in training and development sessions to enhance caregiving skills and knowledge.

Skills:

The required skills for this role include strong communication and interpersonal abilities, which are essential for building rapport with clients and their teams. Attention to detail is crucial when administering medications and documenting client progress, ensuring that all care is delivered accurately and effectively. Empathy and patience are vital in providing emotional support, helping clients feel valued and understood. Preferred skills, such as knowledge of behavioral management techniques, will enhance your ability to respond to challenging situations with confidence and professionalism. Overall, a combination of these skills will enable you to create a supportive and empowering environment for those you care for.