Direct Care Specialist – Flexible Schedule & 401(k)

Assurance Care & Support Services Inc; Edison (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Assurance Care & Support Services Inc is seeking a compassionate individual in Edison, NJ to provide One on One support to individuals with disabilities. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities such as bathing and grooming, monitoring health status, and implementing care plans. The ideal candidate should have experience in home care or senior care, and strong communication skills. A flexible schedule and competitive salary are offered alongside benefits including a 401(k).

Qualifications

• Experience in home care or senior care is preferred.
• Familiarity with dementia care techniques and strategies.
• First aid and CPR certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide One on One direct support and assistance to individuals with disabilities.
• Assist with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Help with meal preparation and feeding.
• Perform light housekeeping tasks such as cleaning and laundry.
• Provide transportation to appointments, errands, and community activities.
• Monitor and document individuals' progress and behavior.
• Assist with medication administration as needed.
• Implement individualized care plans.

Skills

Experience in home care or senior care

Knowledge of meal preparation and nutrition guidelines

Ability to provide direct support to individuals with disabilities or special needs

Familiarity with dementia care techniques

First aid and CPR certification

Ability to take vital signs

Strong communication skills

Job description

Assurance Care & Support Services Inc is seeking a compassionate individual in Edison, NJ to provide One on One support to individuals with disabilities. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities such as bathing and grooming, monitoring health status, and implementing care plans. The ideal candidate should have experience in home care or senior care, and strong communication skills. A flexible schedule and competitive salary are offered alongside benefits including a 401(k).