Direct Support Professional

Assurance Care & Support Services Inc; Elizabeth (NJ); Vor Ort; USD 32.000 - 42.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

401(k)

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Zusammenfassung

Assurance Care & Support Services Inc in New Jersey seeks caring professionals to provide one-on-one support to individuals with disabilities or special needs. You will assist with daily activities, meals, and transportation, while monitoring progress and following care plans.

Ideal candidates have home or senior care experience, knowledge of nutrition, and strong communication skills to coordinate with families and healthcare teams.

Qualifikationen

• Experience in home care or senior care preferred.
• Knowledge of meal preparation and nutrition guidelines.
• Ability to provide direct support to individuals with disabilities or special needs.
• Familiarity with dementia care techniques and strategies.
• First aid and CPR certification is a plus.

Aufgaben

• Provide One on One direct support and assistance to individuals with disabilities or special needs
• 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 and follow specific instructions for each individual

Kenntnisse

Caregiving experience

Vital signs monitoring

First aid CPR

Communication skills

Dementia care familiarity

Jobbeschreibung

Responsibilities

• Provide One on One direct support and assistance to individuals with disabilities or special needs
• 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 and follow specific instructions for each individual

Skills

• Experience in home care or senior care is preferred
• Knowledge of meal preparation and nutrition guidelines
• Ability to provide direct support to individuals with disabilities or special needs
• Familiarity with dementia care techniques and strategies
• First aid and CPR certification is a plus
• Ability to take vital signs and monitor health status of individuals
• Strong communication skills to effectively interact with individuals, their families, and other healthcare professionals

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule

Note

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be requested to perform other duties as assigned.