Direct Support Professional

Right at Home Lima; Lima (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Pay increases through PersonalAdvANCe?

Aflac Insurance opportunities

Caregiver Recognition & Rewards

Employer of Choice by Home Care Pulse

Multiple Income Opportunities

PAID-Training and Development

Employee Referral Bonuses

Life Insurance (100% paid by employer)

Health Insurance

401k retirement plan

Job summary

Right at Home Lima is seeking DSP/CAREGIVERS to join a compassionate care team delivering clinical in-home support. You’ll assist with activities of daily living, mobility, meals, and transportation to appointments, helping clients stay safely at home.

We offer flexible scheduling, paid training, and opportunities for advancement with our Personal Advancement Program, plus benefits like health insurance and a 401k.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to assist with activities of daily living.
• Strong patient-centered approach and compassion.
• Experience with in-home care tasks is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily living activities and mobility.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Support with meal prep, light housekeeping, and med reminders.

Skills

Personal care

Companionship

Mobility assistance

Range of motion exercises

Foley care

Hoyer lift

Medication reminders

Job description

Right at Home, In-Home Care & Assistance, is seeking to hire DSP/CAREGIVERS to join a dynamic care team providing clinical expertise in-home. You can make a difference in your career by helping people stay in the comfort of their homes.

Why we are the RIGHT TEAM!

• Flexible scheduling
• Pay increases available through our Personal Advancement Program
• Aflac Insurance opportunities
• Caregiver Recognition & Rewards Program
• Named Employer of Choice by Home Care Pulse
• Multiple Income Opportunities
• PAID-Training and Development
• Employee Referral Bonuses
• Life Insurance (100% paid for by employer)
• Health Insurance
• 401k retirement plan with company match

Essential Functions:

Performs personal care activities that assist the patient with activities of daily living. These could include (but are not limited to):

• Personal Hygiene
• Ambulation/Transfers
• Dressing/Shaving
• Prepares meals and snacks according to instructions
• Accompany patient on errands or medical appointmentsPerforms light housekeeping activities

Performs patient-specific activities that are taught by a Right at Home nurse. These could include (but are not limited to):

• Providing hospice supportive care
• Medication reminders
• Assisting with the prescribed range of motion exercises
• Assisting with blood glucose monitoring
• Care of bed-bound patients
• Incontinence care
• Use lifting equipment such as gait belts and Hoyer lifts

Preferred Experience in:

• Hoyer lift
• Personal care
• Range of Motion Exercises
• Foley care
• Companionship
• Light cleaning