Direct Support Professional

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

Job summary

Right at Home Cleveland West in North Olmsted, OH, is seeking a Direct Support Professional to provide in-home care for seniors and adults with needs. You will deliver compassionate companionship, assist with daily living activities, and help maintain independence and dignity in clients' homes.

You will collaborate with families and healthcare providers, coordinate care, and support clients across flexible shifts, including weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous experience in home care, healthcare, or a related field (n/a).
• Ability to lift 25 pounds and assist with transfers and ambulation.
• Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license (n/a).
• Ability to work varying shifts, including weekends and holidays (n/a).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Compassionate and caring approach to caring for clients.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and support to clients, including light housekeeping, meal prep, and personal care services
• Assist clients with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
• Help clients maintain their independence and dignity by supporting their daily routines and needs
• Develop strong relationships with clients and their families, providing emotional support and companionship
• Assist with medication reminders and other health-related tasks as needed
• Communicate with clients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure seamless care and support

Skills

Compassionate and caring approach

Strong communication

Physical ability to lift 25 pounds

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Direct Support Professional

Job Title: Direct Support Professional

Job Location: North Olmsted, Ohio, United States

Company Name: Right at Home Cleveland West

Company Slogan: "In Home Care and Assistance"

Job Summary:

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professional to join our team at Right at Home Cleveland West! As a Direct Support Professional, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care and support to seniors and vulnerable adults in their own homes. Our franchisees are committed to making a positive difference in the lives of those we serve, and we are looking for like-minded individuals who share our passion for care and compassion.

Responsibilities:

• Provide companionship and support to clients, including light housekeeping, meal prep, and personal care services
• Assist clients with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
• Help clients maintain their independence and dignity by supporting their daily routines and needs
• Develop strong relationships with clients and their families, providing emotional support and companionship
• Assist with medication reminders and other health-related tasks as needed
• Communicate with clients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure seamless care and support

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Previous experience in home care, healthcare, or a related field (n/a)
• Ability to lift 25 pounds and assist with transfers and ambulation
• Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license (n/a)
• Ability to work varying shifts, including weekends and holidays (n/a)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Compassionate and caring approach to caring for clients

Benefits: (n/a)

Job Type: Both (full-time and part-time opportunities available)