Direct Support Professional: Empower Lives & Independence

COLLIER CARE LLC; Canal Fulton (OH); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Paid time off

Job summary

COLLIER CARE LLC is seeking a Direct Support Professional in Alliance, OH to assist individuals with disabilities with daily living activities and individualized care plans. You will provide compassionate support, promote independence, and help clients participate in community activities.

Responsibilities include documenting progress, collaborating with healthcare teams, and attending ongoing training to enhance caregiving skills in a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; relevant certifications are a plus.
• Previous experience in direct support or caregiving preferred.
• Ability to pass background checks and drug screenings; valid driver's license is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication management.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans tailored to each client's needs and goals.
• Provide emotional support and companionship to enhance clients' quality of life.
• Document client progress and maintain accurate records in compliance with state regulations.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals and family members to ensure comprehensive care.
• Engage clients in recreational and social activities to promote community involvement.
• Monitor and report any changes in clients' health or behavior to the appropriate personnel.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development to enhance skills and knowledge.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Compassionate demeanor

Flexible hours

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

COLLIER CARE LLC is seeking a Direct Support Professional in Alliance, OH to assist individuals with disabilities with daily living activities and individualized care plans. You will provide compassionate support, promote independence, and help clients participate in community activities.

Responsibilities include documenting progress, collaborating with healthcare teams, and attending ongoing training to enhance caregiving skills in a dynamic work environment.