Direct Support Professional - Part Time

Independent-Case-Management-Inc; Lamar (AR); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Independent-Case-Management-Inc seeks a dedicated home health aide to assist customers with daily living activities, including bathing, grooming, meal planning, and medication reminders. You will provide transportation to appointments, offer companionship, and document daily updates on an online platform.

Safety, observation, and compassionate communication are essential to ensure quality care. Applicants should uphold HIPAA regulations, adhere to SOPs, and maintain reliable attendance while

Qualifications

• Must follow HIPAA regulations and company SOPs.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work environment.
• Attend and be punctual for all shifts.
• Understand and support ICM’s mission and vision.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with daily activities (bathing, dressing, grooming).
• Provide transportation or accompany to appointments and errands.
• Offer companionship and support integration into the community.
• Provide written daily shift updates via online platform.
• Observe condition and monitor safety of the customer and surroundings.

Skills

Compassion

Active listening

Safety awareness

Effective communication

Interpersonal skills

Positive work ethic

Receptive to feedback

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

• Providing quality care, direction, guidance, and help to customers with daily activities, such as bathing and bathroomfunctions, feeding, planning menus, dressing, grooming, taking medication and/or administering treatments, and housework.
• Help customers make and keep appointments, provide or arrange transportation to run errands and serve as a companion
• Help customer achieve agreed-upon goals to improve quality of life and integration into the community
• Provide written daily updates of each shift’s activities using an online platform
• Observe the customer’s condition and monitor the surroundings to ensure customer safety and success. This includes monitoring of equipment and materials
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Quality decision making
• Effective communication
• Superior problem solving
• Interpersonal effectiveness
• Receptive to feedback
• Positive work ethic

General Requirements for All ICM Employees

• Understands and endorses ICM’s mission and vision
• Follows all ICM policies, procedures and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and asks for clarification and explanation when needed
• Understands and complies with all HIPAA regulations
• Maintains a clean and orderly work environment
• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent (some positions require additional education)
• Maintains prompt and regular attendance

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