Direct Support Professional

Independent-Case-Management-Inc; Sherwood (AR); On-site; USD 26,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Independent-Case-Management-Inc is seeking caregivers to support clients in daily living activities and community integration. You will provide care, arrange transportation, and accompany clients to appointments, while maintaining safety and documentation.

Qualified applicants will follow SOPs, comply with HIPAA regulations, and maintain a clean, organized work environment. Some roles may require additional education beyond a high school diploma.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; some positions require additional education.
• Understanding and compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Maintains clean and orderly work environment; follows SOPs and policies.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality care for daily living activities (bathing, grooming, dressing).
• Arrange transportation, help with appointments, and offer companionship to customers.
• Observe customer condition and safety; monitor equipment and surroundings.
• Document daily activities and shifts using an online platform.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

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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