Direct Support Professional (T/W/TH 2pm to 7pm)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Dynamic environment

Supportive team

Training opportunities

Meaningful impact

Job summary

Right at Home Cleveland West is seeking a dedicated Direct Support Professional to provide compassionate in-home care to seniors and vulnerable adults in their own homes. You will assist with daily living activities, meal preparation, light housekeeping and personal care.

You will develop relationships with clients and families, coordinate with other care providers, and keep accurate records while participating in ongoing training to grow your skills.

Qualifications

• Experience in in-home or caregiver roles is preferred.
• Ability to engage clients with patience and empathy.
• Excellent time management and record-keeping skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalized in-home care to clients.
• Develop relationships with clients, families, and other caregivers.
• Assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, and daily living activities.
• Manage medication reminders and keep care records up to date.
• Participate in ongoing training to enhance skills and knowledge.

Skills

Compassionate care

Communication

Reliability

Job description

Direct Support Professional

Job Summary:

Right at Home Cleveland West, a leading provider of in-home care and assistance, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Direct Support Professional to join our team. As a Direct Support Professional, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional care and support to seniors and vulnerable adults in their home settings. We offer a dynamic work environment where you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients.

About the Role:

As a Direct Support Professional at Right at Home Cleveland West, you will be responsible for providing a range of services, including:

• Companion care: engaging with clients through conversations, games, and activities to promote socialization and emotional well-being

• Light housekeeping: maintaining a safe and clean living environment for our clients

• Meal prep: assisting with meal planning, preparation, and cleanup to support clients' dietary needs

• Personal care services: providing assistance with bathing, dressing, and other daily living activities

Responsibilities:

• Provide personalized care and support to clients in their home settings

• Develop and maintain relationships with clients, their families, and other care providers

• Assist with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming

• Manage client medication schedules and provide medication reminders

• Maintain accurate records of client care and services provided

• Participate in ongoing training and professional development to enhance skills and knowledge

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salary ( to be determined )

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and rewarding environment

• Supportive team and continuous training opportunities

• A chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients