DSP's (Staten Island)

The Goodkind Group; New York (NY); Presencial; USD 36.000 - 52.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary

Comprehensive training

Career advancement

Descripción de la vacante

The Goodkind Group in New York is seeking compassionate Direct Support Professionals to join our care team. You will provide direct care and support to residents, assist with activities of daily living, monitor health needs, and collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure high-quality, respectful care.

Join a dedicated team and contribute to a supportive environment where residents’ dignity and well-being are the focus, with opportunities for ongoing training and professional growth.

Formación

• Previous experience in patient care or senior care preferred.
• Knowledge of medication administration and first aid procedures.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsabilidades

• Assist with daily living activities including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting.
• Provide direct care per personalized care plans.
• Administer medications as prescribed and monitor for adverse reactions.
• Support residents with mobility and companionship.
• Maintain a safe, clean environment and coordinate with nurses or hospice staff.

Conocimientos

Compassionate care

Teamwork

Strong communication

Patience

Descripción del empleo

Job Description

We are seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our team as Direct Support Professionals.

Mon_- Fri / 8-4

Duties

• Able to move residence around out of a wheelchair at times
• Provide direct care and support to individuals in accordance with their personalized care plans
• Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
• Administer medications as prescribed and monitor residents for any adverse reactions
• Perform first aid and basic medical procedures when necessary
• Respect and uphold the rights of residents, ensuring their dignity and privacy at all times
• Provide emotional support and companionship to residents
• Assist with meal preparation and feeding as needed
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for residents
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals, such as nurses or hospice care providers, to ensure comprehensive care

Requirements

• Previous experience in patient care or senior care is preferred
• Knowledge of medication administration and first aid procedures
• Compassionate and patient demeanor when working with individuals in need
• Valid driver's license for transportation purposes
• Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team
• Strong communication skills to interact with residents, families, and healthcare professionals

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Comprehensive training program provided
• Opportunities for career advancement within the organization