Part-Time Direct Support Caregiver

Alpha Home Health and Hospice; Northbrook (OH); In loco; USD 32.000 - 40.000; Tempo pieno

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Alpha Home Health and Hospice is seeking a compassionate caregiver to provide person-centered support in a residential setting for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities, health maintenance, and coordinating community access.

The role emphasizes dignity, confidentiality, and advocacy, with a focus on documenting progress and contributing to care plans to improve quality of life for residents.

Competenze

• Compassionate, respectful, person-centered approach.
• Ability to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities safely and effectively.
• Basic understanding of health maintenance and medication support requirements.
• Strong communication, documentation, and confidentiality practices.
• Reliability, patience, and commitment to advocacy and ethical care.

Mansioni

• Assist with personal care and daily living activities.
• Support health maintenance and medication administration in accordance with established procedures.
• Prepare meals and support nutrition needs.
• Provide transportation assistance and support access to appointments and community resources.
• Encourage and facilitate community participation and engagement.
• Document individual progress and contribute to care plans.
• Protect individuals’ rights, ensure dignity, and maintain confidentiality of all information.

Descrizione del lavoro

Provide person-centered support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a residential setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care and daily living activities.
• Support health maintenance and medication administration in accordance with established procedures.
• Prepare meals and support nutrition needs.
• Provide transportation assistance and support access to appointments and community resources.
• Encourage and facilitate community participation and engagement.
• Document individual progress and contribute to care plans.
• Protect individuals’ rights, ensure dignity, and maintain confidentiality of all information.

Required Qualifications And Skills

• Compassionate, respectful, person-centered approach.
• Ability to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities safely and effectively.
• Basic understanding of health maintenance and medication support requirements.
• Strong communication, documentation, and confidentiality practices.
• Reliability, patience, and commitment to advocacy and ethical care.