Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated female Certified Medication Technician to join our team. In this role, you will provide essential support to individuals in a group home setting, focusing on enhancing their quality of life and promoting independence. You will work closely with clients to assist them in daily activities, ensuring their safety and well-being while fostering a supportive environment.
Duties
- Pass Meds to individuals at the hone
- Monitor the health and well-being of clients, providing patient monitoring and support as needed.
- Assist with daily living activities, including meal preparation and cooking nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary needs.
- Provide personal care assistance, including heavy lifting when necessary, to help clients with mobility and personal hygiene.
- Engage clients in meaningful activities that promote social interaction and cognitive stimulation, particularly for those in memory care or senior care settings.
- Administer first aid and CPR when required, ensuring a safe environment for all residents.
- Collaborate with other staff members to develop individualized care plans that address the unique needs of each client.
- Maintain accurate records of client progress and any incidents that occur during your shift.
Qualifications
- Certified Medication Technician
- CPR/1st Aid
- Bloodborne Pathogens
- Previous experience in a group home or similar setting is preferred but not required.
- Knowledge of patient monitoring techniques and basic first aid/CPR certification is highly desirable.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting and assist clients with mobility challenges.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds.
- A compassionate approach to caregiving with a focus on enhancing the lives of individuals in your care.
- Willingness to undergo any necessary training related to home community care practices.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we serve by providing exceptional support as a Direct Support Professional!
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
