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Job Pay $12 Hour
Client has 32 hours a week. M-F. Client is in wheelchair.
DSW must have active driver's license
DSW must have clean Background
Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Direct Care Worker to provide essential support to individuals in need of assistance with daily living activities. The ideal candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality caregiving services, ensuring the comfort and well-being of clients in a home or community setting. This role requires patience, empathy, and a commitment to enhancing the quality of life for those with diverse needs, including individuals with autism.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance clients' social interactions and overall well-being.
- Administer medications as prescribed and monitor clients for any changes in health or behavior.
- Support clients in participating in recreational activities and community engagement.
- Maintain a safe and clean environment by performing light housekeeping duties.
- Document care provided and report any concerns or changes in client condition to the appropriate personnel.
- Utilize first aid techniques when necessary and ensure adherence to safety protocols.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to create individualized care plans tailored to each client's needs.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in caregiving, home health, or long-term care is preferred.
- Strong skills in assisting individuals with daily activities and providing patient care.
- Knowledge of first aid practices is beneficial.
- Experience working with individuals on the autism spectrum is a plus.
- Ability to cook nutritious meals that cater to dietary restrictions or preferences.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- A compassionate demeanor with a genuine desire to help others improve their quality of life.
- Must be reliable, punctual, and able to follow instructions closely.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and possess the necessary skills for this rewarding role, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $12.00 per hour
Work Location: In person