Caregiver - Direct Support Professional

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Responsibilities:
  Assure the health, safety, and well-being of all clients Administer positive behavioral redirection and encourage self-coping mechanisms Assist with daily living activities as needed based on care plans Assist with food preparation and cleaning as needed Maintain positive relationships with clients, guardians, and staff Maintain records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems to report and discuss observations with supervisor or case manager.
  
  Provide patients with help moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, or automobiles and with dressing and grooming. Bathe patients. Care for patients by changing bed linens, washing and ironing laundry, cleaning, or assisting with their personal care. Entertain, converse with, or read aloud to patients to keep them mentally healthy and alert. Administer prescribed oral medications, under the written direction of physician or as directed by home care nurse or aide, and ensure patients take their medicine.

• 18 years of age or older Compassion for client care and wellbeing Ability to prioritize multiple duties and responsibilities Consent to background check Driver's license with 3 years of clean driving record preferred not required