Direct Support Professional DSP - Caregiver

Available Schedules Remaining

2 Male DSP Part-Time Positions:

• Monday, Wednesday, Friday & Saturday from 5pm to 9pm (16 Hours Per Week)
• Monday, Wednesday, Friday from 5pm to 9pm (12 Hours Per Week)

Description

The Direct Support Professional /Home Health Aide is responsible for the direct care, safety, hygiene, and welfare of each resident living in the home in accordance with resident's Individual Service Plan’s and with respect to the dignity of each resident. The Direct Support Professional is required to always remain awake and alert, regardless of the shift.

Specific Responsibilities

• Promote good hygiene and grooming for residents. Assist with personal care (bathing, showering, toileting, shaving, dental & nail care, etc.).
• Administer and supervise the residents in taking of medications and treatments and record those activities under the direction of a nurse.
• Willing to work a flexible schedule. Actual duties may vary according to the client’s needs, specific assignments, or work site.
• Maintain, record, and review required documentation regarding the personal progress and skill development of each resident and provide recommendations regarding the residents to the Program Coordinator.
• Implement and document interventions as prescribed by the Individual Services Plan (ISP), Program Coordinator.
• Transport residents to and from activities outside the home. May represent them at support services, including medical appointments, in coordination with the Project Manager.
• Responsible for the security, domestic chores, and light maintenance tasks; both inside and outside the home. Provide guidance and assistance to the residents in the completion of household chores.
• Advise maintenance staff of any needed repairs that cannot be done by the on-site staff.
• Maintain the facility food non – food inventories.
• Promptly report major unusual incidents to the Manager or member on the Administration Team and accurately complete an Unusual Incident Report (UIR).
• Will become and remain aware of Open Hands of Caring Penn Foundation Policies and Procedures; as well as federal, state, and local rules, regulations, and ordinances.

All Love Homecare Services, LLC was founded in 2020 as a premier home health care company that employs experienced healthcare professionals to provide their clinical, professional, caring and personal expertise to clients in the Northeast Ohio (Stark County – Canton, OH) and Central Ohio (Franklin/Delaware County – Columbus, OH) area. We have staff with 15 years of experience combined. Our staff has a history of managing severe behavioral homes, intermittent care facilities and individuals who have medical and physical needs. Mission is dedicated to creating a partnership with individuals with developmental disabilities through the consumer valued experiences provided personally and professionally.