DSP (Direct Support Professional) Weekends 7pm-7am ATHENS LOCATION Position Available In Limestone, Alabama
Tallo's Job Summary: Johnson Comfort Homes in Athens, AL is hiring a Direct Support Professional for weekends (7pm-7am) at $10 per hour. The role involves providing essential care to individuals with diverse needs, including seniors and those requiring hospice care. Qualifications include CPR certification, medication administration, and a compassionate attitude towards caregiving.
Job Description
DSP (Direct Support Professional) Weekends 7pm-7am
ATHENS LOCATION
Johnson Comfort Homes Athens, AL Job Details Part-time $10 an hour 2 days ago Qualifications Childcare CPR Certification Medication administration Hospice Assisted living Caregiving Senior care First Aid Certification Entry level
Full Job Description Overview:
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our team as Direct Support Professionals. As a Direct Support Professional, you will provide essential care and support to individuals in need, helping them lead fulfilling lives. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of others.
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct care and support to individuals with diverse needs, including seniors, individuals with disabilities, and those requiring hospice care
- Assist with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation
- Administer medication and monitor vital signs as needed
- Implement behavior management techniques to promote positive behaviors and ensure a safe environment
- Assist with transportation to appointments and community activities
- Foster social interaction and engagement through meaningful activities
- Maintain accurate documentation of services provided
Skills:
- Childcare experience or knowledge of child development
- Familiarity with hospice care principles and practices
- First aid and CPR certification preferred
- Ability to lift and transfer individuals safely
- Previous experience in caregiving or working with seniors is a plus
- Knowledge of assisted living regulations and protocols
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Understanding of social work principles and techniques for supporting individuals with diverse needs We offer competitive pay rates and flexible scheduling options.
This is an opportunity for personal growth and professional development in the field of direct support. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
$10.00 per hour
Schedule:
12 hour shift Night shift Weekends only
Work Location:
In person
