(PCA) Personal Care Assistants/DSPs in MONROE, CT Position Available In Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut
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Job Description
(PCA) Personal Care Assistants/DSPs in
MONROE, CT 3.5 3.5
out of 5 stars Oxford, CT About Oak Hill Oak Hill is Connecticut’s largest private provider of services to people with disabilities, dedicated to enhancing the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our mission is rooted in the belief that everyone deserves the opportunity to be contributing, productive members of their communities. About the Job We are looking for compassionate and dependable Residential Program Workers (RPW) to join the teams at one of our 65 Group Homes throughout Connecticut! This position provides an opportunity to develop skills in patient observation, medication distribution and recreational therapy. The position will also be an excellent fit for anyone looking to gain experience in home and community care settings, including group homes and nursing facilities.
Essential Skills :
Compassion and Empathy :
Understanding and addressing the emotional and physical needs of individuals with disabilities.
Communication Skills :
Effectively interacting with clients, their families, and healthcare professionals. Attention to
Detail :
Monitoring health status, administering medications, and implementing care plans accurately.
Physical Stamina :
Assisting with mobility support and daily living activities, which can be physically demanding.
Problem-Solving Skills :
Adapting to various situations and finding solutions to meet clients’ needs. Responsibilities Assist clients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and mobility support. Administer medications as prescribed and monitor clients’ health status. Provide companionship and emotional support to clients, fostering a positive environment. Implement care plans tailored to individual needs, including specialized care for a variety of intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$18.50 – $19.40 per hour Expected hours: 16 – 40 per week
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Every weekend Holidays Night shift Overnight shift
Work Location:
In person
