Direct Support Professional Position Available In Brevard, Florida

Tallo's Job Summary: Join Reliable Care in Palm Bay, FL as a Direct Support Professional, providing essential assistance to individuals with disabilities. Duties include personal care, monitoring health, facilitating social interactions, and maintaining a clean environment. Qualifications include experience in disability care, patient monitoring, and CPR certification. Full-time, part-time, and contract positions available, paying $15.00 - $17.00 per hour.

Company:
Reliable Care
Salary:
$33280
JobFull-timeOnsite

Job Description

Direct Support Professional Reliable Care Palm Bay, FL Job Overview We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professional to join our team. In this role, you will provide essential support to individuals with disabilities, assisting them in daily living activities and promoting their independence. Your contributions will play a vital role in enhancing their quality of life and ensuring their safety and well-being. Duties As a Direct Support Professional, your responsibilities will include: Assisting clients with daily living activities such as personal hygiene, meal preparation, and household tasks. Providing patient monitoring to ensure the health and safety of individuals in your care. Supporting clients in memory care activities to enhance cognitive functioning and engagement. Lifting and transferring clients as needed, ensuring proper techniques are used for safety. Facilitating social interactions and community involvement for individuals with disabilities. Maintaining a clean and organized living environment within group home settings. Documenting client progress and reporting any significant changes in behavior or health status. Collaborating with healthcare professionals to implement individualized care plans effectively. Qualifications To be successful in this role, candidates should possess the following qualifications: Experience working with individuals with disabilities or in home care settings is preferred. Familiarity with direct support practices and patient monitoring techniques. Ability to perform heavy lifting and assist clients with mobility needs. Knowledge of meal preparation and dietary considerations for individuals with specific needs. Certification in CPR is a plus, ensuring readiness for emergency situations. Strong communication skills, patience, and empathy towards clients are essential traits. A commitment to fostering a supportive environment that encourages independence and dignity for all individuals served. Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we support!

Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Contract Pay:

$15.00 – $17.00 per hour

Schedule:

12 hour shift 4 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Every weekend Morning shift Night shift Overnight shift

Experience:

Home care: 1 year (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Palm Bay, FL (Required)

Work Location:

On the road

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