Direct Support Professional Position Available In Hillsborough, Florida

Tallo's Job Summary: Join Life Of Purpose, INC in Tampa Palms, FL as a Direct Support Professional. This part-time role offers $20 an hour, requiring experience with developmental disabilities, anatomy knowledge, medication administration, and patient care. Assist with daily living activities, maintain records, and provide emotional support to patients and families. Must have high school diploma or GED.

Company:
Life Of Purpose
Salary:
$41600
JobPart-timeOnsite

Job Description

Direct Support Professional Life Of Purpose, INC Tampa Palms, FL Job Details Part-time $20 an hour 9 hours ago Qualifications Bilingual Working with people with developmental disabilities Spanish Anatomy knowledge Medication administration Working with people with disabilities Assisted living High school diploma or GED Direct support Patient care 1 year CNA Medical terminology Communication skills Home & community care Entry level

Full Job Description Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate direct support/ HHA to join our home care team. As a direct support/HHA, you will play a vital role in providing direct patient care and support to our consumers. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about healthcare and making a positive impact on the lives of others.

PET FRIENDLY

( CATS & DOG)

TEMPORARY POSITION

(5 WEEKS)

Saturdays:

9:00am-8:00pm

Sundays:

9:00am

  • 8:00pm
Duties:
  • Assist patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
  • Monitor and record vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, and pulse
  • Assist with daily chores
  • Assist with daily activities
  • Assist in the transfer and transportation of patients within the home
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation
  • Provide emotional support to patients and their families
  • Collaborate with other healthcare team members to ensure high-quality patient care
Requirements:

Must be 18 years or older with a high school diploma or equivalent Must pass a Level 2 Background Screening & Local Law 2 years of employment reference and 3 personal references 1st

AIDE/CPR

Medication Administration Experience with working with special needs

Required Training:

Zero Tolerance, HIPPA, HIV/AIDS, Direct Care Core Competencies, Electronic EMR Within 30 days of employment

Salary:

$20 per hour Expected hours: 22 hrs per week

  • Proven experience as a direct support professional or companion or similar role
  • Proven Experience working with people with an intellectual disability
  • Knowledge of anatomy, medical terminology, and basic healthcare procedures
  • Familiarity with home care, assisted living, or other healthcare settings is a plus
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in documentation
  • Compassionate and empathetic nature towards patients
  • Ability to work well in a team environment Join our team today and make a difference in the lives of our clients!
Note:

This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for the role.

Job Type:
Part-time Pay:

$20.00 per hour Expected hours: 24 per week

Schedule:

Weekends only Application Question(s):

Available Saturdays and Sundays Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

Working with people with developmental disabilities: 1 year (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Tampa Palms, FL 33647 (Required)

Work Location:

In person

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