DSP (Direct Support Professional) – PART-TIME Companion Position Available In Nassau, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: Personal Supports seeks a compassionate Direct Support Professional for part-time companion care in Fernandina Beach, FL. Responsibilities include assisting with physical needs, monitoring residents' conditions, promoting independence, and collaborating with healthcare professionals. Qualifications include a high school diploma, experience with developmental disabilities or dementia, CPR/First Aid certification, and strong communication skills. The pay starts at $15.00 per hour.
Job Description
DSP (Direct Support Professional)•
PART-TIME
Companion Unique Care Support Services, LLC Fernandina Beach, FL 32035
Job Overview:
Personal Supports Tues
- Weds
- Thurs We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professional to join our team.
This role is responsible for providing high-quality care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities and/or dementia. The successful candidate will be a vital member of our care team, assisting individuals with daily living tasks and promoting their overall health and well-being.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with any physical needs.
- Monitor and report any changes in the residents’ conditions or behavior, ensuring prompt intervention and care.
- Support residents in maintaining their independence and engaging in activities that promote their physical, emotional, and social well-being.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, family members, and caregivers to ensure a comprehensive approach to care.
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development to enhance knowledge and skills in patient care and dementia care.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Prior experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities and/or dementia.
- Certification in CPR/First Aide and patient care is preferred.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks effectively.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with residents, family members, and colleagues.
- Physical stamina to perform tasks that require standing, lifting, and bending.
- Flexibility to work varying shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- A commitment to delivering high-quality patient care and support.
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CAR Registration and Vehicle Skills:
- Patient care
- Patient observation
- Patient monitoring
- Home health Care
- Working people with developmental disabilities
- Working people with disabilities
Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
From $15.00 per hour
Schedule:
Day shift Evening shift Monday to Friday Morning shift
Work Location:
In person
