Direct Support Professional Position Available In Putnam, Tennessee

Direct Support Professional Touching Heart Cookeville, TN 38503 Text to apply 901-287-9874 Identification Social Security card Cpr card Following positions available: Several open Summary As a Direct Support Staff (DSS) and Member Sport Staff (Caregiver), you will be a vital part of providing compassionate care and support to individuals in need. With core skills in caregiving and premium skills in first aid, patient observation, and assisted living, you will be responsible for ensuring the well-being and safety of those under your care. Your relevant skills in long term care and social work will further enhance your ability to make a positive impact on the lives of others. Possessing a CPR certification, you will play a crucial role in responding to emergencies and providing immediate assistance when needed. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of those we serve. Responsibilities

• Provide direct care and support to individuals in a group home setting.
• Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, and meal preparation.
• Monitor and observe patients for any changes in condition and report to supervisors.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for residents.
• Utilize first aid skills when necessary.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals and social workers to ensure holistic care for individuals. Qualifications
• Core skills in caregiving
• Premium skills in first aid, patient observation, and cooking
• Experience in group home and assisted living settings
• Ability to provide patient care and assist with ADLs
• CPR Certification
• Background in nursing home care and social work
• Strong attention to detail and patient safety
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$14.00

• $15.

00 per hour

Benefits:

Referral program

Schedule:

8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Monday to Friday Overtime Weekends as needed

Work Location:

In person