Direct Care Staff (DCS) Position Available In Pasco, Florida

Tallo's Job Summary: Join Brighter Days Caring Hands llc as a Direct Care Staff (DCS) in Port Richey, FL. Assist individuals with developmental disabilities with daily activities, meal preparation, and personal care. Earn $15.00 - $16.52 per hour with full-time or part-time options available. Prior experience in patient care settings preferred. Support clients in achieving personal goals and fostering meaningful relationships.

Company:
Unclassified
Salary:
$32781
JobFull-timeOnsite

Job Description

Direct Care Staff (DCS) Brighter Days Caring Hands llc Port Richey, FL 34668 Job Overview We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professional to provide essential care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities. This role is vital in enhancing the quality of life for our clients by assisting them with daily activities, promoting independence, and ensuring their safety and well-being. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in patient care, have experience working in a nursing home environment, and demonstrate a commitment to fostering meaningful relationships with those they support. Responsibilities Assist clients with daily living activities including personal hygiene, dressing, and mobility. Prepare nutritious meals according to individualized care plans. Maintain cleanliness and organization within the living environment. Monitor and document vital signs as required. Implement care plans tailored to each client’s needs and preferences. Provide companionship and engage clients in social activities to promote emotional well-being. Administer first aid and CPR when necessary, ensuring the safety of all clients. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for clients. Support clients in achieving personal goals related to their development and independence. Requirements Previous experience in nursing home settings or similar patient care environments is preferred. Knowledge of meal preparation techniques and dietary needs for individuals with developmental disabilities. Familiarity with first aid procedures and CPR certification is highly desirable. Ability to clean and maintain a safe living environment for clients. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with clients, families, and team members. Compassionate nature with a genuine desire to help others improve their quality of life. Ability to work flexible hours as needed, including evenings or weekends. Join our team as a Direct Support Professional where you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities while fostering an inclusive community.

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

$15.00 – $16.52 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week

Schedule:

10 hour shift 8 hour shift Night shift Overnight shift

Work Location:

In person

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