A Home Health Aide helps individuals who are disabled, elderly, or chronically ill with daily tasks, such as dressing, washing, and light housekeeping. They can care for patients in their homes or other healthcare settings, and may perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require more comprehensive agency-approved training programs.
Work Location(s): Forestville, CA Would you like to make a difference in the life of an adult with a developmental disability? •Come join our team as a DSP and support client with developmental disabilities who live in Forestville, CA. We are looking for people with Empathy, Integrity and Problem-Solving Skills to be Direct Support Professionals (DSPs). DSPs provide direct support services to individuals with developmental disabilities in an in-home setting or licensed residential home. Support is provided in a manner that ensures quality, health and safety and the successful achievement of service objectives and personal goals.
Duties may include:
Provide quality direct care support to adults with developmental disabilities. Provide behavioral support to individuals with complex care needs.
Provide support during community-based activities:
outings/field trips, medical appointments, and shopping Assist with activities of daily living skills including meal preparation, hygiene and assist with medication administration Provide guidance on a range of developmental goals from community participation, household budgeting, exercise, nutrition, and supporting vocational responsibilities.
Qualifications :
High School Diploma or GED Must be minimum of 18 years of age One Year of Direct Support Professional experience Experience working in developmental services field preferred Successful clearance of background checks A reliable, responsible attitude A compassionate approach and a commitment to quality in everything you do Why Join Our Team? Full-Time, Part-Time, and As Needed schedules available Full compensation/benefits package for employees working 30 hours/week 401(k) with company match Paid time off, holiday pay, annual bonus plan Rewarding mission focused work, impacting the lives of those you serve, working alongside a great team of coworkers Enjoy job security and career development and advancement opportunities Omelagah, Inc. is a family-owned disability services company, dedicated to providing high quality support services for adults with developmental disabilities in Northern California. We support individuals with complex service needs (e.g., forensic, mental health, and behavioral), succeed in their home communities instead of institutional settings. We are best known for successfully supporting individuals with developmental disabilities with a history of forensic involvement. We strive to improve the lives of the people we support, through the implementation of person-centered practices in community-based programs. For more information, please visit us at www.omelagah.com
Job Types:
Full-Time & Part-time Pay:
$20.00 - $22.00 per hour
Pay:
$20.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Vision insurance
Experience:
Direct Support Professional:
1 year (Required) Shift availability: Night Shift (Preferred) Overnight Shift (Preferred) Day Shift (Preferred)
