Direct Support Professional Revive Community Services Council Bluffs, IA Job Details Part-time | Full-time | Contract $17.50 - $18.50 an hour 22 hours ago Qualifications Client rapport building HIPAA Health information regulatory compliance Patient interaction Clinical confidentiality policies Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a compassionate and energetic Direct Support Professional to join our dedicated team in providing exceptional care and support to individuals with diverse needs. In this vital role, you will empower clients to live as independently as possible while ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being. Your enthusiasm and commitment will help foster a positive environment where clients feel valued, respected, and supported every day. This paid position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve through hands-on caregiving, personalized assistance, and compassionate communication. Responsibilities Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including personal care, grooming, dressing, and mobility support Monitor patients' health by taking vital signs and observing for any changes in condition or behavior Administer medication following care plans and HIPAA regulations to ensure safety and compliance Support clients with meal preparation, feeding, and nutritional needs tailored to their dietary requirements Utilize patient transfer methods such as Hoyer lifts and manual handling techniques to ensure safe mobility Maintain detailed documentation of care provided, patient progress, and incident reports in accordance with privacy standards Engage in patient observation to identify needs or concerns promptly and communicate effectively with healthcare teams Requirements Prior experience working with individuals with disabilities, developmental or intellectual disabilities, or neurodevelopmental disorders is highly preferred Knowledge of group home settings, assisted living facilities, nursing homes, or home health environments is advantageous Certification in CPR, First Aid, and medication administration is preferred; willingness to obtain necessary certifications upon hire MANDT Certification Preferred; willingness to obtain necessary certifications upon hire Ability to perform heavy lifting and manual handling safely; familiarity with patient transfer equipment such as Hoyer lifts is a plus Strong communication skills for effective client interaction and collaboration with team members Experience working with individuals with autism, dementia (including Alzheimer's care), memory care needs, or hospice care is desirable Commitment to maintaining HIPAA compliance and respecting client confidentiality at all times Join us in making a positive impact by providing caring support that enhances the quality of life for those we serve. We value energetic professionals who are dedicated to fostering independence while ensuring safety through attentive caregiving. This role offers a rewarding opportunity for growth within a supportive environment committed to excellence in patient-centered care.

Pay:

$17.50 - $18.50 per hour

Work Location:

In person