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Empathy United

DSP (Direct Support Professional)/ Caregiver

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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What they do

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.

$71,227 / year median in Iowa

+16% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Summary We are seeking compassionate Caregivers/Direct Support Professionals to provide support and assistance to individuals with intellectual and physical disabilities. Our services run 7 days a week 24 hrs a day with multiple shifts available.
WEEKENDS NEEDED!
3:00 PM
  • 11:00 PM (Evening Shift) 11:00PM
  • 7:00AM (Overnight) Qualifications Valid driver's license Employment is contingent upon successful completion of checks of criminal background, central registry, child abuse registry, and drug testing Benefits No experience required
  • we provide PAID training! Starting pay is $15.00
  • 18.
00/per hour Exceptional Career Growth Opportunities Responsibilities Provide direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities Assist with daily routines including cleaning, cooking, feeding, medication administration, and maintaining personal hygiene Monitor the health and medical needs of individuals and immediately report any concerns Assist with the learning and development of independent and community-based skills Participate with individuals in community, social, and recreational activities Drive individuals to medical appointments and activities in the community Ensure program documentation and billable records are completed accurately and timely Additional tasks and responsibilities may be assigned
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$15.00
  • $19.
00 per hour
Benefits:
Mileage reimbursement Paid training People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location:
In person