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Patience Compassionate Care LLC
DSP, Direct Support Professional
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.
$31,319 / year median in Indiana
+18% projected growth
Job Description
Our current openings are: Noblesville (46060) Full time 6a-2p (Team Lead) Every Monday 6a-2p Every other Tuesday 6a-2p Every other Wednesday 6a-2p Every Thursday 6a-2p Every Friday 6a-2p Every other Weekend (Saturday & Sunday) 6a-2p Noblesville (46060) Full time 2p-10p Every Monday 2p-10p Every other Tuesday 2p-10p Every other Wednesday 2p-10p Every Thursday 2p-10p Every Friday 2p-10p Every other Weekend (Saturday & Sunday) 2p-10p Brownsburg (46112) Full time Every Tuesday 8a-4p Every Wednesday 4p-12a Every Friday 8a-4p Every other weekend (Saturday 8a-4p & Sunday 8a-4p) Indianapolis (46205) Part time 7a-3p/ Part time 3p-11p/ Part time 11p-7a Female staff only Every other weekend 7a-3p Every other Tuesday 3p-11p Every other Wednesday 3p-11p Every other weekend 3p-11p Every other Tuesday 11p-7a Every other Wednesday 11p-7a Every other weekend 11p-7a We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professional to join our team. In this role, you will provide essential support to individuals with varying needs, ensuring their safety, dignity, and well-being. You will work closely with clients to assist them in daily living activities and promote their independence while respecting their rights and preferences. Duties Provide direct support to individuals in accordance with their care plans. Assist clients with daily living activities, including meal preparation, personal hygiene, and medication management. Observe and document patient behavior and changes in condition, reporting any concerns to appropriate personnel. Support individuals with dementia care and other cognitive challenges, ensuring a safe and engaging environment. Uphold resident rights by fostering a respectful and dignified atmosphere for all clients. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to implement effective care strategies tailored to each individual's needs. Assist in hospice care when necessary, providing comfort and support to both clients and their families. Engage clients in meaningful activities that promote social interaction and enhance their quality of life. Qualifications Experience in direct support or related fields is preferred but not required. Knowledge of resident rights and patient observation techniques. Familiarity with meal preparation for individuals with specific dietary needs. Experience in senior care or working with individuals on the autism spectrum is a plus. Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment. Compassionate nature with a commitment to providing high-quality care. Ability to adapt to changing situations and respond effectively to client needs. Requirements High School Diploma Valid Driver's License Reliable on-site transportation Great attendance Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of those we serve by providing compassionate care as a Direct Support Professional. Your dedication can help enhance the quality of life for individuals in our community.