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Medicalodges, Inc.
Direct Support ID/DD
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.
$32,872 / year median in Kansas
+22% projected growth
Job Description
Direct Support ID/DD- New Hope Services is looking for Direct Support Staff with the primary responsibility of assisting intellectually and developmentally disabled adults. New Hope Services, located in Pittsburg and Valley Center, Kansas, provides developmentally disabled clients with the services and support they need to empower them to live independently within their community. Medicalodges has developed, in New Hope Service, the expertise and highly trained personnel that are necessary to help people with developmental disabilities move into residential settings and personal homes and away from institutions.
Supervise and assist individuals in the daily maintenance and cleaning of their home and work environment.
Supervise and assist individuals with meal planning, preparation, and shopping and money management.
Record and report all pertinent information.
Assist/supervise/monitor person during preparation and clean up of meals.
Participate in direct care of all persons to maintain good physical and mental health.
Schedule a variety of activities to motivate participation by consumer.
Job Responsibilities:
Supervise and assist individuals with personal independence, encouraging positive productivity in the community and for workplace, and promoting community inclusion and integration.Supervise and assist individuals in the daily maintenance and cleaning of their home and work environment.
Supervise and assist individuals with meal planning, preparation, and shopping and money management.
Record and report all pertinent information.
Assist/supervise/monitor person during preparation and clean up of meals.
Participate in direct care of all persons to maintain good physical and mental health.
Schedule a variety of activities to motivate participation by consumer.