Direct Support Professional

Direct Support Professional Sincere Hearts Home Care Maple Heights, OH Job Details Full-time $16 - $18 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Behavioral observation Medication administration CPR High school diploma or GED Driver's License First Aid Certification Direct support Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a compassionate, reliable, and dedicated Direct Support Professional to join our team. In this role, you will provide essential support and assistance to individuals with diverse needs, including those with autism, memory care requirements, and long-term care. Your primary focus will be on enhancing the quality of life for our clients through direct support and caregiving. Schedule- 12-Hour Shift Position We are seeking dependable and dedicated staff to cover the following shifts:

Day Shift:

8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Shifts are 12 hours long, scheduled 3-4 days a week, with rotating weekends off. There are also opportunities for overtime. Duties Assist clients with daily living activities, ensuring their comfort and safety. Meal preparation. Provide patient monitoring and observation to track health and behavioral changes. Implement individualized care plans tailored to each client's unique needs. Engage clients in meaningful activities that promote social interaction and personal growth. Support clients in developing life skills, fostering independence and self-sufficiency. Maintain accurate records of client progress and any incidents that occur during care. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for each client. Attend activities and doctor's appointments. Experience Must have a valid driver's license and your own reliable vehicle. Previous experience working with individuals with autism or in memory care settings is preferred. Background in long-term care or patient monitoring is highly valued. Proven skills in caregiving, direct support, and patient observation are essential. Certification in CPR is a plus; willingness to obtain certification if not currently held is required. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with clients and their families. A commitment to providing compassionate care while respecting client dignity and privacy. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of those we serve by providing exceptional support as a Direct Support Professional. Your dedication can help foster a nurturing environment where individuals can thrive.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$16.00 - $18.00 per hour Application Question(s): Do you have your own personal vehicle? Are willing to work 12-hour shifts?

License/Certification:

Medication Administration Certification (Preferred) Driver License (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Maple Heights, OH 44137 (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person