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Family Relief Resources

DSP for 7yr old girl (1D0309G)

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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.

$39,777 / year median in Oregon

+24% projected growth

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DSP for 7yr old girl (1D0309G) Family Relief Resources
  • 4.1 Clackamas, OR Job Details Part-time $23
  • $25 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance 401(k) matching Gym membership Paid sick time Qualifications Experience working with individuals requiring tube feeding Experience working with individuals with neurodevelopmental disorders Transporting special needs passengers Tube feeding Patient transfer methods Maintaining patient confidentiality Experience working with individuals with cognitive disabilities Driving Experience working with adults with disabilities Adults with developmental disabilities Experience working with individuals with physical disabilities Experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities Mobile devices Emergency care First aid and CPR Full Job Description Who we are: At Family Relief Resources (FRR), our mission is to provide families and clients with Intellectual and/or Developmental Disabilities with the quality, person-centered daily care they need.
We provide qualified DSPs who have a passion and drive to help these individuals, with a positive, stable, and highly compensated work opportunity. We recognize this is a special gift and we are dedicated to helping every DSP to find the client they are meant to help. 1D0309
G Location:
Milwaukie, OR 97222 (Mom's house) Portland, OR 97222 (Dad's house) (While client is at Mom's house) Summer schedule:
Monday:
9am
  • 3pm
Tuesday:
9am
  • 8:30pm Every other Wednesday alternating schedule: 9am
  • 2pm & 9am-8:30pm Every other
Thursday:
9am
  • 2pm.
Summer Schedule:
(while client is at Dad's house) Every other
Wednesday:
9am-2pm every other
Thursday:
9am-2pm
Friday:
9am-2pm
    Optional:
    6am start time available on specific days. Please inquire for more information. We are seeking a caring and attentive caregiver for a 7-year-old girl. She is nonverbal and non-mobile. She needs support with all ADLs/IADLs
    • including diaper changes, medication administration, dressing, hygiene, feeding, and potty training.
    She is very social and would like to participate in activities out in the community. She also loves Disney movies.
    Responsibilities:
    • Provide daily care and assistance to the client, including support with feeding, medication administration, hygiene, toileting, and engaging in activities outside of the home.
    • Observe client's body language and nonverbal cues to assess her needs and emotional state.
    • Monitor clients' health and communicate any concerns with parents to ensure coordinated care.
    Ensure timely and accurate administration of medications.
    Qualifications:
    • Must be able to safely lift and transfer client. She weighs 50lbs.
    • G-tube experience.
    Requirements:
    Must be able to commit to at least 4 consecutive days of work and have availability for care needs during the school year. Consistency is key for this client. Direct Support Professional (DSP) /
    In Home Care Giver Responsibilities and Duties:
    This role involves caring for a client on an individual basis in their home environment as well as taking them out into the community to learn skills and socialize. This role varies depending on the client but can involve teaching skills of independent living such as self-care, behavior management, budgeting, cooking, shopping and cleaning. Family Relief Resources is not a physical facility
    • 100% of activities happen in the community or a client's home. The day-to-day duties of the DSP role requires: Smart Phone
    • The state requires all client visits to be tracked with GPS location verification at clock in/out. You will need a smart phone to access the timekeeping application once you arrive at the client's location. Driving
    • Have a valid license and car with current insurance. Some clients will need transportation. Documenting
    • Must create and enter specific progress notes after each shift. Also, a progress report is due once per quarter. Scheduling
    • Each DSP has a set schedule and must be able to maintain this with clients. Reliability
    • Because Family Relief Resources is not a facility, we need reliable employees who can work independently, show up for their shifts, and be excellent communicators with their client's families and with our agency. Patient, Kind, and Positive
    • Helping those with disabilities requires a person who can be patient in all situations, show kindness, and have a positive attitude toward the client and other members of the client's family even in challenging situations. Flexibility
    • Being able to adjust to different types of personalities and disabilities from day to day.
    Minimum Job Requirements:
    18 years or older Pass a Criminal History Check. Work a minimum of 15 hours per month. CPR and First Aid Certificate (within 3 months of hire) State required online training courses (pre-hire and within 3 months of hire) Continuing Education (24 hours per year) Basic knowledge of technology, including the ability to use a smartphone for timekeeping, submitting daily and quarterly shift reports, communication with office and client family, and additional requirements as needed. Has direct experience working with children and/or adults with varying levels of support needs (Including experience with intellectual and/or behavioral disabilities). Understand requirements of maintaining confidentiality and safeguarding individual information. Be literate and capable of understanding written and oral orders. Be able to communicate with individuals, health care providers, case managers, and appropriate others. Be able to respond to emergency situations when services are being delivered. Direct Support Professional /
    In Home Care Giver Benefits Include:
    Part-time or Full-time work opportunities Holiday pay (time and a half) Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance (30+ hours per week) Paid vacation (30+ hours per week, 6 months after hire) 401k with employer match (30+ hours per week, 1 year after hire) Paid sick days Paid continuing education opportunities Free gym membership