Weekend Direct Support Professional

Interim HealthCare Inc is the nation's most experienced healthcare franchise company. At the core of this longevity and success is a network of over 300 independently owned franchisees and their commitment to providing the most compassionate and professional care available in the communities they serve. We are looking for positive, caring and compassionate people to support adults in Murfreesboro who live in a residential/Group Home setting. The Direct Support Professional will be supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Shifts Available Saturday and Sunday 7a-3pm Saturday and Sunday 3-11pm Friday and Saturday 11p-7a Monday - Friday 3-11pm Benefits Excellent Pay Flexible Scheduling Free Continuing Education 24/

Office Support Remote Interview Process Weekly Pay Weekend Differentials Duties May Include:

Providing assistance to the adults/children within the day program in such areas as feeding, toileting and elimination, nutritional intake physical care, and daily activities. Administer medication and document it properly on the Medication Administration Records. Monitor the person being supported to ensure safety in all aspects of their lives (medical, health, behavioral) Assist the client with ambulation, transfers and/or range of motion exercises. Promote a safe client environment. Utilizes infection control measures such as hand washing and personal protective equipment. Observes and reports safety hazards and changes in resident condition to Supervisor. Accompanying residents to outings/ doctors appointments Documents observations and activities in an accurate, complete and timely manner. May have access to personal health information ("PHI") necessary to fulfill the above duties and responsibilities. Access to use and ability to disclose PHI is further defined by each organization/department.

Must Have:

Direct Support Certified Training (DSP) Valid Certified Medication Technician in State of TN (Preferred). DDA Training Up to dated CPR/First Aid. Qualifications High school degree or equivalent education/experience. Must pass all background checks. Excellent oral and communication skills. Computer Savvy (experience with using computers for documenting/data). Must be able to lift 50-100 pounds and be capable of kneeling on the floor to aid consumers. Ability to pass a drug test

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$17.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Experience:

Working with individuals with developmental disabilities: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

CPR and First Aid Training (Preferred) TN DDA Relias Trainings (Preferred) TN Drivers License (Required)

Work Location:

On the road