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Care Above All Care LLC

Direct Support Staff- Little Rock

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What they do

A Caregiver or Personal Care Aide provides non-medical care for adults, including elderly and disabled people, typically in their own homes. Assists clients with daily tasks including bathing, medication reminders, and light housekeeping; may also provide transportation for appointments and errands. These roles do not always require formal certification.

$28,480 / year median in Arkansas

+24% projected growth

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Job Description

Direct Support Staff- Little Rock Care Above All Care LLC Little Rock, AR Job Details Full-time $13.50 an hour 2 hours ago Qualifications Sweeping Assisting with meal planning Food preparation for special diets Activities of daily living (ADL) training Experience working with individuals with neurodevelopmental disorders Transporting special needs passengers Dishwashing Experience working with individuals with cognitive disabilities Medication pass administration Teaching meal preparation skills Developmental disability care assistance Patient safety Assisting with ADLs Experience working with individuals with specific dietary needs Residential housekeeping Personal grooming assistance Healthcare privacy protection Intellectual disabilities support Grocery shopping assistance Personal transportation assistance Errand assistance Room tidying Laundry washing Budgeting 1 year Patient charting Clean workspace maintenance Teaching life skills Patient escort assistance Experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities Full Job Description Direct Care Professional
POSITION OVERVIEW
A Direct Care Professional (DCP) cares for individuals diagnosed with having developmental and/or intellectual disabilities. The main duties of the DCP includes but not limited to helping members complete basic housekeeping tasks, transporting patients to/from scheduled appointments or other social outings, and keeping patients safe from potential health hazards in their surrounding environment. This position requires one year of experience in the healthcare field.
DUTIES, RESPONSIBILITIES AND EXPECATIONS
Direct Care Professionals are expected to work with individuals with stated disabilities by supporting them by teaching, enhancing independence, intro-independent living skills, self-care skills, cooking meals and doing laundry.
Additional duties expectations may include:
Assisting members with daily personal tasks which may include bathing and dressing. Completing housekeeping tasks such as vacuuming, sweeping, washing dishes, and cleaning common areas of the home. Transporting members to organized arranged appointments. Shopping for groceries and preparing meals that meet specific members' dietary needs. Medication Management. Budgeting and Receipt reconciliation. Ensure member confidentiality. Be present and awake during scheduled shift. Charting Shift Notes and Medications. Provide continuous supervision of members when in a community setting in-sight supervision is
REQUIRED.
Be
IN UNIFORM.
(Matching scrubs are required)