Direct Support Staff Responsibilities
- Assist clients with daily living tasks: bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and meal preparation.
- Provide emotional support, companionship, and encouragement to build social connections.
- Implement and follow individualized care plans to meet each client's unique needs and goals.
- Monitor health, behavior, and progress; document observations and report changes promptly.
- Advocate for clients' rights and ensure they are treated with respect and dignity at all times.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers, families, and team members to coordinate quality care.
- Participate in required training (first aid, care techniques, resident rights, etc.).
- Engage clients in meaningful recreational and community activities to support physical and mental well-being.
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Life insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid orientation
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person