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SalaryResponsibilities:
- Provide Direct Support and care to individuals with developmental disabilities or autism
- Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for individuals
- Adhere to HIPAA regulations and maintain confidentiality of sensitive information
- Collaborate with nurses and healthcare professionals to ensure the well-being of individuals
- Monitor vital signs and report any changes or concerns to the appropriate personnel
- Provide hospice care and support to individuals and their families, if applicable
- Assist with meal preparation and feeding, as needed
- Perform heavy lifting and transferring of individuals, as required
Skills:
- Experience working with people with autism or developmental disabilities
- Knowledge of ADLs and ability to assist individuals with their personal care needs
- Strong cleaning skills to maintain a clean and sanitary environment
- Familiarity with HIPAA regulations to ensure privacy and confidentiality
- Ability to work collaboratively with nurses and other healthcare professionals
- Basic understanding of vital signs monitoring and reporting
- Compassionate and empathetic approach when providing hospice care, if applicable
- Proficiency in meal preparation techniques and dietary restrictions, if applicable
- Physical strength and ability to perform heavy lifting when assisting individuals
- Patience, understanding, and effective communication skills when working with individuals with developmental disabilities
Please note that this job description is not exhaustive, and additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00 - $24.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Ability to Relocate:
- Rifle, CO 81650: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
