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SalaryResponsibilities:
- Provide in-home care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities
- Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Administer medications and assist with medical treatments as directed by a nurse or healthcare professional
- Monitor and record vital signs, such as blood pressure and temperature
- Prepare and serve meals according to dietary restrictions and individual preferences
- Assist with light housekeeping tasks, such as cleaning and laundry
- Provide companionship and engage in social activities with clients
- Follow care plans and instructions provided by healthcare professionals
Qualifications:
- Previous experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities is preferred
- Knowledge of basic medical procedures, such as taking vital signs and administering medications
- Ability to lift and transfer clients safely, using proper body mechanics and assistive devices if necessary
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with clients, their families, and healthcare professionals
- First aid certification is a plus
- High school diploma or equivalent
Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Flexible schedule
- Mileage reimbursement
- Referral program
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- On call
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: On the road
