NOW HIRING! ResCare Direct Support Professionals (Huntington, WV)

NOW HIRING! ResCare Direct Support Professionals (Huntington, WV)

12 Mar 2024
West Virginia, Huntington-ashland 00000 Huntington-ashland USA

NOW HIRING! ResCare Direct Support Professionals (Huntington, WV)

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Title: Direct Support Professional

Job Category: Caregiver

Line of Business: Residential Services

Type: Full-Time & Part-Time Positions Available

IF INTERESTED CALL OR TEXT 606-356-2719

About This Career Opportunity

We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Direct Support Professional. In the position, you will play a vital role in helping our clients with intellectual, cognitive, or developmental disabilities achieve their highest level of independence. Not only will you see positive results of your work every day, but you will have an opportunity for professional development and advancement to positions of greater responsibility. Many leaders with ResCare began their careers as Direct Support Professionals.

Direct Support Professional Responsibilities

Performing personal care tasks, including assistance with basic personal hygiene and grooming, feeding, and ambulation, medical monitoring, and health care related tasks. Fostering positive relationships between individuals served and their housemates

Ensuring client safety and maintaining a safe environment

Assisting with toileting, including bedpans, urinals, and commode chairs

Reminding/assisting client with self-administration of medications (with proper training)

Encouraging self-help activities

Reporting changes in client's condition or family situation to the office

Documenting services provided

Performing home management functions such as light housekeeping, laundry, bed making, and cleaning

Planning meals, shopping for groceries, preparing and serving food/meals, feeding and clean-up

Accompanying client to scheduled appointments

Transporting clients or running errands for clients

Specific Requirements

18 years of age or older

High school degree/GED

Valid driver's license (in most cases)

Ability to work in home-like settings

Ability to communicate (verbally and written) with all levels of personnel, internal and external to the company

Ability to handle physical aspects of job, including bending, stooping, lifting, pushing, pulling, reaching, and walking for periods of time

Additional Information

Benefits

In addition to meeting your passion for making a difference in people's lives and career advancement, opportunities you may also be offered:

Competitive pay based on experience

Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits

Suite of voluntary insurance options

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Performance incentives

Company Discount Purchasing Program—¦Cell phone Service

—¦Ford and Chrysler Automobiles

—¦Furniture

—¦Appliances

—¦Staples discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Legal Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Predictive Full-time, 40 Hour Plus Schedule

Part-time and On-call shifts available (less than 30 hours)

IF INTERESTED CALL OR TEXT 606-356-2719

ResCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ResCare does not discriminate against any person on the basis of gender, race, color, national origin, religion, disability, age, veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation in admission, treatment, or participation in its programs, services and activities, or in employment, or on the basis of gender in its health programs and activities.

208 Cheshire Way Suite B, Huntington, WV 25701-2064 USA

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