Job Summary:
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our team as Direct Support Professionals. As a Direct Support Professional, you will provide essential care and support to individuals in need, ensuring their safety, well-being, and overall quality of life. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of others.

Responsibilities:
- Provide direct care and support to individuals in accordance with their personalized care plans
- Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
- Prepare and serve meals based on individual dietary needs and preferences
- Administer medications as prescribed and monitor for any adverse reactions
- Monitor vital signs and report any significant changes or concerns to the appropriate healthcare professionals
- Foster a safe and supportive environment that respects the rights and dignity of each individual
- Assist with transportation to medical appointments, social outings, or other necessary errands
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals, social workers, and family members to ensure comprehensive care for each individual
- Provide emotional support and companionship to individuals in need
- Maintain accurate documentation of care provided and any observations or incidents

Qualifications:
- Previous experience in caregiving or related roles is preferred
- Knowledge of resident rights and regulations governing care facilities is a plus
- Familiarity with medication administration procedures is desired
- Ability to take accurate vital signs is beneficial
- Experience in hospice care or home care settings is advantageous
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively communicate with individuals of diverse backgrounds
- Compassionate nature and genuine desire to help others
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team

Note: All positions must be paid including internship positions.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $18.03 - $21.71 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Morning shift

Ability to Relocate:

• Columbus, OH 43235: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person