What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional (DSP) position at First Light Home Care?
At FirstLight Home Care, a leading home care agency, the genuine health, and well-being of others is our greatest concern. We vow to provide first-class personal service for our clients so that they may enjoy the warmth, independence, and relaxed comfort in their own home or any setting.
FirstLight Home Care is built on a solid foundation of core values and dedication to client happiness, peace of mind, and quality of life that supports our Culture of Care—our commitment to service excellence, personal growth, and accountability.
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We are looking for experienced, hardworking, and compassionate caregiving professionals. Must have CNA certification. Candidates with experience working in the healthcare industry as a home health aide, caregiver or as support personnel in an assisted living facility are encouraged to apply!
The ideal candidate will be patient and friendly with excellent communication skills. You should be able to follow instructions and perform a variety of tasks to help clients. This position can be either full-time or part-time.
Below is a list of required but not limited to job duties:
- Medication management
- Assist clients with ambulation and mobility.
- Assist clients with personal care and hygiene care.
- Assist with ADL's.
- Meal Preparation.
- Running personal errands.
- Perform light housekeeping.
- Companion care.
Requirements
- Excellent knowledge of emergency response and first aid (CPR).
- Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints.
- Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards.
- Respectful and compassionate.
- Good time management skills.
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong ethics.
- Must be registered with the Dept. of Social Services.
- Upon hire, a live scan will be required.
- Valid ID/License.
- Social Security Card.
- If you are not a citizen of the United States, you must have proof of residency.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: Up to $12.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Sugar Land, TX 77478 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Sugar Land, TX 77478: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12
