What are the responsibilities and job description for the DSP, HTS/Caregiver - Overnight Weekends-Edmond position at Reach Out, Inc.?
Shifts available: Weekends Overnight (12am-8am Saturday & Sunday)
Reach Out, Inc is looking for competent Caregivers to work in a group home setting, caring for individuals that are intellectually disabled. The ideal candidate will be patient and friendly with good communication skills. You should be able to follow instructions and perform a variety of tasks to help clients.
Responsibilities
- Help clients take prescribed medication
- Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (walks, etc.)
- Assist clients with personal care and hygiene (brief changes, showers, etc)
- Help clients with physical therapy exercises
- Plan and prepare meals with assistance from the clients (when they are able)
- Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can’t complete on their own
- Be a pleasant and supportive companion
- Report any unusual incidents
- Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency
Skills
- Proven experience as a caregiver
- 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
- Physical endurance
- High school diploma or equivalent
Respond to this ad or contact Mike Mandrell at (405) 471-7539 to set up an interview time.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $13.00 - $14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $14