What are the responsibilities and job description for the RSD DSP (Direct Support Professional) Shift differential for overnight shifts! position at Resource, Support & Development, Inc.?
Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professional to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for assisting individuals in need and providing support in various settings such as assisted living facilities or nursing homes.
Responsibilities
- Assist individuals with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, and dressing
- Provide emotional support and companionship to individuals
- Administer medications as directed by healthcare professionals
- Monitor and record vital signs
- Assist with meal preparation and feeding
- Help individuals with mobility issues to move around their living spaces
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for individuals
- Implement care plans and report any changes in the individual's condition to supervisors
Requirements
- Experience in nursing, assisted living, or direct support is preferred
- Knowledge of first aid procedures and ability to respond to emergencies calmly
- Familiarity with systems for documenting care provided
- Ability to drive individuals to appointments or outings as needed
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team
- Certification in CPR and basic life support is a plus
- Understanding of long-term care principles and practices
Join our team and make a difference in the lives of those who need it most!
We currently have night shifts and overnight shifts available. Most of our openings do include working weekend shifts, so please be aware of this when applying!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Safety equipment provided
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18