What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-time Direct Care Professional (24hrs biweekly) position at St. Edmond's Home for Children?
St. Edmond's Home for Children is a residential care facility providing an exceptional holistic outcome-oriented plan of care for children with intellectual and physical disabilities.
Schedule Friday, Saturday & Monday, 10:30pm - 6:30am
Essential Job Duties
- Assists with activities of daily living (ADLs) and mealtime.
- Provide transportation to medical appointments and community outings using a company vehicle.
- Assists in implementation of therapeutic activities, such as physical exercises, mass or church functions, arts and crafts, and recreational games.
- Complete daily documentation.
- Maintain a professional demeanor and communicate respectfully and effectively with peers, supervisors, management, family, consumers, anyone working, receiving services, and visiting any agency program.
- Ability to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Frequently lifting and/or moving up to 50 pounds and occasionally lifting and/or moving more than 100 pounds with assistance.
- Report changes in the health or status of the resident.
- Respond to emergency situations.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Must have a valid Driver's License with a clean driving record.
- 1-3 months related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.
- Must be able to read, write and speak the English language, and have the ability to read and interpret documents.
- Ability to use/learn various database reporting systems (i.e. Care Tracker.)
St. Edmond’s is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability or handicap, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.
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