Direct Support Professional

Job Description

Job Description

Right at Home, In-Home Care & Assistance, is seeking to hire DSP/CAREGIVERS to join a dynamic care team providing clinical expertise in-home. You can make a difference in your career by helping people stay in the comfort of their homes.

Why we are the RIGHT TEAM!

• Flexible scheduling

• Pay increases available through our Personal Advancement Program

• Aflac Insurance opportunities

• Caregiver Recognition & Rewards Program

• Named Employer of Choice by Home Care Pulse

• Multiple Income Opportunities

• PAID-Training and Development

• Employee Referral Bonuses

• Life Insurance (100% paid for by employer)

• Health Insurance 

• 401k retirement plan with company match

Essential Functions:

Performs personal care activities that assist the patient with activities of daily living. These could include (but are not limited to):

• Personal Hygiene

• Ambulation/Transfers

• Dressing/Shaving

• Prepares meals and snacks according to instructions

• Accompany patient on errands or medical appointments

• Performs light housekeeping activities

Performs patient-specific activities that are taught by a Right at Home nurse. These could include (but are not limited to):

• Providing hospice supportive care

• Medication reminders

• Assisting with the prescribed range of motion exercises

• Assisting with blood glucose monitoring

• Care of bed-bound patients

• Incontinence care

• Use lifting equipment such as gait belts and Hoyer lifts

Preferred Experience in:

• Hoyer lift

• Personal care

• Range of Motion Exercises

• Foley care

• Companionship

• Light cleaning