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Direct Support Professional

Steady Care Behavioral LLC

Benefits/Perks

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Careers Advancement

Job Summary

We are seeking a Caregiver to join our team. In this role, you will make a difference in the lives of people with disabilities by enhancing their quality of life. Responsibilities include assisting with hygiene needs, housekeeping and errands, dispensing medication, and other tasks that improve the client’s living environment and standards. The ideal candidate is patient, compassionate, and reliable.

Responsibilities

Assist with personal hygiene needs and dressing

Assist with mobility, walking, and physical therapy exercises

Prepare meals and snacks

Housekeeping activities

Dispense medication

Provide companionship

Assist with errands and shopping

Qualifications

Previous experience as a Caregiver, Home Health Aide, or similar role is preferred

First aid and CPR certified

Knowledge of basic housekeeping tasks and cooking skills

Ability to adhere to all health and safety guidelines

Excellent communication and interpersonal spills

Ability to lift heaving objects

Compassionate, respectful, ethical

Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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