Direct Support Professional Residential

Job Description

Job Description

Job description

Embrace Life Services provides Day Programs and group home settings for persons with developmental disabilities. 

Our established facilities are in search of a compassionate caregiver who understands the importance of meeting the needs of clients and promote a high quality of life.

The ideal positive candidate will have a reputation for being cheerful and receptive as they administer care to our members.

Caregiver Duties:

• Assist clients with personal care and hygiene
• Administering medications 
• Help clients with daily personal goals – with attention to dietary constraints
• Prepare and cook meals
• Perform housekeeping duties
• Ongoing communication manager on site to ensure highest member safety and well-being
• Other assigned tasks as needed
• Driving company vehicles.

Requirements:

• Willingness to adhere to strict health and safety standards
• Attentiveness to needs and changes of members
• Respectfulness and compassionate
• Good time management skills
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong work ethic
• Dependability
• Physical endurance
• Member Transportation to and from home as well as in the community

The position serves individuals with developmental disabilities by working as a team member assisting with vocational work and job coaching, daily living skills, and more

To ensure adequate staffing, positive employee morale, and to meet the needs of the individuals the organization serves on a daily basis, employees will be expected to adhere to their workplace schedule. Reliability, flexibility and positive attitudes make the operation of our program successful.