Caregiver Support Specialist

5 days ago

Jackson, Tennessee, United States Caregiver, Inc. Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Direct Support Professional to join our team at Caregiver, Inc. As a Direct Support Professional, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to lead their unique lives with dignity, independence, and inclusion.

Key Responsibilities

• Facilitate daily living activities, including personal hygiene, dining skills, housekeeping skills, social skills, and community access.
• Provide direct support and assistance to individuals in training activities as specified in ISPs and activity schedules.
• Aid in mobility as needed for those using wheelchairs and other assistive devices.
• Assist in bedroom maintenance and teach housekeeping skills and care of clothing.
• Assist with meal service, teach dining skills, and promote social skills and personal dignity during meals.
• Administer medications and treatments according to company policy.
• Serve as a Primary Person (P2) for one or more individuals, ensuring their wellbeing at all times.
• Attend and successfully complete in-service training sessions as scheduled.
• Serves as a role model and mentor to fellow Direct Support Professionals.
• Complete data collection, observation notes, and daily reports as directed by agency policy and procedure.
• Assist individuals in transportation as needed.
• Participate as a member of the Individual Support Team, giving input toward the individual's ISP.
• Monitor individuals' activities to ensure safety and health care practices are observed, and Universal Precaution Practices are followed.
• Participate in and may be responsible for the daily operation of the home in one or more of the following areas: grocery shopping, overseeing individuals' money, monitoring of the physical plant and van maintenance, or monitoring of the house medications.
• Perform related duties as required or assigned to fulfill the agency philosophy and the goals and objectives of the program site.
• Treat individuals with dignity and respect, promoting independence, choice, and empowerment.

Requirements

• A high school education or its equivalent is preferred.
• Some previous experience in supporting/assisting those with disabilities is preferred.
• Must be eighteen (18) years of age.
• Valid driver's license and a good driving record is preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing.
• Satisfactory completion of criminal background checks as required by federal and/or state laws and any other post-offer, pre-employment screenings as mandated by a governing agency or the company.

Why Work with Caregiver, Inc.?

We offer a fulfilling work environment, a family culture, and professional growth opportunities. Our benefits package includes free virtual doctor visits, prescription discount cards, no-credit-check bank accounts, tuition reimbursement, life insurance, medical, dental, vision, and 401K. For more information, please visit our website.

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