Caregiver - Direct Support Professional Float

5 days ago

Lufkin, Texas, United States Caregiver, Inc. Full time
Job Overview

Caregiver, Inc. is a leading provider of services to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in Texas. We support clients with personalized treatment plans to help them lead their best lives. We are seeking a Direct Support Professional Floater to join our team in a supported living home or community-based setting.

Key Responsibilities

The Direct Support Professional Floater will provide direct daily support, education, and transportation to clients with developmental and intellectual disabilities. This role involves fostering patient independence, following individual service plans, and performing all job responsibilities in alignment with the mission and core values of Caregiver, Inc. and complying with company policies and procedures, OSHA, CMS, HIPPA, local, state, and federal regulations.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities
  • Providing direct care to consumers served by the agency.
  • Providing emotional support to consumers and their families.
  • Following directions of the RSD to meet the consumer's service needs.
  • Preparing healthy, well-balanced meals as well as specific physician-ordered diets.
  • Completing the required number of in-service hours each year to maintain active status.
  • Documenting the services provided as well as turning in paperwork within specified time frames.
  • Providing homemaker services if specified in the consumer's Individual Service Plan (ISP).
  • Demonstrating reliability, timeliness, and responsibility while caring for consumers.
  • Flexibility in scheduling when consumer's needs unexpectedly change.
  • Be available anytime to cover shifts when contacted.
  • Ability to work in challenging environments without physical limitations.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Education
  • High School diploma or GED
  • Texas Driver's license, good driving record, and reliable transportation
  • One-year prior experience working in a group home setting with developmentally, intellectually and/or physically disabled individuals preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability to interact successfully with special client needs.
  • Demonstrated organizational and decision-making skills; ability to document daily client activities and observations in a timely, concise, thorough, and accurate manner; or any equivalent combination of education and experience to provide the following knowledge, abilities, and skills.
  • Knowledge of Universal Precautions, First Aid, and CPR.
  • Knowledge of proper personal hygiene practices.
  • Ability to perform the physically demanding aspects of the job.
  • Ability to complete required documentation both electronically and on paper.
  • Must be able to work flexible hours and occasional overtime.
  • Must demonstrate ability to read, write, and understand non-verbal gestures used by nonverbal clients.
Benefits
  • FREE virtual doctor visits with a prescription DISCOUNT card for Full-Time employees and members of the employee's household.
  • NO CREDIT CHECK bank accounts to all employees with cash advance opportunities through Branch Bank.
  • $10,000 in tuition reimbursement annually to further your education endeavors for full-time eligible employees.
  • $10,000 in life insurance for all employees at no cost.
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Voluntary Life, and AD&D, Supplemental Insurance, and 401K for eligible employees.
About Caregiver, Inc.

Caregiver, Inc. is a company committed to creating a world-class experience for our individuals. We are passionate about what we do while making a difference. We work with integrity, accountability, transparency, and compassion in everything we do because we understand those we serve have a choice in providers. Our company provides care to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to lead their unique lives independently.

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