What are the responsibilities and job description for the DSP (Direct Support Professional) 3RD SHIFT. 1:1 position at Empathy Home Healthcare Agency?
About us
Empathy Home Healthcare Agency is a small business in Cincinnati, OH. We are professional, engaging and rewarding.
Our work environment includes:
- Food provided
- Growth opportunities
- On-the-job training
- Flexible working hours
- Safe work environment
We are looking for a Direct Support Professional to join our team and provide assistance to individuals with disabilities. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing direct care and support to individuals with disabilities in their daily activities, helping them to reach their goals, and promoting their independence. This position requires excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work in a team environment.
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct care and support to individuals with disabilities.
- Assist with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and meal preparation.
- Monitor and document progress of individuals in their care.
- Provide emotional support and encouragement to individuals in their care.
- Communicate effectively with individuals, families, and other staff members.
- Follow safety protocols and procedures to ensure the safety of individuals in their care.
- Maintain a positive attitude and be patient with individuals in their care.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $13.00 - $14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
- Signing bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Cincinnati, OH 45230: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Question(s):
- THIS POSITION IS LOCATED IN 45230/MT WASHINGTON AREA ONLY! Are you available for that area only?
- MUST BE AVAILABLE TO WORK 11p-7a?
- MUST BE COMFORTABLE WITH 1 PATIENT FOR 8 hours?
- MUST BE COMFORTABLE WITH PROVIDING PERSONAL CARE?
- MUST BE RELIABLE AND COMPASSIONATE?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
- DSP -DODD waiver certificate (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Overnight Shift (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $14