SHEPHERD HEALTH AND LIVING LLC
Direct Support Professional for Day or Night Shifts
Full Time • Sandusky
Benefits:
- Same-day Reimbursements
- Flexible schedule
- Help or transport service
Shepherd Health and Living is a DODD certified agency that provides staffing and home-based care for individuals with various disabilities to empower them to live with independence and provide community, security, and mobility.
If there is a fit together, we look forward to hiring you and introducing you to the team and individuals we serve!
If there is a fit together, we look forward to hiring you and introducing you to the team and individuals we serve!
- Job Type: Full-time
- Pay: $16.00 per hour
- Shifts available immediately
- Location: In person at homes of individuals we serve
- Expected hours: 40 per week
- Part time shifts also available
Job Summary
We are looking for a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to join our team! You will directly work with patients, following a one-on-one care plan in patient homes. You operate with a big heart, not only providing personalized and attentive care but by building genuine relationships with those you serve. You are detail-oriented, highly organized, and committed to creating a healthy environment that meets patient needs. Strong verbal and written communication skills are needed to succeed in this role. Prior Home Health or Hospice experience is a plus but not required. If you are looking for a new career, we can train you from the beginning!
Benefits:
- Paid every Friday
- Mileage reimbursement
- Weekly expense reimbursements
- Paid training
Schedule:
- Morning shifts
- Afternoon/Evening shifts
- Overnight shifts
- Weekday and Weekend Shifts
Responsibilities
- Assist patients with daily activities such as moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, or automobiles
- Care for patients by changing bed linens, doing laundry, cleaning the home, or assisting with personal care
- Maintain records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems to report and discuss observations with the supervisor
- Build relationships with patients by conversing or reading aloud to help keep them mentally healthy and alert
- Give medications and immunizations
- Engage patients in exercises or other activities
Qualifications
- 2-Hour Course for Direct Support Professional (DSP) Certificate - We will help you get this if you do not currently have it
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Driver’s license/ID required
- Car insurance required if driving clients to various outings
- CPR/First Aide certification required
- BCI and/or FBI background check - Cost of this is reimbursed to you same-day
- Have Social Security Card for employment onboarding
Our work environment includes:
- Growth opportunities
- On-the-job training
- Casual work attire
Compensation: $16.00 per hour
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