Weekend Direct Care Professional - Tampa, United States - Connection Healthcare Inc.

Description

• Saturday: 7:30pm-7:30am (Sunday)
• Sunday: 7:30pm-7:30am (Monday)

Join our team as a Weekend Direct Care Professional, where you'll make a meaningful impact by providing personalized support to individuals with disabilities or special needs in a residential setting.

Your role is crucial in ensuring the well-being of those under your care during the weekend, creating a safe and nurturing environment that promotes independence.

• Personalized Care: Assist with daily activities like bathing, grooming, and dressing, tailored to individual needs.
• Medication Management: Administer medications, monitor for reactions, and communicate concerns.
• Nutritious Meal Preparation: Prepare meals based on dietary requirements for overall health.
• Household Support: Maintain a clean living environment.
• Engagement and Socialization: Organize activities to enhance quality of life.
• Transportation and Accompaniment: Assist with appointments and outings.
• Documentation and Reporting: Maintain detailed records for continuity of care.
• Emergency Response and Safety: Handle emergencies and ensure individuals' well-being.
• Provide feedback to supervisors and undertake assigned duties.

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Experience with developmental disabilities
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Compassionate and patient demeanor
• Basic computer skills

• Direct Care Core Competencies
• HIPAA
• Zero Tolerance
• HIV/AIDS
• Bloodborne Pathogens
• Medication Administration
• First AID/CPR/AED

• Every weekend

• Caregiving: 1 year (required)

• Driver's License (required)

• Tampa, FL: Relocate before starting work (preferred)