Direct Support Professional - Adult Family Home

NEWCare • Crivitz, WI

13d • Onsite

About The Position

NEW Care, Inc.'s Rost-Huebner Adult Family Homes assisted living facility is now accepting applications for a full-time 6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. position. The qualified individual must be energetic and dependable. To succeed as a caregiver, individual should be patient, empathetic, and have strong people skills. In addition, the individual should be observant and committed to making our residents feel safe and comfortable.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid Wisconsin driver’s license.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• High degree of attention to detail and discretion.
• Demonstrated common sense, judgment, communication skills, and the ability to maintain confidentiality.

Nice To Haves

• Further education may be beneficial.
• Job experience and CPR training may be necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with personal care, which may include bathroom functions, bathing, grooming, dressing, and eating.
• Following a prescribed healthcare plan, which may include assisting with exercise and administering medication.
• Ensuring the home is organized according to residents’ needs and that safety measures are in place.
• Keeps home and equipment clean, encouraging resident participation as willing or able.
• Providing emotional support and encouragement to perform necessary tasks.
• Providing mobility assistance may be required, for example helping the client in and out of bed, a chair, or a wheelchair.
• Monitoring and reporting changes in health, behavior, and needs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED