Direct Support Professional Caregiver Float Staff

Job Description The Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Caregiver Float provides direct care within residential group homes in Eugene/Springfield and will provide support to individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities (I/DD). This is a full time, permanent position. This position requires a dependable candidate who is flexible in their schedule, works well independently, and has exceptional communication and decision-making skills. Float DSPs are adaptable and will have the necessary skill set to be able to work at multiple homes. What You’ll Do Provide client care in a float capacity for schedules, emergencies, or fill-in assignments at designated residential homes Enrich and support the lives of our residents while maintaining a safe and healthy environment Provide companionship and personalized care with respect and dignity while encouraging independence and self-care. Assist patients with activities of daily living, including dressing, bathing, grooming, toileting, and eating. Implement positive behavior supports Prepare meals and snacks. Light household duties Provide mobility and transfer assistance, which may include using mechanical lift devices. Assist with transportation needs for community outings, appointments, and errands Other duties as assigned Qualifications: Qualifications 1+ years of DSP/Caregiving experience with individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities is

required. **Must have

valid driver's license & vehicle

to travel between programs and provide transportation to clients ** Must be able to work flexible hours (days/evenings) Must be able and willing to learn different supports, from medical to behavioral Have a passion to help others Works well independently Dependable and adaptable Excellent communication and decision-making skills Able to follow written and verbal instructions Must be able to provide references 18 years of age or older (required) Able to attend two weeks of PAID in-house orientation and training Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Equal Opportunity Employer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CjAZH-n4lSI #DORJ 6/23

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