Caregiver / Lead Caregiver
Core
Provide direct support, hands-on assistance, and daily living care to individuals with mental, intellectual, and developmental disabilities to empower independent living.
Role type
Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Lead Caregiver
Builds
Daily living support services for individuals with disabilities
Domain
Healthcare / Disability Support
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
hands-on assistance, housekeeping, daily living task support, behavior management, computer documentation, driving
Preferred skills
experience with high medical needs, mentoring, interdisciplinary team communication
Technologies
Computer systems for documentation
Responsibilities
Assist with moving, dressing, bathing, toileting, and personal hygiene; perform housekeeping and laundry; transport individuals served; coordinate services and maintain program consistency (Lead role only); communicate with staff and interdisciplinary team members.
Seniority
Entry-level to Lead (supervisory coordination)