Job description Duties: - Provide in-home care to individuals in need of assistance with daily activities - Assist with personal hygiene tasks, such as bathing, grooming, and dressing - Administer medication according to prescribed schedules - Monitor and record vital signs, such as blood pressure and temperature - Assist with mobility and transfers, ensuring the safety and well-being of the individual - Prepare meals and assist with feeding, if necessary - Perform light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and safe environment - Provide companionship and emotional support to individuals Qualifications: - Must have a current Registered Medicine Aide license with the Virginia Board of Healthcare Professionals - First aid and CPR certification - Experience in caregiving or a related field, such as nursing home or assisted living facility - Knowledge of basic medical procedures and protocols - Ability to manage challenging behaviors and provide behavior management techniques - Familiarity with resident rights and regulations regarding patient care - Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written As a DSP, you will play a crucial role in providing compassionate care to individuals in the comfort of their own homes. Your dedication and support will greatly enhance their quality of life. If you are passionate about helping others and have the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, 1099 Salary: $2500.00 - $3,000.00 per month Benefits: Employee housing and meals provided Paid training Safety equipment provided Healthcare setting: 5 bed Assisted Living Facility Schedule: Day shift Evening shift Monday to Friday Weekends as needed Language: English (Required) Work Location: In person