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Independent Living Center of Mobile Direct Support Professional / CNA / Caregiver(Requires meeting the OJT eligibility guidelines) in Mobile, Alabama

Direct Support Professional */ CNA / Caregiver Job# 3354009 *(This is an On-the-Job Training position. Must meet OJT eligibility guidelines) *Job Description: Work as a Direct Support Professional / Caregiver for Independent Living Center of Mobile. *Pay Rate: $11.00 to $15.00 per hour depending on the client. *Work Schedule: Full-Time Requires availability to work any day of the week including weekends. Also requires availability to work days, evenings, nights and rotating shifts. Job Duties:*

  • Assist clients/patients on a route basis.
  • Assist with ambulation and exercise.
  • Perform simple procedures as an extension of therapy service (I.E, physical, occupational and speech)
  • Assist with toileting if needed; including adult diaper changes and clean up for clients/patients who are incontinent with bowel and bladder.
  • Light housekeeping.
  • Assist with bathing and dressing.
  • Assist with preparing and serving meals.
  • Give medication reminders (we do not give medications to clients/patients.)
  • Assist with light housekeeping and laundry.
  • Provide transportation to appointments, errands and shopping when needed.
  • Assist with transferring in and out of bed/chair.

Job Requirements: (Minimum Education, Training and Experience Requirements) High School diploma or GED. Experience in assisting with personal care, health monitoring and first aid. Requires a driver's license, background check and drug screen. *Knowledge and Abilities: Competency in Adult Care routine services of proper methods of giving care to clients/patients. *

  • Methods of documenting client/patient needs.
  • Good knowledge of and practices of universal precautions for controlling the spread of infection.

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