Direct Care Professional

Company: ACR Homes
Location: Shafer
Posted on: January 16, 2021

Job Description:

Direct Care ProfessionalACR Homes has over 50 locations throughout the greater Minneapolis-St. Paul area. As a--Direct Care Professional--, you are responsible for meeting the emotional and physical needs of the people we support, being a positive role model, and helping them meet their personal goals. You will be assisting them with their daily living skills such as self-care, meals, transportation, and medical needs. You will also accompany them on a variety of recreational and leisure-time activities.Examples of tasks completed on shift:Some tasks may or may not be completed in different homes. This is not a comprehensive list.* Preparing and passing medications (--we will train you--)* Assisting residents at meal times* Use of medical equipment such as hoyers, G/J tubes, blood pressure cuffs, oxygen tanks, ostomy bags etc. (--we will train you--)* Completing range of motion and other therapies* Assisting residents with personal cares* Finding fun activities in and outside of the house to do with residents* Advocating for residents during routine doctor appointments* Building relationships with residents and co workers* Various administrative tasksFlexible hours available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.Requirements:* NO healthcare experience is required to be hired with ACR Homes.--Paid training is available.* Have a valid U.S. driver's license (no exceptions)* Have access to a vehicle to get to and from your shifts (the bus does not qualify)* Have the ability to lift 70 lbs.* Have no more than 2 moving violations in the past 3 years* Have a clean criminal background* Have the motivation and desire to make a difference in the lives of people with disabilitiesApplication Instructions:Please contact our HR office at 651-415-9991 with any questions.To submit an application, please visit--https://acrhomes.com/position/direct-care-professional/Job Type: Part-timePay: Full-time Direct Care Professionals can receive up to $18/hour with 3 weeks of PTOPart-time Direct Care Professionals can receive up to $17.50/hourLicense:* Driver's License (Required)

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