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Announcement of Assistant Professor (Tenure-Earning) in Child, Family
The University of Alabama In Huntsville 4.5
In-home childcare provider job in Huntsville, AL
ABOUT THE POSITION: The University of Alabama in Huntsville College of Education, Sport, and Human Sciences is seeking an Assistant Professor (tenure-earning) of Child, Family, and Community Development (CFCD). The ideal candidate will be well grounded in the knowledge and pedagogy of child, family and human development. The successful candidate will be expected to maintain scholarly activities, teach CFCD courses and engage in school, college, university, and national service.
RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE POSITION:
* Teach undergraduate and graduate courses specifically in Child, Family and Community Development as well as other appropriate courses offered in both the undergraduate and graduate programs within the Department of Curriculum and Instruction;
* Supervise and mentor students during their internship;
* Collaborate with colleagues to conduct program/course planning and revision;
* Engage in scholarly endeavors, including presentations and refereed publications;
* Provide academic advisement and mentoring;
* Provide service to the University, College, Community, and Profession;
Minimum Qualifications:
* An earned doctorate in Human Development, Family Studies, Human Environmental Sciences, Child Development, or related field (ABD may be considered)
Preferred Qualifications:
* Expertise and practical experience in Community Leadership, Family Studies, Child Development and/or non-profit settings.
* Evidence of scholarship (published, in press, or submitted manuscripts; scholarly presentations).
* Demonstrated potential in grant writing and implementation.
* Experience teaching university students in a variety of modalities, including online, hybrid, and/or traditional.
* Demonstrated ability to work effectively with students and colleagues with broadly diverse perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds in educational, research, or other work activities.
* Experience in working and serving individuals from diverse populations, in diverse settings, and across a variety of ages.
* Demonstrated understanding of relevant issues of importance to children, adolescents, families, and individuals in a community setting outside of traditional school settings.
* Experience in leading and supporting individuals through high-quality early care and education programs, non-profit agencies and services, children's museums, recreation centers, community centers, or similar specialized programming and outreach.
* Potential for collaboration with university and community partners.
Rank and Salary: This is a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor. Salary will be competitive and commensurate to rank, experience, and qualifications. An excellent comprehensive benefits package is available.
APPOINTMENT DATE: Fall 2026; Spring 2026 considered
ABOUT THE COLLEGE: The College of Education, Sport and Human Sciences is comprised of the Department of Curriculum and Instruction, the Department of Kinesiology, and the Early Learning Center. The College offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in educator preparation (e.g., early childhood education/early childhood special education; elementary education; P-12 education in music, physical education and visual arts; secondary education; special education; etc.). It also offers a Bachelor of Science degree in Child, Family, and Child Development; a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology with concentrations in exercise science and physical education; and a Bachelor of Science degree in Sport and Fitness Management. The College also offers a Master of Science degree in Applied Behavior Analysis. All educator preparation programs are approved by the Alabama State Department of Education and nationally accredited by CAEP.
ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY: Founded in 1969, The University of Alabama in Huntsville is one of America's premier doctoral-granting, comprehensive universities known for addressing some of the world's most critical technological challenges. UAH, a part of the University of Alabama System, offers an environment where students are able to explore, discover, create and communicate knowledge. UAH has eight colleges, more than 100 areas of study, and 17 high-tech research centers and institutes. Located in the heart of the Technology Hub of the South, UAH serves as the anchor tenant of the second-largest research park in the United States, Cummings Research Park. UAH boasts storied partnerships with Redstone Arsenal, NASA and the Department of Defense. The institution is a member of the Gulf South Athletic Conference. UAH is where technology and human understanding converge to prepare students to transform their future. Learn more at ************
ABOUT HUNTSVILLE: Defense, space, telecommunications, biotechnology, diversified manufacturing and a variety of emerging specialties provide challenging work in Huntsville, also known as the Rocket City. The area enjoys a favorable cost of living and quality of life in the Southeast. More than 1.2 million people reside in the Huntsville metro area, and it is now the largest city in Alabama. From outdoor recreational activities to an enhanced arts and entertainment community, Huntsville contributes to a wonderful way to live, work, and play. Learn more at *******************
APPLICATION PROCEDURE AND DEADLINE: Applications will be reviewed as received. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Interested candidates should submit a cover letter of interest (relating your experiences to the required and preferred qualifications and responsibilities of the position), curriculum vitae, official transcripts, one or two recent scholarly publications or scholarly works in progress and three current letters of recommendation (within the past year) to:
Child, Family and Community Development Faculty Search
UAH College of Education
Roberts Hall 323
301 Sparkman Drive
Huntsville, AL 35899
*********************.
* Please note: digital submissions via e‐mail are preferred over mailed submissions.
Please direct any questions related to the position to: Dr. Kimberly Hile, Associate Professor, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, College of Education, Sport and Human Sciences (*********************). Please refer to the log number 26-27-643.
$20k-23k yearly est. Easy Apply 41d ago
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Patient Care Aide, Marshall Medical Centers North, Acute Care, Full time, 3rd shift
Huntsville Hospital 4.9
In-home childcare provider job in Guntersville, AL
The following statements reflect the general duties considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job as identified and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements, which may be inherent in the position.
A PCA assists patients with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care for the acute and chronically ill patients under the supervision and direction of the Registered Nurse.
Some of the many skills performed
* Bathing patients and personal hygiene, (ie. nailcare, mouthcare, and shampooing hair)
* Serve meal trays and feeding patients
* Turning and positioning
* Assisting patients with ambulation and transfer from bed to chair
* Collect specimens
* Measuring and recording I & O
* Assist with toileting
* Weighing patients
* Distributes ice
* Transporting patients on admission and discharge
Qualifications
EDUCATION:
High School Graduate or Equivalent preferred
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION:
After orientation must demonstrate competence in skills and knowledge required of the position of a patient care assistant
About Us
Lake Guntersville, a mountain-lakes jewel, is located approximately 30 miles from metro Huntsville - and is home to Marshall Medical Centers.
Marshall Medical Centers, an affiliate of the Huntsville Hospital Health System, serves the residents of Marshall County and the surrounding area (population approximately 125,000). With two hospitals, eight outpatient locations and a highly-trained team of physicians practicing 28 specialties, Marshall Medical is a confident, convenient choice for local healthcare. Residents can remain close to home and receive excellent care - often provided by those who are neighbors and friends.
Marshall Medical Center South is a 150-bed hospital in Boaz, Alabama, and opened in 1956. Marshall Medical Center North, in Guntersville, opened in 1990 - and - is a 90-bed facility. In addition to the two hospitals, the Gary R. Gore Medical Complex is conveniently located mid-county and is home to several outpatient clinics and a 22,000 square foot comprehensive Cancer Care Center.
Named by the Joint Commission as a "Top Quality Performer" among America's hospitals, Marshall Medical Centers' patients can be assured they are being treated in an environment where a premium is placed on quality and best practices.
$26k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 20d ago
Daycare Assistant Teacher: La Petite Academy, West Dublin Drive
Learning Care Group 3.8
In-home childcare provider job in Madison, AL
This is more than just a daycare job. It's a journey, where you learn, grow, thrive-and play-every day. Being a teacher at a child care center is something special. We're hiring and we want difference makers who will inspire children to become lifelong learners.
Assistant Teachers:
Love to help! Follow all licensing guidelines and company standards to ensure the daily care of every child. Maintain a fun, interactive classroom that is clean and organized.
Love to engage! Develop your ability to accurately observe, assess, and plan for children, as well as effectively communicate with families.
Love to learn! Complete extensive training on childcare, preschool and child development topics.
We want energetic, dependable individuals, with a passion for working with children, who have:
The ability to meet state and/or accreditation requirements for education and experience.
The ability to work indoors or outdoors and engage in physical activity with children.
$23k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 19d ago
Patient Care Aide, Marshall Medical Centers North, Acute Care, Full time, 3rd shift
HH Health System 4.4
In-home childcare provider job in Guntersville, AL
The following statements reflect the general duties considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job as identified and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements, which may be inherent in the position.
A PCA assists patients with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care for the acute and chronically ill patients under the supervision and direction of the Registered Nurse.
Some of the many skills performed
Bathing patients and personal hygiene, (ie. nailcare, mouthcare, and shampooing hair)
Serve meal trays and feeding patients
Turning and positioning
Assisting patients with ambulation and transfer from bed to chair
Collect specimens
Measuring and recording I & O
Assist with toileting
Weighing patients
Distributes ice
Transporting patients on admission and discharge
Qualifications
EDUCATION:
High School Graduate or Equivalent preferred
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION:
After orientation must demonstrate competence in skills and knowledge required of the position of a patient care assistant
About Us
Lake Guntersville, a mountain-lakes jewel, is located approximately 30 miles from metro Huntsville - and is home to Marshall Medical Centers.
Marshall Medical Centers, an affiliate of the Huntsville Hospital Health System, serves the residents of Marshall County and the surrounding area (population approximately 125,000). With two hospitals, eight outpatient locations and a highly-trained team of physicians practicing 28 specialties, Marshall Medical is a confident, convenient choice for local healthcare. Residents can remain close to home and receive excellent care - often provided by those who are neighbors and friends.
Marshall Medical Center South is a 150-bed hospital in Boaz, Alabama, and opened in 1956. Marshall Medical Center North, in Guntersville, opened in 1990 - and - is a 90-bed facility. In addition to the two hospitals, the Gary R. Gore Medical Complex is conveniently located mid-county and is home to several outpatient clinics and a 22,000 square foot comprehensive Cancer Care Center.
Named by the Joint Commission as a “Top Quality Performer” among America's hospitals, Marshall Medical Centers' patients can be assured they are being treated in an environment where a premium is placed on quality and best practices.
$20k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 20d ago
Principal DSP Engineer - Digital Beamforming Systems
Blue Origin 4.2
In-home childcare provider job in Huntsville, AL
At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We're working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight!
This role is part of the Emerging Systems Business Unit, which will shape the future of our in-space infrastructure capabilities.
As a Principal DSP Architect at Blue Origin, you will be at the forefront of developing the communications technologies that will enable millions of people to live and work in space. You will be a foundational member of a new, in-house team dedicated to designing and producing high-frequency phased array antennas. This is a rare opportunity to build a critical capability from the ground up, architecting phased array and software-defined radio (SDR) systems that will fly on Blue Origin's next-generation spacecraft.
In this role, you will be the technical anchor for our phased array development. You will leverage your deep expertise in digital beamforming, SDRs, and digital signal processing to guide a multidisciplinary team from early concepts to flight-qualified hardware. This position is ideal for a hands-on architect who thrives on solving complex DSP challenges while also leading and mentoring a team of talented engineers. You will report to the In-Space Systems RF Comms team and help us build the future of space communications, Gradatim Ferociter.
Responsibilities:
* Serve as the technical lead and architect for software-defined radio (SDR) and Electronically Scanned Array (ESA) systems, managing the technical plan from design and development through to testing and qualification.
* Lead research and design of novel DSP algorithms for beamforming, channel estimation, equalization, and synchronization; model and simulate these algorithms in MATLAB.
* Guide the implementation of algorithms onto hardware targets (FPGAs/ASICs), overseeing the transition from floating-point simulation to efficient, fixed-point hardware realization.
* Partner with digital design, RF, and software engineers to define interfaces, allocate requirements, and ensure the successful integration and performance of the end-to-end system.
* Own the technical performance of the DSP implementation on target hardware, working with digital designers to optimize for power, area, and throughput.
* Evaluate and select third-party IP and solutions, making critical trade-offs between in-house development and external procurement.
Minimum Qualifications:
* B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field with 7+ years of experience in digital communications or signal processing.
* Demonstrable expertise in designing, modeling, and/or implementing algorithms for phased array antenna systems.
* Strong understanding of digital communication theory, including channel estimation, equalization, timing recovery, and beamforming.
* Experience with architecture and development of Software Defined Radios (SDRs).
* Experience modeling systems and algorithms using MATLAB, Simulink, or equivalent.
* Familiarity with the implementation of DSP algorithms on FPGAs or ASICs..
Preferred Qualifications:
* M.S. or Ph.D. in a related field.
* Experience directly leading a small technical team or acting as a system architect.
* Hands-on experience with VHDL or System Verilog and EDA tools (e.g., Vivado, Quartus).
* Experience with the full digital design flow, including RTL simulation, synthesis, and achieving timing closure.
* Knowledge of ASIC design considerations and DFT verification (Tessent, Primetime, etc.).
* Experience taking a complex RF communications system from concept through to validation and deployment in an aerospace or mission-critical environment.
Compensation Range for:
CA applicants is $183,193.00 - $256,469.85
CO applicants is $173,466.00 - $242,851.35
WA applicants is $183,193.00 - $256,469.85
Other site ranges may differ
Culture Statement
Don't meet all desired requirements? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single desired qualification. At Blue Origin, we are dedicated to building an authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every desired qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
Export Control Regulations
Applicants for employment at Blue Origin must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
Background Check
* Required for all positions: Blue's Standard Background Check
* Required for Certain Job Profiles: Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) background check if at any time the role requires one to be on a military installation
* Required for Certain Job Profiles: Drivers who operate Commercial Motor Vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or combination of power unit and trailer that meets or exceeds 10,001 lbs. and/or transports placardable amounts of hazardous materials by ground in any vehicle on a public road while in commerce, may be subject to additional Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations including: Driver Qualification Files, Medical Certification (obtained before onboarding), Road Test, Hours of Service, Drug and Alcohol Testing (CDL drivers only), vehicle inspection requirements, CDL requirements (if applicable) and hazardous materials transportation/shipping training.
* Required for certain Job Profiles: Ability to obtain and maintain Merchant Mariner Credential, which includes pre-employment and random drug testing as well as DOT physical
Benefits
* Benefits include: Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability, 401(k) with a company match of up to 5%, and an Education Support Program.
* Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays.
* Dependent on role type and job level, employees may be eligible for benefits and bonuses based on the company's intent to reward individual contributions and enable them to share in the company's results, or other factors at the company's sole discretion. Bonus amounts and eligibility are not guaranteed and subject to change and cancellation. Please check with your recruiter for more details.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Blue Origin is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to attracting, retaining, and developing a highly qualified and dedicated work force. Blue Origin hires and promotes people on the basis of their qualifications, performance, and abilities. We support the establishment and maintenance of a workplace that fosters trust, equality, and teamwork. We provide all qualified applicants for employment and employees with equal opportunities for hire, promotion, and other terms and conditions of employment, regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin/ethnicity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, and/or local law. Blue Origin will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the Washington Fair Chance Act, the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles Fair Chance in Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws. For more information on "Know Your Rights," please see here.
Affirmative Action and Disability Accommodation
Applicants wishing to receive information on Blue Origin's Affirmative Action Plans, or applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in the application and/or interview process, please contact us at ****************************. Please note this is a publicly managed inbox. Please do not include any personal medical information in your request.
California Applicant Privacy Notice
If you are a California resident, please reference the CA Applicant Privacy Notice here.
$25k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 34d ago
Bather
K-9 Bath Body & Boarding
In-home childcare provider job in Madison, AL
Job DescriptionDescription:
K9 Bath Body & Boarding is looking for a friendly pet bather to join our passionate team of pet lovers! Starting pay is $13/hr with the potential for tips on services performed. Ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, compassionate, and dependable, with a focus on providing pets a safe and comfortable spa experience! We strive to provide a safe, fun, and rewarding work environment, with a focus on productive teamwork.
Duties include:
Bathing: Performing basic bathing and grooming services (bathing, brushing, and nail trims, etc.) on a variety of dog sizes and coat types
Helping Hand: Providing support for our professional grooming staff, including bathing their dogs and providing an extra hand when needed
Growth and Knowledge: Developing a familiarity with a variety of grooming products, tools, and techniques, and their appropriate uses; willingness and desire to expand your knowledge on the care of dogs and their varied grooming needs; providing top notch services to return pups to their owners in a clean, healthy, and comfortable state
Safety First: Utilizing approved restraint techniques and PPE. Able to follow established safety protocols to the letter to ensure a safe and comfortable environment for our guests-and ourselves!
Scheduling: Booking appointments, as well as recording services and invoicing in kennel software
Client Communication: Performing consultations with pet parents regarding bathing services, and advising them on the best services we can offer based on their dog's condition and coat type; Calling and communicating with pet parents regarding their dogs' services and any issues encountered during their appointment
Cleanliness: Maintaining a clean workspace; leaving grooming workspaces clean, disinfected, and organized and ready for the next day's appointments
Keeping Busy: Performing other duties in the facility as needed when there are no bathing appointments (including but not limited to: laundry, front office help, monitoring play spaces and cleaning) at the groomers' or general manager's discretion-bathers are expected to be helping out at all times when they are not bathing dogs!
Please note that the above-listed duties and responsibilities are the basic requirements for this role and may be modified, expanded, or reduced based on the evolving needs of the company.
If you feel that you are reliable, willing to learn, and have a service first attitude and an unmatched love for animals we encourage you to apply with us! Benefits for all team members at K9 Bath Body & Boarding include discounted daycare and boarding for your own dog, with additional benefits available for full time employees like medical/vision/dental plans and 401k.
Requirements:
The perfect candidate for bather will embody these qualities:
Team Player: Works together well with others to make sure all appointments are completed and our guests are cared for
Good Communicator: Able to properly, promptly, and effectively communicate with other team members, groomers, management, and pet parents
Tech Savvy: Comfort with computers and technology and learning/operating kennel software
Flexibility: A flexible schedule. Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
Attention to Detail: Uses keen observation skills to assess pets' needs, and to report any issues as they arise
Desire to Learn: Hungry to develop your skills and expand your knowledge
Animal Experience: Previous petcare/animal experience preferred, but not required. Love for animals a must! We are happy to train the right candidate.
Dog Friendly: Comfortable with dogs of all sizes and breeds-we see it all!
Physical Stamina: An ability to stand/work upright for multiple hours at a time; able to lift and handle dogs of all sizes and remain active throughout your shift. This is a physically demanding job!
$13 hourly 19d ago
Direct Support Professional
Haymon Homes
In-home childcare provider job in Fyffe, AL
The DSP position is a full-time hourly position assisting and supporting adults with developmental disabilities or mental illness in an agency supported home and community-based setting. DSP staff are responsible, timely, professional and organized. DSP staff should have exceptional oral and
written communication skills and a general knowledge of developmental disabilities or mental illness.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or mental illness.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
• Qualified applicants must be at least 18 years old and have a clean nationwide background check
and Department of Human Resources Registry
• High school diploma or GED equivalent required
• Reliable transportation to and from work
• Current driver's license or government issued identification card maintained in personnel file
• CPR certification (agency offers courses or can be attained through other organizations)
• Medication Administration Certification level 1 and 2
• Negative TB Test
• Negative Drug Screen
• Basic Computer Skills
REPORTS TO
Supervisor Manager
JOB REQUIREMENTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• DSP staff job requirements may include but are not limited to assisting in behavioral and
personal care services to individuals that will enable him/her to reach his/her fullest potential
and improve behavior, academic, social and functional skills.
• Assist with any activity of daily living as outlined in the Individual's Person-Centered Plan,
Behavior Support Plan, or Medication Management Plan.
• Implement specific teaching strategies utilizing the principles of behavior analysis to focus on
skill acquisition in all areas as well as the reduction of problematic and interfering behaviors.
• Provide safe and continuous support in the home or community by maintaining arm's length/line
of sight/awake, if needed, and alert posture and provisions throughout any shift.
• Provide recreation and leisure activities, teach functional communication, implement approved
behavior plans, and achieve increased independence, productivity, and inclusion in the
community.
• Provide extensions of other forms of therapy and taught and deemed appropriate by the QDDP
and/or direct supervisor of the team.
• Ability to understand and implement a variety of Behavior Support Plans per each individual's
outcomes and goals.
• Ability to complete data on a daily basis and in line with the expectations of the team in an
electronic medical record.
• Ability to push, pull, lift up to 75 lbs. and stand unaided for up to 3 hours at a time.
• Ability to attend, assist and engage during monthly, quarterly, etc. team meetings.
• General upkeep and cleanliness of the home/facility.
• Prepare meals in accordance to a menu.
• Assist with medication administration.
• Participate in residential and day hab services.
$22k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Direct Support Professional
Wise Staffing Group
In-home childcare provider job in Decatur, AL
Job DescriptionDirect Support Professionals Needed! We are currently looking for individuals interested in providing support for those with disabilities; in a Group home environment assist them in daily living activities in an effort to improve their quality of life, live more independently, and achieve their goals and dreams.no single person liftno experience required but preferred, will train.
Full time, part time, and weekends available! Group Homes are located in Athens and Decatur
Requirements: Felony-Free criminal backgroundability to pass a pre-employment drug screenhigh school diploma or GED proof required If applying for driver position you must provide proof of vehicle insurance.
$22k-33k yearly est. 23d ago
Direct Support Professional 7PM to 7PM - OVERNIGHTS AS NEEDED (ON-CALL)
Progressive Directions, Inc. (PDI 3.3
In-home childcare provider job in Pulaski, TN
Job DescriptionDescription:
Now Hiring: Direct Support Professional (DSP) Pay: $16.00 per hour Expected Hours: varies as needed Schedule: As Needed | 7:00 pm - 7:00 am (OVERNIGHT AND ON-CALL)
About PDI:
Progressive Directions, Inc. (PDI) is a mission-driven nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing the lives of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, with over 45 years of service in Middle Tennessee. We provide meaningful, rewarding work that makes a lasting impact, supported by a compassionate team and strong leadership. We are currently seeking dependable and empathetic Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to assist persons supported in residential settings, promoting independence, inclusion, and dignity. To learn more about PDI, visit **********************************
Why Work at PDI?
At PDI, you're more than just an employee. We offer a supportive, team-first environment where your growth, both personally and professionally, matters. Make a difference every day and feel good about it. You'll find a supportive environment, growth opportunities, and a team that's passionate about making a difference.
Perks & Benefits You'll Love:
• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance (for full-time staff)
• On-Demand Pay - Access a portion of your earnings before payday!
• Paid Time Off & Paid Sick Leave - Available to both full-time
and
part-time team members
• Paid Training - We invest in
all of our employees
from day one
• Employee Assistance Program - Because your well-being matters
• Referral Bonuses - Bring great people and get rewarded!
What is a Direct Support Professional (DSP)?
As a DSP, you will assist the people we support with daily living activities, including personal care, household tasks, community outings, and implementation of their individualized support plans. Your role is essential in ensuring the health, safety, and overall well-being of the persons supported.
Responsibilities as a DSP:
Assist persons supported with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and hygiene
Support with meal prep, grocery shopping, and household tasks
Administer medications per agency policy
Follow the Individual Support Plan (ISP) and document daily progress
Encourage community participation and meaningful daily choices
Attend appointments, outings, and coordinate activities
Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors
Help plan and facilitate activities based on personal interests
Support community outings, family visits, and local events
Encourage active engagement in the community
Maintain daily notes, behavior data, and medication logs
Communicate updates and concerns to the Residential Manager and team
Please note: The above is a general summary and is not all-inclusive. Additional duties may be required and assigned based on the needs of the persons supported and the agency.
Requirements:
To be considered for the DSP position at PDI, applicants must meet the following requirements:
Experience / Qualifications:
PHS and Therap experience preferred
Experience working with people with intellectual and developmental disabilities preferred
High School Diploma or GED preferred
Valid TN, KY, or AL driver's license (military exemptions available)
Ability to read and follow directives (required)
Effective written communication skills (required)
Satisfactory criminal background check (required)
Negative drug test (required)
Clear Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) (required)
Ability to attend and pass all required training (required)
TB test within the last 12 months (provided if needed upon hire)
Physical Demands:
Lift and/or move up to 50 lbs or more
Frequent standing, walking, sitting, bending, and reaching
Driving is required
Make a difference. Build a career. Change a life. Apply today.
$16 hourly 23d ago
Direct Support Professional 2nd Shift Athens
Centers for The Developmentally Disabled 3.8
In-home childcare provider job in Decatur, AL
Looking for more than just a job? Build meaningful connections as a Caregiver!
We are seeking enthusiastic and compassionate DSPs to join our dedicated team and make a tangible impact on the lives of individuals with disabilities.
This isn't just a job - it's a chance to be a catalyst for positive change!
Come to OPEN INTERVIEWS:
EVERY MONDAY - 1602 Church St SE, Decatur - 10AM - 2PM
EOE
Qualifications
Must be at least 19 years of age
Must have a high school diploma or GED
If you are a driver, you must have an acceptable driving record
Must have an acceptable background
Must be drug free
$26k-31k yearly est. 16d ago
Direct Support Professional 7PM to 7PM - OVERNIGHTS AS NEEDED (ON-CALL)
PDI 4.4
In-home childcare provider job in Pulaski, TN
Full-time, Part-time Description
Now Hiring: Direct Support Professional (DSP) Pay: $16.00 per hour Expected Hours: varies as needed Schedule: As Needed | 7:00 pm - 7:00 am (OVERNIGHT AND ON-CALL)
Progressive Directions, Inc. (PDI) is a mission-driven nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing the lives of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, with over 45 years of service in Middle Tennessee. We provide meaningful, rewarding work that makes a lasting impact, supported by a compassionate team and strong leadership. We are currently seeking dependable and empathetic Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to assist persons supported in residential settings, promoting independence, inclusion, and dignity. To learn more about PDI, visit **********************************
Why Work at PDI?
At PDI, you're more than just an employee. We offer a supportive, team-first environment where your growth, both personally and professionally, matters. Make a difference every day and feel good about it. You'll find a supportive environment, growth opportunities, and a team that's passionate about making a difference.
Perks & Benefits You'll Love:
• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance (for full-time staff)
• On-Demand Pay - Access a portion of your earnings before payday!
• Paid Time Off & Paid Sick Leave - Available to both full-time
and
part-time team members
• Paid Training - We invest in
all of our employees
from day one
• Employee Assistance Program - Because your well-being matters
• Referral Bonuses - Bring great people and get rewarded!
What is a Direct Support Professional (DSP)?
As a DSP, you will assist the people we support with daily living activities, including personal care, household tasks, community outings, and implementation of their individualized support plans. Your role is essential in ensuring the health, safety, and overall well-being of the persons supported.
Responsibilities as a DSP:
Assist persons supported with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and hygiene
Support with meal prep, grocery shopping, and household tasks
Administer medications per agency policy
Follow the Individual Support Plan (ISP) and document daily progress
Encourage community participation and meaningful daily choices
Attend appointments, outings, and coordinate activities
Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors
Help plan and facilitate activities based on personal interests
Support community outings, family visits, and local events
Encourage active engagement in the community
Maintain daily notes, behavior data, and medication logs
Communicate updates and concerns to the Residential Manager and team
Please note: The above is a general summary and is not all-inclusive. Additional duties may be required and assigned based on the needs of the persons supported and the agency.
Requirements
To be considered for the DSP position at PDI, applicants must meet the following requirements:
Experience / Qualifications:
PHS and Therap experience preferred
Experience working with people with intellectual and developmental disabilities preferred
High School Diploma or GED preferred
Valid TN, KY, or AL driver's license (military exemptions available)
Ability to read and follow directives (required)
Effective written communication skills (required)
Satisfactory criminal background check (required)
Negative drug test (required)
Clear Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) (required)
Ability to attend and pass all required training (required)
TB test within the last 12 months (provided if needed upon hire)
Physical Demands:
Lift and/or move up to 50 lbs or more
Frequent standing, walking, sitting, bending, and reaching
Driving is required
Make a difference. Build a career. Change a life. Apply today.
Salary Description 16.00 per hour
$16 hourly 55d ago
Direct Support Professional
Sevita 4.3
In-home childcare provider job in Holly Pond, AL
THRIVE AS A CAREGIVER AT SEVITA. EACH DAY, YOU'LL Be proud of rewarding work helping people grow, learn, and live well Develop real, meaningful relationships with the individuals you serve Experience ownership and trust from your leaders to do what's right for participants
Take initiative to help participants be part of the community and enjoy their favorite activities
Support participants with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition
You'll assist people with their personal hygiene and support individuals who can have behavioral challenges and other complex needs. If you're compassionate, patient, and find meaning in this type of work, you'll find a promising future at Sevita.
EVERY PERSON DESERVES A FULFILLING CAREER
Competitive Pay: Pay on Demand, Full benefits package for full-time employees, including a 401(k) with a 3% company match
Time Off: Paid time off plus holiday pay to recharge so you can be your best at work
Network of Support: Supervisors who care deeply about the participants and your wellbeing
Job Security: A stable job at an established, growing company
Learning and Development: We invest in your development and provide the tools and training you need to have a fulfilling career
WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO SEVITA
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
Experience: Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination preferred
Skills: Communication, adaptability, multi-tasking, teamwork, time-management
Behaviors: Patient, compassionate, reliable, responsible
Vehicle: Valid Driver's license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance
Apply today and explore careers, well lived at Sevita.
$26k-31k yearly est. 16d ago
After School Care Assistant
The University of Alabama In Huntsville 4.5
In-home childcare provider job in Huntsville, AL
The After School Care Assistant works under the general direction of the Director. The lead ASC teacher oversees scheduling and lesson planning. The After School Care assistant independently manages the learning environment in their assigned classroom. The ASC teacher has the ultimate responsibility for the classroom environment. However, the incumbent works closely with the lead ASC teacher to maintain an appropriate learning environment.
Duties/Responsibilities
* Adhere to all safety and sanitation requirements set forth in the Minimum Standard Rules for Licensed Child-Care Centers:
* Ensure that children are supervised and dressed appropriately
* Safety is maintained at all times
* Adhere to NAEYC standards for accreditation
* Interact frequently with children showing affection and respect.
* Encourage the use of language and independent functioning using positive reinforcement
* Understand behavior management techniques as related to early childhood
* Maintain control of the classroom
* Utilize theories of Conscious Discipline
* Perform routine duties and responsibilities on time.
* Takes initiative in recognizing what needs to be done and do it.
* Complete daily duties duties which includes diaper changing (every two hours or as needed when a child is wet or soiled), sterilizing/cleaning toys and equipment, assisting with children's snacks/feeding, vacuuming/sweeping, mopping, laundry, washing dishes/utensils, and other general cleaning duties.
* Maintain good attendance; be on time for work.
* Treat parents with respect; direct parent concerns to director and lead teacher.
* Make parents feel welcome.
* Treat colleagues with respect; willingly communicate with team members,
* Display a positive attitude;
* Maintain confidentiality;
* Keep director and lead teacher informed of special needs or problems of children or parents.
Minimum Requirements:
* High school education or equivalent
* Must have experience working with young children
* Ability to meet DHR License-Exempt hiring requirements
Desired Qualifications:
* Associate's degree in Child Development or 12 hours of equivalent training in Early Childhood Education is preferred
* 1 year of full-time work experience in child care is desired
* Infant-child CPR and First Aid experience is preferred
Published Salary (if available):
$14.00 (FTE=$29,120)
Advertised: Apr 04 2025 Central Daylight Time
Applications close: Apr 03 2026 Central Daylight Time
$22k-25k yearly est. 41d ago
Patient Care Aide II- 4F Med/Surg, FT, Days
Huntsville Hospital 4.9
In-home childcare provider job in Decatur, AL
Demonstrates through behavior Decatur Morgan Hospital's mission, vision and values. Additionally, under the direct supervision of licensed nurses, the nursing assistant performs various duties to assist in the care of patients in accordance with established policies and procedures. These duties include, but are not limited to, bathing, mouth care, ambulation assistance, toilet assistance, feeding, measuring vital signs and blood glucose, and transporting.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities / Essential Functions
Measure and record blood pressure, respirations, temperature, and pulse rate. Differentiate between normal and abnormal vital signs and when to report them to the RN. Successfully weigh a patient and record. Apply telemetry pads and leads. Assess FSBS, record. Differentiate normal and abnormal values and when to report to the RN. Feed patients. Calculate and record meal consumption percentage. Prepare skin for a surgical procedure. Utilize turning and devices to prevent pressure ulcers. Keep the patient's environment clean and free of clutter. Measure and record intake and output. Collect specimens. Perform a total bath. Perform appropriate perineal care. Wash patient's hair. Perform oral hygiene. Change linen on occupied and unoccupied bed. Assist with ambulation of the patient. Perform active and passive range of motion. Position and reposition the patient. Assist with transferring the patient. Understand and apply principles of DVT prophylaxis Empty drains and record. Provide care to the patient with a colostomy. Properly care for the patient with a foley catheter. Perform a bladder scan and record. Remove Foley Catheter and Intravenous Lines Follow implemented strategies for the reduction of falls. Perform non-sterile dressing changes. Hunt and gather supplies for the RN. Assist with the training of new staff serving as a preceptor
Qualifications
Minimum Knowledge, Skills, Experience Required:
* Uses common sense and special medical skills to care for the sick
* Understands technical information from supervisors, charts, reference books, manuals and labels
* Uses eyes, ears, hands and fingers with skill
* Acts quickly in an emergency, rendering appropriate life-saving measures
* Communicates with people
* Change from one duty to another frequently
* Follow and/or give precise instructions
* Records and interprets information accurately
* Able to care for patients of all ages
* Current in BLS
Reasoning, Mathematical and Language Development are indicative of the general level of development required to do this job. Some, but not necessarily all, areas mentioned in this section will be included in this job.
Reasoning Development:
Apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagrammatic form. Deal with problems involving several variables in or from standardized situations.
Mathematical Development:
Add and subtract two digit numbers. Multiply and divide 10's, and 100's by 2,3,4,5. Perform the four basic arithmetic operations with coins and as part of a dollar. Perform operations with units such as cup, pint, and quart; inch, foot, and yard; or ounce and pound.
Language Development:
Reading:
Read and understands instructions, safety rules, etc. Records data via paper and electronic means.
Speaking:
Speak with poise, voice-control, and confidence, using correct English and well-modulated voice.
RELATIONSHIPS TO DATA, PEOPLE AND THINGS:
Data:
Compiling: Gathering, collecting and classifying information about data, people or things. Reporting and/or carrying out a prescribed action in relation to information is frequently involved.
People:
Speaking, hearing, talking with people to convey or exchange information. Includes giving directions to staff, patients, families and/or visitors.
Things:
Manual dexterity: Use of body members or special devices to work, and perform functions pertinent to accomplishment of job assignment.
Education: High school graduate or GED.
Experience: No previous experience required
$26k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
Patient Care Aide II- 4F Med/Surg, FT, Days
HH Health System 4.4
In-home childcare provider job in Decatur, AL
Demonstrates through behavior Decatur Morgan Hospital's mission, vision and values.
Additionally, under the direct supervision of licensed nurses, the nursing assistant performs various duties to assist in the care of patients in accordance with established policies and procedures. These duties include, but are not limited to, bathing, mouth care, ambulation assistance, toilet assistance, feeding, measuring vital signs and blood glucose, and transporting.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities / Essential Functions
Measure and record blood pressure, respirations, temperature, and pulse rate.
Differentiate between normal and abnormal vital signs and when to report them to the RN.
Successfully weigh a patient and record.
Apply telemetry pads and leads.
Assess FSBS, record. Differentiate normal and abnormal values and when to report to the RN.
Feed patients.
Calculate and record meal consumption percentage.
Prepare skin for a surgical procedure.
Utilize turning and devices to prevent pressure ulcers.
Keep the patient's environment clean and free of clutter.
Measure and record intake and output.
Collect specimens.
Perform a total bath.
Perform appropriate perineal care.
Wash patient's hair.
Perform oral hygiene.
Change linen on occupied and unoccupied bed.
Assist with ambulation of the patient.
Perform active and passive range of motion.
Position and reposition the patient.
Assist with transferring the patient.
Understand and apply principles of DVT prophylaxis
Empty drains and record.
Provide care to the patient with a colostomy.
Properly care for the patient with a foley catheter.
Perform a bladder scan and record.
Remove Foley Catheter and Intravenous Lines
Follow implemented strategies for the reduction of falls.
Perform non-sterile dressing changes.
Hunt and gather supplies for the RN.
Assist with the training of new staff serving as a preceptor
Qualifications
Minimum Knowledge, Skills, Experience Required:
· Uses common sense and special medical skills to care for the sick
· Understands technical information from supervisors, charts, reference books, manuals and labels
· Uses eyes, ears, hands and fingers with skill
· Acts quickly in an emergency, rendering appropriate life-saving measures
· Communicates with people
· Change from one duty to another frequently
· Follow and/or give precise instructions
· Records and interprets information accurately
· Able to care for patients of all ages
· Current in BLS
Reasoning, Mathematical and Language Development are indicative of the general level of development required to do this job. Some, but not necessarily all, areas mentioned in this section will be included in this job.
Reasoning Development:
Apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagrammatic form. Deal with problems involving several variables in or from standardized situations.
Mathematical Development:
Add and subtract two digit numbers. Multiply and divide 10's, and 100's by 2,3,4,5. Perform the four basic arithmetic operations with coins and as part of a dollar. Perform operations with units such as cup, pint, and quart; inch, foot, and yard; or ounce and pound.
Language Development:
Reading:
Read and understands instructions, safety rules, etc. Records data via paper and electronic means.
Speaking:
Speak with poise, voice-control, and confidence, using correct English and well-modulated voice.
RELATIONSHIPS TO DATA, PEOPLE AND THINGS:
Data:
Compiling: Gathering, collecting and classifying information about data, people or things. Reporting and/or carrying out a prescribed action in relation to information is frequently involved.
People:
Speaking, hearing, talking with people to convey or exchange information. Includes giving directions to staff, patients, families and/or visitors.
Things:
Manual dexterity: Use of body members or special devices to work, and perform functions pertinent to accomplishment of job assignment.
Education: High school graduate or GED.
Experience: No previous experience required
$22k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
Direct Support Professional
Haymon Homes
In-home childcare provider job in Fyffe, AL
The DSP position is a full-time hourly position assisting and supporting adults with developmental disabilities or mental illness in an agency supported home and community-based setting. DSP staff are responsible, timely, professional and organized. DSP staff should have exceptional oral and
written communication skills and a general knowledge of developmental disabilities or mental illness.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or mental illness.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Qualified applicants must be at least 18 years old and have a clean nationwide background check
and Department of Human Resources Registry
High school diploma or GED equivalent required
Reliable transportation to and from work
Current drivers license or government issued identification card maintained in personnel file
CPR certification (agency offers courses or can be attained through other organizations)
Medication Administration Certification level 1 and 2
Negative TB Test
Negative Drug Screen
Basic Computer Skills
REPORTS TO
Supervisor Manager
JOB REQUIREMENTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
DSP staff job requirements may include but are not limited to assisting in behavioral and
personal care services to individuals that will enable him/her to reach his/her fullest potential
and improve behavior, academic, social and functional skills.
Assist with any activity of daily living as outlined in the Individuals Person-Centered Plan,
Behavior Support Plan, or Medication Management Plan.
Implement specific teaching strategies utilizing the principles of behavior analysis to focus on
skill acquisition in all areas as well as the reduction of problematic and interfering behaviors.
Provide safe and continuous support in the home or community by maintaining arms length/line
of sight/awake, if needed, and alert posture and provisions throughout any shift.
Provide recreation and leisure activities, teach functional communication, implement approved
behavior plans, and achieve increased independence, productivity, and inclusion in the
community.
Provide extensions of other forms of therapy and taught and deemed appropriate by the QDDP
and/or direct supervisor of the team.
Ability to understand and implement a variety of Behavior Support Plans per each individuals
outcomes and goals.
Ability to complete data on a daily basis and in line with the expectations of the team in an
electronic medical record.
Ability to push, pull, lift up to 75 lbs. and stand unaided for up to 3 hours at a time.
Ability to attend, assist and engage during monthly, quarterly, etc. team meetings.
General upkeep and cleanliness of the home/facility.
Prepare meals in accordance to a menu.
Assist with medication administration.
Participate in residential and day hab services.
$22k-33k yearly est. 18d ago
Direct Support Professional 7:30AM - 3:30PM (Sat/Sun/Mon/Tues/Wed)
Progressive Directions, Inc. (PDI 3.3
In-home childcare provider job in Pulaski, TN
Job DescriptionDescription:
Now Hiring: Direct Support Professional (DSP) Pay: $16.00 per hour Expected Hours: varies as needed Schedule: Sat/Sun/Mon/Tues/Wed | 7:30AM - 3:30PM
About PDI:
Progressive Directions, Inc. (PDI) is a mission-driven nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing the lives of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, with over 45 years of service in Middle Tennessee. We provide meaningful, rewarding work that makes a lasting impact, supported by a compassionate team and strong leadership. We are currently seeking dependable and empathetic Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to assist persons supported in residential settings, promoting independence, inclusion, and dignity. To learn more about PDI, visit **********************************
Why Work at PDI?
At PDI, you're more than just an employee. We offer a supportive, team-first environment where your growth, both personally and professionally, matters. Make a difference every day and feel good about it. You'll find a supportive environment, growth opportunities, and a team that's passionate about making a difference.
Perks & Benefits You'll Love:
• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance (for full-time staff)
• On-Demand Pay - Access a portion of your earnings before payday!
• Paid Time Off & Paid Sick Leave - Available to both full-time
and
part-time team members
• Paid Training - We invest in
all of our employees
from day one
• Employee Assistance Program - Because your well-being matters
• Referral Bonuses - Bring great people and get rewarded!
What is a Direct Support Professional (DSP)?
As a DSP, you will assist the people we support with daily living activities, including personal care, household tasks, community outings, and implementation of their individualized support plans. Your role is essential in ensuring the health, safety, and overall well-being of the persons supported.
Responsibilities as a DSP:
Assist persons supported with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and hygiene
Support with meal prep, grocery shopping, and household tasks
Administer medications per agency policy
Follow the Individual Support Plan (ISP) and document daily progress
Encourage community participation and meaningful daily choices
Attend appointments, outings, and coordinate activities
Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors
Help plan and facilitate activities based on personal interests
Support community outings, family visits, and local events
Encourage active engagement in the community
Maintain daily notes, behavior data, and medication logs
Communicate updates and concerns to the Residential Manager and team
Please note: The above is a general summary and is not all-inclusive. Additional duties may be required and assigned based on the needs of the persons supported and the agency.
Requirements:
To be considered for the DSP position at PDI, applicants must meet the following requirements:
Experience / Qualifications:
PHS and Therap experience preferred
Experience working with people with intellectual and developmental disabilities preferred
High School Diploma or GED preferred
Valid TN, KY, or AL driver's license (military exemptions available)
Ability to read and follow directives (required)
Effective written communication skills (required)
Satisfactory criminal background check (required)
Negative drug test (required)
Clear Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) (required)
Ability to attend and pass all required training (required)
TB test within the last 12 months (provided if needed upon hire)
Physical Demands:
Lift and/or move up to 50 lbs or more
Frequent standing, walking, sitting, bending, and reaching
Driving is required
Make a difference. Build a career. Change a life. Apply today.
$16 hourly 23d ago
Direct Support Professional Every Weekend Athens
Centers for The Developmentally Disabled 3.8
In-home childcare provider job in Decatur, AL
Direct Support Professionals help support and care for individuals with special needs in CDD's group homes every weekend in Athens. All shifts available.
Qualifications
Must be at least 19 years of age
Must have a high school diploma or GED
If you are a driver, you must have an acceptable driving record
Must have an acceptable background
Must be drug free
$26k-31k yearly est. 16d ago
Direct Support Professional
Sevita 4.3
In-home childcare provider job in Cullman, AL
Explore Numerous Nearby Locations for Your Convenience! Schedule an Interview First - Apply Afterwards DISCOVER CAREERS, WELL LIVED. Our mission at Sevita is to create a world where every person has the right to live well. As a Caregiver, you'll provide assistance and strategies to the individuals we serve to help them live well in their community and environment. Each day, the connections you make and the compassion you bring make a difference in the lives of our participants. You'll work alongside a dedicated team of clinical staff and supportive supervisors, while you grow your career. Alabama MENTOR, a member of the Sevita family, provides services for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities and medically complex needs.
THRIVE AS A CAREGIVER AT SEVITA. EACH DAY, YOU'LL
* Be proud of rewarding work helping people grow, learn, and live well
* Develop real, meaningful relationships with the individuals you serve
* Experience ownership and trust from your leaders to do what's right for participants
* Take initiative to help participants be part of the community and enjoy their favorite activities
* Support participants with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition
You'll assist people with their personal hygiene and support individuals who can have behavioral challenges and other complex needs. If you're compassionate, patient, and find meaning in this type of work, you'll find a promising future at Sevita.
EVERY PERSON DESERVES A FULFILLING CAREER
* Competitive Pay: Pay on Demand, Full benefits package for full-time employees, including a 401(k) with a 3% company match
* Time Off: Paid time off plus holiday pay to recharge so you can be your best at work
* Network of Support: Supervisors who care deeply about the participants and your wellbeing
* Job Security: A stable job at an established, growing company
* Learning and Development: We invest in your development and provide the tools and training you need to have a fulfilling career
WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO SEVITA
* Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
* Experience: Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination preferred
* Skills: Communication, adaptability, multi-tasking, teamwork, time-management
* Behaviors: Patient, compassionate, reliable, responsible
* Vehicle: Valid Driver's license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance
Apply today and explore careers, well lived at Sevita.
Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face. We've made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve.
As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$26k-31k yearly est. 15d ago
Patient Care Aide, PRN, Days
HH Health System 4.4
In-home childcare provider job in Decatur, AL
Demonstrates through behavior Decatur Morgan Hospital's mission, vision and values.
Additionally, under the direct supervision of licensed nurses, the nursing assistant performs various duties to assist in the care of patients in accordance with established policies and procedures.
These duties include, but are not limited to, bathing, mouth care, ambulation assistance, toilet assistance, feeding, measuring vital signs and blood glucose, and transporting.
Responsibilities Key Responsibilities / Essential Functions
Patient Care and Safety
Assists patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, toileting, and mobility.
Measures and records vital signs, weight, intake, and output accurately and promptly.
Observes and reports changes in patient condition, behavior, or needs to the RN or charge nurse.
Assists patients with ambulation, repositioning, and transfers using safe lifting techniques and mobility aids.
Ensures patient safety through hourly rounding, fall prevention, and monitoring of equipment such as bed alarms.
Responds promptly to call lights and patient requests.
Clinical and Technical Support
Performs blood glucose monitoring, specimen collection, and other technical procedures as trained and delegated.
Maintains clean and organized patient care areas, ensuring equipment is sanitized and ready for use.
Assists with admissions, transfers, and discharges, including patient transport and personal item inventory.
Collects and labels laboratory specimens according to hospital policy.
Assists nurses during procedures as needed.
Communication and Teamwork
Communicates effectively with nurses, physicians, and other team members regarding patient care and safety concerns.
Documents patient activities and observations accurately in the electronic health record (EHR).
Supports a positive, collaborative team environment focused on excellent patient care and service.
Maintains confidentiality and adheres to HIPAA regulations.
Unit and Environmental Support
Restocks supplies and maintains par levels in assigned patient areas.
Ensures patient rooms are clean, comfortable, and orderly.
Participates in unit-based safety and quality initiatives.
Demonstrates flexibility by assisting on other units as needed. Qualifications Minimum Knowledge, Skills, Experience Required:
Uses common sense and special medical skills to care for the sick
Understands technical information from supervisors, charts, reference books, manuals and labels
Uses eyes, ears, hands and fingers with skill
Acts quickly in an emergency, rendering appropriate life-saving measures
Communicates with people
Change from one duty to another frequently
Follow and/or give precise instructions
Records and interprets information accurately
Able to care for patients of all ages
Current in BLS
Education: High school graduate or GED.
Experience: No previous experience required
How much does an in-home childcare provider earn in Huntsville, AL?
The average in-home childcare provider in Huntsville, AL earns between $15,000 and $36,000 annually. This compares to the national average in-home childcare provider range of $22,000 to $45,000.
Average in-home childcare provider salary in Huntsville, AL