Overview:
We’re seeking compassionate and dependable individuals to join our team and make a meaningful impact in the lives of the people we support. As a Direct Support Professional, you will assist individuals in living independently, achieving personal goals, and enhancing their overall quality of life.
Schedule: Full Time
Week 1: 38 hours
Monday: 8 AM–3 PM
Tuesday: 8 AM–3 PM
Thursday: 3 PM–10 PM
Friday: 3 PM–10 PM
Saturday: 8 AM–4 PM
Week 2: 38 hours
Sunday: 8 AM–4 PM
Tuesday: 3 PM–10 PM
Wednesday: 8 AM–3 PM
Thursday: 8 AM–3 PM
Friday: 8 AM–3 PM
Pay: $17 Hourly
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct support assistance to the person served
- Assist person served with daily living activities (including, but not limited to bathing, dressing, and grooming)
- Complete mandatory online training modules
- Help individuals develop and maintain independent living skills
- Provide transportation to appointments and community activities
- Administer medication and monitor health conditions
- Maintain accurate records and documentation
- Communicate effectively with individuals, families, and other team members
Additional lead duties; may include 2-3 of the following:
- Menu planning and grocery shopping for the house
- Serve as the backup for the supervisor
- Develop and oversee the activity calendar
- Execute and oversee all areas of medical appointments for residents
- Provide MAR and medication reviews at every shift
- Money management oversight
- Staff scheduling
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Must have a valid driver's license, if driving is required for the position
- No more than two minor moving violations in the past 3 years
- No major violations (DUI, Careless, Reckless, Serious Speed, Driving While License Suspended, etc) in the past 5 years
- Ability to pass a background check
- Possess skills to communicate effectively with clients, families, staff and other customers
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and respect for individuals' privacy
