Job Overview:
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our team as Direct Support Professionals. As a Direct Support Professional, you will provide care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities in various settings such as assisted living facilities, nursing homes, and senior care centers. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of others.
Responsibilities:- Assist individuals with some or all of the following: daily living activities, including personal hygiene, social skills, safety skills, assist with becoming a participating member of their community
- Provide emotional support and companionship to individuals
- Implement behavior management strategies to promote positive behaviors (if needed)
- Assist with transportation needs, including driving individuals to activities, volunteer opportunities or community outings
- Maintain a clean and safe living environment for individuals
Skills:
- Knowledge of systems and procedures related to direct care services
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
- Ability to maintain a clean and organized work environment
We offer competitive pay rates and opportunities for career growth within our organization. If you are passionate about providing quality care and making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for the position of Direct Support Professional.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid orientation
- Paid sick time
- Paid training
Schedule:
Experience:
- Caregiving: 2 years (Required)
Shift availability:
Ability to Commute:
Work Location: In person