Direct Support Professional

About the role

Direct Support Professionals care for 4 individuals with disabilities in a comfortable home setting. Schedules are based on availability and published in advance.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals with daily personal tasks, including bathing and dressing
• Tasks such as vacuuming, cleaning, washing dishes, etc.
• Help bring individuals to appointments
• Take individuals into the community for fun outings
• Transport individuals or help arrange transportation
• Shop for personal needs with the individuals
• Prepare meals and/or help individuals prepare meals
• Activities such as games, crafts, baking, etc.
• Assist with exercises
• Help individuals achieve goals as written in support plans

Requirements

• Must be willing and able to completely help both adult males and females with hands-on personal hygiene (showering, toileting, etc.) and medical cares.

Qualifications

• Entry level position - We Train!
• Part-Time Direct Support Professional: Minimum of 4 shifts per month, weekend availability required.
• Eat home-cooked meals with the clients!
• Great for college students or someone wanting a second job!
• Holiday pay when working on a holiday.
• Options to pick up extra hours.
• Stable employment!

Skills

• Strong desire to create positive impacts on the individuals' lives
• Enjoys encouraging, mentoring, and coaching others to achieve their goals

Benefits

• Paid Training: CPR/1st Aid, Med Administration, Therapeutic Intervention, Handle With Care, and more
• Holiday pay when working on a holiday
• Options to pick up extra hours
• Stable employment

Pay

$17.00/hr, $18 on Weekends

Schedule

Shifts are typically 3pm - 10pm, and it varies on weekends. Minimum of 4 shifts per month, weekend availability required.