Direct Support Professional - Autism Care
On-siteHealthcare$18/hrFull-time
About the role
Join Crest Services as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Autism Care and make a difference in the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities, mental health conditions, and traumatic brain injuries.
Why Join Us?
- People First: Develop meaningful relationships with residents and staff members
- Competitive Pay: $18.00/hr
- Schedule: Full-time
- Supportive Team: We value our DSP's as much as our residents
- Quick Hiring: Apply today and hear back within 48 hours
- Additional Perks: Paid training and double-time pay for all hours worked on company-recognized holidays
What You’ll Do:
- Provide individualized, one-on-one care to a member with autism to support with daily living activities: bathing, dressing, meal prep, etc.
- Assist with medical-related care, including catheter placement, wound care, and basic health monitoring
- Maintain a safe, clean, and respectful living environment
- Monitor and report changes in behavior or health
- Help with transportation to appointments or activities
- Collaborate with healthcare staff and team members to deliver holistic care
What You'll Need:
- Age 21 or older
- Valid driver’s license and insurance
- Ability to understand, read, write, and speak English
- At least 1 year of experience in a medical, caregiving, or healthcare setting required
- Prior experience supporting individuals with autism preferred
- Experience with catheter care and wound management is a big plus
- Dependable, detail-oriented, and compassionate mindset
Pay & Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 403(b) with Discretionary Employer Match
- Life/AD&D Insurance
- Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program