Direct Support Professional -Idd

About the role

Join a team of passionate and caring people who make a difference in people's lives. We are now hiring for Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to provide direct care to those with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This will be performed in a home-like setting.

Responsibilities

• Performing personal care tasks, including assistance with basic personal hygiene and grooming, feeding, and ambulation, medical monitoring, and health care related tasks
• Fostering positive relationships between individuals served and their circle of support
• Encouraging self-help activities
• Implements Individual Service Plan and Behavior Support Plans
• Manage Individual's behaviors by prevention or de-escalation of aggression
• Keeps accurate daily documentation of activities, fire/ disaster drills, Behavior Support Plans, medications, goal and data tracking, as well as other documentation
• Transport individuals to and from community activities and medical appointments
• Transporting clients or running errands for clients
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Eighteen years of age or older
• Pass background check
• Driver's license
• High school diploma/GED
• Valid Auto Insurance

Benefits

• Great company culture
• Competitive pay with DailyPay
• Option Tuition reimbursement and campus partnerships
• Flexible work schedules close to home
• Retention and referral bonuses
• Benefits, Supplemental Plans, EAP, and 401K participation
• Career growth and development opportunities

Pay

USD $10.00 - $12.00 / Hour

Schedule

Flexible work schedules close to home