Direct Support Professional - PRN
ChildServe · Des Moines, IA · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcarePart-time
Responsibilities
- Support children and young adults in developing independence in personal care, meal preparation, household tasks, and other life skills.
- Assist with transportation assistance as needed.
- Administer treatments and medications as appropriate, with knowledge of schedules and dosages.
- Facilitate community involvement through recreational events, shopping trips, volunteer opportunities, and other activities.
Requirements
- Previous work with children or adults with disabilities preferred.
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
- Ability to communicate effectively in reading, writing, and speaking the English language.
- Willing/able to become an approved driver for ChildServe.
- Certified Medication Aide (CMA), Medication Manager, or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certifications helpful.
- Able to lift up-to 35 lbs., be mobile within the assigned work area, and frequently bend, lift, reach, and stand.
Qualifications
ChildServe is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. To request assistance with the application process, please email careers@childserve.org.
ChildServe is an Equal Opportunity Employer.