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Full-time Direct Support Professional (1st Shift)

Burton Center for Disabilities and Special Needs · West Columbia, SC · 4 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time

About the role

This role is responsible for providing direct support services to individuals with developmental disabilities. The position involves assisting with daily living activities, promoting independence, and ensuring safety.

Responsibilities

  • Assist individuals with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and meal preparation.
  • Monitor and ensure the safety and well-being of the individuals under their care.
  • Participate in team meetings and training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.
  • Document observations and progress reports as required.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Valid driver’s license and access to reliable transportation.
  • Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities is preferred but not required.
  • Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends.
  • Pass a background check and health screening.

Qualifications

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Positive attitude and ability to maintain confidentiality.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office.

Skills

  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Knowledge of developmental disabilities and support services.
  • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Flexible schedule options.

Pay

$15.00 per hour.

Schedule

1st Shift: Monday through Friday, 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM.

Resources

For more information about the role and how to apply, visit the resources page.

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