Direct Support Professional

Job Summary:

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professionals to join our team. As a vital part of our organization, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional care and support to our individuals in-home and In the community. This position requires a strong commitment to delivering high-quality care, respect for our individual's rights, and a focus on their overall well-being. If you are passionate about helping others and are looking for a fulfilling career, we encourage you to apply.

Duties:
- Provide patient care that promotes comfort, dignity, and independence.
- Support individuals with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Assist with mobility and ambulation, as needed.
- Perform heavy lifting and transfer safely.
- Maintain a clean and organized living environment that meets our high standards for cleanliness and safety.
- Engage in communication with individuals, including supporting their social and emotional needs.
- Advocate for Individual's rights and ensure that their voices are heard.
- Collaborate with other care professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Participate in training and professional development to enhance your skills and knowledge.

Qualifications:

- A high school diploma or equivalent.

- Valid Driver's license

- Must be 18years or older

- Must be authorized to work in the United States

-Communicate effectively with team members.

-Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities.

-The ability to provide compassionate and respectful care to individuals.

- Encourage community participation Document all observations and daily progress notes.
-Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- The capacity to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing situations.
- Physical stamina to perform heavy lifting and transfer residents.
- A commitment to maintaining a clean and organized living environment.
- A passion for social work and supporting the social and emotional needs of residents.
- A strong understanding of resident rights and a willingness to advocate for their needs.
- A willingness to participate in training and professional development.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary

Pay: From $22.00 per hour

Work Location: In person