Direct Support Professional

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Direct Support Professional to join our team in providing exceptional care and support to individuals with diverse needs. In this role, you will provide exceptional one-on-one assistance to clients in the comfort of their own home while ensuring their safety and well-being to promote a vibrant quality of life. Your proactive approach will help create a nurturing environment where individuals thrive physically, emotionally, and socially.

• Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including personal care, grooming, dressing, bathing and mobility assistance
• Monitor residents health by observing patient conditions, and reporting changes promptly
• Assist with medication administration and ensure compliance with care plans tailored to each client's needs
• Address occupational and speech therapy goals effectively
• Participate with individuals in the community not limited to social and recreational activities
• Document care activities accurately in compliance with healthcare regulations and care plans
• Awareness of ABA best practices and techniques such as positive reinforcement
• Prepare nutritious meals and assist with meal consumption to meet individual dietary needs
• Maintain a clean, safe environment through regular cleaning and sanitation of living spaces

• Prior Direct Support Professional experience and functional engagement with individuals that have Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities. (In-home, Live-in, hospice care, or long-term care settings highly preferred)
• Experience with medication administration, seizure protocol, CPR certification required or obtainable upon hire
• Knowledge of patient observation techniques and monitoring vital signs
• Familiarity with HIPAA regulations related to patient privacy and confidentiality
• Ability to lift heavy objects safely using proper manual handling techniques; physical stamina for long shifts necessary
• Strong communication skills to effectively interact with residents, families, and team members
• Compassionate attitude with a genuine desire to support individuals with disabilities or developmental challenges
• Ability to follow detailed care plans and adapt to changing needs of residents
• Valid driver’s license for client transportation assistance preferred

Variety of Full-Time and Part-Time Positions Available

$28.00

• Health Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options
• Retirement Plan: 401(k) with matching contributions
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Referral Program

Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of those we serve! This role offers an enriching environment where your caregiving skills will grow while you help create a supportive community for individuals of all ages. We are committed to providing paid opportunities that recognize your dedication and compassion—every day is an opportunity to truly make a difference.