Direct Support Professional FullTime, Parttime and PRN; Female Residential

3-11 Direct Support Professional Full Time, Parttime and PRN (Female Residential Home) at Autism Delaware

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POW&R, Autism Delaware’s adult services program, is seeking compassionate and dependable Direct Support Professionals (DSPs)to support a young woman in her home.

Direct Support Professionals play an important role in helping individuals live as independently as possible while supporting them in their homes and within the community.

Responsibilities vary depending on the needs of the individuals being supported and may include:

Assisting an individual with daily living activities

Supporting community participation and outings

Transporting the individual to appointments and community activities

Assisting with personal care and hygiene

Supporting meal preparation and household routines

Monitoring health or medical concerns

Supporting individuals who may display behavioral challenges

Encouraging independence, communication, and life skills

These duties are essential functions of the position
and are part of providing quality residential support.

Applicants must have
:

Reliable personal transportation - All staff are required to use their personal vehicles to provide transportation for assigned participants.

A valid driver’s license

Proof of insurance

We are seeking candidates who are:

Reliable, patient, and compassionate

Comfortable providing hands-on support when needed

Able to work independently and as part of a team

Flexible with scheduling based on program needs

Willing to work evenings, weekends, or holidays when required

Meaningful work supporting individuals with autism

Supportive team environment