Direct Support Professional Job

Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professional to join our team.
In this role, you will provide essential support to individuals with disabilities, assisting them in achieving their personal goals and enhancing their quality of life. Your work will involve fostering independence and promoting dignity for those in your care, ensuring they receive the necessary support in a safe and nurturing environment.

Case details:
10 hours a week. Fexiable schedule Monday - Wednesday two 5 hour shifts per week.
Improve independance out in the community and accompany client on their hobbies.

Duties
Assist with daily living activities (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, organizing, and meal preparation.
Provide support for individuals with developmental disabilities, ensuring their needs are met in a respectful manner.
Engage client in meaningful activities that promote social interaction and personal development accordingly.
Support the individual in the home and within the community
Administer CPR and first aid when necessary

Requirements
1 year experience working in a private home or in a group setting as a DSP or home health aid
First Aid and CPR Certified
1 year experience working with people with disabilities, elderly, and special needs
1 year experience working with individuals with emotional and behavioral disorders
Understanding of HIPAA regulations to maintain client confidentiality.
Ability to assist individuals with daily living activities (ADLs) effectively.
Strong communication skills and a compassionate approach to caregiving.
Must be able to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as needed.
Reliable transportation

Paid Holidays, Vacations, and Sick Leave, Life and/or Disability Insurance, Casual Dress