Direct Support Professional

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Dental insurance

Responsibilities

• - Provide One on One direct support and assistance to individuals with disabilities or special needs
• - Assist with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
• - Help with meal preparation and feeding
• - Perform light housekeeping tasks such as cleaning and laundry
• - Provide transportation to appointments, errands, and community activities
• - Monitor and document individuals' progress and behavior
• - Assist with medication administration as needed
• - Implement individualized care plans and follow specific instructions for each individual

Skills

• - Experience in home care or senior care is preferred
• - Knowledge of meal preparation and nutrition guidelines
• - Ability to provide direct support to individuals with disabilities or special needs
• - Familiarity with dementia care techniques and strategies
• - First aid and CPR certification is a plus
• - Ability to take vital signs and monitor health status of individuals
• - Strong communication skills to effectively interact with individuals, their families, and other healthcare professionals

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be requested to perform other duties as assigned.