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Direct Support Professional

Everyday Community Resources

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits/Perks

  • Medical/Dental/Vision Coverage
  • 401K - Company Contributions
  • Paid Time Off
  • Competitive Compensation  

Job Summary

We are seeking a Direct Support Professional to join our team. In this role, you will make a difference in the lives of adults with autism and/or intellectual disabilities by enhancing their quality of life. Responsibilities include assisting with hygiene needs, light housekeeping and errands, administering medication, behavior de-escalation and other tasks that improve the client’s living environment and standards. The ideal candidate is patient, compassionate, and reliable.

 

Responsibilities 

  • Assist with personal hygiene needs and dressing
  • De-escalate behaviors
  • Light documentation
  • Transportation to appointments and community outings
  • Prepare meals and snacks
  • Light housekeeping activities
  • Administer medication
  • Provide companionship
  • Assist with errands and shopping

Qualifications

  • Driver's License Required
  • Previous experience as a Direct Support Professional, Caregiver, Home Health Aide, or similar role is preferred
  • First aid and CPR-certified Preferred
  • ODP Medication Administration Training Preferred
  • ODP/Relias/Related trainings or coursework Preferred
  • Knowledge of basic housekeeping tasks and cooking skills
  • Ability to adhere to all health and safety guidelines
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to lift heavy objects
  • Compassionate, respectful, ethical
Vacancy posted 20 days ago
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