Direct Support Professional

Everyday Community Resources

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

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