Direct Support Professional

$250 per day

Preferred Care at Home of East Tennessee

Location: Anchorage, AK

Schedule: Saturdays & Sundays (24-hour live-in shifts)

Pay: $250 per day

Position Overview: We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide high-quality, hands-on care for adults with intellectual disabilities. This role requires a dedicated individual who is comfortable supporting two clients simultaneously in a live-in weekend setting, ensuring their safety, well-being, and daily needs are met.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide direct, hands-on care and support with activities of daily living (ADLs)
Assist with personal hygiene, grooming, toileting, and mobility
Prepare meals and assist with feeding as needed
Transport clients safely to appointments and community activities (vehicle provided)
Support social engagement and promote independence
Monitor client behavior and respond appropriately to needs or changes
Maintain a clean, safe, and supportive living environment
Accurately document care and communicate with the care team

Qualifications:

Required: Prior experience working with adults with intellectual disabilities
Must be comfortable providing hands-on care
Ability to support and manage care for two clients at the same time
Valid driver's license and clean driving record
Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Reliable, patient, and compassionate demeanor

Additional Requirements:

Ability to work 24-hour live-in shifts on weekends (Saturday & Sunday)
Comfortable staying overnight in the client's home
Ability to lift, transfer, and assist clients as needed

What We Offer:

Competitive pay at $250 per day
Company-provided vehicle for client transportation
Meaningful, rewarding work making a direct impact in clients' lives

Apply Today: If you are passionate about providing quality care and making a difference, we would love to hear from you!

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