Part Time Direct Support Professional Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Part Time Direct Support Professional to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Communicate ongoing care results and updates to relevant parties;
- Collaborate with families and superiors for best care opportunities;
- Assist individuals needs and develops an effective counseling/support relationship;
- Attends required trainings, staff meetings, and other meetings/events as requested;
- Transport members to medical appointments, recreation activities, etc;
- Helps ensure a safe, clean, organized, environment;
- Helping to arrange and attend social activities;
- Provides assistance for daily living skills, supportive counseling and direct care assistance;
- Food shopping menu planning and meal preparation;
- Helps resolve member and family concerns;
- Performs other duties as required;
- Ensures that required documentation is complete and is in compliance with regulations and standards.
Requirements:
- HS Diploma or GED;
- Driver’s License;
- The ability to empathize with, relate to and effectively work with participants of behavioral health services;
- valid driver’s license;
- High school diploma or GED required;
- Previous experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities a plus;
- Willing and able to attend required trainings outside of normal work hours;
- Car to use for work purposes;
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.