Job Summary
The Direct Support Professional at Knapp Whippoorwill will provide support and assistance to individuals with disabilities in their daily living activities.
Available Openings
- 6:00am - 2:00pm on rotating Weekends and Holidays
- 6:00am - 9:00am on Weekdays
Responsibilities
- Assist individuals with disabilities in their daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and household tasks
- Provide community activities
- Assist with medication administration
- Document and report any changes in individuals' health or behavior
- Communicate effectively with individuals, families, and other team members
- Adhere to all policies and procedures
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities preferred
- Ability to pass a background check and drug screen
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Physical Demands
The Direct Support Professional must be able to lift up to 35 pounds and assist individuals with mobility as needed.
Work Environment
The work environment for this position may include exposure to individuals with challenging behaviors.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $14.00 per hour
Expected hours: 11 – 20 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Referral program
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Fond du Lac, WI 54935 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Fond du Lac, WI 54935: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person