Direct Support Professional

Responsibilities:

- Provide direct care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities

- Assist with daily living activities, including meal preparation, personal hygiene, and medication administration

- Implement individualized care plans and behavior support plans

- Promote and maintain the rights of individuals in accordance with resident rights policies

- Ensure a safe and clean environment for residents

- Assist with transportation to appointments and community outings

- Document and report any changes in residents' health or behavior

Experience:

- Previous experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred but not required

- Knowledge of autism spectrum disorders is a plus but not required

- Ability to lift and carry heavy objects as needed

- First aid and CPR certification is desirable

We are seeking compassionate individuals who are dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of others. If you have a passion for helping individuals with developmental disabilities reach their full potential, we encourage you to apply.

Please note that this position may require heavy lifting and physical exertion. The ability to follow instructions, work independently, and communicate effectively is essential.

Join our team of dedicated professionals and make a difference in the lives of those we serve. Apply on our site https://iKrew.co

EOE
- Knowledge of ADLs and ability to assist individuals with these tasks.
- Familiarity with cleaning protocols to maintain a safe environment.
- Understanding of HIPAA regulations and ability to maintain confidentiality.
- Ability to work collaboratively with nurses and healthcare professionals.
- Basic knowledge of vital signs monitoring.
- Compassion, patience, and empathy when providing hospice care and emotional support.
- Ability to prepare meals according to dietary needs or restrictions.
- Physical stamina and ability to perform heavy lifting.

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as assigned.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• Overnight shift

Work Location: In person