Job Summary:
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our team as Direct Support Professionals. As a Direct Support Professional, you will provide essential care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities. Your role will involve assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs), administering medication, and providing companionship and emotional support. If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply.
Duties:
- Assist individuals with developmental disabilities in performing activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
- Administer medications according to prescribed schedules and document administration accurately
- Provide companionship and emotional support to individuals
- Assist with meal preparation and ensure dietary needs are met
- Support individuals in participating in recreational activities and community outings
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for individuals
- Document observations and report any changes in behavior or health status to the appropriate supervisor
Experience:
- Previous experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities is preferred
- Knowledge of vital signs monitoring is a plus
- Experience in medication administration is highly desirable
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Compassionate and patient demeanor
If you are looking for a rewarding career where you can make a difference in the lives of others, we invite you to apply for the position of Direct Support Professional. Join our team and help us provide exceptional care to individuals with developmental disabilities.
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, and qualifications required.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8 – 20 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Ability to Relocate:
- Anaheim, CA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person