CNA certified: Direct Support Professional (DSP)

RSI Community•Chapel Hill, NC

3d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Certified Nursing Assistant in the Direct Support Professional position at RSI Community, you will gain hands on experience supporting adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities as they build independence, pursue personal goals, and engage in their communities. Working alongside experienced professionals, you will assist with daily activities, encourage community involvement, and help foster meaningful relationships. This position provides valuable experience and trainings, while also making a positive impact in the lives of others.

Requirements

CNA certified
High School Diploma or Equivalent Required
Driver's License Required for most positions
CNA Certification Required
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to connect with diverse individuals
Calm, passionate and collected demeanor in complex and challenging situations

Nice To Haves

Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
Loyal: Shows firm and constant support to a cause
Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Responsibilities

Assist individuals with activities of daily living (ADL's) such as personal hygiene, grooming, and medication administration
Respond to medical or behavioral needs following established procedures
Encourage individuals to engage in social, recreational, and skill building activities
Document individual progress of goals, incidents/observations and interventions in individual portal
Light housekeeping, maintaining a clean and safe environment
Commit to working at RSI Community for 6 months