Direct Support Professional

Assisted Independence • Indianapolis, IN

57d • $18

About The Position

A Direct Support Professional, DSP, supports individuals with developmental and physical disabilities to live a quality life. To promote health, safety, and well being of individuals. A Direct Support Professional serves as an advocate for individuals in communicating their needs and achieve their goals. Looking for qualified applicants to support a female individual near the Nora Shopping Center (East 86 St.). Flexible part time position for about six hours a week. We will train, prepare, and support you to succeed!

Requirements

• Great people skills!
• Organizational skills
• time management skills
• good written and verbal communication skills
• multi-tasking skills
• critical thinking
• active listening
• reading comprehension
• teamwork
• interpretation
• problem solving
• teaching
• innovating and strategizing
• You may need to lift and support individuals with hygiene needs
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Drivers license, updated vehicle insurance and registration
• CPR certification (we offer certification if you do not have it)
• Negative TB test within 60 days of hire

Responsibilities

• supports individuals with developmental and physical disabilities to live a quality life
• promote health, safety, and well being of individuals
• serves as an advocate for individuals in communicating their needs and achieve their goals
• meal preparation
• light housekeeping

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED