DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL-HOURLY

Apis Services Inc•Bear, DE

67d•$0 - $16•Onsite

About The Position

At Advancing Opportunities, Inc., we believe every person deserves the opportunity to live a meaningful, fulfilling, and independent life. We're seeking compassionate, dedicated professionals who want more than a paycheck. We're looking for individuals who want to make a difference, build a rewarding career, and become part of a team committed to helping others reach their fullest potential. Whether you're beginning your career, changing professions, or bringing previous experience in caregiving, healthcare, education, or human services, we'll provide the training, support, and opportunities you need to thrive. No experience required. Paid training provided. When you join our team, you become more than an employee. You become an advocate, mentor, and difference-maker.

Requirements

Must be at least 20 years of age
High school diploma or equivalent
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Ability to obtain CPR and First Aid certification if not currently certified
Ability to pass: State and Federal criminal background checks, Drug screening, Pre-employment physical and PPD

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in direct support, caregiving, healthcare, or a related field
Additional education in human services, healthcare, education, or a related discipline

Responsibilities

Assisting with personal care, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and hygiene
Preparing meals and assisting with feeding when needed
Supporting daily living skills and independence
Assisting with appointments, community outings, and recreational activities
Providing companionship, encouragement, and emotional support
Maintaining a safe, clean, and welcoming home environment
Following individualized support plans and goals
Promoting dignity, respect, and person-centered care