Direct Support Professional Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• 18 years or older
• Ability to pass and maintain Medication Certification & CPR/First Aid Certifications
• Provide and Maintain a Valid U.S. Driver’s License and insurable under company policy

Nice To Haves

• No Experience Required

Responsibilities

• Provide support to ensure individuals achieve goals for the services of Employment/IHCS/Companion and Supported Living.
• Engage individuals and establish trusting, collaborative relationships in community settings.
• Provide support to ensure individuals progress while providing support that is consistent with their goals.
• Arrive on time at the specified site.
• Assist the individual in performing work responsibilities in a way that fosters independence.
• Create and maintain positive relationships with the individual, supervisors, and co-workers in the workplace.
• Continually assess the vocational, social, communication, and independent skills required by the specific job setting.
• Perform task analysis of each task as needed and provide guidance to participant/client.
• Identify job site modifications as needed and discuss recommendations with the AVP of the Department.
• Comply with the policies and procedures of the job sites.
• Report to the AVP any of the individual’s needs, problems, or concerns.
• Complete service notes for each shift worked with the individual in Connect.
• Encourage, guide, and train individuals in developing skills in accordance with their ISP.
• Provide a safe, clean, comfortable, and therapeutic environment during activities in the community.

Benefits

• PAID TRAINING
• Benefits
• 403b
• AFLAC