Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate, reliable, and experienced Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide high-quality care and support to individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities. The DSP plays a vital role in promoting independence, dignity, and overall well-being while ensuring the safety and health of individuals served.
Key Responsibilities
Provide direct care and supervision to individuals in accordance with individualized support plans
Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and feeding
Administer medications in accordance with state guidelines (must be Med Certified)
Monitor and document individual progress, behaviors, and health-related issues
Support individuals in developing life skills, social skills, and community integration
Ensure a safe, clean, and supportive living environment
Respond appropriately to emergencies and follow established protocols
Maintain accurate and timely documentation (daily notes, incident reports, medication logs)
Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and family members
Promote dignity, respect, and person-centered care at all times
Minimum Qualifications
At least 1 year of experience working in a healthcare, home care, or direct support setting
Medication Certification (Med Certified) – preferred
CPR and First Aid Certification – preferred
High school diploma or GED (Associate’s or higher preferred)
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation (if required for position)
Ability to pass background check
Preferred Skills & Competencies
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Compassionate, patient, and dependable
Ability to handle challenging behaviors professionally
Strong organizational and documentation skills
Commitment to person-centered care
Work Schedule Requirements
Must be available to work evenings and weekends
Flexibility to work holidays and additional hours as needed
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift, transfer, and assist individuals as needed (up to [insert weight] lbs)
Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform physical tasks for extended periods
Ability to respond quickly in emergency situations
Why Join Us?
Competitive pay
Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others
Supportive team environment
Training and professional development opportunities
How to Apply
Submit an application by clicking this link or copying and pasting it into a different browser https://form.jotform.com/243503917570457