What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part Time DSP needed 10hrs Mon & Fri for Male Client in Lakewood position at Friendly Connections Inc.?
Additional hours available in neighboring towns
Friendly Connections is seeking someone to fill the role of Direct Support Professional (DSP) to work alongside those with disabilities to help build relationships and develop skills to live and work as valued members of their community.
The DSP is responsible for providing hands on support for individuals with disabilities living at home with family members, on their own, with roommates, or with others without disabilities. The DSP will be responsible for working one-on-one with the individuals to achieve or maintain increased independence, productivity, and inclusion in their homes and in the community.
Support may also include but is not limited to:
- Assist with community based activities
- Assist the client with preparing meals and feeding themselves
- Provide light housekeeping and laundry services
- Assist the client with personal hygiene and hair care
- Assist the client with dressing and undressing in appropriate clothing as needed
- Transport client to activities as previously arranged
- Accompanying and enabling an individual to attend events
Friendly Connections Inc., is an Equal Opportunity Employer. FC will ensure equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify or expression, age, pregnancy, marital or family status, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, disability status, protected veteran statutory any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
COVID-19 considerations:
Follows all State mandated precautions. It is preferred that employees be fully vaccinated or strictly follow all CDC protocols to protect all parties.
Application Question(s):
- What days and times are you available to work?
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CPR/First aid (willing to obtain) (Required)
- Drivers license WITH reliable transportation (Required)
Work Location: Multiple Locations
