Direct Support Professional jobs in Brookings, SD

Benefits :

• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Signing bonus
• Training & development
• Tuition assistance

Benefits / Perks

• Flexible Scheduling
• Competitive Compensation
• Careers Advancement

Job Summary

We are looking for a Direct Support Professional to join our team! You will directly work with patients, following a one-on-one care plan in patient homes.

You operate with a big heart, providing personalized and attentive care and building genuine relationships with those you serve.

You are detail-oriented, highly organized, and committed to creating a healthy environment that meets patient needs. Strong verbal and written communication skills are needed to succeed in this role.

Prior Direct Support Professional is a plus.

This position includes working withing the twin cities.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily activities such as moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, or automobiles.
• Care for patients by changing bed linens, doing laundry, cleaning the home, or assisting with personal care
• Maintain records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems to report and discuss observations with the supervisor.
• Build relationships with patients by conversing or reading aloud to help keep them mentally healthy and alert.
• Give medications and immunizations
• Engage patients in exercises or other activities
• Transport and company clients to activities and appointments.
• Engage clients in skill-building activities of daily living.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• One year prior professional experience is a plus but not mandatory
• Driver’s license required

Last updated : 2024-04-07