Job Overview: We are seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our team as Direct Support Professionals. As a Direct Support Professional, you will provide essential care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities, autism, or other special needs. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of others. Responsibilities: - Assist individuals with daily activities such as personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication administration - Provide emotional support and companionship to individuals - Implement individualized care plans and follow specific protocols - Assist with transportation to appointments, community outings, and recreational activities - Document and maintain accurate records of services provided - Monitor and report any changes in individuals' physical or emotional well-being - Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the highest quality of care Skills: - Experience working with individuals with autism or developmental disabilities is preferred - Ability to lift and assist with transfers of individuals who may have limited mobility - Knowledge of senior care, hospice care, or assisted living is a plus - Familiarity with vital signs monitoring and basic first aid procedures - Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with individuals, families, and healthcare professionals - Ability to administer medications following proper protocols - Willingness to engage in heavy lifting as required We offer competitive compensation packages and opportunities for career growth within our organization. Join our team of dedicated professionals who are committed to making a difference in the lives of others. Note: All positions must be paid, including internship positions.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 25 per week
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Work Location: In person
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