Job Description
Job DescriptionDescription:
The role of the Lead Direct Support Professional is to help individuals live in their own homes, identify and achieve goals, and improve the quality of their lives.
Job Roles/Responsibilities:
- Grocery shopping for the house
- Serve as the backup for the supervisor
- Menu planning for the house
- Provide support with the activity calendar
- Complete mandatory online training modules
- Help individuals develop and maintain independent living skills
- Provide transportation to appointments and community activities
- Administer medication and monitor health conditions
- Maintain accurate records and documentation
- Communicate effectively with individuals, families, and other team members
Shift: Monday-Friday; 7 am -3 pm
Rate: $19
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Must have a valid driver's license, if driving is required for the position
- No more than two minor moving violations in the past 3 years
- No major violations (DUI, Careless, Reckless, Serious Speed, Driving While License Suspended, etc) in the past 5 years
- Ability to pass a background check
- Possess skills to communicate effectively with clients, families, staff, and other customers
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and respect for individuals' privacy