Job Description
Job DescriptionBenefits:
- Bonus based on performance
- Company parties
- Competitive salary
**Benefits/Perks**
- Flexible Scheduling
- Competitive Compensation
- Career Advancement
**Job Summary**
We are seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to join our team! In this role, you will work directly with an individual with a mental challenge while following a personalized one-on-one care plan. You will demonstrate compassion by providing attentive care and building genuine relationships with those you serve. As a detail-oriented and highly organized individual, you will be committed to creating a healthy environment that meets the needs of each person. Strong verbal and written communication skills, as well as proficiency in computer applications, are essential for success in this role. Prior experience in the direct care of individuals with mental challenges is required.
**Responsibilities**
- Assist individuals with daily activities, such as going on outings, attending medical appointments, and providing reminders or assistance during personal care tasks like showering.
- Care for individuals by changing bed linens, doing laundry, cleaning the home, and assisting with personal hygiene.
- Maintain records of individual care, including observations about their condition, progress, or any issues, and report these to your supervisor.
- Build relationships with individuals by engaging in conversations or reading aloud to help keep them mentally healthy and alert.
- Administer medications and immunizations when necessary.
- Engage the individual in exercises or other activities.
**Qualifications**
- High School diploma or GED.
- At least one year of prior professional experience.
- Valid drivers license required.
- CPR certification required.ons**