Supported Living Services - Direct Support Staff

Job Description

Job DescriptionJob Overview:

We are seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our team as Direct Support Professionals. As a Direct Support Staff, you will provide essential care and support to individuals in need. This role requires a strong drive to help others and a commitment to maintaining the privacy and rights of residents.Duties:
- Assist individuals with daily activities such as personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication reminders
- Provide emotional support and companionship
- Ensure the safety and well-being of residents at all times
- Assist with transportation to appointments or community outings
- Document and maintain accurate records of care provided
- Adhere to HIPAA regulations and maintain confidentiality of resident information
- Follow established systems and protocols for providing care
- Advocate for resident rights and ensure their needs are metQualifications:

• Previous experience in home care, childcare, senior care, or a related field is preferred but not require.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting and physical tasks as require.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Compassionate and patient demeanor.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• High level of integrity and respect for resident privacy and rights

In addition to the job description above we are looking for the following skill set:

• Experience with highly behavioral clients is preferred
• ABA training preferred
• We are recruiting for staff that can work with an adult with behavior needs

Join our team of dedicated professionals who are committed to making a positive impact in the lives of others.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-timePay: $19.00 - $23.00 per hourExpected hours: 20 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Paid training
• Flexible Schedule
• Training & Development

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift
• Night shift
• Overnight shift
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

JBC & JESS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.