Direct Support Professional

Job Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide exceptional care and support to individuals with diverse needs, including developmental disabilities, autism, dementia, and other health conditions. In this vital role, you will foster a safe, respectful, and empowering environment by assisting residents with daily activities, monitoring health and safety, and promoting independence. Your energy and positive attitude will make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you serve. This paid position offers an opportunity to develop your caregiving skills while making a genuine impact in the community.

Qualifications:

· Must be 18 years of age or older

· Must meet all insurance criteria with submission of driver’s license for record check

· Must complete a physical examination and a criminal record check.

Responsibilities:

· Care of all individuals – including but not limited to assisting individuals in the restroom, assisting with lunchtime (this can include feeding), dietary needs, etc.

· Supervision of all individual’s activities and community outings as per their individual support plan.

· Implementation of Behavior Support Plans and/or SEEN plans

· Assisting with cleaning of the building

· Meeting all ODP regulations

· Following all Ganister Station ADS policies and procedures/handbook

· Adhering and following all Incident Management requirements (mandating reporting)

· Adhering to all HIPPA privacy guidelines

· Administer of Medication (Ganister Station will complete training for medication administration)

· Completion of all necessary documentation

· Transport individuals for pick-up and drop-off as well in the community

· Maintaining all vehicle and mileage logs

Pay: From $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid orientation
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person