DSP (Direct Support Professional)

HIRING IMMEDIATELY !! Making up to $22.00 !!!!!

Direct Support Professionals assist intellectual and developmentally disabled individuals with daily living activities at home with Skillbuilding.

Position Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Knowledge of & willingness to learn basic office procedures and use equipment.
• Willing to learn basic skills required for specific duties.

Responsibilities, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Knowledge of the characteristics and concepts of mental delay, mental health, health disorders, Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities (IDD) and related physical conditions and treatment approaches for children.
• Knowledge of simple nursing care, first-aid, behavior management, personal and environmental hygiene. Ability to implement and follow the policies and procedures of the department, facility or service entity.
• Ability to engage in the care, training and rehabilitation of physically and mentally challenged individuals or the mentally ill. Ability to provide basic care and Skillbuilding
• Ability to perform established training, care and programmatic activities.
• Ability to teach individuals eating, bathing, dressing, grooming and other self-care skills.
• Ability to participate with professional staff in the design and implementation of training and programmatic activities.
• Ability to observe the rights and personal dignity of others.
• Ability to observe, record and report individuals’ behavior, attitude and physical condition. Ability to perform simple math and communicate effectively, both orally and written. Ability to maintain effective working relationships with individuals and other employees.
• Ability to document and write progress notes accurately and timely.

Experience:

One year of full-time or equivalent part-time paid or volunteer experience in the care, training, rehabilitation and of individuals with intellectual needs, developmentally/physically/ or mentally challenged.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $20.00 per hour to $22.00 per hour

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 – 64.0 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Application Question(s):

• MUST BE ABLE TO PASS A BACKGROUND CHECK

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• DSP : 1 year (Required)

Language:

• English (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person