Looking for part-time DSP to work 8, 10, or 12 hour shifts

Examples of Available shifts (hours may vary)

Sunday: 8:00am-8pm

Tuesday: 7:00am-4pm, 4pm-12am

Wednesday: 7:00am-4pm, 4pm-12am

Direct Support Professional to provide care and supervision of 3 awesome high-functioning adult males in a residential home with Developmental Disabilities. Potential employees need to be motivated, efficient, and very proactive. Must be able to assist with medication, meal planning, cooking, light house keeping, cleaning skills, document daily notes, and good communication skills to engage consumers. We provide a family feel to our consumers, after all, this is their home. Must have: Strong interpersonal skills and passionate about helping those in need; Enjoy working with developmentally disabled individuals to improve their quality of life; Friendly disposition with a positive ‘can-do’ attitude; Comfortable working independently and can consistently make good judgments that benefit the client

Responsibilities Include:

• Assisting clients with personal care tasks, including assistance with basic personal hygiene, bathing and grooming if needed
• Assist with appointments and outings
• Fostering positive relationships between individuals served and their housemates
• Ensuring client safety and maintaining a safe environment
• Report the development of individuals by observing and documenting consumer’s behaviors and daily living skills.
• Assisting client with self-administration of medications after proper training
• Documenting and reporting any changes in client's health status or condition
• Documenting daily notes
• Performing home management functions such as laundry and cleaning
• Planning meals, preparing and serving food/meals and clean-up

Required Qualifications

• *********DSP Year 1 and experience 1 year working in Adult Residential Facility. DSP Year 2 highly encouraged******
• Minimum high school diploma or GED equivalent
• Valid driver’s license
• First Aid and CPR certification
• Current Physical, TB Test, and Covid Vaccination
• Must pass state background check

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $17.75 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 30 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Every weekend
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• On call

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• DSP: 1 year (Preferred)
• Adult Residential Facility: 1 year (Preferred)
• working with developmentally delayed individuals: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• DSP 1 certification (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person