What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional position at Bee Happy Day Program?
Bee Happy Day Program is a non-profit organization that provides services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) in the Kaufman, TX and surrounding areas.
We are seeking Direct Support Professionals for our Homecare program.
DSP Job Duties:
- Maintaining a safe and secure environment for clients.
- Assisting clients with personal hygiene (including eating, and toileting).
- Transporting clients as needed for outings.
- Helping clients with daily activities
- Helping clients self-manage their day
- create educational activities to work on life skills, educational skills, personal goals
Experience:
- Experience working with individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities preferred but not required.
- Minimum of High School Diploma or GED preferred.
We are looking for individuals who are responsible, reliable, have a positive attitude, and are able to work well with others. We are looking for people who can work well in a team environment as well as independently. We are looking for care workers who have a caring attitude towards our clients and their families and are willing to help out wherever needed . We do not work on weekends or holidays!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $9.00 - $10.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- Are you able and willing to drive out Busy Bees to small group activities in Kaufman County.
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License and Insurance (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Job-related location requirement:
- Candidates must be within a 25-mile radius.
Work Location: In person
Salary : $9 - $10