Direct Support Professional

Qualifications:

· High school diploma or GED required.

· Must successfully clear an OSBI background check.

· Must be in good physical condition to meet job demands.

· Minimum of three personal character references.

· Strong verbal and written communication skills.

· Valid driver’s license, current motor vehicle insurance and reliable transportation

· Previous experience as a Habilitation Training Specialist (HTS) is preferred.

Accountability:

The HTS reports to the Program Coordinator, House Manager, or designated family member and is responsible for providing ongoing, direct care services to the individuals we support.

Job Responsibilities:

General Duties:

· Adhere to all agency policies, procedures, and legal commitments to individuals as required by the State of Oklahoma.

· Work collaboratively as part of a team to ensure smooth home operations and effective program implementation.

· Attend all mandatory staff meetings, training sessions, and professional development programs.

· Actively participate in individual plans of care, including annual meetings and interdisciplinary team discussions.

· Serve as a consistent advocate for the individuals we support.

Documentation & Compliance:

· Accurately complete all required documentation in compliance with agency policies and state contractual standards.

· Document incidents promptly using approved state and company forms within required timeframes.

Medication Management:

· Administer prescribed medications accurately and on time, following all training protocols, the plan of care, and doctor’s orders.

Daily Support & Activities:

· Provide personalized, meaningful activities and programs in the home and community to enhance quality of life.

· Plan, organize, supervise, and assist individuals in implementing activities outlined in their plan of care, behavioral plan, or other established programs.

· Provide safe and reliable transportation for community-based activities.

Home & Safety Management:

· Assist individuals in maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly home environment. This includes general housekeeping, property upkeep, and grounds maintenance as needed or required.

· Follow all agency emergency protocols, including procedures for tornadoes, fire, severe weather, accidents, and other critical incidents.

Family & Guardian Collaboration:

· Work collaboratively with parents/guardians, promoting understanding and implementation of the principles of normalization when interacting with individuals.

Expectations:

· Maintain professionalism at all times as a representative of Embrace with Care Corp.

· Ensure all duties are performed with care, respect, and dedication to the individuals served.

Pay: $12.00 - $13.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Mileage reimbursement
• Paid training
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Do you have reliable transportation?
• Are you willing to transport individuals in your vehicle?

Work Location: In person

Salary : $12 - $13