What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional - PRN (As Needed) position at Surry-Yadkin Residential Services, Inc.?
Surry-Yadkin Residential Services is a small, non-profit organization located in Mount Airy, NC. We offer two group homes that support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, as well as a day program/gift shop. We provide services to a total of 12 clients.
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We are seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our team as Direct Support Professionals. As a Direct Support Professional, you will provide essential care and support to individuals with disabilities in a group home environment and day program. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of others.
Duties:
- Assist individuals with daily living activities (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
- Administer medications according to prescribed schedules and document medication administration
- Provide companionship and emotional support to individuals
- Assist with meal preparations
- Support individuals in participating in social and recreational activities
- Help individuals develop and maintain independent living skills
- Maintain accurate and detailed records
Requirements:
-High School Diploma/GED, Clean criminal record, ability to pass a drug test
- Ability to effectively communicate and interact with individuals of diverse backgrounds and abilities
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively
- Compassionate, patient, and empathetic nature
**Currently seeking PRN's - to work as needed**
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15