Direct Support Professionals / Caregiver
Core
Provide direct support, positive direction, instruction, and assistance to individuals with mental, intellectual, developmental, and physical disabilities to empower them to live independently.
Role type
Direct Support Professional / Caregiver
Builds
Person-centered support services for individuals with disabilities
Domain
Healthcare / Social Services / Disability Support
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
hands-on assistance, personal care (bathing, dressing, toileting), moving assistance, safety monitoring, documentation, computer skills, valid driver's license
Preferred skills
patient, kind, adaptable, flexible, observant, detail-oriented, positive role-model, team collaboration
Responsibilities
Assist with daily living tasks including moving, bathing, dressing, and toileting; ensure comfort and safety of individuals served; document care and follow support plans; transport persons served
Seniority
Entry-level, on-the-job training provided