THIS CASE IS FOR TUESDAY 3:30 - 8:30 PM AND SATURDAYS 10:00 - 3:00 PM. Community Care Partners is seeking for a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to join in the mission to serve adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities.
The Direct Support Professional (DSP) provides direct support and assistance for a client either in their homes or within the community in efforts of maintaining or increasing the individual’s independence, productivity, social functioning and inclusion within his or her community, while in accordance with his or her service plan.
Essential Duties: May include
- Assist client with meal preparation
- Assist with light housekeeping
- Assist with toileting, dressing, grooming and personal care
- Plan and participate in recreational activities of the client's own choosing
- Ensure client is maintaining happy and healthy relationships with family and friends
- Ensure that the client is demonstrating independence and maximizing their involvement in all day-to-day life activities
- Promote and protect self-worth, respect, and dignity of every client
Provide Supportive assistance in all aspects of residential direct care including but not limited to:
- Hygiene
- Meals (following menus and all nutritional and/or dietary guidelines)
- Cleaning and laundry
- Mobility
- Exercise
- Budgeting/Spending
- Individual therapeutic needs, as necessary
- All individual health and safety needs
Other Requirements:
- CPR/First Aid Certification
Experience:
- 1 year Supporting I/DD Adults
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $23.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Referral program
Schedule:
- Day shift
Work Location: In person