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3 months ago
Durable Life Skills Inc. (DLS) is in search of a dynamic Direct Support Professional who will offer hands-on care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, contributing to the enhancement of community integration.
Requirements:
- High School diploma or equivalent certificate
- Minimum of 1-year experience, either professionally or personally, assisting individuals with developmental, cognitive disabilities, or mental health issues
- Maintain first-aid and CPR certification
- Obtain QMAP and ACRE certification
- Team player and self-starter capable of working independently with professionalism and integrity
- Quick thinker
- Compassionate yet assertive
- Adaptable and responsive to sudden changes
- Empathetic with a sense of humor
Employees should be open to feedback, attentive during training on our software system, and adhere to uniform business practices. Prior experience in customer service, problem-solving, and analytical skills are essential.
Desired Skills:
- Independent living skills
- Organizational skills
- Time-management skills
- Analytical skills
- Effective written and verbal communication
- Interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask
- Critical thinking skills
- Proficiency in computer skills
Benefits:
Health insurance available after 90 days for full-time staff, flexible schedules to accommodate personal needs, and several paid holidays per year.
Responsibilities:
- Provide personalized support to adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities in work and community environments
- Maintain electronic records of clients
- Submit detailed client notes and timekeeping reports weekly
- Assist with personal care of clients including hygiene, grooming, and medication management
- Transport clients to community activities
- Offer job coaching, development, and employment skills
- Ensure adherence to DLS policies and guidelines
- Maintain confidentiality per state and federal regulations
- Handle incident and mandatory reporting
- Set and review client goals
- Attend necessary trainings for certifications such as First Aid, CPR, QMAP, ACRE
New hires must pass background checks and training will involve practical client interaction.
Schedules:
DLS schedules vary weekly based on client requirements, spanning 4 to 9-hour shifts Monday to Friday, with occasional evenings and weekends.
Durable Life Skills Inc. (DLS) seeks individuals eager to grow in the Direct Support Professional field. Flex schedules and various career development paths available. CPR/First Aid QMAP certification is advantageous.
Job Type: full-time
Starting Pay: $16.75 to $17.25 per hour, with potential raises based on qualifications and performance reviews.
