Caregiver for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities

2 days ago


Yorktown, Texas, United States IAHD Full time

IAHD, a renowned organization dedicated to providing exceptional support and services for individuals with developmental disabilities and their families, seeks a compassionate and skilled Direct Support Professional to join our team.

About Us

We were founded in 1957 on the principles of empathy and understanding. Our mission is to empower individuals with unique qualities and strengths, assisting them in building fulfilling lives. We are committed to creating positive changes in the lives of those we serve, as evident in our accreditation by The Council on Quality and Leadership.

At IAHD, we strive to foster positive environments that promote dignity, learning, and independence. Our ideal candidate is passionate about improving the lives of those entrusted in their care. They possess strong interpersonal and professional communication skills, able to collaborate effectively with colleagues to provide top-notch care.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and empathetic Direct Support Professional to work with individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities in one of our residential facilities. This role requires dedication to fostering dignity and learning, helping individuals achieve greater independence.

Responsibilities
  • Demonstrate a positive attitude towards working with individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities.
  • Exhibit strong interpersonal and professional communication skills (verbal and written).
  • Assist with daily living skills (personal hygiene, food preparation, housekeeping, laundry, shopping) as needed.
  • Provide support and encourage skill development in hobbies, studies, recreation, communication, and social activities.
  • Respond quickly and effectively manage emergencies according to oversight and safety plan requirements.
  • Maintain all required certifications (AMAP, CPR, First Aid, SCIP, etc.), mandated OPWDD training, and agency policies and procedures.
  • Ability to lift (50lbs), assist physically in an emergency or as needed, and meet physical demands of the role.
  • Complete documentation electronically as required.
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Covid-19 Vaccination.
  • Driver's License (preferred).
  • Prior DSP, Nursing Assistant or Patient Care Assistant experience is a plus.
Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, Aflac Voluntary Plans, Choice Plan, Accident Plan, Short Term Disability, Cancer and Critical Illness Plan, Dental Supplement Plan, Life Insurance (Whole/Term), 403B Retirement plan, pre-taxed commuter benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement, and employee discount programs.

The estimated salary for this position is $45,000 - $60,000 per year, depending on location and experience. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.



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