Direct Support Specialist
1 day ago
At Lifeways Network, we are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Direct Support Professional to join our team.
Job Summary:
The Direct Support Professional will provide individualized support to individuals with developmental and/or behavioral impairments, enabling them to live independently and safely in their community.
Key Responsibilities:
- Set a positive example for residents/individuals and adhere to person-centered plans and behavior plans.
- Provide opportunities for individuals to meet their goals and maintain a safe and healthy environment.
- Assist with daily living activities, such as hygiene, grooming, and meal preparation, while promoting independence and self-advocacy.
- Transport and accompany individuals to appointments and community activities, ensuring their safety and well-being.
- Document activities and maintain accurate records, adhering to confidentiality and data protection protocols.
- Administer medication as required and follow established procedures for food supply and storage.
Requirements:
- At least 18 years of age and able to communicate expressively and receptively.
- Valid driver's license (if required) and ability to perform basic first aid procedures.
- Able to work independently and as part of a team, with a strong commitment to providing high-quality care and support.
- Must complete all required training and adhere to company policies and procedures.
What We Offer:
Lifeways Network is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development.
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