Direct Support Professional

2 days ago


Newton, United States RHA Health Services Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Direct Support Professional to provide support and care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in our community-based settings.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide individualized support and care to individuals with disabilities, promoting their independence and autonomy.
  • Assist with daily living tasks, such as personal care, meal preparation, and household chores.
  • Encourage and support individuals in their goals and aspirations, promoting their overall well-being and quality of life.
  • Develop and maintain positive relationships with individuals, their families, and other stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with other support staff and healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care and support.
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment.
  • Flexible scheduling to accommodate your needs.
About RHA Health Services

RHA Health Services is a leading provider of community-based care and support services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our mission is to empower individuals to live their best lives, and we are committed to providing high-quality care and support that promotes their independence, dignity, and well-being.



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