Job Overview
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to provide exceptional care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities, aging needs, or health challenges. In this vital role, you will empower residents to live as independently as possible while ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being. Your energetic approach and attentive nature will foster a positive environment where residents feel valued, respected, and supported every day. This paid position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people's lives through personalized care and compassionate assistance.
Duties
- Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support
- Prepare nutritious meals in accordance with dietary restrictions and assist residents during meal times to promote independence and social interaction
- Maintain a clean, safe environment by performing routine cleaning tasks in residents’ living areas and common spaces
- Support residents in engaging in community activities, social events, and recreational programs to foster socialization and community integration
- Document care activities accurately in compliance with healthcare regulations and facility policies
Experience
- Prior experience working in group homes, assisted living facilities, nursing homes, or home health settings is highly preferred
- Knowledge of patient observation techniques
- Hands-on experience with patient monitoring
- Familiarity with working with individuals with disabilities, autism spectrum disorder, or developmental disabilities
- Certification in CPR, First Aid, and HIPAA compliance is required
- Experience in long-term care environments demonstrating patience, empathy, and strong caregiving skills is essential
- Ability to perform light housekeeping duties including cleaning resident areas while maintaining safety standards
Join us as a Direct Support Professional if you’re passionate about making a positive impact through dedicated caregiving. Your energy combined with your commitment to quality care will help create a nurturing environment where individuals thrive. We value your skills in patient care, safety protocols, and compassionate support—be part of a team that truly cares!
Work Location: In person