Job Duties of a DSP include:
Weekend days 7a-7p (full time) with a four hour block one day through the week to equal 40 hours (typically TH-SU)
Weekend nights available (full time) 7p-7 with a four hour block one day through the week to equal 40 hours (typically TH-SU)
- Household Management (cooking, cleaning, general upkeep of a home)
- Personal Care (bathing, dressing, lifting, toileting)
- Financial Planning (bill paying, money management)
- Achieving Goals (employment, life skills, social interactions)
- Medication Administration / Promoting Health and Wellness (paid training provided)
- Community Activities (movies, putt-putt, medical appointments, grocery shopping, etc.)
- Transportation (ability to obtain F-endorsement after hire)
- Accurate Documentation and Communication Skills
- Ability to work as a member of a team
- Time Management
- Basic Computer Skills to complete required daily documentation
Work Remotely
Summary
As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you will be a compassionate caregiver providing essential support to individuals in need. Your core skill in care giving will be instrumental in assisting with daily activities and ensuring the well-being of those under your care. With premium skills in first aid/CPR (paid training provided), patient observation, and patient care, you will excel in providing a safe and nurturing environment. Your relevant skills in long term care and social work will further enhance your ability to make a positive impact on the lives of others. Strong time management, communication, and computer skills, along with experience in medication administration (paid training provided), will be key in fulfilling the responsibilities of this role.
COME MAKE A DIFFERENCE AT HILLTOPPERS, INC!!!
Since 1975, Hilltoppers, Inc. has served the Cumberland County, TN community by offering specialized supports and services to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. It is our mission to promote each person's identity, rights, dignity, health, and wellness. It is our philosophy that all person's with disabilities have the same needs, hopes, desires, and feelings common to all people.
EOE. Employment and Community First(ECF)Provider Agency
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person