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Direct Support Professional

Direct Support Professional

Gateway Residential ServicesEvansville, IN, US
28 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Benefits :

  • Dental insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance

About the Role :

Join Gateway Residential Services as a Direct Support Professional and make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with disabilities. We are dedicated to empowering our clients to achieve their personal goals in a supportive and encouraging environment.

Current position includes the following days and times.  This position is located on the Eastside of Indianapolis working with

1 female in her home.  Must have experience working with an individual with behavioral challenges. Orientation and training are completed in the Gateway Office; shadow time is done in the home with the Program Coordinator of the site.

  • Monday to Friday 7am-3pm, 3pm-11pm, 11pm-7am, every other weekend.

    • Responsibilities :

  • Provide personalized care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities.
  • Assist clients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication management.
  • Encourage social interactions and community involvement through planned activities.
  • Document client progress and report any changes in behavior or health to the supervisory team.
  • Maintain a safe and clean-living environment for clients.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized support plans.
  • Facilitate skill-building activities that promote independence and self-advocacy.
  • Adhere to all company policies and state regulations regarding client care and safety.

    • Requirements :

  • High school diploma or equivalent; relevant certifications preferred.
  • Experience in direct support or caregiving roles is a plus.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to connect with clients and families.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
  • Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for individuals with disabilities.
  • Current CPR and First Aid certification is preferred.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
  • Background check clearance as required by state regulations.

    • About Us :

    Gateway Residential Services has been a trusted provider of supportive living services in Carmel, IN. Our commitment to fostering independence and community integration is what sets us apart, and our employees thrive in a compassionate and rewarding work environment.

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