Direct Support Professional

Learn more about the general tasks related to this opportunity below, as well as required skills.

Core Dynamics, LLC is a small business in Meridian, ID. We are rewarding, supportive, customer-centric, with growth opportunities for employees. Our Mission, Vision and Values are as follows

• Core-
• The central or most important part of something. (The people we serve and our employees)
• Dynamics-
• The forces or properties which stimulate growth, development, or change. (The services we provide)
• Mission-
• To enrich the lives of the people we support and the communities they live in.
• Vision-
• For all people with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities to have access to the supports and services they need to live their best life.
• Values
• Respect-
• We treat people how we want to be treated; we always use people first language.
• Integrity-
• We do the right thing even when no one is looking.
• Consistency-
• We provide consistent, reliable, person-centered services that promote health and safety while enriching people’s lives.
• Dedication-
• With a servant’s heart we put the people we support, our employees and community partners first.

Responsibilities :

• Provide direct support and care to individuals with developmental disabilities
• Assist individuals with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication administration
• Implement behavior management systems to promote positive behaviors and reduce challenging behaviors
• Ensure the rights and dignity of residents are respected and upheld at all times
• Maintain a safe and clean environment for residents
• Document and report any significant changes in residents' behavior or health to the appropriate supervisor
• Drive residents to appointments, outings, and community activities

Skills :

• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport with individuals with developmental disabilities
• Knowledge of resident rights and the ability to advocate for individuals' needs and preferences
• Familiarity with behavior management techniques and strategies
• Understanding of HIPAA regulations and the importance of maintaining confidentiality
• Ability to lift and assist with transferring residents as needed
• Fluent in English, able to read, write and communicate in English

This position requires a compassionate individual who is dedicated to providing quality care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply.

Please note that this job may require physical exertion, including lifting and cleaning duties.

Job Types : Full-time, Part-time

Pay : $14.00 - $16.00 per hour

Benefits :

• 401(k) matching
• Flexible schedule
• Mileage reimbursement
• Paid orientation
• Paid training
Schedule :
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• On call
• Overnight shift
• Overtime

Work Location : In person