Direct Support Professional

Job Description

Job Description

Description

If you have a desire to make a genuine difference in the lives of others, Systems Unlimited, Inc. is the place to be. For many years, we have partnered with people who have disabilities and mental health needs to advance their personal independence, dignity, and growth. We aim to set the standard for services that remove barriers to independence and inspire the people we serve to achieve personal success.

Systems Unlimited is currently hiring Direct Support Professionals for our Supported Community Living program.

Key Responsibilities

As a DSP, you will join a team of others who support people with disabilities in their homes by providing :

• Assistance to allow people served to live more independently and happily by working with them to achieve their personal goals, e.g., healthy eating, exercising, or doing fun activities.
• Assist with day-to-day needs (transportation, cleaning, bathing, preparing meals, medical appointments, etc.)
• Go with people served in the community to do activities (Shopping, Special Olympics, movies, etc.)
• Provide encouragement and coaching to people who are working to develop daily living skills & healthy habits
• Write documentation about the support you provided during your shift
• Work with a variety of needs including medical, behavioral, and mental health supports.

Requirements

Driving record that is acceptable is preferred. People with a passion to help others encouraged to apply, we will provide the training and classes needed to provide excellent services.

Benefits

Systems offers :