Empowering Individuals to Reach Their Goals
We are seeking a dedicated Direct Support Professional who is passionate about empowering individuals to reach their goals and strive for more. As an integral part of our care team, you will collaborate with other professionals to ensure the best possible care for those we serve.
Your primary responsibility will be to fulfill the behavioral care plan of each individual by creatively strategizing the best way for them to achieve their goals. You will teach individuals how to accomplish their objectives, use behavioral strategies that support their success, motivate and encourage them to participate in their care plans, and display an understanding of when it is appropriate to apply rights-restrictions as determined by the interdisciplinary team.
You will also provide complete, consistent, and accurate documentation of the individuals progress, provide safe environments and instruction to help them reach their goals, and advocate for individuals to have as much control over their lives as possible.
We offer a competitive wage, flexible scheduling, generous paid time off, 401k retirement plan, comprehensive insurance plans, pre-paid legal services, discounted membership options, and advancement opportunities. Our goal is to empower you to grow professionally and personally while making a positive impact on the lives of others.
We value honesty, integrity, compassion, respect, and teamwork. If you share these values and are committed to providing exceptional care, we want to hear from you.
This role requires strong communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
You must have a high school diploma or equivalent and relevant experience working with individuals with functional, cognitive, and physical or mental health needs.
Becoming a Direct Support Professional at our organization means joining a team that prioritizes the well-being and empowerment of individuals. We believe in creating a supportive and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.
We know finding the right opportunity can be tricky, which is why we take pride in making sure your time is well spent. Whether you're looking for a career change or a new challenge, we invite you to explore this exciting opportunity.
Life Care Specialist • Maquoketa, Iowa, United States