Empowering Lives - Direct Support Professional

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of individuals who require support and care. As a Direct Support Professional, you will be working in a Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) setting, providing medical, social, and supportive services to individuals with various needs.

If you want to know about the requirements for this role, read on for all the relevant information.

The role involves collaborating with other professionals to develop goals for the individuals served, and providing personalized support to help them achieve their objectives. This includes teaching individuals new skills, using behavioral strategies to address any challenges, and motivating and encouraging them to participate in their care plans.

You will also be responsible for creating safe and engaging environments, providing complete documentation of progress, and advocating for individuals to have as much control over their lives as possible.

This is a rewarding career path that requires empathy, understanding, and a passion for supporting others. If you are committed to empowering individuals to reach their full potential, we encourage you to apply for this position.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with HCBS Supervisor and Programmer to develop individualized goals
• Provide personalized support to individuals based on their unique needs and care plans
• Create safe and engaging environments for individuals to thrive
• Document progress accurately and consistently
• Advocate for individuals to have maximum control over their lives

Benefits

We offer a range of benefits to our employees, including competitive wages, flexible scheduling, generous paid time off, comprehensive insurance plans, and more. We pride ourselves on creating a supportive work environment that allows our team members to grow and succeed.

What We Look For

We are looking for candidates who share our commitment to empowering individuals to reach their full potential. Ideal candidates will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, a passion for supporting others, and a strong ability to adapt to changing situations.