Direct Support Prof. Res. / April House-Porter's Bay #4 / 2nd shift

Job Description

Job Description

Job Posting TitleDirect Support Professional

Job Description

Job Title : Direct Support Professional

Location : April House / Porter's Bay

Job Type : Full-time / 35 hr.

Salary : $15.46 per hour worked

About Us

Ability Beyond Barriers is a mission-driven organization dedicated to empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live fulfilling, independent lives. We believe in dignity, respect, and inclusion for all.

Position Summary

As a Direct Support Professional, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in their daily lives. You’ll help foster independence, build life skills, and create a safe, supportive environment where each person can thrive.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct care and support to individuals in home and community settings
• Assist with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, meal preparation, and medication administration
• Support individuals in achieving personal goals and participating in community activities
• Maintain accurate documentation and reports
• Promote a positive, respectful, and inclusive environment
• Communicate effectively with team members, families and supervisors

Required Values & Abilities

Minimum Requirements

A high school diploma, GED, or 1 years’ previous experience working with intellectually disabled adults in a Residential setting. A valid driver’s license with a good driving record. Ability to pass background and reference checks.

Benefits

WEEK 1-SCHEDULE

Sunday 10 : 30 am - 10 : 30 pm

Monday OFF

Tuesday 2 pm to 7 : 30 pm

Wednesday Off

Thursday OFF

Friday 2 pm to 7 : 30 pm

Saturday 8 : 15 am - 8 : 15 pm

WEEK 2-SCHEDULE

Sunday 8 : 15 am to 8 : 15 pm

Monday 1 : 45 pm to 6 : 45 pm

Tuesday OFF

Wednesday OFF

Thursday OFF

Friday 2 pm to 8 pm

Saturday 9 am to 9 pm