We are seeking a Direct Support Professional to join our team! You will assist in the daily care of elderly or intellectual disabilities/autism and mental health.

 

Responsibilities:

 

• Assist clients with daily living activities
• Communicate ongoing care results and updates to relevant parties
• Collaborate with clients and families for best care opportunities
• Maintain a healthy and comfortable living environment

​Qualifications:

 

Previous experience in personal care or other related fields

 

High School diploma or GED

 

• Must be 18 years of age or older

 

• At least 1-2 years working with persons with intellectual disabilities/autism and mental health diagnosis

 

• Must be able to lift and/or move at least 50-75 pounds

 

• Valid Driver’s License and use of own personal vehicle required

 

• Must have proficient writing, analytical, presentation and clinical and interpersonal skills

 

• Ability to utilize critical thinking and judgment to resolve problems and issues independently.

 

• Ability to multi-task, work under pressure and meet deadlines.

 

• Handle confidential and non-routine information.

 

• Adapt to ever changing work environments.

 

• Proficient with Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Outlook)