The Direct Support Professional will assist individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities with daily living activities such as eating, dressing, and bathing. Responsibilities also include providing companionship and support for activities that promote independence and self-advocacy.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess a valid driver's license, a high school diploma or equivalent, and be able to pass a background check and drug screening. A minimum of two years of experience and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds are also required.
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Job description
Monday thru Friday DSP Position 2pm - 8pm Direct Support Professional / Caregiver / DSP / Part-Time We are looking for a Direct Support Professional (DSP), for a Full Time Monday - Friday Position from 2pm - 8pm & Thursday 7am- 2pm, to provide assistance and support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
The Direct Support Professional will be responsible for helping clients with daily living activities such as eating, dressing, and bathing.
The DSP will also provide companionship and support in activities that promote independence and self-advocacy. **Starting wage of $19.50/hr Requirements of Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Caregiver: Valid Driver's License High School Diploma or equivalent Ability to Pass Background Check & Drug Screening 2 Years of Experience Lift up to 50 pounds Ability to maintain professional boundaries Acme’s Benefits for Direct Support Professional (DSP)/ Caregiver: High Paying / Competitive Pay Paid Training We are a company that cares about YOU the Team Member!
Expectations: Help adults with disabilities complete ADLs, including bending, stooping, lifting, transfers etc.
Dependable Compassionate Patient & Understanding Assist individuals with their daily living and independence skills and personal care needs, such as eating dressing, and bathing Monitor Health and Medical needs Participate in activities and outings with clients Assist with scheduling and transportation needs Provide direct supervision to clients in a supportive and respectful manner Monitor and document client progress Follow safety and security protocols Time managment skills Basic computer skills To learn more about Acme visit our website www.acmeproviders.com.
Acme’s Mission is to be Individualized in our services, Support that is excellent, and Growth in our Adults.
ACME is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in hiring or services.
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