Burton Center For Disabilities & Special Needs
Location
Saluda, South Carolina
Provide direct care, coaching, and training to adults with disabilities to improve their quality of life and independence. Responsibilities include implementing behavioral plans, assisting with personal hygiene, and documenting progress using the Therap system.
Candidates must possess a valid South Carolina Driver's License and the physical ability to lift 50lbs and stand for long periods. Strong communication skills and a commitment to completing mandatory orientation and certifications are required.
This is a first shift, full-time position. The hours range from 7:00am - 4:15pm, totaling 40 hours per week. This position is a part of Burton Center's Day Program. As a Direct Support Professional at the Day Program, your role will be pivotal in creating the best quality of life for adults with disabilities and special needs who participate in this program. Using person-centered support, you will implement effective training programs, encourage independence and community engagement, and provide direct care with self-help skills and personal hygiene. Our team will provide in-depth training on how to provide quality, direct care that may include toileting and changing incontinence briefs, administering medication, feeding assistance, or any individualized care needed. You will be able to encourage a positive and healthy lifestyle by teaching from a designated curriculum, following behavioral support plans, and participating in planned outings, hobbies, or activities. You will also be provided with a Chromebook to track individuals' objectives and complete progress reports using the online system, Therap. Thorough in-person training and on-the-job training will also prepare you to drive Burton Center vehicles, operate wheelchair lifts safely, use therapeutic options, and provide Basic Life Support and MedTech certifications. Required Qualifications SC Driver's License Ability to lift or maneuver up to 50lbs, Ability to stand or walk for long periods of time, Ability to be adaptive, a team player, and advocate for others Excellent oral and written communication skills
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