Compassionate Direct Support Professional, Flexible Schedule

Creed Medical Group Inc; South Australia; On-site; AUD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Creed Medical is seeking compassionate Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to assist individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in daily living activities and community participation in Australia. You will implement care plans, document progress, and provide emotional support.

Responsibilities include assisting with personal care, meals, household tasks, and safety; collaborating with families and healthcare professionals; and maintaining a clean, safe environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; experience in direct care preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Compassionate approach with patience and a desire to help others.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for community outings.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including nights, weekends and holidays.
• CPR and First Aid certification preferred or ability to obtain after hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals with personal care tasks, meal preparation, and household duties.
• Support clients in accessing community resources and participating in social activities.
• Implement individualized care plans, documenting progress and reporting any changes.
• Provide emotional support and encouragement, building trusting relationships.
• Maintain safety standards and a clean living environment for clients.
• Collaborate with families and healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CPR & First Aid certification

Job description

Creed Medical is seeking compassionate Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to assist individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in daily living activities and community participation in Australia. You will implement care plans, document progress, and provide emotional support.

Responsibilities include assisting with personal care, meals, household tasks, and safety; collaborating with families and healthcare professionals; and maintaining a clean, safe environment.