Direct Support Professional

Sunrise Group; Street; On-site; EUR 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A community support organization in Ireland is looking for a Direct Support Professional PRN. This role requires providing assistance and supervision to individuals with intellectual disabilities, ensuring their safety and well-being. Candidates must have relevant experience, a valid driver's license, and complete pre-employment screenings. Responsibilities include implementing support programs and maintaining organized living environments. The position is variable time and remains open until filled.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid Driver's License meeting company standards.
• Minimum one year of experience in the human service field.
• Must successfully complete the required pre-employment screenings.

Responsibilities

• Provide support and supervision to individuals with disabilities.
• Ensure health, safety, and well-being of individuals.
• Implement and document individual training and behavior programs.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Ability to report abuse

Ability to assist with diet

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Direct Support Professional PRN page is loaded## Direct Support Professional PRNlocations: 2336-2nd Streettime type: Variable timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-488**Job Description:**Purpose:To provide support, assistance and supervision to persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities to enable them to live valued lives in the community.Qualifications:* Must successfully complete the required pre-employment Background and Drug Screenings* Must possess a valid Driver's License which meets company standards for approved driver status* Must possess basic computer skills* High School Diploma or equivalent if required by work location* Minimum one year of experience working in the human service field if required by work locationEssential Functions:* Identifies and reports any suspected abuse or violations of an individual’s rights* Provides support, assistance and supervision to meet the needs and goals of the individuals according to their plans* Ensures that each individual’s training, behavior and support programs are being implemented and documented in accordance with regulatory requirements* Ensures that the health, safety and well-being of the individuals are protected at all times* Provides a positive, reinforcing environment that promotes independence and choice* Follows positioning schedules, uses proper equipment and assistive devices per plan* Provides necessary level of assistance for appropriate diet, texture and equipment* Ensures all homes, outside areas and vehicles are well maintained and organized* Performs all other duties as assignedThis position will remain open until filled. Equal Opportunity Employer & Drug-Free Workplace If you were referred by a current Sunrise employee, please make sure to indicate so when completing the employment application processSunrise is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.