Compassionate Direct Support Pro - Flexible Schedule

SAMOHT FOUNDATION INC; United States; On-site; Full time

Job description

Benefits/Perks

Flexible Scheduling (Full-Time & Part-Time)

Supportive & Team - Oriented Work Environment

Career Growth Opportunities

401(k) Plan

Job Summary

Samoht Foundation, Inc. is seeking compassionate and dependable Direct Support Professionals (DSP'S) to support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including autism spectrum disorder. This position focuses on providing person-centered care, promoting independence, and supporting individuals in both home and community settings. Full-Time and part-time positions available with flexible scheduling.

Serious applicants with relevant experience and strong reliability are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

Assist with daily living activities (bathing, toileting, dressing, hygiene)

Support medication management (per training)

Prepare meals and assist with grocery planning

Provide community support and accompany to outings or day programs

Assist with transportation and medical appointments

Complete daily documentation and reports

Use de-escalation and behavior support strategies

Maintain a clean, safe environment

Engage individuals in meaningful daily activities

Communicate with team, supervisors, and families

Maintain professionalism at all times in the individual's home and in the community

Follow all company policies, including attendance, call-out procedures, and documentation requirements

Qualifications

Experience with adults with developmental disabilities and/or autism preferred

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Reliable, patient, and compassionate

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Ability to problem-solve and stay calm under pressure

CPR certified preferred (or willingness to obtain)

IHSS provider experience or certification preferred

Valid driver's license and reliable transportation preferred

Must be comfortable assisting with personal care needs

Must be reliable with strong attendance and punctuality

Must be able to follow direction and accept feedback

Must be comfortable working independently in a client's home.

Due to personal care needs of individuals, caregiver preference may be considered for certain assignments

Only applicants who are dependable, professional, and committed to providing quality care will be considered.