Compassionate Direct Support Professional

Listening Ear, LLC; Charlotte (MI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Listening Ear, LLC in Charlotte, Michigan is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to supervise and support consumers in daily living activities as per their Person Centered Plan. Key responsibilities include meal preparation, personal care, and transportation to appointments.

Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent, be at least 18 years old, and possess a valid driver's license. Previous caregiving experience is preferred, along with CPR and First Aid certifications.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid driver's license and good driving record.
• Minimum age requirement: 18 years.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily supervision and support to consumers.
• Engage with consumers to implement Person Centered Plan activities.
• Accurately complete and deliver necessary documentation.
• Attend mandatory training and skill development programs.

Skills

Working knowledge of laws and regulations

Ability to manage multiple tasks

Cultural sensitivity

Emergency response skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Post-secondary certification (preferred)

Tools

CPR certification

First Aid certification

Job description

Listening Ear, LLC in Charlotte, Michigan is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to supervise and support consumers in daily living activities as per their Person Centered Plan. Key responsibilities include meal preparation, personal care, and transportation to appointments.

Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent, be at least 18 years old, and possess a valid driver's license. Previous caregiving experience is preferred, along with CPR and First Aid certifications.