Compassionate Direct Support Professional

Unitedcommunityoptionssfl; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Retirement Plan Options

403B retirement plan

Opportunities for Career Growth

Job summary

United Community Options of South Florida is looking for Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to assist children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Applicants must have a High School Diploma or GED, prior experience in human services is preferred, and a valid Florida Driver's License.

The position offers flexible schedules, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those supported. Benefits include medical and dental insurance, paid time off, and opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• Ability to assist individuals with mobility and daily living activities.
• Strong commitment to person-centered care and community inclusion.
• Reliable team player with a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care and support to individuals with disabilities.
• Assist with daily living activities and encourage independence.
• Implement Individual Support Plans and document consumer progress.

Skills

Compassionate care

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Experience in human services

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CPR and First Aid Certification

Valid Florida Driver's License

Job description

United Community Options of South Florida is looking for Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to assist children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Applicants must have a High School Diploma or GED, prior experience in human services is preferred, and a valid Florida Driver's License.

The position offers flexible schedules, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those supported. Benefits include medical and dental insurance, paid time off, and opportunities for career growth.