Compassionate Direct Support Professional | 2nd Shift

LIFE, Inc. - Wilmington; Supply (NC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Medical Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Longevity Bonus (paid on hire date)

Growth Opportunities

Job summary

LIFE, Inc. - Wilmington is seeking a Direct Support Professional for the 2nd shift on a full-time basis, offering $17.50/hour. This role involves supporting individuals with daily living activities and ensuring safety in all self-care tasks.

You will assist with meals, medications, transportation, and community activities while following established care plans. LIFE, Inc. provides competitive pay, health benefits, PTO, retirement, and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum of High School Diploma or GED.
• NC Driver's License.
• 21 years of age or older.

Responsibilities

• Assist and monitor clients while dressing, bathing, toileting, and in all other aspects of self-care.
• Assist and monitor clients during meals to ensure utilization of family style dining.
• Assist and monitor clients in all aspects of housekeeping responsibilities (Clothing care, house cleaning, and yard care).
• Assist and monitor clients in preparing meals and nutritional supplements.
• Assist and monitor clients in the administration of prescribed medication without error.
• Assist and monitor clients in the implementation of prescribed diet orders and utilization of adaptive equipment.
• Implement and follow all established behavior programs, data collection, and established safety procedures.
• Assist and monitor clients in appropriate active treatment including training objective plans, recording data, and implementing service goals.
• Participate as a member of the interdisciplinary team and to communicate appropriate clients information as directed by supervisory staff.
• Transport and monitor clients on Company vehicles as directed.
• Assist and monitor clients during community outings.
• Assist and monitor clients during participation at school and day program activities.
• Other duties as assigned

Job description

LIFE, Inc. - Wilmington is seeking a Direct Support Professional for the 2nd shift on a full-time basis, offering $17.50/hour. This role involves supporting individuals with daily living activities and ensuring safety in all self-care tasks.

You will assist with meals, medications, transportation, and community activities while following established care plans. LIFE, Inc. provides competitive pay, health benefits, PTO, retirement, and growth opportunities.