Compassionate Direct Support Professional | Flexible Hours

City of Lincoln; Gilbert (AZ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Lincoln is seeking a Direct Support Professional to provide hands-on support to individuals with developmental disabilities in residential, community, or home settings. You will assist with daily living activities, personal care, and participation in community activities, aligned with ISPs.

This role requires compassion, patience, and a commitment to promoting independence and inclusion, with responsibilities including health, safety, documentation, and collaboration with families and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• 1-2 years of experience with developmental disabilities is preferred.
• Experience in residential, home-based, or community care settings is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Direct Care and Support: assist with daily living activities and meals.
• Support independence in tasks such as budgeting, shopping, and medications.
• Help individuals participate in community activities, social events, employment, or volunteering.
• Follow individualized ISPs and collaborate with families and the care team.
• Maintain accurate documentation and progress notes; attend care plan reviews.

Skills

Direct care

Communication

De-escalation

Documentation

Transportation

Education

High school diploma

Certification in DD/healthcare

Job description

City of Lincoln is seeking a Direct Support Professional to provide hands-on support to individuals with developmental disabilities in residential, community, or home settings. You will assist with daily living activities, personal care, and participation in community activities, aligned with ISPs.

This role requires compassion, patience, and a commitment to promoting independence and inclusion, with responsibilities including health, safety, documentation, and collaboration with families and