Compassionate In-Home Direct Support Professional

TRAINCARECONSULT INC; Pasadena (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

TrainCareConsult Inc. seeks a compassionate Direct Support Professional to provide in-home and community-based support for an individual in the Albuquerque area. The role focuses on daily living activities, safety, and dignity within the home and community setting.

Applicants must be 18+, have a high school diploma, and be willing to obtain required certifications. This on-site/home-based position requires reliability, professionalism, and strong communication with family and supervisors.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Prior experience providing direct support to individuals with developmental disabilities and/or behavioral support needs preferred.
• Experience in home-based care, community-based services, or residential-style support strongly preferred.
• Familiarity with implementing IPP goals, behavior plans, daily living supports, and structured routines preferred.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English clearly and professionally.
• Basic computer literacy and ability to complete required service documentation.
• Ability to communicate effectively and respectfully with clients, families, supervisors, and team members.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support and supervision in the individual’s home and community.
• Assist with daily living activities and maintain a safe, respectful, and supportive home environment.
• Prepare meals and support with food-related routines based on the individual’s needs.
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning tasks connected to the individual’s care and household upkeep.
• Assist with medication passing/support in accordance with training, company policy, and applicable requirements.
• Transport the individual to outings, activities, appointments, and community-based opportunities as assigned.
• Implement individualized support strategies, service goals, IPP objectives, and behavior support approaches as directed.
• Use approved de-escalation, redirection, and intervention techniques when needed.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation, including session notes, medication-related records as applicable, incident reporting, and other service documentation.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, family members, team members, and other involved professionals as appropriate.
• Follow all company policies, training requirements, and regulatory expectations.
• Maintain confidentiality, professional boundaries, and respectful interactions at all times.
• Complete additional related duties as needed based on the support needs of the individual and operational requirements.

Skills

English proficiency

Communication

Home-based care experience

Documentation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

TrainCareConsult Inc. seeks a compassionate Direct Support Professional to provide in-home and community-based support for an individual in the Albuquerque area. The role focuses on daily living activities, safety, and dignity within the home and community setting.

Applicants must be 18+, have a high school diploma, and be willing to obtain required certifications. This on-site/home-based position requires reliability, professionalism, and strong communication with family and supervisors.