Direct Support Pro & Attendant Counselor 2 (Day/Swing)

State of Washington; Spokane Valley (WA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Washington State Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) DDA Direct Support Professional/Attendant Counselor 2 is located in Spokane Valley, WA. The role provides direct support, personal care, and teaching to individuals with developmental disabilities in their homes, implementing support plans and promoting community participation.

Position offers Day and Swing shifts on-site with possible evening/night shift differential; requires a high school diploma or GED and at least one year of

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required with one year of experience with individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Experience as Attendant Counselor 1 or higher is acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support and personal care to individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Teach daily living skills and assist with household tasks.
• Implement behavior supports and Individual Support Plan programs.
• Assist with transportation to appointments and community activities.
• Maintain client records and required documentation.

Skills

Compassionate caregiving

Teaching

Clear communication

Teamwork

Policy comprehension

Reliability

Documentation

Education

High school diploma or GED

One year of relevant experience

Job description

Washington State Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) DDA Direct Support Professional/Attendant Counselor 2 is located in Spokane Valley, WA. The role provides direct support, personal care, and teaching to individuals with developmental disabilities in their homes, implementing support plans and promoting community participation.

Position offers Day and Swing shifts on-site with possible evening/night shift differential; requires a high school diploma or GED and at least one year of