Direct Support Pro - Empower IDD Independence (Weekly Pay)

Maxim Healthcare; Leland (NC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Weekly paychecks

Health, dental, vision

HSA and life insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) savings plan

Maxcares Awards Program

Job summary

Maxim Healthcare in Leland, NC is seeking a Direct Support Professional to help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities achieve personal goals and improve quality of life in the local area. The role involves assisting with daily living activities, possible transportation to activities, and documenting progress while keeping a safe environment.

Requirements include CPR/FA, NCI/CPI training, a high school diploma or GED, and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and written skills.
• Proficiency in English required.
• CPR/FA certification.
• NCI/CPI training completed.
• Active driver’s license required.
• Must be at least 18 years old.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal prep, and household chores.
• May transport clients to and from community activities.
• Support individuals in achieving developmental goals and fostering independence.
• Encourage community participation and accompany individuals on outings and social activities.
• Document observations and progress on goals and maintain a safe environment for clients.

Skills

Excellent communication

English proficiency

Driver's license

CPR/FA

NCI/CPI Training

Mobile documentation

18+ years old

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Maxim Healthcare in Leland, NC is seeking a Direct Support Professional to help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities achieve personal goals and improve quality of life in the local area. The role involves assisting with daily living activities, possible transportation to activities, and documenting progress while keeping a safe environment.

Requirements include CPR/FA, NCI/CPI training, a high school diploma or GED, and a valid driver’s license.