Direct Support Pro: Empower Independence & Care

Maxim Healthcare; Summerfield (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, HSA and life保险

Paid Time Off

401(k) savings plan

Maxcares Awards Program

Job summary

Maxim Healthcare is hiring for a Direct Support Professional to provide support and assistance to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to help them achieve their personal goals and enhance their quality of life.

Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities, potential transportation to activities, and documenting progress while promoting independence in a safe environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• CPR/FA certification required.
• NCI/CPI Training certification preferred.
• TB screening required.

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 specific goals and ensure a safe environment for clients.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

English language proficiency

Tech proficiency with mobile devices

IDD experience (plus)

Active driver’s license

Education

CPR/FA

NCI/CPI Training

TB screening

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Maxim Healthcare is hiring for a Direct Support Professional to provide support and assistance to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to help them achieve their personal goals and enhance their quality of life.

Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities, potential transportation to activities, and documenting progress while promoting independence in a safe environment.